105m Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV)
Indian shipbuilding company Goa Shipyard is building two 105m advanced offshore patrol vessels (AOPV) for the mission requirements of the Sri Lankan Navy.
Indian shipbuilding company Goa Shipyard is building two 105m advanced offshore patrol vessels (AOPV) for the mission requirements of the Sri Lankan Navy.
The Akizuki Class destroyers are being built by the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for the Japanese Maritime Self-Defence
The MOD of the Republic of Croatia acquired a series of five vessels from Brodosplit shipyard to increase Navy and Coast Guard maritime protection capabilities.
Metal Shark developed the 85 Defiant Class Near Coastal Patrol Vessels (NCPVs) for US partner nations.
BAE Systems is building a new class of five 90m offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) for the second batch of the British Royal Navy’s River-class ships.
A-18M is a new autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) designed and developed by ECA Group.
The A319 MPA is a long range maritime patrol and ASW aircraft developed by Airbus Military. The aircraft can be deploy
Airbus introduced the A320neo M3A (Modular Multi-Mission Aircraft) concept in July 2018.
A-9M is an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) designed and manufactured by ECA Group.
The two Absalon Class vessels, built by Odense Steel Shipyard for the Danish Navy, are flexible support ships (combat su
Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding and Sumitomo Heavy Industries built six Abukuma Class destroyer escorts for the Ja
Admiral Gorshkov Class frigates (project 22350) are being built by Severnaya Verf OJSC for the Russian Navy. The new multirole, long-range frigates can be deployed in anti-submarine warfare and escort operations.
The ANCILLARY programme aims to develop a lightweight VTOL UAS for missions conducted by the US Navy and Marines.
Aegis Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) system was developed by the Missile Defence Agency (MDA) in cooperation with the US Navy.
The Aerosonde Mark 4.7 small unmanned aircraft system (SUAS) was jointly developed by AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, and Aerosonde.
The AGM-88E AARGM is a medium-range air-to-ground missile developed by Orbital ATK (previously Alliant Techsystems).
The air-to-ground missile is 13.8ft long, has a diameter of 10in, a wingspan of 44in, and a weight of 361kg.
The AH-1W Super Cobra is the US Marines' attack helicopter. It is supplied by Bell Helicopter Textron, and entered servi
The VSR700 vertical take-off/landing (VTOL) UAS is designed to enhance the operational capabilities of naval forces worldwide.
The AirTech CN-235 maritime patrol aircraft has been developed in two versions with different avionics systems: the CN-2
Aksungur is a MALE UAV with a high payload capacity, which makes it an ideal platform for ISR and attack operations.
Three Al Riyadh (F3000S) Class multipurpose anti-air warfare frigates have been built by DCN of France for the Royal Sau
The Al Zubarah class multi-role corvettes are expected to become key assets in the Qatari Emiri Navy.
The Al-Ofouq class patrol vessels were procured by the Royal Navy of Oman from Singapore Technologies Marine (ST Marine) to replace the Seeb class patrol vessels.
On 18 July 1996, the UK Ministry of Defence announced a £450m order with Vicker's Shipbuilding and Engineering, now BAE
TCG Alemdar Submarine Rescue Mother Ship (MOSHIP) entered service with the Turkish Naval Forces Command in January 2017.
The Alexandrit-class (Project 12700) mine countermeasures vessels are built by Sredne-Nevskiy Shipyard, a subsidiary of United Shipbuilding Corporation, for the Russian Navy.
The Alexandrit-E-class (Project 12701) coastal mine countermeasures vessels are designed by Russian Almaz Central Marine Design Bureau and developed by JSC Sredne-Nevskiy Shipyard.
The Dutch Government will provide two Alkmaar-class minehunters to Ukraine, starting in 2025.
Four Almirante Padilla Class frigates designed and built by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW) are in service with the Colombian Navy.
The Amazonas Class Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) were introduced into the Brazilian Navy under the PROSUPER programme.
The America class amphibious assault ships are being built by Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding for the US Navy.
The An-148-300MP patrol aircraft can be armed with two anti-ship missiles, as well as guided and unguided rockets.
The Chilean Navy has ordered an ice-breaking vessel to continue its operations in the Chilean Antarctic Territory.
The steel-cutting ceremony of the ASW-SWC vessels was held at CSL.
In November 1989, the Australian / New Zealand frigate building project contracted Australian shipbuilders Tenix Defence
The Arafura class offshore patrol vessels (OPV) are being built for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
The Archer Class is an upgrade of Västergötland Class diesel-electric submarines which were originally developed for the Swedish Navy. The modernised submarines are in service with the Republic of Singapore Navy.
INS Arihant is India's first nuclear-powered submarine. The ship submersible ballistic, nuclear (SSBN) submarine was lau
Arleigh Burke-class destroyers offer warfighting capabilities across multiple threats, including air, surface, and subsurface.
In December 2003, the Australian Ministry of Defence awarded the prime contract to Defence Maritime Services (DMS) for the supply and support of 12 Armidale Class patrol boats.
Arrowhead 140 is a general-purpose light frigate being developed by Team 31, which is led by Babcock International.
The Arsenal de Brest comprises a set of naval installations located in the river Penfeld at Brest, France. It is a major
The Artigliere class light frigates, operational with the Italian Navy, were built by Fincantieri at their Ancona and Ri
The Eurocopter AS 555 Fennec twin-engined shipbourne helicopter belongs to the Ecureuil / Fennec family of helicopters,
The naval variant of the Eurocopter AS 565MB Panther is in service in Ireland, the United Arab Emirates, with the Icelandic Coast Guard and the French Navy, among others.
AS565 MBe Panther multi-mission helicopter is intended for use by navies and coast guards in a wide range of naval warfare and maritime security tasks.
The Asagiri class of destroyers are in service with the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force. They are an improved ver
The Japanese Navy bought two Asahi-class destroyers, JS Asahi and JS Shiranui, due to declining Hatsuyuki-class destroyer numbers.
The Atlantique ATL3 maritime patrol aircraft, successor to the Atlantique ATL1 and ATL2, incorporates an enhanced weapon
ATLAS Remote Combined Influence Minesweeping System (ARCIMS) is manufactured by Atlas Elektronik UK.
The ATR 72 ASW (Anti-Submarine Warfare) is a multi-role, special mission aircraft based on ATR 72-600 modern regional turboprop aircraft from Alenia Aermacchi.
The 30m fast patrol craft are built by Austal for the Trinidad and Tobago Coastguard (TTCG). The patrol boats were built for deployment in internal waters.
The Austal 37.5m patrol vessels are designed and manufactured by Austal. The Republic of Yemen Navy operates ten Austal 37.5m vessels.
Austal Australia's High Speed Support Vessel (HSSV) 72 defence support vessels were built to meet the unique naval operational requirements of the Royal Navy of Oman.
Multirole vessel (MRV 80) is a long range, high speed patrol ship developed by Austal. The ship can be deployed in various roles, including exclusive economic zone (EEZ) patrols.
ADV Ocean Shield is a humanitarian and disaster relief vessel of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Formerly known as Skandi Bergen, the ship was originally built by STX OSV (now VARD) as an offshore support vessel for the Norwegian shipping company DOF ASA.
AUV62-AT is a state-of-the-art anti-submarine warfare (ASW) training system that provides real-time warfare exposure to the ASW units of naval forces.
The fifth Navantia Avante 2200 corvette for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) is expected to be delivered in February 2024.
14 Avenger mine countermeasures vessels were commissioned between 1987 and 1994 and are in service with the US Navy. The
The AgustaWestland AW159 Future Lynx is the British Royal Navy’s new maritime surveillance and attack helicopter.
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ordered a class of three minesweeping vessels from Japan Marine United (JMU).
AWHERO is a new-generation, short-range, rotary-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (RUAV) developed by Leonardo for both military and civilian applications.
Azmat Class Fast Attack Craft (Missile) were constructed for the Pakistan Navy.
The Armed Forces of Honduras acquired a logistics support and cargo vessel, named Buque de Apoyo Logístico y Cabotaje (BAL-C), to improve the country's maritime security capabilities.
The Balikpapan Class LCH (landing craft, heavy) were originally ordered by the Australian Army to replace their four l
The Banshee Jet 80+ is an aerial target drone with an endurance of more than 45 minutes.
The BAP Carrasco (BOP-171) is an oceanographic and polar research vessel built by Spanish shipbuilding company Construcciones Navales P Freire for the Peruvian Navy.
BAP Pisco (AMP-156) is a new multi-purpose landing platform dock (LPD) being built by SIMA-Peru Marine Industrial Services for the Peruvian Navy.
The Turkish Navy operates four Barbaros Class multipurpose frigates. Two warships were built by the Blohm + Voss shipyar
In 1992 Qatar ordered four Barzan (Vita) Class fast strike craft for the Qatar Emiri Navy from British shipbuilder Vospe
Four Bay Class landing ship dock (auxiliary) vessels (LSD(A)) entered service with the UK Royal Fleet Auxiliary during 2006-2007. Two ships have been built by Swan Hunter (Tyneside) and two by BAE Systems at the Govan shipyard.
In January 2004, the United Arab Emirates' Ministry of Defence in Abu Dhabi awarded a contract to Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding
The medium-altitude, long-endurance Bayraktar tactical unmanned aerial system (UAS) is developed by a joint venture between Kale Group and Baykar Makina to meet the surveillance and reconnaissance requirements of the Turkish Land Forces.
Baykar plans to commence trials for the UAV for ship-based operations in 2024.
Belgica is a new state-of-art oceanographic research vessel being built by Freire Shipyard for the Belgium Navy.
The Bell Eagle Eye is a tiltrotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by Bell Helicopter, a unit of Textron. The Ea
The Bell V-247 Vigilant is a new multi-role tilt-rotor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) being developed by Textron subsidiary Bell Helicopter for the US Marine Corps (USMC).
The Beriev Be-200 is a multipurpose amphibious aircraft manufactured by Russia-based Irkut. The aircraft was developed
The Type 702 Berlin Class fleet auxiliary vessels are in service with the Deutsche Marine (German Navy). The auxiliary replenishment ships are designed to provide logistics and medical services support to the combined task forces.
The Bethesda-class Expeditionary Medical Ship’s primary function is to provide swift medical care for DMOs.
BK-16 is a high-speed, multi-purpose amphibious landing craft developed by Russian firearms manufacturer Kalashnikov Concern for the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation.
Black Shark is an advanced, long-range, multi-purpose, heavy weight torpedo designed and developed by Whitehead Sistemi Subacquei (WASS) in cooperation with the Italian Navy.
Bluebottle-class USVs are innovative autonomous solutions developed by Ocius for continuous maritime surveillance
The Bluefin SandShark micro-AUV is the latest addition to the Bluefin family of AUVs developed by Bluefin Robotics.
Bluefin-12 is a medium-class unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) developed by General Dynamics Mission Systems to provide mission-critical data for defence, industrial and oceanographic research missions.
Bluefin-21, a modular autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) developed by Bluefin Robotics, is designed to operate from a range of ships for conducting defence, commercial and scientific missions worldwide.
Bluefin-9 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) was developed by General Dynamics Mission Systems.
BlueWhale™ is an unmanned submarine system developed for advanced anti-submarine warfare (ASW) missions.
