Naval Ships (Naval, Security)

Decommissioning ceremony of the US Navy Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown in San Diego, September 24, 2026
Naval Ships

US Navy dock landing ship Germantown decommissioned after over 40 years of service

Will Xavier
Iskra Shipyard
Shipbuilding

Croatian and Korean yards ink shipbuilding cooperation agreement

Will Xavier
Steel cut for Sweden’s first FDI frigate in France
Naval Ships

Steel cut for Sweden’s first FDI frigate in France

Alan Bosworth
The Royal Netherlands Navy De Zeven Provinciën-class air defence frigate HNLMS Evertsen
Naval

Dutch frigate sails for Middle East to host Hormuz mission staff

Alan Bosworth
Rendering of German Navy F126 frigates
Naval Ships

Germany faces €4.7b Damen claim after ditching troubled frigate progamme

Reuters
The Royal Australian Navy Huon-class mine countermeasures vessels HMAS Yarra and HMAS Diamantina berthed alongside Port Vila in Vanuatu during Operation Render Safe 26-2
Naval Ships

OPINION | Here we go again: mine countermeasures are Australia's forgotten naval capability

Andy Perry
ROKS Daeho Kim Jong-seo, the Republic of Korea Navy's sixth and final Sejong the Great-class guided-missile destroyer
Naval Ships

South Korea's newest guided-missile destroyer hits the water

Will Xavier
The US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman transits the Strait of Gibraltar, November 25, 2024.
Naval Ships

US Navy awards $5.1b aircraft carrier overhaul contract

Alan Bosworth
The US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower
Accidents

Two aircrew eject after landing mishap aboard US Navy aircraft carrier off Virginia

Will Xavier
The US Navy Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy departs Newport News Shipbuilding's Virginia facilities for her initial sea trials, January 29, 2026.
Naval Ships

US Navy takes preliminary acceptance of aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy

Will Xavier
Austal's shipyard in Henderson, Western Australia. Three Evolved Cape-class patrol boats and three smaller Guardian-class patrol boats are moored pierside while a fourth Evolved Cape-class boat is mounted on a slipway.
Security

OPINION | A welcome wildcat? Austal, AUKUS and an ownership mud wrestle

Michael Shoebridge
The decommissioned US Navy Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate USS Klakring after being hit during a live-fire exercise off Scotland, September 25, 2026. Ex-Klakring was expended as a target as part of the joint US-UK Exercise Atlantic Thunder 26.
Naval Ships

Decommissioned US Navy frigate sunk off Scotland during joint exercise

Will Xavier
Battleship Diplomat cover
Naval Ships

BOOK REVIEW | Battleship Diplomat: The Enduring Legacy of the USS Missouri

Dr Neil Baird
The Pakistan Navy said PNS/M Hangor fired an anti-ship cruise missile in the North Arabian Sea during its first live weapon test.
Weaponry

VIDEO | Pakistan Navy’s Hangor fires anti-ship cruise missile in first live test

Alan Bosworth
The US Navy cruise missile submarine USS Ohio after entering drydock at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Washington, April 25, 2017
Naval

GAO: US Navy shipyard overhaul to exceed $200b and take over 50 more years

Will Xavier
Screenshot of video showing MKE's one-way attack USV
Unmanned Security Systems

Turkish Navy tests crewed-uncrewed operations and USV strike in 100-ship exercise

Will Xavier
Domenico Millelire Thaon di Revel class Italian Navy Fincantieri
Naval Ships

Seventh Thaon di Revel-class patrol ship delivered to Italian Navy

Alan Bosworth
Concept render of DDX destroyer
Naval Ships

OCCAR awards $4.2b contract for two new Italian Navy destroyers

Reuters
Hanwha Philly Shipyard
Naval Ships

Warship building talks part of US-South Korea meeting agenda

Reuters
Tournai
Naval Ships

Belgian Navy's newest minehunting mothership arrives in Zeebrugge ahead of transfer

Will Xavier
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