Naval News
Australia increases presence in Indo-Pacific seas with $1.7bn Ghost Shark autonomous submarines deal
On September 9, 2025, Anduril announced that Australia had advanced the Ghost Shark program into a Program of Record following the award of an A$1....
Brazilian Navy officially purchases Albion-class amphibious assault ship HMS Bulwark from United Kingdom
On September 10, 2025, the Brazilian Navy signed the contract to acquire the HMS Bulwark, an Albion-class landing platform dock from the British Ro...
DSEI 2025: U.S. Anduril new Dive XL unmanned submarine for weeks long seabed security missions
During DSEI, in September 2025, Anduril’s new Dive-XL was presented: the display unit and the technical notes nearby show an extra-large autonomous...
DSEI 2025: UK's SubSea Craft Victa transforms from fast surface vessel to submarine for deployment of special forces
At the Defence and Security Equipment International 2025 exhibition in London, SubSea Craft presented the Victa Class Diver Delivery Unit (DDU), a ...
DSEI 2025: Sea Dagger enhances UK Commando force projection through vehicle-carrying design
At DSEI 2025, Leidos unveils the Sea Dagger, a new Commando Insertion Craft conceived for the Royal Navy under the UK Commando Force programme. The...
DSEI 2025: British MARS Autonomous Naval Drone Integrated Into Combined Operations with Sensors and Loitering Munitions
At DSEI 2025, SubSea Craft presents MARS, an uncrewed naval system designed to meet the operational demands of today’s contested maritime environme...
DSEI 2025: How K3 SCOUT USV Sets a New Standard in Naval Surveillance Operations
At the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2025 exhibition, Kraken Technology Group presents its uncrewed surface vessel K3 SCOUT, ...
DSEI 2025: New Saab Nimbrix a Light and Precise Missile to Counter Emerging Aerial Threats
At the DSEI 2025 exhibition in London, Saab presents to the public for the first time its Nimbrix missile, a defense system specifically designed t...
DSEI 2025: SG-1 Fathom Underwater Glider Enhances Undersea Surveillance with Extended Autonomy
At the DSEI 2025 exhibition in London, Helsing unveiled the SG-1 Fathom, an autonomous underwater glider designed to strengthen surveillance and pr...
U.S. strengthens Japan coastal defense posture with Typhon and NMESIS anti-ship systems training in Okinawa
According to The Japan Times on 10 September 2025, the United States is bringing two land based missile systems to Japan for the Resolute Dragon ex...
DSEI 2025: Stingray naval drone made for critical seabed protection with modular sensors and 48 hour endurance
During DSEI 2025 in London, on September 9, Army Recognition examined Skana Robotics’ Stingray autonomous underwater vessel. Stingray is a compact,...
DSEI 2025: New S WISE underwater loitering system delivers autonomous missions with target recognition
ARQUIMEA, a Spanish technology company active for more than two decades in defence and security, presents at the Defence and Security Equipment Int...
Copenhagen Orca USV revealed at DSEI 2025 for covert monitoring
At DSEI 2025, Copenhagen Global A/S presents the Copenhagen Orca, a newly developed Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) that was officially revealed earl...
DSEI 2025: Type 26 frigate Advances Undersea Warfare Capacity in High North
At DSEI 2025, the British Type 26 frigate was highlighted on the BAE Systems stand, where a detailed model was presented to visitors. The event was...
US Navy selects five companies to develop first prototype of future SLCM-N sea-launched nuclear cruise missile
On August 22, 2025, the US Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane and Navy Strategic Systems Programs selected five companies to advance on the develop...
DSEI 2025: Herne XLAUV Emerges as New British Navy Weapon Against Submarines and Coastal Threats
At the DSEI 2025 exhibition in London, BAE Systems presented its new extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle, the Herne XLAUV. Designed to meet t...
DSEI 2025: Leonardo presents Proteus unmanned helicopter to enhance anti-submarine capabilities
At the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI 2025) exhibition in London, Leonardo presented the Proteus unmanned rotorcraft technology...
France develops M51.4 ballistic missile for its new-gen submarines to reinforce its nuclear deterrence capability
On September 7, 2025, French Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu announced on his official X account that France had launched the produc...
France enters the naval drone race with unmanned mine hunters and anti-drone defenses
In July 2025, before the 14th July ceremony, the French Navy conducted exercies demonstrating its first unmanned naval forces. Months earlier, in F...
Ukraine offers combat-tested drone technology to the Philippines in new defense cooperation agreement
According to a report by the Philippine Daily Inquirer published on September 8, 2025, the Philippines and Ukraine are negotiating a defense cooper...
NATO prepares new missile program to outclass ESSM Block 2 in maritime defense
According to information published by the U.S. Department of the Navy on August 26, 2025, the NATO SEASPARROW Project Office (NSPO), in partnership...
UK to enhance naval presence in Scandinavia and the Mediterranean through warship talks with NATO allies
According to an announcement reported on 7 September 2025, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed that the United Kingdom is in advanced tal...
India to develop first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to counter China and Pakistan in the Indo-Pacific
On August 6, 2025, India formally placed a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier at the center of its naval modernization program through the release of...
China to reinforce naval pressure over Taiwan Strait with new AJX002 extra-large underwater drone
On September 3, 2025, China revealed the AJX002, an extra-large uncrewed underwater vehicle (XLUUV), during the military parade held in Beijing, wh...