Navy News
Russia Expands Nuclear Submarine Fleet to Counter NATO in Arctic and Pacific Theaters
According to information published by the Moscow Times on July 25, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated during a high-level meeting in Sev...
India Thinks About Leasing Second Russian Akula SSN or Producing its Own Attack Submarines
According to information published by IDRW on August 6, 2025, Russia is prepared to offer India a second Akula-class nuclear-powered attack submari...
British Navy Deploys HMS Prince of Wales Aircraft Carrier to Japan to Reinforce its Indo-Pacific Posture
According to a statement issued by the British Embassy in Japan on August 6, 2025, the British Carrier Strike Group, led by HMS Prince of Wales, is...
Austal USA starts building second Stage 2 Offshore Patrol Cutter to help US Coast Guard protect Arctic routes
On August 6, 2025, Austal USA began construction of the Icarus (WMSM 920), the second Stage 2 Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) for the United States Co...
Fujian aircraft carrier approaches commissioning as China demonstrates catapult launch capability
China continues to advance its naval transformation at a steady pace, as shown by the recent broadcast of an official documentary on CCTV approved ...
Chile launches ambitious naval policy to build a fully domestic fleet by 2030
Chile has taken a key step in its maritime industrial strategy. On Monday, August 4, 2025, the board of the Corporación de Fomento de la Producción...
French UHSI32 MkII Unmanned Interceptor Vessel Validated for Littoral Strike Missions
According to information published by CMN Naval at the end of July, 2025, a new live sea demonstration of the UHSI32 MkII unmanned high-speed inter...
U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon Boosts Maritime Surveillance to Counter China in Indo-Pacific
According to information published by the U.S. Department of Defense and official sources on August 4, 2025, the P-8A Poseidon, manufactured by Boe...
Modernized TCG Orucreis Frigate to Support Turkish Blue Homeland Naval Doctrine
According to information published on August 4, 2025, the Turkish Navy’s Barbaros-class frigate TCG Oruçreis (F-245) has officially rejoined the fl...
China Deploys his new Type 094 Nuclear Submarine to Reinforce Global Sea Domination
According to information published by China Central Television on August 1, 2025, Chinese state media has aired a rare footage of a nuclear-armed b...
US Navy Enhances Undersea Strike Capabilities with New Propulsion System for Future MK 54 Torpedo
On August 1, 2025, L3Harris Technologies announced that it had reached a critical milestone in the development of the next generation of lightweigh...
Italian Navy strengthens anti-submarine forces with delivery of tenth FREMM-class frigate Emilio Bianchi
On July 31, 2025, Fincantiera announced that, during a ceremony held on the same day at the Fincantieri shipyard in Muggiano, La Spezia, the Italia...
Australia Nears Strategic Frigate Deal: Why the Japan-Germany Choice Matters
The Albanese government is close to making its most consequential defence decision since taking office in 2022, as it prepares to select the builde...
US Navy Expands Arleigh Burke Program with New DDG 51 Contract to Strengthen Fleet Readiness
On July 31, 2025, the U.S. Navy confirmed the award of a new contract to General Dynamics Bath Iron Works for the construction of an additional Arl...
Australia's second Arafura-class Offshore Patrol HMAS Eyre completes sea trials for future patrol missions
On July 25, 2025, the Australian company Civmec announced that the HMAS Eyre (OPV 204), the second vessel of the Arafura-class Offshore Patrol Vess...
Breaking News: Indian and Philippine navies to conduct first joint naval exercise in Indo-Pacific region
According to information published by the Indian Government on August 1, 2025, Indian Naval Ships INS Delhi (guided-missile destroyer), INS Shakti ...
US Navy Seeks to Transform Its Fleet with Armed Autonomous Modular Surface Drones
As naval competition with China highlights the industrial and doctrinal limitations of the US Navy, the service has taken a decisive step in the tr...
US Turns to Exail’s Phins Compact to Enhance Stealth and Precision of Its Underwater Drone Fleet
The United States has opted to rely on French technology to equip a strategic segment of its autonomous naval fleet. A contract was recently signed...
China Deploys Submarine to Russia for the First Time During Joint Naval Drills in the Sea of Japan
Since August 1, 2025, the port of Vladivostok, a longstanding bastion of Russia’s Pacific Fleet, has been hosting a Chinese naval group participati...
China commissions fourth Type 075 amphibious assault ship Hubei to launch more helicopter-led raids
On August 1, 2025, during the 98th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA), China officially confirmed the commis...
China strengthens North Fleet air defense with new Type 052DM destroyers Heze and Zhumadian
According to information published by China3army on July 28, 2025, the Chinese Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company has officially delivered two ne...
French Navy Trials Swedish CB90 Patrol Boats for Coastal Defense Upgrade
On Wednesday, 30 July 2025, the French naval base in Brest received two CB90 fast patrol boats, designed by Swedish manufacturer Saab. Delivered ov...
Poland Secretly Tests US Naval Drone to Strengthen Special Operations in Baltic Sea
Poland is intensifying its naval modernization efforts by discreetly testing advanced American technologies along its Baltic coastline. As revealed...
Taiwan Modernises its Navy with the First Sea Trials of the Kang Ding Class of Ships
According to information published by the Liberty TimesTaiwanese Ministry of National Defense, on 30 July 2025, the Republic of China Navy (ROCN – ...
US Navy Adopts Skydweller Drone for Persistent Maritime Surveillance Without Refueling
The United States Navy, in partnership with Skydweller Aero, has demonstrated a key development in the field of persistent airborne surveillance: a...