Maritime Security

US concerned about Chinese and Russian long-range precision weapons capabilities

 Gen. Robert Neller, the Marine Corps commandant has expressed concern over the Chinese and Russian military’s growing...

Peruvian new amphibious assault ship begins initial sea trials

Peru's new domestically constructed landing platform dock BAP Pisco (AMP 156) has successfully begun sea trials. According to...

Saudi Arabia to buy five Spanish Avante 2200 corvettes

Saudi Arabia will buy five Avante 2200 Corvettes from the Spanish state-owned shipbuilder Navantia, an Israel Defense...

USA commissions new San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock

U.S. Navy has commissioned its new San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock, USS Portland (LPD-27) in an official ceremony held on 21 April...

Ukraine offers maintenance for Indian aircraft carrier

Ukraine’s state-owned defence industrial concern UkrOboronProm has announced that a Ukrainian defence industry enterprise is ready to...

USS Mississippi fast-attack submarine returns to Pearl Harbor

Friends and families of the USS Mississippi (SSN 782) crew gathered pierside to welcome back the Virginia-class...

Russian Arctic patrol ship project faces postponement

On March 21, the general director of Admiralty Shipyard Alexander Buzakov said that under pressure from financial factors the programme of developing of...

DIMDEX 2018: Qatar orders additional vessels from Turkey’s Ares Shipyard

The Qatar Coastguard has ordered additional nine vessels developed by ARES Shipyard (ARES) during the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and...

Submarines USS Hartford, USS Connecticut surface together in the Arctic Circle

Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Hartford (SSN 768) and Seawolf-class fast attack submarine, USS Connecticut (SSN...

Rosoboronexport to present Russian naval armaments at DIMDEX 2018

JSC Rosoboronexport (part of the Rostec State Corporation) is organizing Russia’s exhibit at the International Maritime Defence...

MBDA unveils new generation of long range anti-ship missile at DIMDEX 2018

The industry leader in missiles and missile systems MBDA  unveiled its new generation of long-range anti-ship missile...

31st MEU F-35Bs join USS Wasp for historic deployment

A detachment of F-35B Lightning IIs with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, landed...

Russian nuclear-tipped underwater drones it is realization of revolutionary Soviet program

On 1 March, Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed a slew of new defence systems, including a new...

Boeing awarded $73 million contract to modernize U.S. Navy F/A-18 fleet

Boeing has been contracted to modernize the U.S. Navy F/A-18 fleet, extending the life of existing Super...

Plasan signed a contract with BAE Systems for the armouring of Type 26 Combat Ships

Israeli company Plasan announced that they have signed a contract with BAE Systems, for the armouring of Type...

Thai-ROK-U.S. amphibious force conducts beach assault during Cobra Gold 2018

Ships, landing craft, and aircraft from the Kingdom of Thailand, Republic of Korea, and the U.S. conducted...

Large anti-submarine ship catches fire in Russian shipyard

A Russian large anti-submarine ship of the Pacific Fleet caught fire in the Far Eastern port of Vladivostok,...

French Navy’s future nuclear-powered submarine to carry Thales next-generation sonar system

The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has awarded Thales a 42-month contract to conduct a set of...
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