Naval
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South Korea completes KDX-1 destroyer upgrade programme
South Korea has completed a programme to enhance the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) systems and combat information processing capabilities of its…
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Amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland demonstrates high-energy laser weapon system in Gulf of Aden
Amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) conducted a high-energy laser weapon system demonstration on 14 December, while operating…
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Dubai Airshow 2021: IAI launches USV, EO/IR projects with Edge
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced on 18 November that it had signed two agreements with Emirati defence conglomerate Edge at…
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HHI to build second KDX-III Batch-II destroyer for South Korean navy
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) announced on 9 November that it has secured a KRW636.3 billion (USD541.7 million)…
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Nigeria orders Turkish OPVs
The Nigerian Navy signed a contract with the Turkish shipyard Dearsan covering the delivery of two new 76 m offshore…
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US 5th Fleet vessels operate USVs for the first time
The new task force that the US Navy’s 5th Fleet set up to pioneer unmanned systems demonstrated its role during…
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Peruvian Navy successfully test-fires Exocet Block 3 missiles for the first time
The Peruvian Navy (Marina de Guerra del Peru: MGP) recently conducted its first live-fire exercises with its surface-to-surface MBDA Exocet…
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Qatari landing ship launched in Turkey
The Qatari landing ship Al-Abrar Fuwairat before it was launched at Anadolu Shipyard in Istanbul. (Qatari Ministry of Defence) Turkey’s…
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DDG 121 completes acceptance trials
The future USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG 121) guided-missile destroyer successfully completed acceptance trials, according to a press release…
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