Navy News
Taiwan to equip new light frigates with XTR-102A2 20mm remote weapon systems for patrol missions in the Taiwan Strait
As reported by The Liberty Times on March 7, 2025, the Taiwanese Navy is set to receive the first vessel from its Light Frigate Program before Octo...
Turkish Navy Strengthens its Underwater Power with Atmaca Missile Capable of Discreet Long-Range Strikes
The Turkish Navy has taken a significant step in developing its underwater strike capabilities with the successful test launch of the encapsulated ...
Exclusive: China Develops Advanced Barge System to Support Ship-to-Shore Operations in Potential Taiwan Invasion
Recent social media footage showcases a new Chinese barge system designed for efficient ship-to-shore transfer of supplies. With its potential mili...
BAE Systems Secures Contract to Supply Bofors 40 Mk4 Naval Gun for Colombian Navy Frigate
On March 12, 2025, BAE Systems announced the successful acquisition of a contract from Damen Naval to provide the Colombian Navy with a Bofors 40 M...
Greece to announce modernization of four Papanikolis-class submarines with new acquisitions under consideration
As reported by OnAlert on March 13, 2025, the modernization of the four Papanikolis-class submarines and the procurement of new submarines are amon...
Focus: US Navy's Shipbuilding Industry Confronts Production Challenges as Global Maritime Threats Rise
The U.S. shipbuilding industry is facing significant challenges in meeting the growing demands for naval power as the U.S. Navy works to maintain i...
New Chapter in Spanish Naval Power as S 81 Isaac Peral Begins National Journey
The Spanish Navy's S-81 Isaac Peral submarine departed from the Cartagena Arsenal on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at 09:30 hours for its inaugural nati...
Iran, Russia and China Strengthen Naval Cooperation with New Joint Exercises in Gulf of Oman
As Iran, China, and Russia continue their joint naval exercises in the northern Indian Ocean, Iran’s Navy Chief, Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, highli...
Breaking News: First Tomahawk Missile Launch by Dutch Navy Expands Long-Range Strike Capabilities
On March 11, 2025, the air defense and command frigate Zr.Ms. De Ruyter conducted the launch of a Tomahawk cruise missile off the coast of Norfolk,...
French Navy Tests DriX H8 USV for Integration with Amphibious Helicopter Carriers
As surface drones gain increasing relevance in the naval domain, the French Navy has conducted trials to assess the operational potential of the Dr...
Brazil to start the construction of 11 new NPa500MB offshore patrol vessels
As reported by Brazil Defense Brief (BDB) on February 24, 2025, the Brazilian Navy's Naval Systems Design Center (CPSN) delivered the basic enginee...
Flash News: Poland to Establish New Naval Missile Brigade for Enhanced Baltic Sea Defense
On March 10, 2025, Polish Prime Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz officially announced plans to establish a new Naval Missile Brigade. This develo...