The trials are aimed at assessing and verifying the ship's capabilities at sea, with delivery scheduled for 2025.

The Vlissingen, the second of the series of mine countermeasures vessels (MCM) of the Belgian-Dutch rMCM program, first ...

Damen Naval has delivered the Royal Netherlands Navy's (RNLN's) new combat support ship (CSS), Den Helder (A 834), to the Dutch Ministry of Defence's Materiel and ...

A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century.

There are 8000 shipwrecks off Australia alone, many more still to be found. Yet stunning discoveries still happen. What does ...

When Ingham resident Veronica Green gave her mother a story gift to capture her memories for her 80th birthday little did she ...

The suite will include bow, flank, and obstacle-avoidance sonars, an intercept array, a passive towed-array sonar, and more.

Over the past few years, concerns about China’s navy and its potential threat to U.S. interests have steadily grown. Two decades ago, the U.S. Navy had 282 battle-force ships against the ... in the ...

In 2022, Congress mandated the Navy keep a minimum of 31 amphibs in its fleet after the service had tried to divest six of these poorly maintained ships in their fiscal year 2023 budget plan.

but the number of Navy ships has fallen behind China’s. The United States has 296 ships in its fleet, while China’s is on pace to surpass 400 ships this year. Despite the U.S. Navy’s goal of ...

Sailors assigned USS Mason during a replenishment-at-sea while the ship operates in support of Operation Prosperity Guardian Dec. 21, 2023. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st ...