Author: DP Press Releases

Air Europe Naval 

Apache Helicopter Lands On Board HMS Queen Elizabeth for First Time

June 3, 2019June 3, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Aircraft Carrier, Attack helicopter, Boeing AH-64 Apache, British Army, HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08), Royal Navy, UK

An Apache attack helicopter landed on board the UK Royal Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth for the first

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Deployments Middle East 

USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, B-52H Stratofortress Conduct Joint Operations in CENTCOM AOR

June 3, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, Aircraft Carrier, Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, Middle East, Strategic bomber, U.S. Navy (USN), US Central Command (USCENTCOM), USA, USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72)

Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7, attached to the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG), and A U.S. Air Force B-52H

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Air Americas 

USAF 34th FS, 34th AMU to Transition F-35A Lightning II Operations to Mountain Home Air Force Base During Hill AFB Runway Closure

June 2, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments F-35A Lightning II, Fighter aircraft, Hill AFB, Mountain Home AFB, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

The U.S. Air Force’s 34th Fighter Squadron and 34th Aircraft Maintenance Unit will transition F-35A Lightning II operations to Mountain

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Europe Military Exercises Naval 

U.S., Allies Conclude Exercise Formidable Shield 2019

June 2, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Exercise Formidable Shield, Military exercise, MOD Hebrides Range, Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO), Scotland, U.S. Navy (USN), UK, USA

Exercise Formidable Shield 2019, a live-fire integrated air and missile defense (IAMD) exercise held at the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s

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Americas Industry Naval 

Thales Awards Key Contracts to Canadian Companies in Support of Navy’s New Joint Support Ships

June 2, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Canada, Joint Support Ship (JSS), Leonardo DRS, OSI Maritime Systems, Protecteur-class joint support ship (JSS), Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), Seaspan Shipyards, Thales

Thales has awarded key contracts to local companies in support of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN)’s new Protecteur-class Joint Support

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Americas Military Exercises Naval 

U.S. Navy Carrier Strike Group Nine Completes Exercise Northern Edge 2019

June 1, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Alaska, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 9, Exercise Northern Edge, Military exercise, Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group (TRCSG), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)

USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) and select ships from Carrier Strike Group Nine (CSG-9), along with U.S. Air Force, U.S.

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Americas Land 

Rheinmetall Displays its HX 10×10 Heavy Recovery Vehicle (HRV) at CANSEC 2019

May 31, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Canada, CANSEC 2019, Military recovery vehicle, Rheinmetall, Rheinmetall HX 10x10 Heavy Recovery Vehicle (HRV), Rheinmetall HX High Mobility Truck, Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV)

Rheinmetall is presenting its HX 10×10 Heavy Recovery Vehicle, or HRV at the ongoing CANSEC 2019 exhibition in Ottawa, Canada.

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Americas Misc 

U.S. 2nd Fleet Declares Initial Operational Capability

May 31, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Naval Station Norfolk, U.S. 2nd Fleet, U.S. Navy (USN), USA

U.S. 2nd Fleet declared the command has achieved initial operational capability (IOC) May 29, less than one year after being

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Americas Deployments Naval 

Canada Concludes Maritime Security and Counter-Terrorism Mission, Operation Artemis

May 31, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Canada, Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), Combined Task Force (CTF) 150, HMCS Regina (FFH 334), MV Asterix, Operation Artemis (Canada), Royal Canadian Navy (RCN)

Canada has concluded Operation Artemis, the Canadian Armed Forces’ (CAF) contribution to counter-terrorism and maritime security operations in Middle Eastern

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Americas Naval 

U.S. Navy Attack Submarine USS Pittsburgh Arrives in Bremerton for Decommissioning

May 31, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Los Angeles-class SSN, Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton, Nuclear attack submarine (SSN), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Pittsburgh (SSN-720)

The U.S. Navy’s Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Pittsburgh (SSN 720) arrived at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton to commence the inactivation

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