BMP-3F from Kurganmashzavod JSC is a marines fighting vehicle developed specifically for the marine forces and quick reaction forces.
The Bob Hope Class is one of four classes of US Navy large, medium-speed, roll-on roll-off (LMSR) vehicle cargo (T-AKR)
Argentina has acquired four Bouchard (OPV 87)-class patrol vessels under a contract signed with Naval Group in 2019.
The Buques de Acción Marítima (BAM) is being built by Navantia for the Spanish Navy. The vessel is intended to
Project 21630 Buyan Class corvettes are in service with the Russian Navy. Three Buyan Class corvettes were built by JSC Almaz Shipbuilding in St. Petersburg. The vessels serve the Caspian Flotilla of the Southern Military District.
Guaicamacuto Class offshore patrol vessels or BVL (Buque de Vigilancia de Litoral) are in service with the Venezuelan Navy, deployed across the EEZ of Venezuela.
The Bâtiment Multi-Mission (B2M) class multi-mission, ocean-going vessels are being built by Kership for the French Navy.
A novel and innovative C Sword 90 stealth corvette concept design was unveiled at EURONAVAL 2014 exhibition held at Paris in October 2014.
The C-2 greyhound aircraft is a high-wing carrier on-board delivery (COD) aircraft used by the US Navy. Designed to land
The C-20G Gulfstream IV is an all-weather, long-range, high speed aircraft developed by Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
The US Navy has ordered 11 C-40A Clipper aircraft under the navy unique fleet essential airlift replacement aircraft (NU
C-Enduro is an autonomous surface vehicle (ASV) designed and manufactured by L3 ASV.
The C295 MPA is a multirole maritime patrol aircraft derived from the C295 military transport aircraft. It has been developed by Airbus Military, a unit of Airbus.
Cabo Odger (OPV 84) is a new offshore patrol vessel built by ASMAR Shipyards as part of the Danubio IV Project.
The ships are set to remain in service for approximately 30 years post-delivery.
Camcopter S-100 is an unmanned air system (UAS) designed and developed by Schiebel, a company based in Austria.
Camp Lemonnier is an expeditionary base of the US military forces in the Republic of Djibouti, on the Horn of Afric
Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt (CFB Esquimalt) is located west of Victoria in British Columbia. Established as a militar
The Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) project is the Royal Canadian Navy's acquisition programme to build 15 CSC multi-role ships which will replace both the retired Iroquois-class destroyers and the Halifax-class frigates.
The Canberra Class landing helicopter docks (LHDs) are the largest vessels ever constructed for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
Cape Class Patrol Boats (CCPBs) were built by Australian ship builder Austal for the Australian Border Force.
Car Nicobar Class fast attack craft (FAC) of the Indian Navy were built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) in Kolkata, India, between 2007 and 2011.
The French Navy Cassard Class anti-aircraft frigates are assigned to the Force d'Action Navale with headquarters at the
On 22 November 2000, a contract was drawn up between Fincantieri and the Italian Ministry of Naval Defence to supply an
The Centaur-class fast assault craft, which is based on Gyurza-M class artillery boats, will strengthen the Ukrainian Navy.
The Sikorsky CH-53 Super Stallion heavy-lift helicopter first flew in 1974 and entered service with the US Marine Corps
CH-53K King Stallion is a next-generation heavy-lift cargo helicopter being manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft, a Lockheed Martin company.
The Sikorsky CH-53K Super Stallion heavy-lift helicopter is being developed by Sikorsky Aircraft to replace the CH-53E helicopter of the US Marine Corps (USMC).
The Offshore Patrol Helicopter Carrier, HTMS Chakri Naruebet, was constructed for the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) by Spanish s
The Chamsuri Class patrol craft was developed by Korea Tacoma Marine Industries. The boats first entered service with th
Changi Naval Base (CNB) is the prime naval base for the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). The base occupies about 1.28km² of land in Changi East.
The 38,000t, nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles De Gaulle was constructed at the DCN Brest naval shipyard in Brittany.
Cheonwangbong-class landing ship tanks (LSTs) are next-generation landing craft built for the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN).
Chungmugong Yi Sunshin Class destroyers are in service with the Republic of Korea Navy. The multi-purpose destroyer clas
The CMV-22B Osprey long-range tiltrotor aircraft is the US Navy’s future variant of MV-22B Osprey assault support aircraft developed by Bell Boeing for the US Marine Corps.
CNIM Landing Craft Assault (LCA) is a new amphibious vessel designed and manufactured by French firm Constructions Industrielles de la Méditerranée (CNIM).
The new submarines will support the US strategic deterrent mission, as the SSBN fleet of the US Navy carries 70% of the nation’s operational nuclear weapons.
Combat Boat 90 (CB90) has been delivered to the naval forces of Sweden, Norway, the US, Greece, Mexico and Malaysia.
A coastal defence arm of the Swedish Navy Dockstavarvet for the Amphibious Corps manufactured a new military assault boat Combat Boat 90 HSM (CB90 HSM).
The Combattante BR71 Mk II vessel is an advanced variant of the Baynunah class (BR 71 design) corvette developed by CMN, a part of Privinvest Shipbuilding Group.
The Combattante FS56 is an advanced, long-range, fast-attack patrol vessel designed and developed by Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie (CMN).
Four Commandante Class light combatant ships were built for the Italian Navy by Fincantieri at the Riva Trigoso shipyard
Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) is a US Navy forward deployed base in Yokosuka, Japan. It is the largest
The Commander Fleet Activities Chinhae (CFAC) is located in the province of Kyong Sang Nam Doon on the southeast coast o
The Constellation-class (FFG 62) multi-mission guided-missile frigate is being developed by Fincantieri Marinette Marine for the US Navy.
The Conventional Prompt Strike programme will develop a hypersonic missile for both the US Navy and US Army.
The Cutlass class patrol boat will replace the Archer class vessels currently in service with the UK Royal Navy.
The CVS302 Hoplite is an indirect precision attack missile being developed by MBDA. The vertically launched missile is developed under fourth and most recent concept visions programme of MBDA.
The DA62 maritime surveillance aircraft (MSA) is based on the DA62 special mission aircraft developed by Austrian composite aircraft manufacturer Diamond Aircraft Industries.
Damen Interceptor 1503 (DI 1503) is an ultra-high-speed vessel developed by Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group.
OPV 2600 is the longest of four new, second-generation offshore patrol vessels designed by Damen Shipyards to support a wide variety of missions.
The Stan Lander 5612 logistic support vessel is designed to serve the logistics requirements of navies across the globe.
Dassault Aviation developed the Falcon 2000 multi-role maritime reconnaissance aircraft (MRA) to meet the operational needs of naval and coastguard forces.
The DDG 1000 Zumwalt-class vessels measure 610ft in length and have an 80.7ft beam.
Royal Schelde have built four De Zeven Provincien Class guided missile carrying fast frigates for the Royal Netherlands
Deepak Class fleet replenishment tankers are in service with the Indian Navy. The class includes two tankers, which were built by Fincantieri between 2008 and 2011.
Three Delhi Class destroyers were built for the Indian Navy by Mazagon Dock based in Mumbai, under the Project 15 progra
Devonport Naval Base is the headquarters of The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). Located at Devonport, New Zealand, it is
ROKS Dokdo (LPH 6111) is the Landing Platform Helicopter (LPH) of the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN). The LPH was built
The Polish Navy’s signals intelligence (SIGINT) ships are expected to be delivered in 2027.
The Double Eagle SAROV is 3m in length, 1.3m in width, and 0.8m in height.
The Dreadnought-class ballistic missile submarines will help maintain the UK’s Continuous at Sea Deterrence (CASD) capability.
The DriX unmanned surface vessel (USV), designed and developed by French navigation and positioning solutions provider iXblue, was launched in October 2018.
The DTG2 series of small remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) are produced by Deep Trekker for use by military and search-and-rescue (SAR) organisations.
The Durance Class multi-product replenishment oilers were originally designed and built for the French Navy. Five vess
The Durand De La Penne Class destroyers were built by Fincantieri for the Italian Navy. The first-of-class ship, MM Luig
The E-2C Hawkeye aircraft supplied by Northrop Grumman is an all-weather airborne early warning aircraft to the naval task force.
The Boeing E-6 Mercury is a command post and communications relay aircraft manufactured by Boeing for the US Navy.
EA-18G Growler, one of the most advanced airborne electronic attack (AEA) aircraft, was derived from the F/A-18 Hornet.
The Royal Navy's Echo Class hydrographic / oceanographic survey vessels (SVHOs) were introduced by Vosper Thornycroft.
The Egyptian Navy's fast missile craft (FMC), also called the Ambassador IV-Class patrol craft, is a missile boat developed by VT Halter Marine, a subsidiary of ST Engineering.
In the early 1980s, the Israeli Navy awarded a contract to Northrop Grumman Ship Systems (formerly Litton Ingalls Shipbu
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation ordered three Project 23120 class ice-capable logistics support vessels for multiple mission needs of the Russian Navy.
The new generation ELI-3360 maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) designed by ELTA Group, a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), was introduced in February 2015. The aircraft is based on the Global 5000 business jet developed by Bombardier Aerospace.
The Endurance Class Landing Ships Tanks (LSTs) are in service with the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). The ships are designed and built by the Singapore Technologies Marine (ST Marine).
Espora Class corvettes are in service with the Argentine Navy. Built by AFNE at the Río Santiago shipyard, six vessels were commissioned between 1985 and 2004.
The Etna (A5326) is a naval replenishment and logistic support ship built for the Italian Navy by Fincantieri at their R
The European Patrol Corvette Programme will develop a new type of military ship that can conduct a range of tasks and missions.
The Evolved Cape-class patrol boats will replace the Armidale-class patrol boats in the Royal Australian Navy.
The Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) (RIM-162) is a medium-range, surface-to-air missile designed and manufactured by Raytheon Missile Systems.
The Expeditionary Transfer Dock (ESD)/Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) ships are based on the Alaska class crude oil carrier.
MANSUP-ER is an all-weather anti-ship system capable of launching simultaneous missile attacks.
The F-14 Tomcat was the US Navy's carrier-based two-seat air defence, intercept, strike and reconnaissance aircraft. The
The F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter (JSF), is being developed by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company for the US A
F-35B Standard Take-off and Vertical Landing (STOVL) is a single-engine, fifth generation fighter aircraft designed and being developed by Lockheed Martin.
F-35C CATOBAR is an advanced fifth generation fighter carrier variant designed and being manufactured by Lockheed Martin Corporation for the US Navy and the UK Royal Navy.
The US Navy F/A-18 E and F Super Hornet maritime strike attack aircraft, manufactured by Boeing, flew for the first time
The F100 is a 5,800t multipurpose frigate built by the Spanish shipbuilder, Izar (formerly E.N. Bazan). In February 2005
The F110-class multi-mission frigates are being developed by Navantia for the Spanish Navy. Also referred to as Bonifaz class, the vessels will be built at Navantia’s Ferrol shipyard in Spain.
The German Navy has eight Bremen Class frigates designed and built by Bremer Vulkan in the 1980s. The ship's primary rol
The Type 123 Brandenburg Class frigates were ordered in June 1989 to replace the Hamburg Class. The frigates are primari
F125 is a multi-role frigate designed and built by Arge F125 consortium for the German Navy. F125 is the project name for the Type 125 Baden-Württemberg class of frigates.
