A Chinese-owned sanctioned tanker, Rich Starry, passed through the Strait of Hormuz following the US military's naval blockade announced by US President Donald Trump, as per data from Marine Traffic service. The tanker, flying the flag of Malawi passed through the Strait of Hormuz on the morning of April 14
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is set to travel to Moscow this week for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono described the forthcoming visit as a strategic agenda ,
The Australian Navy has created the Maritime Autonomous Systems Unit (MASU), to accelerate the development of maritime autonomous systems for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and strike missions. The unit will operate multiple complementary capabilities, including the Ghost Shark extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle (XL-UUV), Bluebottle uncrewed surface vessel (USV) and the Speartooth large uncrewed underwater vehicle (LUUV)
Russias Rostec State Corporation specialists have developed a technology for the group deployment of attack drones. Combat drones in this system automatically exchange target data with each other
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The decommissioned Swedish signals intelligence ship HMS Orion will be refitted as a platform for experimentally driven capability development with a focus on monitoring critical underwater infrastructure and the ability to create redundancy in seaborne signals intelligence. The vessel is currently undergoing a comprehensive overhaul to become seaworthy again
Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the son of President Yoweri Museveni, has demanded $1 billion and the "most beautiful woman in the country" as his wife. Earlier in 2022, In 2022, Kainerugaba had demanded the hand of Italian PM Giorgia Meloni in marriage
GE Aerospace today announced a contract with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to establish an in-country depot facility for the F404 -IN20 engines that power IAFs Light Combat Aircraft Tejas fleet. The facility will be set up by the IAF with technical inputs from GE Aerospace and is expected to help Indias indigenous defense sustainment effort
US President Donald Trump has ordered the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz accusing Iran of refusing to ensure safe navigation in the crucial waterway Strait through which 20% of the Worlds oil and gas transit.According to Trumps post on his Truth Social platform, negotiations with the Iranian side lasted almost 24 hours and were mediated by Pakistan
At least 258 women and 221 individuals under the age of 18 are among killed in US-Israeli assaults during their war of aggression against Iran during February-March this year. The head of Irans Emergency Organization, Majid Miadfar said in a statement on Sunday that a total of 18 children under the age of five have also been killed in the bloody onslaught