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Dutch Navy Frigate Fires Tomahawk Missile for First Time

March 12, 2025 @ 09:50 AM

The Dutch navy's air defense and command

Australia to Consider French Submarines Amid AUKUS Deal Concerns?

March 11, 2025 @ 12:43 PM

The Australian government is facing calls to reconsider its plan to acquire nuclear-powered submarines under the Aukus agreement, as concerns grow over delivery delays, rising costs, and U.S

Rheinmetall Begins Australian Assembly of Navy’s Missile Countermeasure Systems

March 11, 2025 @ 11:54 AM

Rheinmetall Defence Australia has started assembling the first Multi Ammunition Soft Kill (MASS) shipsets in Australia for installation on Royal Australian Navy vessels. The MASS system is an off-board countermeasure designed to protect naval ships by confusing incoming missiles and other threats

Netherlands Orders 13 Fast Interceptor Boats for Navy, Army

March 11, 2025 @ 07:28 AM

The Netherlands Defense has signed a contract with De Haas Shipyards in Rotterdam to deliver 13 Future Fast Interceptors (FFIs) for the Navy and Army, replacing the current Frisc vessels. The

Irving Shipbuilding Wins Canada’s $8B to Build River-Class Destroyers

March 10, 2025 @ 11:11 AM

The Canadian government has

Indonesia Eyeing Italy's Retired "Garibaldi" Aircraft Carrier, Harrier Jets

March 10, 2025 @ 05:34 AM

Indonesia is reportedly interested in acquiring the retired Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi and up to 30 AV-8B Harrier jets as part of its naval modernization efforts. According to

Iran, China, Russia to Hold Naval Drill Near Chabahar Port in Gulf...

March 9, 2025 @ 07:27 AM

China, Iran and Russia will soon hold a joint naval exercise, ‘Security Belt-2025” in the waters near Chabahar port of Iran in the Gulf of Oman later this month. The drill comes at a time of America threatening ‘maximum pressure against Iran and threat of new sanctions against China for aiding Iran and North Korea

Denmark to Replace U.S.-Made Harpoon Missiles with Norwegian Ones for Its Frigates...

March 7, 2025 @ 09:40 AM

Denmark has signed an agreement with Norway to acquire Naval Strike Missiles (NSM) for its Navy frigates, replacing U.S

King Charles Becomes First Reigning Monarch in Nearly 40 Years to Board...

March 6, 2025 @ 08:57 AM

King Charles boarded the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales in the English Channel ahead of its mission to Japan, marking the

Nigeria Set to Receive Two Turkish-made Patrol Vessels in 2025

March 5, 2025 @ 08:18 AM

Nigeria is set to receive two Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) built by Turkish firm, Dearsan Shipyard during the current year. Dearsan Shipyard began the construction of two OPV-76 vessels for the Nigerian Navy under a November 2021 agreement

China Planning New Type 055 Large Destroyers with Expanded Capabilities

March 3, 2025 @ 06:43 AM

China is reportedly planning to build new Type 055 large destroyers with expanded capabilities, as the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy continues intensive training with its existing fleet. According to China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), the PLA Navy currently operates eight Type 055 destroyers

China's Deep-Sea Manned Submarine Laboratory to Further Its "Ocean Power" Goals

February 28, 2025 @ 11:58 AM

China has started building the worlds first deep-sea manned submarine laboratory to research extreme deep-sea environments, methane hydrate, and the origins of life. On February 28, construction began on the Cold Spring Ecosystem Research Facility in Guangzhou

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