F21 is a new generation heavyweight torpedo developed by Naval Group, a French naval defence and marine renewable energy company. It is a high-performance torpedo intended for neutralising enemy submarines and surface ships.
The BAE Systems FA2 Sea Harrier fighter aircraft, which was in service with the British Royal Navy, provided air defence
The Falaj-class patrol boats are operated by the United Arab Emirates Navy.
Future Anti-Surface Guided Weapon (Heavy) / Anti-Navire Léger (FASGW (H) / ANL) is an anti-ship missile being designed and developed by MBDA, for the French and UK Royal navies.
Built by Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT), Fast Crew Supplier (FCS) 5009 Security is a versatile patrol vessel designed for patrolling in exclusive economic zones (EEZs).
The Hellenic Navy’s Defence and Intervention frigates (FDI) boast advanced capabilities across all naval combat domains.
Singapore Technologies Marine Ltd (ST Marine), part of Singapore Technologies Engineering, built 12 Fearless Class patro
The FFX-II is intended to replace the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy’s ageing fleet of corvettes and frigates.
In February 2000, the US Navy chose the RQ-8A Fire Scout as its vertical take-off and landing tactical unmanned air vehi
Fleet-class Common Unmanned Surface Vessel (CUSV) is a fourth-generation USV developed by Textron Systems Advanced Systems and AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems with the support of Maritime Applied Physics Corp (MAPC).
The Fleet Solid Support ships will support replenishment operations of the Royal Navy's Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers.
FSS will enhance the Indian Navy's blue water capabilities by refuelling fleet ships at sea during operations.
Floréal Class frigates are in service with the French Navy and the Royal Moroccan Navy. A total of eight ships, six fo
The Flyvefisken Class multirole vessels were built for the Royal Danish Navy by the Danish shipyard Danyard A/S between
Formidable class multi-mission frigates are versatile stealth warships capable of performing all dimensions of naval warfare, air, surface and underwater.
The FPB 110 MKII fast patrol boat was designed and developed by French shipbuilding company OCEA.
The FPB 72 MKII is a class of fast patrol boats designed and manufactured by France-based shipbuilding company OCEA.
The Frank S Besson Class is a class of logistic support vessels in service with the United States Army. The Philippine N
The Frankenthal Class (Type 332) minesweepers have been built for the German Navy by Abeking & Rasmussen and Lurssenwerf
The FREMM European multi-mission frigate is a joint programme between France and Italy. It will build 21 FREMM frigates for the French Navy and the Italian Navy.
The FSD195 fast patrol vessel (FPV) was designed and built by Italian shipbuilder Ferretti Group's subsidiary Ferretti Security and Defence (FSD) and was initially unveiled in February 2016.
FTI (Frégate de Taille Intermédiaire) frigates are French Navy’s future intermediate-size frigates meant to meet anti-submarine warfare requirements.
Gaeta Class minehunters are in service with the Italian Navy (Marina Militare Italiana). The batch of eight minehunters
The Galicia and the Castilla are 13,900t logistic support ships, based at the Rota, Cadiz, naval base in Spain. They are
The flagship of the Italian Navy is the aircraft carrier MM Garibaldi, built by Fincantieri of Genoa and commissioned in
The Gepard 3.9 class frigates are built by JSC 'Zelenodolsk plant named after A M Gorky' for the Vietnamese Navy.
The USS Gerald R. Ford was delivered to the US Navy in May 2017 and commissioned in July 2017.
Ghost Fleet Overlord USVs are being used to expand and accelerate the US Navy’s experimentation of larger and highly autonomous USVs.
Go Jun Bong Class LST (landing ship tank) is in service with the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN). Four LSTs were built by Korea Tacoma (now Hanjin Heavy Industries).
The Gowind 2500 corvette is one of two variants in the Gowind family of multi-mission corvettes developed by DCNS Group.
DCNS of France first announced the Gowind family of corvettes in 2006. Since the initial announcement, DCNS has enlarged
The Gregorio del Pilar-class multi-role frigates have been in service with the Philippine Navy since 2011.
Gremyashchy class (Project 20385) is an advanced variant of the Steregushchy class (Project 20380) multi-purpose corvettes, which have been in service with the Russian Navy since 2007.
Guardian-Class Pacific Patrol Boats (GCPPB) are developed by Australian shipbuilding company Austal.
The Gurza-M-class armoured artillery boats are being constructed by Kuznya na Rybalskomu for the Ukrainian Navy.
The Guyanese light patrol vessels are designed by Bureau Mauric and built by French shipbuilding company Socarenam.
The Gwanggaeto the Great Class (KDX-I) destroyers were built by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) for the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN).
Saint John Shipbuilding is the prime contractor for the Halifax Class frigate or Canadian Patrol Frigate programme. Nine
The Hämeenmaa Class minelayers were built by Finyards (now STX Finland Cruise Oy) at its Rauma shipyard for the F
The Hameln Class (Type 333) minesweepers were built for the German Navy by an industrial consortium led by STN Systemtec
The Hamina Class fast attack craft were built by Aker Finnyards in Rauma, Finland for the Finnish Navy. Previously kno
Harpoon Block II is an over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by Boeing Defence, Space & Security.
The Harrier II Plus (AV-8B), manufactured by BAE Systems and Boeing, is a VSTOL fighter and attack aircraft.
The Canadian Government is procuring a fleet of six ice-capable Harry DeWolf-Class Arctic/Offshore Patrol Ships (AOPS) to enhance the Royal Canadian Navy's maritime surveillance capabilities
The Hayabusa class guided missile patrol boats were built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) for the Japan Maritime Se
The Henry J. Kaiser Class fleet replenishment oilers are in service with the US Navy. The Military Sealift Command ope
Her Majesty's Naval Base (HMNB) Portsmouth is the home port to 60% of the Royal Navy's surface ships. The port is contro
Eastern Shipbuilding Group is constructing Heritage-class offshore patrol cutters (OPCs) for the US Coast Guard (USCG).
The Eurocopter HH-65 Dolphin is a twin-engine search and rescue (SAR) helicopter in service with the US Coast Guard (U
HEF 32 is a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial system (UAS) designed and manufactured by High Eye Unmanned Aviation.
Hingol-Class MPVs are a class of four ships built by a partnership between CSSC and KS&EW for the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA).
HMAS Cairns is a naval base of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Located in Cairns, on the northern shore of the Trinity Inlet, the naval base supports the RAN in its operations.
HMAS Stirling, also known as Fleet Base West, is the Royal Australian Navy's (RAN) base located on Garden Island, south of Perth in Western Australia.
HMAS Waterhen is the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) shore installation situated in Waverton, a suburban in Sydney. The b
HMNZS Aotearoa is a Polar-class logistics support vessel built by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN).
HMNZS Canterbury is a multi-role vessel (MRV) in service with the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). It is the first of seven new vessels built for the RNZN under the $500m Project Protector.
HMNZS Manawanui is a new dive and hydrographic vessel developed for the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN).
HMS Defender is the fifth destroyer vessel of the Royal Navy's Type 45 Class Destroyers.
HMS Iron Duke is the fifth frigate of the Royal Navy's Type 23 Duke Class Frigates. She was launched in March 1991 and commissioned in May 1991. The ship is the third vessel in the Royal Navy to bear the Iron Duke name.
HMS Magpie is a new hydrographic survey vessel commissioned by the British Royal Navy’s Hydrographic Squadron in Devonport in June 2018.
HMS Northumberland is a Duke Class Type 23 frigate serving the UK's Royal Navy. The warship was built at Swan Hunter's
The UK Ministry of Defence issued an invitation to tender in July 1987 for an amphibious helicopter carrier for the Royal Navy.
HNLMS Den Helder is a new combat support ship (CSS) being developed by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding (DSNS) to support multiple naval missions of the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN).
The Hobart-class air warfare destroyers (AWD) are built by AWD Alliance for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
Holland Class offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) were built by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding for the Royal Netherlands Navy. A series of four OPVs are named after Dutch coastal provinces.
Italy and France each ordered two Horizon Class anti-air warfare (AAW) frigates in October 2000. The frigates are being
The HSV-2 Swift (HSV 2) is a chartered high-speed vessel of the US Navy Military Sealift Command. The hybrid wave piercing catamaran was designed and built by Bollinger / Incat.
The HUGIN 1000 is an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) developed by Kongsberg Maritime in co-operation with the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI).
HUGIN Endurance is a next-generation autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) developed by Norwegian marine technology company Kongsberg Maritime for extended operations in deep sea environments.
HUGIN Superior autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) is the latest addition to the HUGIN family of AUVs developed by Norwegian firm Kongsberg Maritime.
Between 1980 and 1989, 13 Hunt Class minesweepers and minehunters of the UK's Royal Navy were commissioned.
Hunter-class frigates are a new class of multi-mission frigates being developed by BAE Systems Australia for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) under the Hunter class frigate programme, which is the country’s biggest surface ship project till date.
The Huon design is based on the Italian Gaeta/Lerici Class. Six minehunters have been built by ADI in Newcastle, Austral
The four Hydra class frigates of the Hellenic Navy of Greece are 3,200t frigates of the MEKO 200HN design. The first of
The Hydro-Oceanographic ships will conduct ocean surveys and will operate in various regions, including the Arctic.
The Interactive Defence and Attack System for Submarines (IDAS) is a submarine-launched, lightweight, multi-role, fibre-optic guided missile system.
The Igor Belousov (Project 21300) maritime search and rescue support vessel is designed by JSC CMDB Almaz and built by JSC Admiralteiskie Verfi (Admiralty Shipyards) in St Petersburg.
The Ilyushin Il-38 is a maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft designed by the Russian-based Ilyushin
The Future Frigate eXperimental (FFX) or Incheon Class frigates are new coastal defence frigates being developed for the Republic of Korea Navy.
The Independence-class littoral mission vessels (LMVs) were built by Singapore Technologies Marine (ST Marine) Benoi shipyard for the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN).
The Inhaúma Class multipurpose corvettes are in service with the Brazilian Navy. Four corvettes were commissione
INS Kadamba is an integrated strategic naval base of the Indian Navy. Located on the western coast of India, the base ca
INS Vikramaditya is the Indian Navy’s largest short take-off but assisted recovery (STOBAR) aircraft carrier and warship converted from the Russian Navy’s decommissioned Admiral Gorshkov vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) missile cruiser carrier.
Inspector 120 is the latest addition to the Inspector family of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) developed by ECA Group.
The Inspector 125 unmanned surface vehicle (USV) is the latest entrant in the family of naval drone systems produced by the ECA Group.
Inspector Mk2 mine countermeasures unmanned surface vehicle (USV) variant is based on a multi-purpose drone platform produced by ECA Group.
InstantEye Mk-2 Gen3 is a small unmanned aerial system (sUAS) operational with the US military and law enforcement agencies.
HSI 32 is a fast interceptor vessel designed and built by French shipyard CMN to support a wide range of missions conducted by navies and special operations forces.
The first-of-class HMS Invincible aircraft carrier was built by Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering (now BAE Systems Ma
Four Invincible-class submarines are being built by German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) for the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN).
Ion Tiger is a liquid hydrogen-powered fuel cell UAV (unmanned air vehicle). The Ion Tiger UAV is designed for stealthy operations and long endurance operations.
