Edward Lundquist is a retired naval officer who writes on naval, maritime... November 7, 2022 A riverine command boat operates alongside the amphibious transport dock ship USS New York (LPD 21) in ...
Gear up! The Swedes at Saab are getting ready to take the veil off their next-generation Combat Boat 90 (CB90). The fast assault craft will be on display at the biennial Defence and Security ...
A soft vibration runs through the hull as Dockstavarvet’s chief engineer Andreas Nordstrand guides some 20 tons of Combat boat 90, in Swedish called Stridsbåt 90, in a straight sideways movement ...
Combat craft are used by both large and small navies, and every navy, coast guard or maritime service operates some kind of boats. The U.S. Navy’s boats are used for a variety of tasks from ...
TBILISI, Georgia — Up against one of the world’s largest fleets, Ukraine’s navy struggled in the early months of Russia’s invasion. Since Feb. 24, Russia has been dominating the waterways that ...
Saab has modernised its Combat Boat 90 (CB90) amphibious craft for new missions and is looking to sell it abroad. The original CB90 design dates from the early 1990s and was intended for amphibious ...
The 305 isn't the only working PT boat — the PT-658 also made by the Higgins Industries boatyard in New Orleans — was restored by a group of PT boat veterans in Portland, Oregon, and has been ...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) has been selected for a competitive contract by the U.S. Marine Corps under the Marine Air-Ground ...