Monthly Archives: September 2026

Royal Navy’s newest attack submarine HMS Agamemnon leaves shipyard after 13-years under construction

Navy Lookoutby NavyLookout / Sep 25, 2026 at 1:06 AM The RN’s latest SSN, HMS Agamemnon, has sailed from BAE Systems’ Barrow-in-Furness shipyard for the first time and is heading for her new home at HM Naval Base Clyde. The departure marks the first in a series of sea trials and training before she canContinue reading “Royal Navy’s newest attack submarine HMS Agamemnon leaves shipyard after 13-years under construction”

The medium displacement unmanned surface vessel Seahawk and an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter participate in U.S. Pacific Fleet’s Unmanned Systems Integrated Battle Problem.

U.S. Navy (Shannon Renfroe) Autonomy, Strategy, and the Limits of an Unmanned Fleet Without careful consideration of the limits of robotics, the Navy risks building brittle uncrewed platforms and falling short of its uncrewed objectives. By Lieutenant Commander John Li, U.S. Navy = September 2026 – Proceedings – Vol. 152/9/1,483 The U.S. Navy stands onContinue reading “The medium displacement unmanned surface vessel Seahawk and an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter participate in U.S. Pacific Fleet’s Unmanned Systems Integrated Battle Problem.”

HMNZS Rotoiti (F625) (right) and other ships at anchor. Ngoiro is the ferry(right).

Top – HMNZS Rotoiti (F625) (right) and other ships at anchor. Ngoiro is the ferry(right). Bottom – HMNZS Rotoiti entering the basin? – can anyone confirm and identify background ships. Suspect HMNZS Black Prince in background (twin Funnels) Possible Inverell or Kiama and Echuca and Stawell

This historic photograph shows six Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) ships conducting a simultaneous replenishment-at-sea (RAS) exercise in 1967

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USS Fletcher (DD-992), the thirtieth Spruance-class destroyer, was part of the first major class of United States Navy surface ships to be powered by gas turbines.

USS Fletcher (DD-992), the thirtieth Spruance-class destroyer, was part of the first major class of United States Navy surface ships to be powered by gas turbines. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Fletcher_(DD-992)