India Commissions Destroyer, Frigate and Submarine
India commissioned three naval platforms—INS Surat destroyer, INS Nilgiri frigate, and INS Vaghsheer submarine—at a ceremony held at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on January 15. INS Surat, the fourth and final ship of the P15B Guided Missile Destroyer Project, is a 7,400-ton, 164-meter-long stealth destroyer built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders...
South Korea Begins Submarine Tugboat-II Project for Enhanced Naval Support
South Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA)
Taiwan's Indigenously-built Submarine Submerged & Surfaced in Harbor Trials
The Hai Kun, Taiwans first indigenously built submarine, has demonstrated its ability to submerge and surface without issues during harbor trials, according to CSBC General Manager Tsai Kun-Tsung. Speaking at a media briefing, Tsai assured that the submarine's weight control was highly precise, with a margin of error limited to 0
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
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
EU-Led Project Advances Underwater Surveillance Technology Development
The European Defence Agency (EDA) has launched the
Australian Government Flags Collins Submarine Sustainment as Product of Concern
The Australian Government has officially designated the sustainment of the Collins-class submarine fleet as a Product of Concern, following a recommendation from the Department of Defence. According to
U.K. Navy’s Last Trafalgar-class Attack Submarine to be Decommissioned after 34 Years...
The Royal Navy's HMS Triumph, the last of the Trafalgar-class attack submarines, has returned to Plymouth for the final time before being decommissioned. According to a report by
Germany, Norway Lay Foundation for 212CD Submarine Maintenance Yard
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius and Norwegian counterpart Bjørn Arild Gram have laid the foundation stone for a new maintenance yard in Bergen, Norway, which will support the repair of the German and Norwegian 212CD class submarines. The 212CD submarines, currently under construction, are set to be delivered to Norway by 2029 and Germany by 2032
Philippine Navy Guides Russian Submarine Out of Rough Weather
The Philippine Navy (PN) assisted a Russian submarine, UFA 490, navigating through rough weather 80 nautical miles west of Cape Calavite, Occidental Mindoro, on November 28. Responding to reports from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), the PN deployed the BRP Jose Rizal (FF150) for monitoring and support
Navantia Installs First Third-Gen Hydrogen-Based AIP System on S-80 Class Submarine
Navantias Cartagena shipyard has installed a hydrogen-based Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) system into an S-80 class submarine, marking the first time a third-generation AIP system has been integrated into a submarine. This technology allows the Spanish Navy's submarines to stay submerged far longer than conventional diesel-electric models, which require resurfacing every few days for recharging
New Russian FPV Drone Injures Five in Kharkiv
Korea to Sell 20 K9 howitzers to Vietnam: Reports
Poland Deploys Bayraktar TB2 Drones to Turkey as Part of NATO Mission
Germany Approves Leonardo-Rheinmetall JV to Manufacture Combat Vehicles in Italy
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