Turkish Shipyard Cuts Steel for Destroyer, Submarine & Aircraft Carrier
Construction activities have officially begun for three Turkish naval projects: the MUGEM National Aircraft Carrier, the TF-2000 Air Defense Warfare Destroyer, and the MİLDEN National Submarine. The sheet metal cutting ceremonies for these vessels were recently held at the Istanbul Shipyard Command, Turkish media reported
Polish Navy to Acquire Rescue Ship Under 'Ratownik' Program
The Polish Navy has signed a contract for the acquisition of a rescue ship under the "Ratownik" program. The
Armed with Hypersonic & Cruise Missiles, Russian Navy Launches Nuclear Powered Submarine
Russia officially accepted the Arkhangelsk, a multipurpose nuclear submarine of the Yasen-M project, into its naval fleet. The submarine, built at Severodvinsks USC Sevmash enterprise, is equipped with a versatile armament system capable of launching Kalibr cruise missiles, supersonic Oniks missiles, or hypersonic Tsirkon missiles, depending on mission requirements
Finland Detains Russia-linked Oil Tanker Suspected of Cutting Undersea Cable
The Finnish Border Guard has intercepted and detained the oil tanker Eagle S, suspected of damaging the Estlink 2 submarine power cable that connects Finland and Estonia. The tanker, currently under police control in Finnish waters, is believed to have severed the power line and multiple communication cables in the Gulf...
China Launches World's First Electromagnetic Catapult-Equipped Amphibious Assault Ship
Watch Video China unveiled its Type 076 amphibious assault ship, the Sichuan, featuring electromagnetic catapult and arresting systems for deploying manned, unmanned aircraft, and helicopters
Myanmar Navy Launches “King Thalun” its Largest Locally-built Frigate
The Myanmar Navy launched a locally built 135-metre Frigate christened,”king Thalun” at the Naval Dockyard Command Headquarters in Thanlyin Station on Tuesday. The Frigate is the largest vessel among other vessels built by the Tatmadaw (Navy)
Saab to Integrate RBS15 Mk3 Anti-Ship Missile on Truck-Mounted Launchers for Sweden
Saab has signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for the modernisation of Swedens coastal anti-ship missile capability. The total order value amounts to
Indonesian Corvette Undergoes Repairs Ahead of Lebanon Peacekeeping Mission
PT PAL Indonesia has completed maintenance and repair work on the KRI Sultan Iskandar Muda-367, a corvette-class warship, enabling it to deploy for a United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) peacekeeping mission. The vessel will replace its predecessor and continue the Indonesian Navys contribution to maintaining regional security
Thales-led SEACURE Project to Enhance Europe's Anti-Submarine, Seabed Warfare Capabilities
Thales launched the SEACURE project as part of the European Defence Fund (EDF) in November, aiming to strengthen Europes sovereign capabilities in anti-submarine warfare and seabed operations. The initiative, which will run for 45 months, involves 35 partners from thirteen European Union Member States the company
German Government Approves Expansion of 212CD Submarine Program with Norway
The German Bundestag and Federal Government approved the expansion of the German-Norwegian submarine program yesterday, awarding thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS). The company didnt mention the value of the contract but called it “one of the largest orders in recent history
Indian Navy Speedboat Collides with Ferry off Mumbai Coast, Killing 13
An Indian Navy speedboat collided with a passenger ferry near the Gateway of India on Wednesday, resulting in 13 fatalities, including three Indian Navy personnel. The Indian Navy confirmed that the speedboat involved in the accident was a naval craft that lost control during engine trials in Mumbai Harbour due to an engine malfunction
Keel Laid For Sweden’s Torpedo Recovery, Anti-mine Ships
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Netherlands Extends Deployment of MQ-9 Reapers in Romania Until 2026
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Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U