MARITIME
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 ...
The USNS Comfort will travel to Costa Rica as part of a medical mission to provide care for Venezuelan migrants. The USNS Comfort hospital ship will provide care for migrants as part of a US Navy medical mission, aiming to relieve pressure on Costa Rican health services. The deployment forms part ...
The Australian Navy has handed over a patrol boat to Samoa to improve maritime cooperation in the South Pacific. The Guardian-class Patrol Boat (GCPB) was officially given to Samoa during an event at the Austal Shipyard on 16 August in Western Australia. The vessel is one of 21 in the Pacific ...
The US Navy has commissioned a new Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer ship for the DDG 51 program. The guided missile destroyer will be named after Paul Robert Ignatius, who served in the Navy in WWII and acted as assistant secretary of defence for installations and logistics under the Lyndon B ...
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