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HMS Lancaster on Weapons Trials After Two-Year Refit

HMS Lancaster on Weapons Trials After Two-Year Refit

HMS Lancaster is spending a fortnight flexing her military muscle off the south coast as she prepares for renewed front-line duties.

After a spot of maintenance in her home base of Portsmouth, the frigate put to sea at the weekend to focus on the ‘business end’ of Royal Navy operations: warfare.

Leonardo Wins Maintenance Contract with Danish Navy

Leonardo Wins Maintenance Contract with Danish Navy

ROME — Leonardo has signed a twenty-year framework agreement with the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) which provides for logistics support and the possible future upgrade of the seventeen 76/62 Super Rapid Gun Mounts which are in-service on the Danish Navy’s Iver Huitf…
Rheinmetall Touts CH-53K In Flight Refueling Capabilities

Rheinmetall Touts CH-53K In Flight Refueling Capabilities

The CH-53K King Stallion heavy transport helicopter has successfully completed several inflight refuelling tests with a KC-130J Super Hercules tanker of the U.S. Marine Corps.

Lasting several hours, the test flight took place at the beginning of April off the east coast of the United States. New…

US Army Testing Advanced Seeker for Precision Strike Missile

US Army Testing Advanced Seeker for Precision Strike Missile

WASHINGTON — The Army has successfully completed its first open-air testing of an advanced multi-mode seeker, an upgrade to the Precision Strike Missile system.

During a two-day test period June 2-3 at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, research teams operated the seeker at 50 percent capacity while tr…

US Navy Releases Covid-19 Investigation on USS Roosevelt

US Navy Releases Covid-19 Investigation on USS Roosevelt

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia — The Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center, in cooperation with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released findings from a joint public health outbreak investigation into how the COVID-19 disease affected crewmembers aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (T…
STRIKFORNATO Brings New Capabilities to BALTOPS Exercise

STRIKFORNATO Brings New Capabilities to BALTOPS Exercise

OEIRAS, Portugal — Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) executes Baltic Operations 2020 (BALTOPS 20) from its newly functional Joint Operations Center (JOC).

Fully operational and mission ready, STRIKFORNATO is commanding and controlling assigned forces from their new JOC insid…


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