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LCS Independence Completes Builder’s Trials
MOBILE, Ala: Independence (LCS 2), the innovative high-speed trimaran combatant ship being constructed by shipbuilder Austal USA in Mobile, Ala.,...
USVs and UUVs as Minehunters
It now looks increasingly likely that drones – specifically unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) and unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) – will...
Marine Mammals Help Protect Ports and Ships
Five sea lions and their trainers from the United States Navy participated in an underwater search and intruder response exercise...
Indian Navy Probing Pay-Off By US Firm
The Navy has ordered a probe into bribery allegations against its officers made in a letter from Meera Shankar,...
Navy Conducts First Successful Structural Test Firing for LCS Gun
DAHLGREN, Va: The first Littoral Combat Ship Surface Warfare (SUW) Gun Mission Module structural test firing on USS Freedom (LCS...
USS Freedom to Deploy Early
WASHINGTON: The Navy announced Oct. 13 the decision to deploy the USS Freedom (LCS 1) in early 2010 to the...
Russia Starts Ka-28 ASW Deliveries to China Navy
MOSCOW: Kumertau Aviation Production Enterprise, JSC, part of the industrial holding managed by Russian Helicopters, has produced the first shipment...
Nimitz Celebrates Its 100,000th Catapult Shot
USS NIMITZ, At Sea: The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) reached a milestone in history when an EA-6B Prowler,...
Fire Scout UAV Departs for First Deployment
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, Patuxent River: The MQ-8B Fire Scout made naval aviation history when the fleet deployed this revolutionary...
Final trials of Russia’s Nerpa sub threatened by lack of funds
KHABAROVSK: Preparations for the final trials of Russia's Nerpa nuclear attack submarine before it is commissioned with the Navy could...
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