The Ukrainian Navy’s Flagship Appears To Have Been Scuttled
The pride of the Ukrainian Navy’s fleet, the frigate Hetman Sahaidachny, is now partially sunk.
The pride of the Ukrainian Navy’s fleet, the frigate Hetman Sahaidachny, is now partially sunk.
We go in-depth with Lockheed’s point man on Aegis about the combat system’s revolutionary past, evolving present, and universal future.
The cat and mouse game of anti-submarine warfare is very high-stakes. Heres’s how modern navies go about it with their surface fleets.
The naval support ship was laying targets for a training exercise when an anti-ship missile fired from an Iranian frigate slammed into it.
The 6,500-mile chase around the globe and the taking down of the Scud missile-filled So San from a Navy special ops helicopter pilot that was there.
The innovative round design that is wrapped in screens looks like it came right out of Starfleet’s Utopia Planitia shipyard.
The FFG(X) competition is heating up and proven foreign designs are being remodeled into very promising U.S. Navy-specific configurations. Fincantieri FREMM frigate, in particular, is a proven and highly adaptable design that seems to check all the Navy’s boxes.
The requirements have expanded, but the service is pushing for commonality with existing systems to push the price point down.
The investigation into the accident is still ongoing, but it has already uncovered confusion on the bridge and design flaws in the ship.
It is increasingly unlikely that Norway’s navy will be able to put the ship, which collided with an oil tanker last week, back in service.