The Iroquois Class air defence destroyers were built by Marine Industries and Davie Shipbuilding for the Canadian Navy
The Ivan Papanin (Project 23550) class is a fleet of two multipurpose patrol icebreakers being built by JSC Admiralty Shipyards for the Russian Navy.
The Project 1174 large landing ship was built by the Yantar Shipbuilding Plant at Kalingrad for the Russian Navy. Three
The Ivar Huitfeldt Class frigates were built by Odense Steel Shipyard for the Royal Danish Navy.
Iver4 900 is a new unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) developed and manufactured by L3Harris OceanServer.
Izumo-class, the largest surface combatant in Japan, was put into service with the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) in March 2015. The Izumo Class destroyer ships replace the Hyuga-class destroyers, which were commissioned in March 2008.
The Jacques Chevallier-class logistic support ships (LSS) are based on the Vulcano-class LSS of the Italian Navy.
Jamaran is the first indigenously built Mowj Class multi-purpose guided missile frigate of the Imperial Iranian Navy.
The Jan Mayen-class (P6615 Project) vessels are being built for the Norwegian Coast Guard (Kystvakten).
The Jason Class LSTs (tank landing ships) were built by Elefsis Shipyard for the Hellenic Navy. The LSTs operate as th
Jehu-class (U 700) is a multi-purpose, high-speed landing craft series designed and built by Marine Alutech to meet modern requirements for future combat support service vessels (CSSV).
Type 056 Jiangdao is a new class of stealth corvettes built by four Chinese shipbuilders to replace the ageing Type 037 fleet of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy.
Hyuga Class helicopter destroyers are in service with the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF). IHI Marine United custom built two Hyuga Class ships at the Yokohama shipyard, for the JMSDF.
John Lewis-class is a new class of replenishment oiler ships designed to replace the US Navy’s existing Henry J Kaiser-class tanker fleet.
Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story is a principle base of the operating forces and shore commands of the
The Philippine Navy ordered a class of two Jose Rizal-class multi-mission capable frigates from South Korean shipbuilding company Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), under the Frigate Acquisition Project (FAP), which is aimed at protecting the country’s territorial waters.
Landing helicopter dock (LHD) Juan Carlos I, the Spanish Navy's biggest vessel, was launched in March 2008 at Navantia F
JUMP 20 is a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) variant of the T-20, fixed-wing, tactical unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
Jurmo-class landing craft, also known as Watercat® M12, will be upgraded with an improved control system for the Finnish Navy.
K-329 Belgorod is Russia’s largest submarine, capable of carrying up to six Poseidon nuclear torpedoes.
K-STER C is a lightweight expendable mine disposal vehicle developed by ECA Group, a French producer of naval drones and unmanned systems.
In December 2001, Germany placed an order for five K130 corvettes based on the MEKO A design from the Arge K130 consorti
The Ka-27 and Ka-28 are naval anti-submarine helicopters and the Ka-29 is a naval combat and transport helicopter, desig
Ka-52K Katran Helicopter is a ship-based version of the Ka-52 Alligator reconnaissance and combat helicopter, which is under production for the Russian Armed Forces.
The Project 75 Kalvari-class comprises six attack submarines, three of which had been commissioned as of October 2021.
Kamorta Class indigenous anti-submarine warfare (ASW) corvettes are being built by Garden Reach Ship Builders and Engineers (GRSE) for the Indian Navy.
Kamov Ka-52 Alligator (NATO reporting name: Hokum B) is an all-weather combat helicopter developed by Kamov Design Bureau.
The Kang Ding Class are La Fayette Class frigates built for the Taiwanese Navy. In 1992, the Taiwanese government contra
Two Kanimbla Class landing platform amphibious ships are in service with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The ships we
The Royal Netherlands Navy multipurpose (M Class) or Karel Doorman Class frigates were built by the De Schelde Group in
Karel Doorman is a joint logistic support ship designed and built by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding (DSNS) for the Royal Netherlands Navy.
The full-scale Kargo UAV completed its maiden flight in December 2023.
Karlskrona Naval Base is located in the Karlskrona Municipality, Blekinge County, Sweden. It is the main naval base of
Two Kasturi Class corvettes are in service with the Royal Malaysian Navy. The ships are currently being refurbished unde
The Katanpää Class mine countermeasure vessels (MCMVs) are built by the Italian shipyard, Intermarine, for the Finnish Navy.
Kawasaki XP-1 (previously known as P-X) is a maritime patrol aircraft being developed by Kawasaki Heavy Industries for the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF).
The KC-130J is a multi-role, medium-sized fixed-wing aerial refuelling aircraft manufactured by Lockheed Martin primarily for the US Marine Corps (USMC).
The Kedah Class Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) are built by Blohm + Voss and PSC Naval Dockyard (now known as Boustea
The Kee Lung (Kidd) destroyers are in service with the Republic of China (Taiwan) Navy. Originally built for Iran, f
The Khareef Class corvettes were built by BAE Systems for the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) under Project Khareef.
The King Air 350ER (extended range) is a multi-mission, twin-engine turboprop aircraft designed and manufactured by Beechcraft Augsburg, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation.
Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay is a principal submarine base of the US Navy.
The Kingston Class maritime coastal defence vessels were built by Halifax Shipyards Ltd owned by Saint John Shipbuilding
The Russian heavy missile cruise ship, Project 1144.2 Kirov Class was built by the Baltic Shipyard in Saint Petersburg.
The KM Bagan Datuk-class is a fleet of new generation patrol craft that Destini Shipbuilding & Engineering is building for the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency.
The Knifefish unmanned undersea vehicle (UUV) detects naval mines at various depths, including on the sea floor.
The Knox Class frigates are ex-US Navy ships currently remaining in service with the Navies of Republic of China (Taiwan
The Knud Rasmussen class ocean patrol vessels are in service with the Royal Danish Navy.
Type A26 submarines being built by Saab will serve Swedish Defence as successors to Gotland-class submarines.
The Kolkata Class guided missile destroyers are the new stealth destroyers built by Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL) for the Indian Navy.
The Kongō Class guided missile destroyers were built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and IHI Corporation for the Ja
Kormoran II is a class of modern mine countermeasure vessels (MCMV) developed as part of the Polish naval modernisation programme.
The HTMS Krabi offshore patrol vessel is built by Thai naval shipbuilder Bangkok Dock under a licensing agreement with BAE Systems.
The KSS-III submarines are being built for the Republic of Korea Navy (RoKN) in three batches.
The KUH-1 Surion twin-engine amphibious helicopter is being developed by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to enhance the Republic of Korea Marine Corps' (ROKMC) amphibious landing operations.
The Kulmbach Class (MJ 333) minehunters are in service with the German Navy. Built as Hameln Class (SM 343) minesweepe
The Kuznetsov Class heavy aircraft-carrying cruiser, also known as Project 1143.5 or Orel Class, was constructed at Nikolayev South Shipyard on the Black Sea in Ukraine.
L'Adroit is a Gowind Class offshore patrol vessel (OPV), which was designed and built by DCNS for the maritime safety and security (MSS) missions of the French Navy.
The L’Astrolabe polar logistics and patrol vessel was built by Chantiers Piriou shipyard in Concarneau, France.
L'Ile Longue (Long Island) submarine base is located south of the harbour of Brest. The base is the homeport of the
The French Navy's La Fayette Class multipurpose stealth frigates were developed by DCN International (now DCNS) and buil
In October 1995 the Malaysian Ministry of Finance signed a contract with Fincantieri for the supply of two 650t missile
The LCU 1700-class vessels can provide foreign humanitarian aid, conduct disaster relief operations and execute amphibious missions.
The Swedish shipbuilding company, Kockums (formerly Karlskronavarvet) has constructed seven Landsort Class minehunters.
LCM-1E (Landing Craft Mechanical 1E) is a medium-sized fast landing craft designed and constructed by Navantia for use in amphibious landing operations.
Leander is a new general-purpose frigate designed by Team Leander, which was headed by Cammell Laird, in collaboration with BAE Systems.
The Legend-class national security cutter (NSC) is built by Huntington Ingalls Industries (formerly Northrop Grumman Ship Systems) for the US Coast Guard (USCG) under the Deepwater programme.
The Kapal DiRaja Lekiu and Kapal DiRaja Jebat frigates were commissioned into the Royal Malaysian Navy in March and May 1999.
In October 2001 the US Navy awarded National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) a contract valued at $709m for
Wasp-class landing helicopter dock (LHD) amphibious assault ships are built by Northrop Grumman Ship Systems (formerly Litton Ingalls Shipbuilding) of Pascagoula, Mississippi, US.
The first aircraft carrier of China, Liaoning (Varyag), entered service with the People's Liberation Army Navy in 2012. Liaoning (Varyag) was developed as an Admiral Kuznetsov Class multirole aircraft carrier.
The littoral combat ship (LCS) is a new family of surface ships for the US Navy. The LCS is a fast, highly manoeuvrable, networked surface combat ship, which is a specialised variant of the family of US future surface combat ships known as DD(X).
The Lightweight Multi-role Missile (LMM) is a very short-range, precision strike air-to-surface and surface-to-surface missile designed and being produced by Thales for the UK Armed Forces.
The Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) is an autonomous, precision-guided anti-ship stand-off missile.
The Long Range Land Attack Projectile (LRLAP) is a 155mm naval projectile system developed by Lockheed Martin for the next-generation DDG 1000 Zumwalt-class destroyers of the US Navy.
The UK's Submarine Rescue Headquarters is based at Renfrew in Glasgow, Scotland. The service is managed by the Royal Nav
The French Navy operates two Foudre Class landing platform dock ships, the Foudre (L9011) and the Siroco (L9012), which
The Whidbey Island Class and the Harpers Ferry Class are dock landing ships which support amphibious operations includin
The Type 052C (NATO codename: Luyang-II Class) guided-missile destroyers are in service with the The People's Liberation
The Luyang-III-class, Type 052D, guided-missile destroyers are built by Changxingdao-Jiangnan Shipyard (JNCX) and Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN).
LX300 is an unmanned helicopter designed and manufactured by Canadian firm Laflamme Aero.
The M21 Class patrol boats were built by Marsun Company for the Royal Thai Navy (RTN).
The M36-class patrol boats are built by Marsun Company and intended to serve the maritime patrol requirements of the Royal Thai Navy.
The M80 Stiletto is a prototype naval ship manufactured by the M Ship Company, to meet specific requirements of the Pent
Macaé-class is a series of offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) being constructed for the Brazilian Navy.
The Maestrale class frigates were built by Fincantieri for the Italian Navy (Marina Militare).
The Maharaja Lela Class littoral combat ships (LCS) are built by Boustead Naval Shipyard (BNS) for the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN).
The Makassar Class Landing Platform Docks (LPDs) were designed by Daesun Shipbuilding & Engineering for the Indonesian Navy.
Maneuver Support Vessel (Light) or (MSV(L)) is a landing craft developed by Vigor Industrial, a shipbuilding company based in the US.
The Man-Portable Tactical Autonomous Systems (MANTAS) T-series of next-generation multi-role unmanned surface vessels (USVs) is developed by Maritime Tactical Systems (MARTAC).
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is the largest amphibious training base camp of the US Marine Corps in the West Coast.
The new Marine One, also referred to as VH-92A, is the next-generation presidential transport helicopter being developed for the US Marine Corps (USMC).
