Guided-missile destroyer Jiaozuo of the 46th fleet of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy leaves a military port in Zhanjiang, South China’s Guangdong province, Feb 21, 2024.

  The 46th fleet of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy on Wednesday set sail from a military port in the coastal city of Zhanjiang in South China’s Guangdong province to take over an escort mission from the 45th naval fleet in the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia. [Photo/Xinhua] from Blogger https://ift.tt/X1lJW2SContinue reading “Guided-missile destroyer Jiaozuo of the 46th fleet of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy leaves a military port in Zhanjiang, South China’s Guangdong province, Feb 21, 2024.”

HMS Queen Elizabeth’s departure from Portsmouth for repairs delayed by weather 4th March 2024 at 12:00pm

HMS Queen Elizabeth had to withdraw from Exercise Steadfast Defender due to the problem with her starboard propeller (Picture: Royal Navy) HMS Queen Elizabeth’s departure from Portsmouth naval base to travel to Rosyth for repairs has been delayed due to the risk of high winds as she leaves the harbour. The Royal Navy flagship hadContinue reading “HMS Queen Elizabeth’s departure from Portsmouth for repairs delayed by weather 4th March 2024 at 12:00pm”

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: March 4, 2024 – USNI News by U.S. Naval Institute Staff / Mar 5, 2024 at 6:34 AM

USNI News Graphic These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of March 4, 2024, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart reflects the location of the capital ship. Ships UnderwayContinue reading “USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: March 4, 2024 – USNI News by U.S. Naval Institute Staff / Mar 5, 2024 at 6:34 AM”

Amphibious Warship Richard M. McCool Jr. Wraps Acceptance Trials

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding has finished acceptance trials for a new amphibious warship. The future USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD-29) is back from acceptance trials and will deliver to the Navy within the next few weeks, the company announced in a Monday news release. “The Ingalls’ Test and Trials team spent several days with the U.S. Navy’sContinue reading “Amphibious Warship Richard M. McCool Jr. Wraps Acceptance Trials”

PHOTO+VIDEO: Taiwan’s first homegrown submarine hits the water – Taiwan’s first domestically grown submarine Hai Kun (SS-711) was launched on February 27, to undergo sea acceptance tests, according to Taiwan’s shipbuilder CSBC Corporation.March 1, 2024, by Fatima Bahtić

Credit: CSBC Corporation During the floating operation, CSBC carefully planned and coordinated various cooperation matters, including multi-functional heavy-duty truck, CITIC No. 8 floating dock and several tugboats in the port area. This was supported by tugboats, Marine Corps patrol boats, and divers from the Underwater Operations Group.  CSBC Corporation The Hong Kong Police Department alsoContinue reading “PHOTO+VIDEO: Taiwan’s first homegrown submarine hits the water – Taiwan’s first domestically grown submarine Hai Kun (SS-711) was launched on February 27, to undergo sea acceptance tests, according to Taiwan’s shipbuilder CSBC Corporation.March 1, 2024, by Fatima Bahtić”