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27 May

Artist's rendering of a Constellation-class frigate. Photo: Fincantieri

Fincantieri Lands $1B Deal for US Navy’s Fifth, Sixth Constellation Frigates

Fincantieri Marinette Marine has secured a $1.04-billion contract to build two more Constellation-class frigates for the US Navy.

27 May

Inder Singh Bisht

Ukraine to Receive $190M in Military Aid From UK-Led Coalition

The UK-administered International Fund for Ukraine has announced military aid of $190 million for the war-torn country.

27 May

Inder Singh Bisht

Royal Navy’s Most Advanced Nuclear Attack Sub Nears Active Service

The Royal Navy’s fifth Astute-class submarine is near deployment duties after completing trials off the US East Coast and in the Caribbean Sea.

24 May

The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) is underway in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida. Sailors assigned to Independence's Gold crew and embarked Mine Countermeasures Squadron, Detachment 1, departed Naval Station Mayport for the transit to San Diego after successfully completing testing on the mine countermeasures mission package.

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Christens Final Independence Littoral Combat Ship

The US Navy has christened the final Independence-class littoral combat ship, the USS Pierre (LCS 38) in Mobile, Alabama.

24 May

An Iver3-580 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle surfaces in Kaneohe Bay during an informational brief aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Sept. 6, 2017. The AUV was demonstrated by the Naval Research Laboratory and 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion for senior leaders with Marine Corps Forces, Pacific. The system is a state of the art autonomous device that could help provide amphibious units with quick and accurate underwater survey data. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jesus Sepulveda Torres)

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Develops Underwater Drone Algorithms for Seabed Missions

The US Navy is developing and testing algorithms to sustain unmanned underwater vehicle operability in bathymetry operations.

24 May

Staff Writer With AFP

China Says Drills Around Taiwan to Test ‘Seizure of Power’ Capability

Beijing said ongoing drills encircling Taiwan were testing the military's ability to seize power over the self-ruled island.

23 May

Inder Singh Bisht

DARPA Advances to Next Design Phase of Naval VTOL Drone Project

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has picked six designs for the next phase of its AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY program.

23 May

Inder Singh Bisht

Ukraine Unveils Rocket-Armed Kamikaze Marine Drone

The Security Service of Ukraine recently unveiled a rocket-armed unmanned surface vessel.

22 May

Inder Singh Bisht

Ukraine to Receive Australian Marine Boats to Bolster River Fleet

Australia is sending state-of-the-art inflatable boats to Ukraine as part of a $65.6 million military aid package.

21 May

The Logistics Support Ship Atlante is seen floating in a shipyard's waters. Most of the ship is painted gray; its bottom part is painted red. Blurred and cut out figures of onlookers are seen on the foreground. The background is a gray, foggy sky serving as the backdrop for a horizon filled with what appears to be residential complexes and a number of boats in the water.

Juster Domingo

Fincantieri Launches Italian Navy’s Atlante Logistic Support Ship

Fincantieri has officially launched the Atlante, the second Vulcano-class Logistic Support Ship for the Italian Navy.

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