Maritime Security

US Navy tests Rampage uncrewed vessels off South Carolina

The Rampage uncrewed surface vessel (USV) demonstrated advanced integration and sensor capabilities during the recent Southern Lightning exercise, a joint maritime and aerial operation...

Taiwan tests mysterious armed uncrewed vessels

Taiwan’s military conducted at-sea testing of unidentified uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) on April 30, drawing attention from defense analysts as interest in domestically developed...

Kongsberg demonstrates counter-drone capabilities on ACV

A fully networked amphibious combat vehicle outfitted with advanced sensors and weapons took center stage at this year’s Northrop Grumman Bushmaster User Conference (BUC),...

US Marines test new drone defense system in Philippines

The U.S. Marine Corps showcased its evolving air defense capabilities during Exercise Balikatan 25, engaging drone targets with the advanced XM914 30mm chain gun...

China tests new amphibious missile launcher

China has begun testing a new amphibious anti-tank missile system. The platform, spotted recently in testing exercises, is equipped with twelve HJ-10 top-attack missiles mounted...

India warns Pakistan with long-range missile tests

The Indian Navy has conducted a series of successful test-firings of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile in the Arabian Sea, demonstrating its long-range precision...

US Marines deploy new ship-killing missile system to Philippines

The U.S. Marine Corps has deployed the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS) to the Philippines for the first time. The deployment took place on...

US approves Tomahawk missile sale to Netherlands

The U.S. State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the Netherlands for Tomahawk cruise missiles and related equipment,...

South Korea holds large-scale amphibious landing exercise

The South Korean Navy and Marine Corps have commenced a large-scale amphibious landing exercise this week along the southeastern coastline, aimed at strengthening joint...

Philippines gets second BrahMos battery from India

India has dispatched the second battery of its BrahMos supersonic cruise missile to the Philippines. The latest delivery follows the initial battery sent by air...

Japan unveils sea-based railgun

Japan has publicly showcased a close-up of its ship-mounted electromagnetic railgun for the first time. The image, published by the Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) on...

Pentagon sends new ship-killing missiles to Pacific hotspot

The United States is deploying its latest ship-killing missile system as part of a major military exercise with the Philippines near the South China...

Chinese Z-10 helicopter flies dangerously close to civilian ship

A recently surfaced video on social media shows a Chinese Z-10 attack helicopter flying at extremely low altitude near the bridge of a civilian...

Tech startup aims to reinforce US sea power with drones

Blue Water Autonomy, a U.S.-based defense technology start-up, has officially emerged from stealth with $14 million in seed funding and a bold pledge to...

Ukraine unveils new Alligator-9 naval drone

Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces have introduced the Alligator-9, a multi-role naval drone platform designed for precision strikes and electronic warfare operations against Russian maritime...

Japan’s railgun prototype emerges online

A photo circulating on social media has unexpectedly revealed what appears to be a new prototype of Japan’s electromagnetic railgun. The image, reportedly taken at...

US Navy tests drone boat swarm

The U.S. Navy’s drive toward autonomous maritime operations reached a new benchmark this week as the Program Executive Office for Unmanned and Small Combatants...

Beijing closes off waters in three seas for live-fire exercises

China has launched a new series of large-scale military exercises across multiple maritime zones this week, including the Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea, and South...

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