Navy News
Flash News: British Navy Shadows Russian Destroyer and Tankers in the English Channel
On 21 August 2025, HMS Trent and a Wildcat helicopter from the Royal British Navy shadowed the Russian destroyer Vice Admiral Kulakov and two accom...
Singapore and U.S. launch first modular attack vessel for Indo-Pacific security
According to information published by the Singaporean shipbuilding company Strategic Marine, on August 20, 2025, a Memorandum of Understanding with...
UK Excalibur Unmanned Submarine first sea trial strengthens AUKUS Maritime projection in the Pacific
According to information published by the Royal Navy on August 11, 2025, the United Kingdom achieved a landmark naval capability milestone during E...
New Zealand Equips Frigates with US MH-60R Seahawks to Enhance Maritime Capabilities
According to information published by the New Zealand government on August 21, 2025, the country has unveiled a sweeping $1,6 billion defense moder...
Japanese carrier JS Kaga hosts first British F-35B landings during major Indo-Pacific allied exercise
Between August 4 and 12, 2025, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force participated in a major multilateral exercise in the Western Pacific, involvin...
Analysis: Discover how Türkiye’s first air defense destroyer TF-2000 will protect its fleet against missile threats
As reported by Türkiye Today on August 18, 2025, Türkiye has officially moved forward with its first indigenous air defense destroyer, the TF-2000,...
Lockheed Martin Awarded $110 Million US Navy Contract To Sustain Trident II D5 Missile Production And Support
On August 19, 2025, Lockheed Martin confirmed the award of a $110 million contract modification for continued production and deployed systems suppo...
Pakistan Navy enhances undersea strike capability with third Hangor-class submarine PNS Mangro
On August 15, 2025, the Pakistan Navy officially launched its third Hangor-class submarine, the future PNS/M Mangro, at the Wuchang Shipbuilding In...
Maldives Commissions Donated Turkish Doğan-Class Fast Attack Craft Enhancing Regional Naval Balance
On August 15, 2025, the Maldives National Defence Force officially commissioned the former Turkish Navy fast attack craft TCG Volkan, renamed Dharu...
Report: US Deploys Air And Naval Forces To Caribbean In Expanded Fight Against Drug Cartels
On August 15, 2025, the United States confirmed the deployment of air and naval forces to the southern Caribbean to intensify the fight against Lat...
Russia's upgraded nuclear battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov returns to sea for first time since 1997
On August 18, 2025, TASS announced that the Project 1144.2M battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov had officially left Severodvinsk to begin shipbuilder se...
Australia and Philippines launch Alon 25 largest joint force projection near the South China Sea
On August 15, 2025, one of Australia’s largest overseas military exercises began in the Philippines. Called “Exercise Alon 25,” the training will r...
Turkish Navy’s TCG Istanbul Frigate Achieves First Live Target Kill With Hisar-D RF Air Defense System
On August 15, 2025, the Turkish Navy successfully conducted a live-fire test of the indigenously developed Hisar-D RF air defense missile, launched...
China Prepares Debut of New Giant Unmanned Underwater Vehicle in Upcoming Parade
On August 16, 2025, Beijing drew global attention when images emerged from parade rehearsals revealing a massive unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV),...
Malaysian Scorpène-class submarine fires Black Shark torpedo for first time in South China Sea
According to information published by the Malaysian National News Agency on July 29, 2025, the submarine KD Tun Abdul Razak has successfully conduc...
China claims expulsion of US Navy destroyer USS Higgins near disputed Philippine waters as tensions rise
On August 13, 2025, China’s Southern Theater Command announced that its naval forces had tracked, warned, and expelled the Arleigh Burke-class dest...
Philippine Coast Guard considers Indian-made offshore patrol vessels to expand presence in South China Sea
According to The Defenstar on August 17, 2025, the Philippines is evaluating the option of locally producing the Indian-designed Next Generation Of...
US Navy relies on Electric Boat company to sustain Columbia and Virginia submarines facing Russian and Chinese pressure
Zacks Equity Research, on August 15, 2025, reported that General Dynamics Electric Boat, a core business unit of General Dynamics Corp., has been a...
Exclusive Report: British Navy conducts remote intelligence mission with undersea robot XLUUV Excalibur over 16,000 km
According to information released by the British Royal Navy, a landmark undersea trial has confirmed the United Kingdom’s ability to conduct a real...
HMS Tyne leads UK surveillance of Russian submarines in the English Channel
The British Navy has underlined the strategic importance of its patrol vessels by announcing the arrival of HMS Tyne at the naval base in Faslane o...
US Navy Sends Warships Near Scarborough Shoal After China-Philippines Maritime Crisis
On August 13, 2025, two U.S. Navy surface combatants maneuvered within 30 nautical miles of Scarborough Shoal days after two Chinese vessels collid...
Leonardo Validates Autonomous Maritime System to Shield Naval Platforms from Drone Threats
According to information published by Leonardo DRS on August 12, 2025, the company has successfully conducted the first open-water trials of its Co...
Japan and Philippines deepen military ties through naval transfers to counter China
The Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) between Japan and the Philippines, confirmed by USNI News on August 12, 2025, is set to enter into force next...
China Simulates Coastal Invasion Using ZTD-05 Amphibious Tanks In Live Fire Exercise
On August 8, 2025, China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) reported that it had reaffirmed its focus on strengthening amphibious warfare capabilitie...
US Navy Takes Lead in Designing Next Gen DDG(X) Destroyer and SSN(X) Submarine for 2030s Fleet
On August 12, 2025, the U.S. Navy confirmed a decisive shift in its shipbuilding strategy, as reported by USNI, with Naval Sea Systems Command (NAV...