Navies Consider Response to Seabed Warfare Risk
The emergence of seabed warfare as a strategic, political, and operational risk for Western countries is prompting navies to consider capability requirements, and the...
Arabian Sea Naval Patrols Increase Narcotics Seizures
Multinational naval forces operating in and around the Gulf are increasing seizures of narcotics, notably in the Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea.
The...
Exercise Cold Response Sees ‘huge step forward’ in Norwegian Army/US Marine Corps integration
The Norwegian-hosted NATO amphibious Exercise Cold Response, which took place in northern Norway in March, highlighted the increasing integration between the Norwegian Army and...
Northrop Grumman Selected by US Navy for Sustainment and Modernization of E-6B Mercury Aircraft
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced it was recently awarded the Integrated Modification and Maintenance Contract for the U.S. Navy’s E-6B Mercury platform, a derivative of...
NATO’s Dynamic Manta ASW exercise gets underway in the Mediterranean
NATO’s Mediterranean-based anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise Dynamic Manta is underway off the coast of Sicily, Italy.
The two-week exercise, which began on 21 February,...
First Female Admiral in the UK’s Royal Navy
The United Kingdom’s Royal Navy has just appointed its first female Admiral in its history.
Rear Admiral (RAdm) Jude Terry received her historic appointment onboard...
DARPA’s float prediction challenge
Throwing a bottle into the sea and wondering where it will end up as a thought that has entered most children’s imagination while standing...
Steel cutting ceremony for the MMPV project
Germany's NVL Group, formerly Lürssen Defence, and its local shipyard partner MTG Dolphin, joined representatives of the contracting authority to launch construction of the...
Cole Christensen Joins SAFE Boats
SAFE Boats International is thrilled to announce the addition of Cole Christensen as Business Development Manager - Commercial.
Christensen brings a wealth of industry knowledge...
Babcock, Elbit Systems UK and QinetiQ awarded contract for the UK Royal Navy
Babcock International Group (Babcock), the defence, security and aerospace company has been awarded a c.£100m, 13-year contract by the UK's Defence Equipment and Support...