June 1, 2026 The final resting place of USS Herring off the coast of Matsuwa Island, Japan, was confirmed exactly 82 years after the boat went missing at sea on June 1, 1944, following an engagement with Japanese forces, according to a Navy news release. (Naval History and Heritage Command) The U.S. Naval History andContinue reading “Lost World War II submarine, USS Herring, identified off Japanese coast By COREY DICKSTEIN STARS AND STRIPES •”
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RNZN outlines fleet renewal priorities at CNE 2026
Share The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) is progressing a long-term fleet renewal programme that will reshape the service’s force structure, training model, infrastructure, and sustainment architecture over the next two decades. Speaking at the recent Combined Naval Event 2026 conference in Farnborough, Commodore Brendon Clark, Co-Director Maritime Fleet Renewal, said the programme was a “once in aContinue reading “RNZN outlines fleet renewal priorities at CNE 2026”
Aircraft carriers Kitty Hawk, Midway and Nimitz in the Gulf of Oman early 1980
Australia’s nuclear sub fleet to be built on used US boats under revised AUKUS plan
June 1, 2026, by Fatima Bahtić Australia is set to receive used nuclear-powered submarines from the United States under a revised AUKUS agreement, replacing an earlier plan that envisaged a mix of new-build and in-service boats as Canberra works toward establishing its first conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine capability. Australia, the United States and the United KingdomContinue reading “Australia’s nuclear sub fleet to be built on used US boats under revised AUKUS plan”
HMAS Eyre Joins The Fleet
May 31, 2026 in Shipping & Sailing The RAN commissions newest Offshore Patrol Vessel HMAS Eyre Yesterday, 30 May 2026, the Royal Australian Navy commissioned HMAS Eyre into the fleet in a ceremony at HMAS Stirling at Garden Island, just south of Fremantle. HMAS Eyre is the second of six planned Arafura class offshore patrol vessels (OPV) to enter service, following the commissioning ofContinue reading “HMAS Eyre Joins The Fleet”
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