North Korean Leader Livid After New Warship Damaged During Launch
A visibly angry Kim Jong-un condemned the botched launch of a new warship, which he witnessed, as a “grave and significant accident” amounting to a “criminal act.” The 5000 ton-class warship had failed to slide into the water during its launch attempt on Wednesday
Turkey’s STM Unveils Multi-Purpose Support Ship at LIMA 2025
Turkeys STM unveiled its indigenously developed Multi-Purpose Support Ship (MRSS) for the first time internationally at LIMA 2025, presenting a naval platform designed to perform both military and humanitarian missions at sea.
5th Century-Style Ship Recreated by Indian Navy to Be Inducted on May
The Indian Navy will
Lithuanian Navy Takes Delivery of New Tug from Damen
The Lithuanian Navy has officially taken
Type 45 Destroyer Conducts First Royal Navy Intercept of Supersonic Threat
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Australia Deploys Warship to Prevent North Korea from Importing Petroleum
Australia has deployed a Royal Australian Navy warship to help enforce United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions on North Korea, aimed at halting the countrys illegal import of petroleum and export of coal. HMAS Sydney, an air warfare destroyer, is operating under Operation Argos, Australias contribution to multinational efforts to monitor and disrupt sanctioned maritime activity, including ship-to-ship transfers
Russia to Invest $6B in Domestic Shipbuilding
The Russian government will allocate 500 billion rubles (approximately $6 billion) over the next six years to support the domestic shipbuilding industry, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced Monday, calling it the largest funding package ever for the sector.
Damen Naval Selects EID to Deliver Integrated Communications for Colombian PES Frigate
Damen Naval has signed a contract with Portuguese defence technology company EID S.A
South Korea Completes Upgrade of Navy Anti-Missile Decoy System
The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced on Thursday, May 8, that it has completed a performance upgrade of the
South African Navy Receives Third Patrol Vessel from Damen Shipyards
Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) has delivered the third Multi-Mission Inshore Patrol Vessel (MMIPV), P1573, to the South African Navy at Naval Base Durban. The delivery followed the formal handover in Simons Town in March 2025, where P1573 passed rigorous inspections
Poland Begins Construction of Second Miecznik Frigate
The construction of Polands second Miecznik-class frigate, ORP Burza, officially began on May 5, with a
Brazil Signals Intent to Acquire Royal Navy’s Albion Amphibious Assault Ships
The United Kingdom has officially confirmed that Brazil intends to acquire HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark, the Royal Navys two amphibious assault ships, according to a written parliamentary statement issued on 30 April 2025. Minister of State for Defence Procurement and Industry Maria Eagle disclosed that the confirmation follows the signing of a Statement of Intent (SOI) between the two countries
Pentagon to Arm Warfighters with ‘Made in America’ Low-Cost Drones
Norway to Buy 9 Sikorsky HH-60W Helicopters Worth $2.6 Billion
L3Harris Delivers First Overhauled P-8A Poseidon from 139-Aircraft Navy Fleet
South Korea’s DAPA Finishes Incheon Class Frigate Search Radar Upgrade
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...