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27 November

A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter assigned to Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak delivers parts to the tugboat Aiviq in the Gulf of Alaska 80 miles southwest of Kodiak city, Alaska, Dec. 29, 2012. The Coast Guard delivered the parts so the tugboat's crew could make repairs and regain power to tow the mobile drilling unit Kulluk. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Francis/Released)

Louisiana Firm to Deliver Polar Icebreaker for US Coast Guard

The US Coast Guard has contracted Offshore Service Vessels to provide a commercially available icebreaker ship to support missions in polar regions.

27 November

Joe Saballa

Israel OKs Purchase of Next-Gen Corvettes, ‘Hundreds’ of JLTVs

The Israeli government has authorized the acquisition of next-generation corvettes and “hundreds” of Joint Light Tactical Vehicles for its armed forces.

26 November

Herne, the extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle

Christine Casimiro

BAE Unveils UK’s First Autonomous XL Military Submarine

BAE Systems has successfully demonstrated “Herne,” an extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle designed for military purposes.

26 November

NVL Group's illustration of the upcoming Germany Navy's Type 424 reconnaissance ship

Christine Casimiro

NVL Group Starts Building German Navy Reconnaissance Ship

NVL Group has cut the steel for the German Navy's first reconnaissance ship, marking the official start of construction of the new Type 424 intelligence-gathering vessels.

26 November

The USS Hampton's sail is seen breaking through the Arctic's massive ice flats. The submarine's sail is the only visible part of the vehicle. The ship is painted black. On top of the sail, three individuals are attaching a flag of the US on what appears to be a makeshift flag pole. The background is a completely white landscape and sky blending seamlessly together.

Rojoef Manuel

US Navy to Upkeep 56th Los Angeles Nuclear Submarine in New Hampshire

The US Navy’s 56th Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine has arrived at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in New Hampshire for modernization.

26 November

Joe Saballa

US to Equip Philippines With More Mantas T-12 Naval Surveillance Drones

The US government will provide the Philippines with additional Mantas T-12 unmanned surface vessels to enhance its surveillance capabilities in the South China Sea.

25 November

Rojoef Manuel

HII Lays Keel of US Navy’s 83rd Arleigh Burke Destroyer

HII Ingalls Shipbuilding has laid the keel of the US Navy’s 83rd Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer in Mississippi.

25 November

Inder Singh Bisht

US to Deploy Missiles on Japanese Island Bases for Taiwan Conflict

The US will set up temporary military bases in Japan’s Nansei island chain to deploy missile units in the event of a Taiwan contingency, Kyodo News reported.

25 November

Christine Casimiro

Australia Delivers Third Guardian Patrol Boat to Fiji

The Republic of Fiji has received its third Guardian-class patrol boat, the RFNS Timo, from Australia. The handover is part of the countries’ agreement to enhance regional security cooperation under the Pacific Maritime Security Program (PMSP).

22 November