Capability

Congressional report into FFG 62

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This is a summary of the US congressional report into the FFG 62 The Navy began procuring Constellation (FFG-62) class frigates (FFGs) in FY2020, and wants...

3D printing to help naval parts problem

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Among the top risks to the critical Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine program is fragility in key parts of the industrial base, Defense News reports. Additive...

US Navy’s step-by-step drone approach

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The U.S. Navy is unlikely to pursue a formal program for unmanned surface vessels in the next five years, instead focusing on the enabling...

Dismantling a nuclear sub

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Nicknamed 'the silent service', nuclear submarines are used to patrol the oceans and seas – armed with numerous weapons and capable of spending months underwater, ForcesNet...

RN’s newest attack sub commissioned

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The Royal Navy's newest attack submarine HMS Audacious has been formally commissioned into the fleet during a ceremony at Clyde naval base. Members of Audacious' company...

Electric patrol vessels delivered

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Three new electric patrol boats were delivered to the City of Amsterdam and the Amsterdam Police. Two additional patrol boats are under construction for...

China, Iran and Russia hold 2nd joint naval exercise

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Ships and aircraft from the navies of China, Iran and Russia held their second joint maritime exercise - Peaceful Sea-2022, in the Gulf of...

US Naval Central Command sails drone in Arabian Gulf

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The US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) began operating the Saildrone Explorer unmanned surface vessel (USV) in the Arabian Gulf on 27 January expanding...

HMAS Adelaide’s contactless aid effort

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Australian Defence Force personnel onboard HMAS Adelaide III have completed a contactless and COVID-safe delivery of over 250 pallets of essential humanitarian stores to...

Five new frigates for RN

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The Royal Navy plans to introduce five Type 32 frigates which could be built at a shipyard in Rosyth, Scotland, Naval Today reports. According to...