The MADFOX unmanned vessel demonstrator is designed for deployment in remote surveillance and border protection missions.
The New Zealand Defence Force's (NZDF) future ice-capable fleet replenishment tanker is scheduled to be delivered in January 2020.
The new Marte Coastal Defence System (MCDS) is designed and built by MBDA to meet the needs of naval forces in modern combat missions.
Marte MK2/N is a ship-launched variant of the Marte Mk2 family of anti-ship weapon systems developed by European missile manufacturer MBDA.
Marvel is a short take-off and short landing, unmanned aerial vehicle being developed by Matra BAe Dynamics of France an
Maya-class (27DDG-class) guided-missile destroyer is an improved variant of the Atago-class, which has been operational with the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) since 2007.
MCH-101 is an Airborne Mine Countermeasures (AMCM) and transport helicopter, operated by the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF). Modified by Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI), MCH-101 was derived from the EH-101 medium lift helicopter, manufactured by AgustaWestland.
MdCN (Missile De Croisière Naval - naval cruise missile) is a long-range, sea-launched, surface attack, stand-off cruise missile developed by MBDA systems for the French Navy.
The MEKO A combat ships, designed by Blohm and Voss, evolved from the MEKO family of ships, which have been in operation with navies around the world since the 1980s.
The Mercy-class hospital ships are operated by the US Navy to offer emergency, on-site care to its units. The ships also provide support for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions worldwide.
The UK Royal Navy Merlin medium lift helicopter is a variant of the EH101 helicopter developed by AgustaWestland (former
PB-X is a patrol boat designed by US-based shipbuilder Metal Shark Boats for operation in all weather conditions.
Sikorsky Aircraft developed the MH-60R Seahawk multi-mission naval helicopter, also called ‘Romeo’, in order to replace the US Navy's legacy SH-60B and SH-60F helicopter fleet.
The multi-mission Sikorsky MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter entered service in February 2002.
The first vessel of the MIECZNIK-class frigates being developed for the Polish Navy is scheduled to enter service in 2029.
MiG-29K is an all-weather carrier-based multirole fighter aircraft being produced by Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG (RAC MiG). The aircraft is also offered in a two-seat variation.
Milgem Class corvettes are being built for the Turkish Navy under the Turkish national warship programme known as Milgem
MA 380 is part of a family of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) designed and manufactured by Milkor Aerospace.
The MN Centurion Interceptor is a long-endurance fast patrol boat designed and manufactured by South African defence solutions provider Milkor.
The Mine Countermeasure Vessels (MCMVs) are the next-generation minehunters being offered by Belgium Naval & Robotics to enhance the MCM capabilities of both the Belgian Navy and the Royal Netherlands Navy.
The Minerva Class comprises eight warfare ships built by Fincantieri for Marina Militare, the Italian Navy. The corvette
The Mirage project 14310 fast patrol boat is designed by the Almaz Central Marine Design Bureau in Saint Petersburg and
The Mistral and Tonnerre BPC ships are the French Navy's new 21,300t amphibious assault, command and power projection ships.
Lockheed Martin designed and developed the MK 48 Mod 7 Common Broadband Advanced Sonar System (CBASS) submarine-launched heavyweight torpedo for the US Navy.
The MK 54 lightweight torpedo was developed by Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems for the US Navy.
The MK VI patrol boats are designed and built by American boat manufacturer, Safe Boats International (SBI), to serve as the next-generation patrol boats for the US Navy.
The Mk-IV Class landing craft utility (LCU) vessels are built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) for the Indian Navy.
MKS 180, also known as F126 frigate, is a new multi-purpose combat ship being developed for the German Navy to replace its Brandenburg class frigates.
The MNI 15 (Mezzo Navale Interforze - Interforce Naval Vessel 15) is a new range of patrol boats offered by Baglietto Navy.
The Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) is a next-generation narrowband military satellite communications module developed by Lockheed Martin Space Systems.
The first Mogami-class frigate, JS Mogami, is expected to enter service with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force in 2022.
MQ-25 Stingray is a next-generation unmanned aerial refuelling aircraft being developed by Boeing for the US Navy's Carrier-Based Aerial-Refueling System (CBARS) programme. The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) will offer carrier-based unmanned aerial refuelling capability to the US Navy.
The MQ-4C Triton programme is managed by the Persistent Maritime Unmanned Aircraft Systems Programme Office.
MQ-8C Fire Scout is a next-generation unmanned air system (UAS) designed and manufactured by Northrop Grumman.
The MRH-90 Taipan is an advanced medium-lift, twin-engine, multi-role helicopter manufactured by Australian Aerospace, a unit of Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters).
Muara Naval Base is the main headquarters of the Royal Brunei Navy, part of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF). It is located in Pekan Muara.
Lockheed Martin Multi-Mission Surface Combatant (MMSC) is a derivative of the US Navy’s Freedom-Class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS).
Bulgarian Navy’s multipurpose modular patrol vessels (MMPVs) will be deployed in NATO and EU naval operations.
The Murasame Class guided-missile destroyers are third-generation multi-purpose ships of the Japan Maritime Self Defen
Fincantieri delivered two Musherib-class offshore patrol vessels to the Qatari Emiri Navy in 2022.
MV Swift Rescue is a Submarine Support and Rescue Vessel (SSRV) that is operated by the Singapore Navy. It was built by ST Marine, a subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering).
The Royal Australian Navy expected to receive its new-generation training ship MV Sycamore multi-role aviation training vessel (MATV), built by Damen Shipyards Group, in July 2017.
The Nakhoda Ragam Class of 1,940t offshore patrol vessels have been built for Brunei by BAE Systems. The first and secon
NAM Atlantico was purchased by the Brazilian Navy to replace its decommissioned aircraft carrier Sao Paulo.
The five Nansen Class anti-submarine warfare frigates were built by Navantia of Spain for the Norwegian Navy. The vessel
Naresuan Class guided-missile frigates were built by the China State Shipbuilding Corporation, Shanghai, for the Royal Thai Navy.
National Security Multi-mission Vessel (NSMV) is a next-generation multi-role vessel being developed by the US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD).
The Navajo-class is a new series of towing, salvage and rescue ships (T-ATS) being constructed for the US Navy. The new T-ATS ships will provide ocean-going tug, salvage, and rescue capabilities to the US Navy to support its fleet operations.
The Naval Air Station Patuxent River is located across the shoreline at the mouth of the Patuxent River, 65m southeas
Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella is a United States Navy installation and an Italian Air Force base located in Sicily, about 15km west and 11km south of the city of Catania.
Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base (NAS JRB) New Orleans is a US Navy installation located in Belle Chasse, Louisia
Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West is located four miles east of Key West city, about 153 miles south-west of Miami and 9
Naval Air Station Oceana (NAS Oceana), located in Virginia Beach, is the sole east coast master jet base in the entire US Navy.
The Naval Air Station Whidbey Island is located 90 miles north of Seattle. It is the largest naval aviation installation in the Pacific Northwest.
Naval Barak-8 is a long-range anti-air and anti-missile naval defence system being developed jointly by the IAI and DRDO of India.
Naval Base Kitsap (NBK) is located on the Kitsap Peninsula in Washington, US. The base was established in 2004 by co
Naval Base San Diego is one of the two major fleet support ports in the US. It is located on the US west coast in San Diego, California.
The Naval Station Everett provides maintenance and installation support to the fleets of the US Navy and Coast Guard. I
Naval Station Mayport is a major US Navy base located near Jacksonville, Florida.
Naval Station Norfolk is located in the Sewell’s Point area of the City of Norfolk.
The Naval Submarine Base New London (SUBASE) is located on the east of the Thames River near Groton, in Connecticut. It
The Naval Support Facility (NSF) Diego Garcia is a US Navy installation located in the British Indian Ocean Territory (
The Navy Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System is the maiden ground-based ship killing capability of the US Marine Corps.
The Neustrashimy Class frigates were built at the Yantar Shipbuilding Plant in Kaliningrad, Russia. The first of class s
The NGOPVs will be used in Indian Navy missions such as coastal defence, surveillance, and search and rescue operations.
The Nato frigate helicopter (NFH) is one of two versions of the NH90 twin-engine multirole helicopter being developed by
The Nilgiri-class stealth frigates, also known as Project 17A frigates, are being built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders for the Indian Navy.
The Nimitz-class aircraft carriers were the largest warships ever built until the commissioning of USS Gerald R Ford in 2017. With over 6,000 personnel (crew and aircrew), the carrier has a displacement of 102,000t and a flight deck length of 332.9m.
In December 1996, BAE Systems was awarded a £2bn contract for the remanufacturing of 21 Nimrod MR mk2 aircraft to the ne
The NNS LANA (OCEA OSV 190 SC-WB) hydrographic research vessel is the only purpose-built hydrographic and oceanographic survey vessel for the Nigerian Navy. The ship was constructed by French shipyard OCEA.
NPa 500-BR offshore patrol vessel is being developed by the Empresa Gerencial de Projetos Navais (EMGEPRON) in partnership with Centro de Projetos de Navios (CPN).
The Virginia-Class new attack submarine is an advanced stealth multimission nuclear-powered submarine for deep ocean anti-submarine warfare and littoral (shallow water) operations.
The first Ocean Eagle 43 trimaran ocean patrol vessel ordered by the Mozambican government was launched in January 2015.
OCTOPODA 500 is a new offshore patrol vessel (OPV) offered by Mauric for the deployment of naval drones in mine countermeasures (MCM) missions.
A joint venture between French shipbuilders PIRIOU and DCNS, KERSHIP, has four BSAH (Bâtiments de Soutien et d'Assistance Hauturiers) offshore support and assistance vessels on order for the French Navy, as of November 2016.
The Oksoy and Alta class mine warfare vessels were built by Kvaerner Mandal (now Umoe Mandal). The first four ships, Oks
The US Navy has 29 Oliver Hazard Perry Class guided missile frigates remaining in service of the 50 built for the US Nav
The OPV 270 offshore patrol vessel was manufactured by French shipbuilding company OCEA. The boats are built in OCEA shipyard in Les Sables d’Olonne and are one of the largest aluminium OPVs in the world.
The Orca is a class of steel-hulled patrol boats constructed by Victoria Shipyards for the Canadian Navy. Eight vessel
The Orca XLUUV programme aims to create an unmanned system that can operate independently at sea for months.
The Orkan Class (Nato code name: Sassnitz Class) fast attack craft are in service with the Polish Navy.
The Osprey Class ships are the world's largest Glass-Reinforced Plastic (GRP) ships and are the first US Navy ships desi
Oyashio is an advanced diesel-electric patrol submarine class operated by the Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSD
Brahmaputra Class guided missile frigates were indigenously built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) for the Indian Navy.
The P-3C Orion land-based maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft is operational in the airforces of ten countries. More than 700 P-3 aircraft have been built by Lockheed Martin.
P-8A Poseidon is the US Navy's maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft for multiple missions developed by Boeing.
The Indian Navy’s P-8I maritime patrol aircraft is based on the Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 aircraft.
P2006T MRI (Maritime Reconnaissance Intelligence) is a maritime surveillance version of the P2006T aircraft.
The vessel will replace P62, a former Irish navy OPV, which was delivered to Malta in 2015.
