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6 November

Kraken, L3Harris Join Forces on Dolphin-Like Submersible Drone Development

Kraken Technology has tapped the services of L3Harris to advance and refine its dolphin-like K40 MANTA unmanned surface-subsurface vehicle prototype.

3 November

Concept of Finnish Navy's future Pohjanmaa-class corvettes. Photo: Rauma Marine Constructions

Rojoef Manuel

Rauma Cuts Steel for Finnish Navy’s First Pohjanmaa Corvette

Rauma Marine Constructions has conducted a steel-cutting ceremony for the Finnish Navy’s first Pohjanmaa-class corvette.

3 November

HMNZS Manawanui (A09) is seen sailing in the water as a smaller seacraft sails from it to the left. "A09" is painted in black on the right side of its grey hull.

Juster Domingo

New Zealand Ships Conduct Survey, Bomb Disposal in South Pacific

Royal New Zealand Navy's HMNZS Manawanui has arrived in Niue as part of Operation Calypso, a maritime patrol initiative in the South Pacific.

3 November

Joe Saballa

US Navy Equips ‘Devil Ray’ Unmanned Vessel With Lethal Munitions

The US Navy has announced the successful trial of its T38 “Devil Ray” unmanned surface vessel equipped with lethal munitions.

3 November

Joe Saballa

Shipborne Variant of Turkey’s TB2 Drone Completes Inaugural Flight

Turkish aerospace firm Baykar has announced the successful flight test of the new shipborne variant of its highly-acclaimed Bayraktar TB2 drone.

2 November

Staff Writer With AFP

Lisa Franchetti Becomes First Woman to Lead US Navy

The US Senate approved Admiral Lisa Franchetti's nomination to lead the Navy, making her the first woman to hold the position and to serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

2 November

Staff Writer With AFP

China on ‘Alert’ After US, Canadian Ships Cross Taiwan Strait

China said its troops were "on constant high alert" after US and Canadian warships passed through the Taiwan Strait.

2 November

190820-N-AP176-0392 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Aug. 20, 2019) An explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician assigned to EOD Mobile Unit (EODMU) 2 prepares inert training demolition during mine countermeasure training. EODMU 2 provides credible, combat-ready EOD forces capable of deploying anywhere, any time in support of national interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jeff Atherton/Released)

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy Concludes JDAM-Based Littoral Mine Countermeasures Development

The US Navy has completed a program leveraging joint direct attack munitions for littoral mine countermeasure applications.

1 November

The new Nigerian Navy offshore patrol vessel, P203, is seen in a shipyard in Istanbul, Turkey. A rope of balloons decorate its deck's perimeter and a sign that says "LAUNCHING CEREMONY OF NIGERIAN ARMY HE 76M OFFSHORE PATROL VESSEL NO. 1 (P203)" is seen erected on the ground. The ship's grey hull has the name P203 painted in black, on the left.

Juster Domingo

Turkish Shipyard Launches Nigerian Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel

Turkey's Dearsan Shipyard has launched the first of two offshore patrol vessels constructed for the Nigerian Navy.

Oct- 2023 -

31 October

The Royal New Zealand Navy oiler HMNZS Aotearoa (A11) is seen sailing in the sea beside U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG-83).

Juster Domingo

New Zealand Navy Eyes Fleet Management Overhaul

The Royal New Zealand Navy has released a market research document seeking to manage the service’s ships nearing the end of their service lives.

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