Following a contract award this week for an undisclosed sum – which Shephard Defence Insight research estimates could be US$28.8 million – the French Navy is set to receive six VSR700 uncrewed aerial ...

The Navy is pushing back on concerns about the built-in capabilities of FF(X) frigates, including the lack of a vertical ...

Within French operational doctrine, the VSR700 is conceived as a direct complement to crewed shipborne helicopters, extending ...

The French defense procurement agency (DGA) signed two contracts with Naval Group and Airbus Helicopters in the frame of the ...

Italian Navy’s next-generation FREMM EVO frigates have passed a major milestone, with the program completing its Critical ...

Egypt has formally entered advanced discussions with Spanish shipbuilder Navantia regarding the potential acquisition of the ...

The Navy's new frigate will be obsolete from the start. It's not great, but it is what we have, and if many can be built a ...

Late last week, the Navy announced a replacement for the ill-fated Constellation frigate. The new ship would be “a smaller, more agile surface combatant designed to complement the fleet’s larger, ...

The Royal Australian Navy selected the Japanese Mogami-class frigate as its next-generation surface combatant this year in a historic deal, marking Tokyo’s largest arms export to date. Meant to ...

President Donald Trump announced plans to build a new "golden fleet" of naval vessels, starting with two battleships. The first "Trump class" battleship will be named the USS Defiance, with plans for ...

The president said development of the vessels would help maintain military superiority and improve the industrial base, but analysts suggested they were the wrong approach to current threats. By Zolan ...

EVERETT— A plan to house a dozen guided missile frigates promised for Naval Station Everett is dead after Secretary of the Navy John Phelan scrapped a contract to build the Constellation class ships.