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New Japanese Frigate Goes ‘Full Power’ During Sea Trials

New Japanese Frigate Goes ‘Full Power’ During Sea Trials

The Rolls-Royce MT30 Marine Gas Turbine has achieved its full power, exceeding 40MW, as part of JS Kumano’s Power and Propulsion system commissioning milestone. JS Kumano is the second ship in the Japan’s 30FFM programme, the 22-ship Mogami-class frigates being built for the Japan Maritime Self-Def…
US Navy Patrol Boats Fire Griffin Missiles in Arabian Gulf

US Navy Patrol Boats Fire Griffin Missiles in Arabian Gulf

BAHRAIN — U.S. Navy patrol coastal ships conducted a live-fire exercise with the MK-60 Griffin guided-missile system in the Arabian Gulf, Nov. 4-6, to test crew proficiency and system functionality.

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) conducted a previous Griffin guided-missile system l…

Ukraine to Produce State-of-the-Art Floating Dock for Croatia

Ukraine to Produce State-of-the-Art Floating Dock for Croatia

Kherson State Plant “Pallada”, which is part of Ukroboronprom, has signed a contract with the Croatian company “ISKRA SHIPYARD 1 LLC” for the construction of a new generation composite floating dock with a capacity of 5,000 tons. This will additionally load the company’s production capacity for at l…
NY National Guard Tries Out US Army’s New Sniper Rifle

NY National Guard Tries Out US Army’s New Sniper Rifle

FORT DRUM, New York — Across the New York Army National Guard’s 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Soldiers are closing the gap between the reach of the basic Soldier and the highly trained sniper with the Army’s Squad Designated Marksman Rifle.

During two days of new equipment training, 30 of …

Thales Delivers 100th Ground Master Radar to Morocco

Thales Delivers 100th Ground Master Radar to Morocco

Thales delivered its 100th radar from the Ground Master family – a Ground Master 400 (GM400) – to Morocco end July 2021, under a contract signed in 2019 with the Royal Moroccan Air Force (in addition to a previous order placed in 2013).

Away from the front lines, the resurgence in geostrategic co…


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