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EU Needs More Ships for Red Sea; European Navies Adjust Hormuz Deployments

The European Union is asking its members to increase the number of ships deployed with European Naval Force Aspides, which is tasked with accompanying merchant ships in the Red Sea...

EU Renews Operation IRINI to 2029, Targets Russian Shadow Fleet and CUI Protection

The EU Council has extended EUNAVFOR MED IRINI mandate through March 2029, adding new tasks to monitor Russian shadow fleets and safeguard critical undersea infrastructure (CUI). T...

Italy says EU naval mission in Red Sea still insufficient

ROME, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said on Friday that contributions to an EU naval mission protecting Red Sea shipping remain insufficient, as Rome pr...

European Union Naval Force Intercepts Suspected Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker

Italian Navy multi-purpose combat ship ITS Thaon di Revel (P430), flagship of EU Naval Force Mediterranean Irini, intercepted a Cameroon-flagged oil tanker suspected of being part...

EU seeks more naval and air assets for Red Sea after Kallas letter to member states

A larger and more exposed EU naval presence in the Red Sea points to continued risk around one of the world's key shipping corridors, a factor that has already pushed some vessel t...

Autonomous Surface Craft Help Patrol Panamanian Waters

When Exercise Panamax 2026 concluded in mid-August, Panamanian security leaders were impressed with the performance of the Corsair unmanned surface vessels that the U.S. Navy broug...

Three Maritime Strike Groups Spearhead NATO’s Neptune Strike 26-4

ITS Cavour, TCG Anadolu, and HMS Prince of Wales are leading the fourth and final element of NATO’s Neptune Strike enhanced vigilance activity for 2026, featuring more than 20 wars...

MEDUSA 15 – 2026: Από τις αποβατικές επιχειρήσεις έως τα σμήνη drones

Σε εξέλιξη βρίσκεται στην ευρύτερη περιοχή της Κρήτης, του Μυρτώου Πελάγους και της θαλάσσιας περιοχής νότια της Καρπάθου η διεθνής διακλαδική άσκηση «MEDUSA 15 – 2026». Η άσκηση δ...

سفير الاتحاد الأوروبي: «أسبيدس» تحمي جميع السفن في البحر الأحمر

صراحة نيوز- قال سفير الاتحاد الأوروبي لدى الأردن بيير-كريستوف تشاتزيسافاس، إن عملية “أسبيدس” في البحر الأحمر تحمي السفن المارة في منطقة عملها، مؤكداً أنها عملية أوروبية خالصة وليست...

NATO Kicks Off Neptune Strike Across European Waters

NATO kicked off enhanced Vigilance Activity Neptune Strike 26-4 on Friday, the fourth and final iteration this year.  The enhanced Vigilance Activity will feature the U.K and Itali...

New Launcher Spotted Aboard Royal Navy Type 45 Destroyer

New images reveal mystery containerized drone interceptor launchers fitted aboard the Royal Navy Type 45 Destroyer HMS Dauntless for C-UAS defence. The post New Launcher Spotted Ab...

Italy Prepares Navy Amidst Bab el-Mandeb Tensions

Italy is preparing for a possible naval mission to safeguard its merchant shipping as security concerns mount in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said on T...

RNLN help advance Hornet C-UAS to protect the surface fleet

The Royal Netherlands Navy will integrate Destinus’ containerised drone interceptor to ships in the surface fleet. The post RNLN help advance Hornet C-UAS to protect the surface fl...

EU extends naval operation IRINI in Mediterranean

The Council of the European Union has extended the mandate of EUNAVFOR MED IRINI by two years, keeping the EU-led military operation in the...

French Navy and Naval Group test Rampart CIWS at sea during WILDFIRE Exercise

The French Navy evaluated Naval Group's modular Rampart multi-purpose launching system at sea aboard an LHD during the WILDFIRE 26.2 counter-drone exercise. The post French Navy an...

Explainer: Why more warships won’t decide the Red Sea

Europe’s escort mission has run out of frigates just as container lines flood back to Suez. The two stories are far less connected than they appear. Merchant ships are queui...

European Union naval mission boards alleged Russian shadow fleet vessel in Mediterranean

The MV Sun, understood to be flying a Cameroon flag, was boarded by Italian military forces off Italy yesterday.

Italy to deploy warships to protect shipping through Bab al-Mandeb

Italy's defence minister warns of severe economic fallout if Bab al-Mandeb becomes impassable, bypassing EU delays.

Mittelmeer: Spanische Marine entsendet zwei Fregatten vor die Küste Marokkos, um Überwachung und Abschreckung zu verstär...

Zwei spanische Fregatten nehmen Kurs auf Gewässer vor Marokko. Der Einsatz führt sie durch Gibraltar und vor Spaniens Südküste.

Spain selects MBDA SIMBAD RC to boost Navy fleet’s missile defence

MBDA has entered into a framework agreement with the Spanish Navy for the supply of three SIMBAD RC anti-missile systems. The post Spain selects MBDA SIMBAD RC to boost Navy fleet’...

INS Trishul Reaches Spain Following Varuna Drills With French Navy During Extended Overseas Deployment

Indian Naval Ship (INS) Trishul, a frontline guided-missile stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, has arrived in Valencia, Spain, as part of its ongoing operational deployment across...

Ships adopt makeshift anti-drone defences as Black Sea attacks intensify

US Army Task Force Partners With Acquisition Directorate to Accelerate Counter-Drone Tech in Africa

U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa announced a partnership with the Army’s Global Tactical Edge Acquisition Directorate to test emerging drone systems in Africa and del...

Spanish Navy Selects MBDA’s SIMBAD RC to Fill VSHORAD Defense Gap

The Spanish Navy selects MBDA’s SIMBAD RC VSHORAD system for its F80 frigates and Juan Carlos I LHD, with plans to expand across the surface fleet. The post Spanish Navy Selects MB...