The Pacific 24 (P24) rigid inflatable boat (RIB) is being manufactured by BAE Systems at its small boats manufacturing facility at Portsmouth Naval Base, UK.
The Pacific 950 is an optionally manned rigid inflatable boat (RIB) developed jointly by BAE Systems and ASV Global.
The Patino auxiliary oiler and multiproduct replenishment ship entered service with the Spanish Navy in June 1995. The 1
The Gumdoksuri Class is a next-generation patrol boat designed for the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN), a branch of the Re
Penguin is a leading anti-ship cruise missile developed by Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace primarily for the Norwegian Navy.
The Cheng Kung Class Patrol Frigate, Guided Missile (PFG-2) is in service with the Republic of China (Taiwan) Navy (ROCN). The PFG-2 is based on the Oliver Hazard Perry Class of the US Navy. Eight PFG-2 frigates were commissioned into the ROCN between 1993 and 2004.
The Piaggio Aero Multirole Patrol Aircraft (MPA) is an advanced special mission aircraft being developed by Piaggio Aero Industries in partnership with Abu Dhabi Autonomous System Investments (ADASI), a subsidiary of Tawazun.
Picador is a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed and manufactured by Aeronauti
PN Fleet Tanker (PNFT) is a fleet replenishment vessel built by Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW) in co-operation with Turkish-based Savunma Teknoloji Mühendislik ve Ticaret (STM).
PNS Mehran is the first Naval Air Station of Pakistan. Located in Karachi, the base is the headquarters of the Pakista
The Pohang is a class of patrol combat corvette (PCC) of the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN).
Rauma Marine Constructions shipyard will construct the Pohjanmaa-class multi-role corvettes in Rauma, Finland.
The POLA (Patrulla Oceánica de Largo Alcance)-Class long-range ocean patrol vessels are being developed jointly by Damen Shipyards Group and Mexican state-run shipyard ASTIMAR, for the Mexican Navy.
The Polar Security Cutter (PSC) programme involves the construction of a series of icebreakers for the US Coast Guard (USCG) to replace its ageing fleet of icebreakers.
Porte-Avions 2 (PA2) is a new aircraft carrier to be built for the French Navy. Scheduled to enter service in 2015, PA2
Porte-Avions Nouvelle Génération (PANG) is a next-generation nuclear-powered aircraft carrier under development for the French Navy.
The POVZEE (Patrullero Oceánico de Vigilancia de la Zona Económica Exclusiva) vessels were built by Spanish shipbuilder Navantia for the Venezuelan Navy. The vessels are specially designed to perform surveillance operations in the exclusive economic zone of Venezuela.
Italian Navy plans to induct seven Pattugliatori Polivalenti d’Altura (PPA) class multi-role offshore patrol vessels by 2026.
RQ-1 Predator is a long-endurance, medium-altitude unmanned aircraft system for surveillance and reconnaissance missions
The Principe de Asturias aircraft carrier has been in service with the Spanish Navy since 1988. The 17,190t ship was bui
The Project 10750E mine countermeasures vessel is designed by Almaz Central Marine Design Bureau (CMDB) and built by Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard (SNSZ), a part of United Shipbuilding Corporation.
The Project 1124M ship series includes two variants, namely the Project 1124M1 fire support ship and Project 1124M2 Coast Guard ship.
The Project 11356 Admiral Grigorovich Class frigates are constructed at Yantar Shipyard, based in Kaliningrad, for the Russian Navy.
Project 11661 Gepard Class light frigates were developed and built by Zelenodolsk Shipyard for the export market. Five
The Project 11711 Ivan Gren-class landing ships are being built by Yantar shipyard, a part of United Shipbuilding Corporation, for the Russian Navy.
Three Project 11982-class oceanographic survey vessels are in service with the Russian Navy.
The Project 15B guided missile destroyers are designed to prevent piracy and drone assaults on merchant ships.
The Project 17-A Nilgiri-class stealth frigates are being built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders and Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) for the Indian Navy.
Project 19920 is a large hydrographic survey boat designed and built by OJSC Vympel Shipyard for the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation.
Project 20380 Steregushchy Class corvettes are the new multirole vessels being built by the JSC Severnaya Verf shipyard and Amur Shipbuilding Plant for the Russian Navy. Steregushchy Class corvettes are intended to replace the Grisha Class corvettes.
The Project 21 (P-21) Naval Offshore Patrol Vessels (NOPVs) are built by Reliance Defence and Engineering Limited (RDEL) at its Pipavav shipyard.
A series of four Project 21180 multi-purpose vessels are built by JSC Admiralty Shipyards for the Northern Fleet of the Russian Navy.
The Baltic Fleet of the Russian Navy commissioned a series of three Project 21820-class landing craft for delivery by July 2015.
Designed by JSC Vympel Design Bureau, the Project 21980 class counter-sabotage vessels are intended for the protection of naval bases, ports and aquatic areas of the Russian Federation.
JSC Zelenodolsk plant is building six patrol ships of the Project 22160 class intended for use by the Russian Navy’s Black Sea Fleet command.
The Project 22800 Karakurt-Class guided-missile corvettes are constructed for the Russian Navy.
Project 25A Kora Class guided missile corvettes were built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers for the Indian Nav
The Project 677 Lada Class diesel-electric submarines are being built by Admiralty Shipyard for the Russian Navy.
The Protecteur class auxiliary oiler replenishment ships are in service with the Canadian Navy. The class was built by S
The Protecteur-class Joint Support Ships (JSS) will increase the endurance of a naval task group during deployments at sea.
The Protector Class Inshore Patrol Vessels (IPVs) are in service with the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). Four boats were built as part of Project Protector, an acquisition project of the Ministry of Defence.
The Protector Class Offshore Patrol Vessels are a new class of OPVs built by BAE Systems (formerly, Tenix Defence) for t
The Protector USV is an unmanned integrated naval combat system developed and produced by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems. It is a highly independent remotely controlled vehicle.
Proteus is a next-generation dual-mode submersible vehicle developed by Battelle and Huntington Ingalls Industries' subsidiary Undersea Solutions Group (USG).
Puma 3 AE (all-environment) is a third-generation tactical unmanned aircraft system (UAS) developed by AeroVironment for land and maritime operations.
The PZL Mielec M28 Skytruck / Bryza is a light turboprop short take-off and landing (STOL) aircraft manufactured by PZ
In 1996 Oman took delivery of two 83m corvettes, Qahir Al Amwaj and Al Mua'zzar, built by Vosper Thornycroft (UK) Ltd of
UK CVF Royal Navy aircraft carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, are the largest warships ever constructed in the country.
Rafale is a twin-jet combat aircraft capable of carrying out a wide range of short and long-range missions, including gr
The Rajshree Class Inshore Patrol Vessels (IPVs) are in service with the Indian Coast Guard. Eight IPVs have been indigenously built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) shipyard in Kolkata between 2010 and 2013.
The Raptor (Project 03160) high-speed patrol boats are designed and built by Open JSC Pella Shipyard based in Leningrad, Russia.
The newly refurbished Rauma Class Fast Attack Crafts (FACs) are in service with the Finnish Navy. Four vessels were built by Hollming yards and Finnyards (now STX Finland) between 1990 and 1992. The Rauma Class is succeeded by Hamina Class missile boats.
RBS 15 Gungnir is the next-generation missile in the RBS 15 family of anti-ship missile systems offered by Saab Group.
The RBS15 Mk3 surface-to-surface missile (SSM) was developed jointly by Diehl BGT Defence and Saab Bofors Dynamics.
The REMUS 300 is a new, small-class unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) built for military and commercial applications.
REMUS 600 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) was designed and developed by Hydroid in collaboration with the Office of Naval Research.
REMUS M3V (Micro 300 Meter Rated Vehicle) is a member of the REMUS family of autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs).
Remote Environmental Measuring Units (REMUS) 100 are light and compact AUVs (Automatic Underwater Vehicles) designed by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI).
The Resolve-class auxiliary oiler replenishment (AOR) vessel is a retrofit of MV Asterix container vessel to support the Royal Canadian Navy’s at-sea replenishment capability.
Revolution remotely operated vehicle (ROV) is the latest addition to the string of ROVs developed by Deep Trekker, an underwater vehicle manufacturer based in Canada.
The RFA Fort Victoria is a Fort-class auxiliary oiler replenishment (AOR) ship that entered service in 1994.
RFA Proteus is the UK’s first underwater surveillance ship operated by the Royal Navy’s Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
The Riptide Micro unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) is a new autonomous undersea vessel designed and manufactured by Riptide Autonomous Solutions.
A fleet of eight River-class offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) is in service with the UK Royal Navy.
The first of class Long Eirennach (Irish Ship) Róisín offshore patrol vessel, pennant number P51, entered serv
Chang Bogo Class attack submarines are in service with the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN). The class is a South Korean license-built version of the German Type 209-1200 Class. Originally developed by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW), the Chang Bogo Class is built by DSME.
Schelde Shipbuilding of the Royal Schelde Company, based in Vlissingen in the Netherlands, has built the Rotterdam Class landing platform dock (LPD) ship.
Elefsis Industrial Enterprises SA has been awarded the contract for the supply of three Super Vita 62m fast attack missi
The RPB 33 coastal patrol boats are designed to enhance maritime surveillance capabilities of the naval forces.
RQ-20B is a block 2 upgrade of the Pointer Upgraded Mission Ability-All Environment (Puma AE) small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) designed and built by AeroVironment.
The RQ-21A Blackjack is a small tactical unmanned aircraft system (STUAS) designed and developed by Insitu, a Boeing company, to meet the requirements of the US Navy and the US Marine Corps (USMC).
The US Navy operated 113 Viking S-3B carrier-based aircraft in the anti-surface warfare role with secondary capability i
The S-70B Seahawk naval helicopter is manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft in Stratford, Connecticut.
The Saab 340 is a maritime surveillance aircraft (MSA) produced by Saab Group. The aircraft is intended to perform missions including personnel transportation, surveillance of coastal and blue waters, safeguarding, long-range search and rescue (SAR), medical evacuation (MEDEVAC), exclusive economic zone (EEZ) monitoring, and illegal immigration control.
Saab Lightweight Torpedo (SLWT) is a new anti-submarine warfare (ASW) solution being developed by Swedish defence company Saab.
The Sachsen Class (F124) is Germany's air defence frigate built by ARGE F124, a consortium consisting of Blohm + Voss as
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri is building four modified Diciotti Class patrol boats, the Saettia MK4s, for the Iraqi N
Safe MMI-35 is SAFE Boats International's multi-mission interceptor (MMI). The high-speed interdiction vessel is intended for deployment in multiple maritime operations.
The Saildrone Explorer has a tall, hard wing, a longitudinal spar, and a vertical tail.
Babcock Marine’s Samuel Beckett Class Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) are being built for the Irish Naval Service as a part of a fleet replacement programme.
The San Antonio class landing platform dock is the latest class of amphibious force ship for the US Navy.
Three San Giorgio Class amphibious transport dock ships in service with the Italian Navy were built by Fincantieri at their Riva Trigoso shipyard.
The Sandhayak-class survey vessels (large) can collect oceanographic and geophysical data for defence and civilian purposes.
Seven Sandown Class ships have been built to the batch 2 design. Design changes include accommodation for female officer
Saryu Class Naval Offshore Patrol Vessels (NOPV) are indigenously designed and built by Goa Shipyard for the Indian Navy.
