Defence`s Feeds

Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC 75) was returned to Assault Craft Unit FIVE at Camp Pendleton on May 25 after delivering 17 days early from a Post Service Life Extension Program (SLEP) Extension (PSE) availability.

Multiple submarines departed Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam to participate in Exercise Agile Dagger 2021 (AD21), June 3.

Commander, U.S. Second Fleet (C2F) and Joint Force Command Norfolk (JFCNF) communications staff broke barriers between North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies and partners and U.S. Naval forces by establishing a system agnostic approach that allowed users to communicate in a common virtual environment during Exercise Steadfast Defender 21 (STDE 21).

Vice Adm. Bill Merz, commander of U.S. 7th Fleet, visited the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), June 2.

Vice Adm. Bill Merz, commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, visited the Navy's only forward-deployed amphibious assault ship, USS America (LHA 6), at sea, June 2.

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) fired a Standard Missile – 2 (SM-2) at a subsonic sea skimming target during a Live Fire With a Purpose exercise (LFWAP), June 1, 2021, proving the ship is capable of air defense in a maritime environment.

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U.S. Navy Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday met with Chief of the French Navy Adm. Pierre Vandier June 4, in Toulon, France, to discuss ways to advance high-end interoperability between both navies as well their recently released naval strategies (CNO's Navigation Plan and Adm. Vandier's Mercator: Acceleration 2021).

Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg previewed the 14 June NATO Summit in an online keynote address on Friday (4 June 2021), co-hosted by NATO, the German Council on Foreign Relations, and the Brookings Institution. Describing a world of growing global competition, he explained that "through NATO 2030, we are adapting to a more competitive world," adding that "ambitions must be high, as the challenges to

The crew of HMAS Ballarat has successfully conducted training with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ship Murasame during the Regional Presence Deployment.

HMAS Ballarat's crew felt the full force of eight United States Navy EA-18G Growler electronic warfare aircraft when they flew overhead during the ship's Regional Presence Deployment last month.

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) and Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) honed their interoperability during a recent Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) activity in the Norther Territory.

Sappers from the 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment's, 18th Combat Engineer Squadron, stormed Pallarenda beach, Townsville, during Exercise Thunder Strike, achieving their small-boat certification in the process.

HMAS Parramatta joined Royal Brunei Navy ships Darulehsan and Syafaat for shared training during a recent visit to Brunei.

A British-led aircraft carrier group voyage that will take the HMS Queen Elizabeth to the disputed South China Sea would push Beijing further into an angry defensive position, analysts believe.

Several explosions rocked an ammunition factory in the Serbian town of Cacak early on June 4, but no injuries or deaths were reported and workers were swiftly evacuated.

A spokesman for the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has warned Israel about its daily incursions into the occupied West Bank, saying "another round of confrontation" could take place if Tel Aviv does not end acts of violation against the Palestinian people.

Insitu Pacific and Perth-based aeronautical technology company Innovaero announced on 1 June that they had signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to strengthen and...

The US Marine Corps is ‘repackaging' key components of Rafael's Iron Dome on to a trailer so that it is more suitable for expeditionary operations and can be used with...

Airbus is seeking a role in developing the Air Combat Cloud pillar of the UK's Future Combat Air System (FCAS), of which the Tempest fighter is a key component.