Dr. Lee Willett
USN submarine tender visit to RAN base demonstrates AUKUS implementation
The US submarine tender USS Emory S Land arrived in Darwin, northern Australia on 28 May for a port visit. The visit, hosted at...
BMT and DNV partner on CAIMEN capability to meet Australian Army amphibious requirements
BMT and DNV have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate development of BMT’s CAIMEN-Large landing craft to meet the Australian Army’s Landing...
Ike switches fleets to spread USN presence
The US Navy’s (USN’s) USS Dwight D Eisenhower carrier strike group (CSG) has deployed to the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, within US 6th Fleet’s area...
Forward-deployed destroyers bring continued Euro-Atlantic experience for USN
US Navy (USN) DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers that have previously been forward deployed to Rota, Spain are continuing to bring regional experience and...
Royal Navy reiterates strategic importance of undersea battlespace to UK
The undersea battlespace remains critical to UK security and interests, a senior Royal Navy (RN) officer told a major underwater defence show in London.
Giving...
USN forward deploys its first Triton UAS to European theatre
The US Navy (USN) has forward deployed its first MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) into the European theatre, at Naval Air Station (NAS)...
Striking Back
Raytheon’s Tomahawk cruise missile Block development provides new challenges to Kongsberg’s increasingly popular Naval Strike Missile.
For a long time in the post-Cold War world,...
USN Indian Ocean and West African exercise deployments demonstrate global forward presence
The US Navy (USN) has been participating in exercises in the Indian Ocean and off West Africa, demonstrating its global, forward-deployed presence even while...
Nordic Response wraps up maritime component of NATO Steadfast Defender exercise
NATO has completed the maritime component of ‘Steadfast Defender’ – its major exercise for developing and demonstrating the capability and capacity to surge reinforcements...
Cutlass Express tackles Indian Ocean maritime security risks
The recent international maritime exercise ‘Cutlass Express 2024’, which took place in the Western Indian Ocean off East Africa, focused on building readiness and...
