Maritime Security

Airboats join patrols along Mexico border

The Texas National Guard is using airboats to conduct riverine patrols on the Rio Grande near Eagle...

Chinese signals collection ship spotted off Japan’s coast

Japan’s Ministry of Defense says a Chinese Dongdiao-class electronic intelligence ship transited the Miyako Strait into the...

Japan opens bids for naval strike drones

Japan’s Ministry of Defense and the Air Staff Office have issued a new round of formal requests...

New Chinese assault ship prepares for first sea trials

China’s newest and most advanced amphibious assault ship, the Sichuan, has been spotted dockside ahead of its...

Trump rules out Tomahawk missile deal with Ukraine “for now”

U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that he is not currently weighing a deal to provide Ukraine...

China building new semi-submersible missile carrier

China is developing what appears to be a new generation of combat vessel that may operate without...

Russia launches submarine capable of carrying nuclear drone

Russia has launched a new nuclear-powered submarine named Khabarovsk, which the Kremlin claims could serve as a...

Sweden tests new unmanned boat in Baltic trials

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has conducted new trials with an unmanned surface vessel (USV) in...

U.S. amphibious transport dock spotted near Venezuelan coast

The U.S. Navy’s amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD-17) was spotted docked at St. Croix on...

Chinese spy ship trails allied drills in Philippine waters

A Chinese electronic surveillance vessel was spotted tracking joint U.S. and Australian naval exercises inside the Philippines’...

New U.S. guided-missile cruiser joins task force near Venezuela

The United States Navy has reinforced its presence in the southern Caribbean, deploying the USS Gettysburg (CG...

U.S. Navy taps Skydweller for drone-based 5G communication trial

Skydweller Aero and Nokia Federal Solutions have announced they were selected by the U.S. Navy for a...

South Korea begins production of 76mm APHE naval shells

South Korea has begun full-scale production of domestically developed 76mm armor-piercing high-explosive (APHE) shells designed to penetrate...

U.S. Coast Guard moves to retire aging Dolphin fleet

The U.S. Coast Guard is preparing to issue a new procurement contract to Sikorsky for the production...

U.S., India fly joint patrols near Diego Garcia

A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft from Commander, Task Force 72 (CTF 72)...

Saronic teams with NVIDIA on AI-powered ships

Saronic Technologies has announced a strategic collaboration with NVIDIA aimed at accelerating the development of autonomous maritime...

South Korea unveils new supersonic anti-ship missile

On Oct. 22, the Republic of Korea Navy and the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) unveiled the...

South Korea launches new indigenous attack submarine

The Republic of Korea Navy has launched its first Changbogo-III Batch-II class submarine, the Jang Yeong-sil (SS-087),...
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