USS Iowa and HMS Coventry.

Navy Accepts Delivery of Virginia-class Attack Boat Massachusetts

Caitlyn Burchett November 21, 2025 2:26 PM The 25th Virginia-class fast-attack submarine, the future USS Massachusetts (SSN-798), was delivered Friday to the Navy, according to sea service and industry officials. Massachusetts was delivered by HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding Division, which was built in modular sections between HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia and General Dynamics Electric Boat’s yardContinue reading “Navy Accepts Delivery of Virginia-class Attack Boat Massachusetts”

USS George Washington Enters South China Sea

Sam LaGrone – November 21, 2025 5:03 PM The U.S. is maintaining a steady aircraft carrier presence in the South China Sea as both allied and Chinese military activity remains high around the contested Scarborough Shoal off the coast of the Philippines. Japan-based USS George Washington (CVN-73) entered the South China Sea via the Luzon Strait onContinue reading “USS George Washington Enters South China Sea”

Ex Neptune Strike: Nato projects power in the Med as Russia’s attention shifts north

Joe Hearn – 24th November 2025 at 11:38am After the announcement that HMS Prince of Wales and its strike group had reached full operating capability under Nato command, she joined her Italian counterparts in a multi-domain exercise to strengthen deterrence and freedom of navigation in one of the world’s most contested domains.  Exercise Neptune Strike, currently underwayContinue reading “Ex Neptune Strike: Nato projects power in the Med as Russia’s attention shifts north”

Livery for Air Force’s new Airbus A321XLR aircraft unveiled

By 1News Reporters – Friday 2:14pm The Defence Force has confirmed it will buy two new aircraft with additional capabilities as part of a six-year lease-to-buy scheme. Two new Airbus A321XLR aircraft would be purchased for the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF), as part of a deal signed with US-based Air Lease Corporation. TheContinue reading “Livery for Air Force’s new Airbus A321XLR aircraft unveiled”