The UK has joined an international maritime security mission lead by the USA to secure trade routes in the Strait of Hormuz. The UK will aim to protect maritime security in the Strait alongside the US navy, securing merchant vessels. The operation will use assets already present in the region to ...
The Talisman Sabre joint exercise concluded aboard the USS Wasp with the US and Australian armed forces representatives conducting the ceremony. Talisman Sabre, a joint exercise coordinating the US and Australian forces, concluded aboard the Wasp Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) flagship, the USS Wasp. During the eighth Talisman Sabre, the US ...
The US Navy has commissioned a new littoral combat ship, the USS Billings, in a ceremony in Florida. The new littoral combat ship will be named USS Billings after the largest city in Montana, which has a strong naval history and is home to many veterans. Senator Jon Tester, a member ...
BAE Systems has received a follow-on contract to produce 28 more payload tubes for the US Navy’s Block V Virginia-class attack submarines. Under the contract with General Dynamics Electric Boat, a builder of the Virginia class, BAE Systems will deliver seven sets of four tubes each for the Virginia Payload Modules ...