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NORWEGIAN NAVY: Fridtjof Nansen nonsense

A row is brewing in Norway over the status of the navy’s expensive Fridtjof Nansen class frigates. Only one of the five Aegis-equipped warships,...

FLEET REVIEW: Centenary gathering

The Royal Australian Navy has hosted an International Fleet Review to mark the nation’s first fleet entry into Sydney Harbour on 4 October 1913....

Japanese MSDF: Aircraft carrier in disguise?

Japan’s latest warship unveiling at Yokohama on 6 August has raised eyebrows and tensions in the Asia Pacific region. The new ship, Izumo (DDH-183),...

US NAVY: Plastics discarded for steel

The US Navy is to switch materials used in the construction of the last Zumwalt class destroyer after concerns at the high cost of...

US Navy: Watch this space . . .

The USA has positioned five warships and a number of submarines in the Eastern Mediterranean as a precursor to potential intervention against the Syrian...

ROYAL NAVY: Getting good value for money?

The fate of four Type 22 frigates, controversially decommissioned in 2011 as part of cost-cutting measures in the last defence review, has been decided....
Ships Montly - January 2024
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