Naval Auxiliary/Support (Naval, Security)

Launch of AFDM 15, the US Navy's newest auxiliary floating dry dock medium, July 30, 2026
Other Workboats

US Navy's newest floating dry dock hits the water

Will Xavier
Security Vessel News Roundup | August 4 – Indian Navy submarine rescue ship, Spanish police interceptor and more
Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | August 4 – Indian Navy submarine rescue ship, Spanish police interceptor and more

Baird Maritime
Delivery ceremony of the Indian Navy submarine rescue ship INS Nipun, July 30, 2026
Search and Rescue

Indian Navy takes delivery of second Nistar-class submarine rescue ship

Will Xavier
Launch ceremony for A24, the Indian Navy's newest dive support vessel built by Titagarh Rail Systems, August 1, 2026
Naval Auxiliary/Support

VIDEO | Indian Navy's newest catamaran dive support boat floated out

Will Xavier
Security Vessel News Roundup | July 28 – Taiwan's new catamaran corvette, US Navy floating sea base trials and more
Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | July 28 – Taiwan's new catamaran corvette, US Navy floating sea base trials and more

Baird Maritime
The US Navy expeditionary sea base USNS Hector A. Cafferata Jr. at her christening ceremony in San Diego, March 7, 2026
Naval Auxiliary/Support

Acceptance trials concluded for US Navy's final expeditionary sea base

Will Xavier
Rendering of a missile-range instrumentation vessel
Naval Auxiliary/Support

Philadelphia yard tapped for US Navy missile tracking ships

Will Xavier
The fire on the US Maritime Administration Ro-Ro ship Charles L. Gilliland while in lay-up at the Port of Baltimore, July 13, 2026
Incidents

Fire ignites on laid-up Ro-Ro ship in Baltimore, Maryland

Jens Karsten
The future Russian Navy fleet support tanker Alexey Shein following her launch at Nevsky Shipyard, July 14, 2026
Naval Auxiliary/Support

Russian yard floats out new ice-capable naval tanker

Will Xavier
Security Vessel News Roundup | July 14 – Indian Navy stealth frigate commissioning, French coastal police boat orders and more
Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | July 14 – Indian Navy stealth frigate commissioning, French coastal police boat orders and more

Baird Maritime
The Russian Navy icebreaking tug Kapitan Ushakov at a shipyard in Saint Petersburg, June 19, 2025
Salvage

Russian shipyard urged to settle damages over tug capsizing incident

Gareth Havelock
Closing ceremony of the Russian-Chinese Joint Sea 2026 exercises at Qingdao Naval Base
Naval

Russia, China commence joint patrols following naval exercises in Yellow Sea

Will Xavier
The stern landing vessel Matilda 1 with her stern ramp lowered during beach landing trials at Dundee Beach, Northern Territory, July 8, 2026
Naval Auxiliary/Support

New Australian-designed stern landing vessel completes beach trials

Gareth Havelock
Ceremony marking the start of construction of the US Navy John Lewis-replenishment oiler USNS Joshua L. Goldberg at General Dynamics NASSCO's San Diego shipyard, July 8, 2026
Naval Auxiliary/Support

Construction begins on US Navy's 11th John Lewis-class oiler

Will Xavier
The Russian Navy submarine Ufa underway within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone as seen from a Philippine Navy patrol aircraft, November 28, 2024
Naval

Russian Navy ships arrive in China for joint exercises in Yellow Sea

Will Xavier
The drone on the launch rail fitted on the deck of the Royal Navy experimentation ship XV Patrick Blackett
Unmanned Security Systems

UK Royal Navy conducts seaborne launch of new strike drone

Will Xavier
The Royal Australian Navy multi-role aviation training vessel ADV Sycamore
Research, Environment & Training

OPINION | Mapping the ocean: Australia's leverage in undersea warfare

Timothy Stevens
The Russian Navy icebreaking tug Kapitan Ushakov at a shipyard in Saint Petersburg, June 19, 2025
Salvage

Salvage begins on sunken Russian tug Kapitan Ushakov

Gareth Havelock
RFA Lyme Bay in 2025
Naval Auxiliary/Support

UK Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship arrives in Middle East for potential Hormuz mission

Will Xavier
Keel-laying ceremony for USNS Harriet Tubman, the US Navy's ninth John Lewis-class oiler
Naval Auxiliary/Support

Keel laid for US Navy's ninth John Lewis-class oiler

Will Xavier
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