The Sa’ar 6-class of corvettes includes a series of four new warships being built by ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) for the Israeli Navy.
ScanEagle is a mini unmanned air vehicle developed by Insitu and Boeing at the Phantom Works facility. By the end of the
HMS Scott, the sole in her class, is the only ocean survey vessel (OSV) serving in the UK Royal Navy. Named after the An
Sea Cavalry SD-40 is a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed and manufactured by Chinese manufacturer Xiamen Hanfeiying Aviation Technologies.
The Sea Ceptor is a sea-based supersonic missile defence system developed for the British Royal Navy.
Sea Class 15 OTB will be used for cadet training at the Britannia Royal Naval College (BRNC) of the Royal Navy.
The Sea Dagger series of submarines are special operations vehicles developed by Kockums of Malmo, Sweden, now owned by
Sea Hunter is an anti-submarine warfare (ASW) continuous trail unmanned vessel (ACTUV).
The Sea King helicopter is manufactured by AgustaWestland in the UK. Development started in the late 1950s under licence
Sea Wasp is a remotely-operated vehicle (ROV) built by Saab to counter underwater improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
The Sea-Based X-Band Radar-1 (SBX-1) constitutes a mid-course fire control radar based on a seagoing semi-submersible vessel. The platform was developed by Boeing.
The Seafox is a mine disposal unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) manufactured by Atlas Elektronik. The UUV was developed based on expendable mine disposal vehicle (EMDV) principle.
Seagull is a multi-role unmanned surface vessel (USV) manufactured by Elbit Systems to meet the maritime warfare mission requirements of naval forces worldwide.
Seamos is a vertical take-off (VTOL) sea reconnaissance and location drone developed by Dornier GmbH. The Seamos naval d
SeaRAM is an anti-ship missile defence system designed and manufactured by Raytheon. It offers improved ship self-defence and extended keep-out range capabilities in hostile combat environments.
Six Segura class minehunters have been built for the Spanish Navy by the Spanish shipbuilders Navantia (formerly Bazan,
The Sejong the Great Class (Sejongdaewang Class) guided missile destroyers are being developed under the Korean Destroyer eXperimental (KDX) programme of the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN).
RTSYS will deliver seven SEMA portable, recoverable anti-submarine warfare training targets to the Royal Netherlands Navy.
The Sentinel Class patrol boat or fast response cutter (FRC) is a new class of cutters being built under the Deepwater
The SH-2G Super Seasprite, manufactured by Kaman Aerospace, was the US Navy's front-line intermediate-weight helicopter.
The SHALDAG-Class fast patrol boats (FPBs) are built by Israel Shipyards Limited (ISL) to meet the challenging coastal security requirements of navies across the globe.
The Shang-class nuclear submarine family comprises three subclasses and is operated by China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy.
The Sharktech 38 Defiant autonomous vessel is being developed by Metal Shark in association with ASV Global.
The ShinMaywa US-2 is an amphibious short take-off and landing (STOL) aircraft manufactured by Japan-based ShinMaywa Industries.
The Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC) landing craft is being developed by Textron Marine & Land Systems team to replace the US Navy's LCAC hovercraft fleet.
Shirane Class helicopter destroyers are in service with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. Two destroyers built by IHI Corporation replaced the Haruna Class destroyers.
Shivalik Class frigates are multirole stealth craft built for Indian Navy. They are the first Indian warships to be buil
Two SIGMA 10514 PKR guided-missile frigates are being built by PT PAL Indonesia (Persero), in collaboration with DSNS, for the Indonesian Navy.
SIGMA Class frigates are being built by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding for the Royal Moroccan Navy. The frigates are also referred to as Frégates Multi-Missions Marocaines.
SIGMA-class corvettes are designed and built by Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding, a company based in the Netherlands, for the Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL).
The Sikorsky CH-148 Cyclone is a twin-engine, multi-role maritime helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft Corpora
Skeldar V-200 Maritime is a medium-range vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed by the Saab Group.
The Skjold Class missile fast patrol boat is characterised by its speed, reduced signatures, small size with heavy weapon load and its littoral combat capability.
The Skylark C autonomous mini unmanned aircraft system (UAS) was unveiled in August 2016.
The Project 1164 Atlant or Slava Class guided missile cruisers were built by the Nikolayev shipyard, named after 61 Communards, for the Soviet Navy.
Slocum glider is a long-endurance autonomous underwater vehicle designed and manufactured by Teledyne Webb Research.
SMX®-Océan, a conventionally powered attack submarine design concept, was unveiled by DCNS Group at the EURONAVAL 2014 exhibition held at Paris in October 2014.
The submarine is expected to enter operational service by 2035.
The Sovremenny Class destroyer has a maximum displacement of 8,480t and is similar in size to the USA Navy's Aegis-equip
Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) ships are built by Austal USA as part of the EPF programme initiated by the US Navy.
Soryu class diesel-electric submarines are built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).
The Ohio Class submarines serve the US Navy as virtually undetectable undersea launch platforms of intercontinental missiles.
The Borei Class is a Russian fourth-generation nuclear-powered missile submarine. It is intended to eventually replace the ageing Delta III and Typhoon Class submarines and become an important deterrent for the Russian Navy.
The Russian Navy operates seven Delta IV Class strategic missile submarines. The submarines operate in the Northern Flee
Le Triomphant (S616) is the French Navy's ballistic missile nuclear-powered submarine (SSBN), intended to replace the L'
The Typhoon ballistic missile nuclear-powered (SSBN) submarines are the largest submarines ever to be built.
The Vanguard submarines were built by Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering Limited (now BAE Systems Marine) at Barrow-in
Yury Dolgoruky is a new-generation nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine which was built by Sevmash shipyard for the Russian Navy. Constructed as the lead-submarine of the Project 955 Borei Class, Yury Dolgoruky is the first submarine launched by Russia after the Soviet era.
As a cruise-missile submarine, the Oscar was designed primarily to attack NATO aircraft carrier battle groups. To cope w
The Agosta submarines designed by DCN (now DCNS) of France, are currently in service with the French, Spanish and Pakist
The 19-crew, 855t displacement, Andrasta submarine, announced by DCNS in September 2008, has been optimised for littoral
The Collins Class type 471 diesel-electric submarines were designed by Swedish shipbuilders Kockums for the Royal Austra
Israel's three Dolphin Class submarines were designed by Ingenieurkontor Lubeck Prof Gabler Nachf GmbH (IKL), a subsidia
Kockums were awarded the contract in March 1990 to build three Gotland Class submarines, HMS Gotland, Uppland and Hallan
The Russian Kilo-class submarine first entered service in the early 1980s. It was designed by the Rubin Central Maritime Design Bureau in St Petersburg.
SSK Kilo class (Type 877EKM) attack submarines are designed for anti-submarine (ASW) and anti-surface ship (ASuW) warfare. The submarines are built at the Admiralty Shipyard in St Petersburg, Russia.
South Africa placed a contract for three Type 209/1400 submarines in July 2000 on Howaldtswerke-Deutche Werft (HDW) and
The new S-80 class of submarines is being built by Navantia, formerly IZAR, for the Spanish Navy.
The Scorpene submarine is jointly developed by French state-owned shipbuilding firm DCNS (formerly DCN) and Spanish shipbuilder Navantia (formerly Bazan, then Izar).
The Brazilian Navy's submarine force is based at Base Almirante Castro e Silva, Mocangue Island, which is near Niteroi,
The Canadian Maritime Force has purchased four Victoria (formerly Upholder) class diesel-electric submarines from the UK
The Russian Navy has 14 Bars Class project 971 submarines known in the West as the Akula Class nuclear-powered submarine
The Astute-class nuclear submarines are the UK’s most advanced and powerful attack submarines.
Six Barracuda nuclear-powered attack submarines are to be built for the French Navy.
The United States Navy has 51 nuclear powered Los Angeles Class submarines, 16 in the Pacific Fleet and 32 in the Atlant
The French Navy operates six Rubis Amethyste Class submarines from the naval base in Toulon. The submarines, built at th
The Seawolf was designed as a faster, better-armed eventual replacement for the Los Angeles class nuclear-powered attack submarines.
The Royal Australian Navy will acquire its first nuclear-powered submarines by 2040, under a trilateral agreement with the US and the UK.
Stan Patrol 6211 is an inshore patrol vessel (IPV) offered by Damen Shipyards Group to meet the requirements of maritime patrol missions.
The SM-2 missile is a surface-to-air missile primarily intended for fleet area air defence and ship self-defence.
The Standard Missile-6 (SM-6), also known as RIM-174, is a ship-launched anti-air and anti-surface interceptor missile developed by Raytheon Company.
The STM500 diesel-electric submarine will be Turkey’s first indigenously manufactured submarine.
The Styrsö Class mine countermeasures vessels (MCMV) are in service with the Swedish Navy. The class was built by S
The Sukanya Class offshore patrol vessels are in service with the Indian Navy. The first three ships were built by Korea Tacoma.
The Super Dvora MKIII multi-mission patrol and attack boats are manufactured by the Ramta division of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI).
The Super Frelon SA 321G is an anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and search and rescue (SAR) helicopter developed by French a
The Super Lynx is the export version of the Lynx helicopter from AgustaWestland (formerly GKN Westland Helicopters). The
The Supply Class fast combat support ships were supplied to the US Navy by National Steel and Shipbuilding of San Diego.
The Supply class Auxiliary Oiler Replenishment (AOR) ships replaced the HMAS Sirius and HMAS Success ships of the Australian Navy.
Svetlyak-class boats are in service with the navies of Russia, Vietnam and Slovenia. The class includes patrol boats an
The 35M fast patrol vessel (FPV) is offered by Swiftships for deployment by naval forces worldwide.
The F-22P or Sword class frigate is a 2,500t multi-mission, conventionally powered frigate built for the Pakistan Navy.
Swedish aerospace and defence company Saab introduced the Swordfish long-range, multi-role maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) mission system in February 2016.
The São Paulo (A12) is a Clemenceau Class aircraft carrier in service with the Brazilian Navy. Previously operated as
The Södermanland Class diesel-electric submarines are in service with the Swedish Navy. They were originally launched as Västergötland Class submarines between 1987 and 1990.
The T-45A/C Goshawk is the US Navy's two-seat advanced jet trainer. The aircraft is jointly manufactured by Boeing and B
In 1996, the US Navy and Air Force awarded Raytheon Aircraft Company, now Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC), the contr
The Watson Class strategic sealift ships were built for the US Navy by National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO)
The US Navy will replace the five existing TAGOS ships with seven larger and faster TAGOS-25 class ships.
The Taigei-class attack submarines of the Japanese Navy feature lithium-ion batteries for enhanced range and endurance.
Takanami Class destroyers are in service with the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF). Five destroyers were built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and IHI Corporation between 2000 and 2004.
The Talwar-Class guided missile frigate is a modified Krivak III-Class frigate in service with the Indian Navy. Built by Baltiysky Zavod, the frigate supports naval forces during air, surface and sub-surface missions. It is also used to detect and destroy enemy submarines and other surface ships.
Tamandare-class frigates are being built by Aguas Azuis, a consortium formed by Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, Embraer Defense & Security and Atech, for the Brazilian Navy.
