New Russian Navy boat sinks at shipyard
On August 8th, 2025, the Project 23470 tugboat Kapitan Ushakov began listing sharply to starboard while undergoing final outfitting near the pier of the Baltic Shipyard in St. Petersburg.
British jet lands on Japanese carier for the first time
A UK F-35B Lightning jet has landed on a Japanese vessel for the first time during the UK Carrier Strike Group’s Indo-Pacific deployment.
QinetiQ provides target systems for Cutlass Fury 2025
QinetiQ has delivered advanced target services in support of Cutlass Fury 2025, a multinational naval exercise held earlier this year off the coast of Canada.
HMS Prince of Wales completes double replenishment at sea
This was the first time a US Navy T-AKE replenishment vessel conducted a RAS with a Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth-class carrier.
Airborne autonomy is the next frontier in naval power
The next leap in naval capability may come not from what sits on the flight deck, but from what takes off from it, says Matt Moore, Business Development Director for Maritime Autonomy at Thales.
Most powerful warship in the world docks in Europe
The world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, arrived in Marseille this week alongside the guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill, marking a high-profile U.S. Navy port visit in southern France.
Royal Marines raiding craft graduates ready for action
A new wave of Royal Marines small boat and landing craft operators has completed intensive training with 47 Commando (Raiding Group) Royal Marines, qualifying them for front-line amphibious roles across the UK Commando Force.
Former Royal Navy Minehunter joins Romanian Navy
The vessel, previously known as HMS Pembroke, was commissioned as Capitan Constantin Dumitrescu (M217) during a ceremony at Rosyth, Scotland.
Australia to buy eleven Japanese frigates
The first three ships will be built in Japan, with the first expected to arrive in 2029 and become operational in 2030.
Night Ops on HMS Prince of Wales captured in stunning images
Exceptional night-time images from the deck of HMS Prince of Wales, captured by Leading Photographer Bill Spurr, show British and US aviators in action during Operation Highmast. #CSG25
