Tag: Italian Navy
Italian Navy receives final NH90 helicopter from Leonardo
The Italian Navy has taken delivery of the final NH90 helicopter from Leonardo Helicopters.
The deliveries comprised a total...
Italian Navy investing €925M in next-generation patrol vessels
The Italian Navy will be advancing its maritime capabilities with a €925 million ($1.02 billion) contract awarded to Orizzonte Sistemi Navali for...
Italy gives nod for build of 3rd U212 NFS submarine
The Italian parliament has approved funds for the construction of the third U212 NFS (Near Future Submarine) for the Italian Navy.
Italy’s U212 NFS submarine program passes critical design review
The Italian Navy's program to build two next-generation Type 212 submarines met a new milestone on February 15 as it passed the...
Italian Navy places order for VBA amphibious armored vehicles
The VBA is based on the SUPERAV 8×8 amphibious vehicle platform used for the US Marine Corps’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle.
Italy, Pakistan launch ships in weekend events as US carrier Ford...
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri hosted a launch ceremony for the fifth of seven PPA multipurpose offshore patrol ships it is building for the...
Italian Navy receives 2nd PPA ship Francesco Morosini
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri handed over the second PPA – Pattugliatore Polivalente d’Altura (multipurpose offshore patrol ship) to the Italian Navy in a...
Fincantieri cuts steel for Italy’s 2nd Vulcano-class logistic support ship
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri held a steel cutting ceremony Castellammare di Stabia shipyard on July 20, marking the official start of construction of...
US, French, Italian aircraft carriers train in Ionian Sea
This is the second time the three carriers are operating together this year.
After delays, Italy receives first PPA ship Paolo Thaon di Revel
Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri delivered the first multipurpose offshore patrol ship (PPA – Pattugliatore Polivalente d’Altura) to the Italian Navy on March 18.