Tanan 300 is a new generation vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) tactical unmanned aerial system (UAS) being built by Cassidian, an EADS company (now Airbus Defence and Space).
Tarlac Class strategic sealift vessels (SSVs) are two identical landing platform ships under construction at the PT PAL shipyard in Surabaya, Indonesia, for the Philippine Navy.
TCG Anadolu is a multi-purpose amphibious assault ship being developed by Sedef Shipyard, in collaboration with Navantia, for the Turkish Navy.
TCG Bayraktar Class Landing Ship Tanks (LSTs) are amphibious vessels built for the Turkish Navy by ANADOLU Shipyard.
TCG UFUK, the first intelligence ship of Turkey, was commissioned into the Turkish Naval Forces Command in January 2022.
Tecnam's P2006T is a twin-engine, maritime surveillance light aircraft developed by Tecnam in Italy. The aircraft made its maiden flight in September 2007.
India's first modern light combat aircraft (LCA), Tejas, is being built by Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) for the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Indian Navy.
Tekever AR5 Life Ray Evolution is an unmanned aerial system (UAS) developed by Tekevar, a Portuguese firm.
The Mexican Navy (Secretaria de Marina) ordered a total of ten Ténochtitlan-class patrol vessels, as of January 2016.
Tethys is a high-performance AUV manufactured by MBARI for diverse defence missions and scientific subsea applications.
The Cottonmouth reconnaissance vehicle is proposed by Textron for the US Marine Corps’ advanced reconnaissance vehicle programme.
Leonardo-Finmeccanica introduced the TH-119 single-engine, next-generation military training helicopter during the Navy League Sea-Air-Space Exhibition held in Washington DC in 2016.
The Themistocles is a new class of next-generation corvettes proposed for the Hellenic Navy. It is being jointly developed by Israel Shipyards and shipbuilding company ONEX Neorion Shipyards.
Four Thetis class frigates for the Royal Danish Navy have been built by the Svendborg Shipyard with headquarters on the
The Icelandic Coastal Guards' Þór, also known as Thor, is a multipurpose offshore patrol vessel (OPV). The Thor arrived at Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, in October 2011.
Kraken Robotics is developing a ThunderFish family of highly advanced autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs).
27 Ticonderoga Class (CG 47 – CG 73) Aegis guided missile cruisers were built between 1983 and 1994 by Ingalls Shipbuilding at Pascagoula, Mississippi and Bath Iron Works (a General Dynamics Company) in Bath, Maine, US.
Tide Class is a new fleet of four tankers being built to enhance the Royal Navy’s maritime capabilities.
Tomahawk is a long-range, all-weather, subsonic cruise missile in service with the surface ships and submarines of the US and the UK’s Royal Navy.
Toulon Naval Base is the second-largest naval port in France. Located on the south-east coast of the country, the base i
Trafalgar Class nuclear-powered attack submarines are in service with the Royal Navy.
The Transwing vertical take-off and landing UAS is designed to meet the maritime resupply requirements of the US Navy.
The Trident II D5 fleet ballistic missile (FBM) is a three-stage, solid-propellant, inertial-guided ballistic missile.
Trieste is a landing helicopter dock (LHD) being built by Fincantieri at its shipyard in Castellammare di Stabia for the Italian Navy.
The Triton trimaran research ship was a technology demonstrator ship for the Royal Navy's future surface combatant (FSC)
The Tu-142M is a long-range anti-submarine / reconnaissance aircraft designed by the Tupolev Design Bureau and manufactured by the Kuibyshev Aviation and Taganrog Machinery plants.
Tuo Jiang-class corvettes are a series of multi-mission corvettes designed and built by LUNG TEH Shipbuilding.
The Type 051C or Luzhou Class destroyer is an air-defence guided missile destroyer built by Dalian Shipyard for the Pe
The Type 052B is a multirole missile destroyer built by Jiangnan Shipyard for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) o
The Type 053H3 or Jiangwei-II (NATO codename) is a multi-role frigate operated by the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA
The Type 054A (Nato reporting name: Jiangkai-II) Class of missile frigates are being built by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard and Huangpu Shipyard for the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN).
The Type 055 class, which is the successor to Type 052D guided-missile destroyers, is being built indigenously by Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) and Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) for the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN).
Type 071 landing platform dock (LPD) is a new class of amphibious warfare vessels built by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN).
Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) is constructing six new Type 212 common design (CD) submarines.
Type 23 Duke class frigates are multi-role warships built by Swan Hunter and BAE Systems for the UK’s Royal Navy.
The Type 26 frigates will protect the UK’s nuclear deterrent and aircraft carriers from enemy submarines.
Each frigate will draw power from four MTU 20V 8000 M71 engines, with each engine producing more than 8,000kW.
The Type 039 / Song Class attack submarine was built by Wuhan Shipyard (Wuchang Shipyard) for the People's Liberation Ar
The Type 404 Elbe Class supply tenders are in service with the German Navy. A total of six ships were built by Bremer Vulkan, Kröger Werft and Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft shipyards.
The UK Royal Navy's new Type 45 destroyers have replaced the old Type 42 destroyers that were in service since 1978. Six Type 45 destroyers were contracted.
The Type 901 Class fleet replenishment vessels are built by Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN).
The U212 submarine is capable of long-distance submerged passage to the area of operation. The German Navy ordered four of the submarines.
The Italian Navy’s U212 NFS vessels will perform underwater surveillance and safeguard maritime infrastructure.
The U212A Todaro-class submarines were built by Fincantieri for the Italian Navy (Marina Militare).
UAV IT180-120 is a gasoline-powered version of the UAV IT 180 mini vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed and developed by ECA Group.
The Udaloy class of anti-submarine destroyers were built for the Russian Navy between 1980 and 1999. As of 2010, eight d
Under the US Marine Corps H-1 programme, 100 UH-1N Huey utility helicopters are being remanufactured by Bell Helicopter
The Royal Norwegian Navy (RNoN) operates Ula Class diesel electric submarines. Six subs were designed and built by Germany based Thyssen Nordseewerke (TKMS).
ULAQ is the first indigenous armed unmanned surface vessel (AUSV) developed in Turkey. It is being offered by Ares Shipyard and Meteksan Defence Systems to the Turkish Navy.
The Um Al Maradim Class of missile attack craft have been built for Kuwait by Construction Mecaniques de Normandie (CMN)
Umkhonto surface-to-air missiles (SAM) have been made operational by the Navies of South Africa and Finland.
The Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS) is an unmanned ship for neutralising mines in seas.
The unmanned oceanic patrol vehicle, which is propelled by wave energy, is designed to patrol vast areas of sea.
UNPAV (Unità Navale Polivalente Alta Velocità) is a class of two high-speed multipurpose patrol vessels designed and being built by Intermarine for the Italian Navy’s Special Forces unit GOI.
The US Fleet Activities Sasebo is a naval base located in Sasebo, southern Japan. The base serves as a focal point for f
The US Naval base on the island of Guam in the Pacific Ocean is home to the Commander Naval Forces Marianas, Commander
US Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (NAVSTA GTMO) is the oldest US Navy base located outside the continental US. Situated on
US Naval Station Rota (NavSta Rota) is a joint Spanish and US Naval base. It provides support for US Navy and Nato ship
United States Naval Support Activity (NSA) Souda Bay is located at the Hellenic Air Force Base near the village of Mouzouras, 17km east of the city of Hania.
The USNS Howard O. Lorenzen (T-AGM-25) is the latest vessel of the Military Sealift Command's (MSC) three-missile-range instrumentation ships.
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) is the fifth vessel of the Nimitz-Class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers.
USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was considered to be the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and the largest active warship in the world when commissioned by the US Navy in November 1961.
The USS George HW Bush aircraft carrier, CVN 77, is the tenth and final ship of the Nimitz Class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. The CVN 77 programme was authorised in 1999 and Northrop Grumman Newport News was awarded the prime contract for construction of CVN 77 in January 2001.
The USS Ponce (AFSB(I)-15) was formerly an amphibious transport dock ship, which has been converted into an interim Afloat Forward Staging Base for mine counter-measure and coastal patrol vessels, as well as helicopter operations. The ship will also support embarked forces of the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM) and US 5th Fleet.
The V-22 Osprey is a joint-service, medium-lift, multimission tilt-rotor aircraft developed by Boeing and Bell Helicopte
The Vasco da Gama Class frigates are in service with the Portuguese Navy. Three frigates were built in Kiel by Blohm +
Vector Hawk small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) was successfully launched by a Marlin MK2 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) for the first time in 2016.
The VENARI-85 mine warfare and hydrographic ship is being developed by UK-based BMT Defence Services to meet current and future mine warfare needs.
Venator-110 general-purpose light frigate is one of the three design variants of the Venator-110 platform developed by BMT Defence Services to fulfil a range of mission needs for naval and coastguard forces.
Viana do Castelo Class offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) are constructed for the Portuguese Navy.
VICTA-class diver delivery unit (DDU) is a surface-submersible vessel being developed by SubSea Craft, a provider of advanced maritime technologies.
Victory Class missile corvettes are in service with the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). The corvettes are currently being upgraded as part of the third generation transformation of the RSN. They are operated by the 188 Squadron of the RSN. The RSN placed an order with Lürssen Werft for six missile corvettes in 1983.
The Vigilant Class Independent Unmanned Surface Vessel (IUSV) is being developed by Zycraft, a company based in Singapore.
Vigor Fast Interceptor (VFI) is a multi-mission vessel built by American shipbuilding company Vigor Industrial.
The Vikrant Class are the first indigenously designed and built aircraft carriers in India. Two aircraft carriers are b
The Visby Class of stealth corvettes are used by the Swedish Navy for mine countermeasures and anti-submarine warfare operations.
Vityaz-D is an autonomous underwater vehicle manufactured by Central Design Bureau for Marine Engineering (RUBIN).
P68 Observer 2 is a twin-engine, observation and patrol aircraft produced by Vulcanair Aircraft that can be configured to serve a range of mission applications.
The Vulcano logistic support ship (LSS) being built by Fincantieri for the Italian Navy is scheduled to be commissioned in 2019.
Walrus-class submarines are solely operated by the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN).
Two large fleet tanker ships, the Wave Class, were built by BAE Systems for the United Kingdom Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Th
Westpac Express (HSV-4676) is an environmentally-friendly ship in the non-nuclear navy. The 101m long aluminium high-speed vessel (HSV) was built by Australia's Austal.
The X-47B is an unmanned combat air system carrier (UCAS) offered by Northrop Grumman for the US Navy (USN).
The XV Patrick Blackett is a Damen Fast Crew Supplier 4008 ship adapted for use by the Royal Navy.
The Y-8X or Y-8 MPA is a four-engine turboprop maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) in service with the People's Liberation
The vessels will serve as force multipliers and offer more flexibility to the Pakistan Navy for its Regional Maritime Security Patrols in the Indian Ocean.
Yasen / Graney Class submarines are being built by Russia's Sevmash shipyard for the Russian Navy. The submarines are being developed as part of Project 885 Yasen.
Yuri Ivanov-class (Project 18280) is a fleet of two intelligence-gathering vessels built to meet specific mission needs of the Russian Navy.
The Zodiac Hurricane multirole boats can perform a range of missions in rough sea conditions.
The Zubr Class air cushion landing craft is built by Almaz Shipbuilding in St Petersburg. Three Zubr Class vessels have