Naval Ships (Naval, Security)

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Naval Ships

Polish Navy christens lead ship of new frigate class

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 aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy enters acceptance trials

Will Xavier
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) conducts US blockade operations in the Arabian Sea, April 16
Naval Ships

Hegseth rejects reports of poor conditions on US aircraft carrier

Reuters
A US Navy warship with an unnamed tanker in the background
Naval

Hegseth says US Navy ready to lock down Iran indefinitely through ship rotations

Reuters
Port of Pensacola, Florida
Naval

Grant funding awarded for new naval shipbuilding infrastructure at Port of Pensacola

Jens Karsten
Launch of INS Shruti, a Shachi-class offshore patrol vessel of the Indian Navy
Naval Ships

Future Indian Navy patrol vessel hits the water

Will Xavier
The Royal Danish Navy Iver Huitfeldt-class frigate HDMS Niels Juel underway in the Red Sea, April 15, 2019
Weaponry

Decoy launchers selected for Royal Danish Navy frigates

Will Xavier
Dong Pinghu (Hull 902) and Type 052D guided-missile destroyer Zhumadian (Hull 127) attached to a naval flotilla under the Chinese PLA Navy sail in formation during a replenishment-at-sea training exercise in mid-December, 2025
Naval

Taiwan calls planned Chinese naval drills with Indonesian warship "dangerous"

Reuters
Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) facility
Naval Ships

Naval defence boom pushes TKMS to raise sales outlook again

Reuters
Map showing the Bashi Channel in between Taiwan and the Philippines
Naval

Indonesia to join Chinese naval exercise in disputed Taiwan waters

Reuters
Security Vessel News Roundup | August 11 – Israeli and Indonesian submarines, Vietnam's new locally-built frigate and more
Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | August 11 – Israeli and Indonesian submarines, Vietnam's new locally-built frigate and more

Baird Maritime
BOOK REVIEW | The Burning Blue: Stories of the Navy's Warriors in the Skies
Naval

BOOK REVIEW | The Burning Blue: Stories of the Navy's Warriors in the Skies

Dr Neil Baird
The Indian Navy Car Nicobar-class fast attack craft INS Kalpeni assists in the search for missing fishermen off the coast of Neendakara, Kerala, August 9, 2026.
Search and Rescue

VIDEO | Indian Navy vessel joins separate searches for missing fishermen off Kerala

Will Xavier
KD Tunku Osman Jewa, the Royal Malaysian Navy's third Tunku-class littoral mission ship
Naval Ships

Turkish yard launches Malaysia's third Tunku-class littoral mission ship

Will Xavier
Launch of the Korea People's Army Navy ballistic missile submarine Hero Kim Kun Ok
Naval

OPINION | North Korea's naval buildup will stretch allied forces across the Indo-Pacific

Jihoon Yu
A Sri Lanka Navy patrol boat
Accidents

Indian fishing vessel runs aground near Sri Lanka's Delft Island; all on board rescued

Will Xavier
Rendering of German Navy F126 frigates
Naval Ships

Rheinmetall cuts sales guidance after Germany drops delayed frigate order

Reuters
Keel-laying ceremony for the Finnish Navy's fourth Pohjanmaa-class corvette, August 4, 2026
Naval Ships

Keel-laying ceremony held for Finnish Navy's fourth Pohjanmaa-class corvette

Will Xavier
Whispering Death book cover
Security

BOOK REVIEW | Whispering Death: The Fascinating Story of the World War II Beaufighter Squadrons

Dr Neil Baird
The US Navy dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry underway in the Pacific Ocean, October 6, 2023
Naval

16 Indo-Pacific maritime forces commence 25th SEACAT exercise

Will Xavier
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