NZ frigate joins UK taskforce
Warmly welcomed as the latest partner of the United Kingdom’s premier Naval deployment of 2025 is the Royal New Zealand Navy, whose frigate Te...
Russia nuclear ice-breakers clear way for LNG
Two nuclear icebreakers are making way for a tanker and two cargo ships in this year's first transit shipment on the Russian Arctic route.
Icebreaker...
RN delivers ‘critical’ supply to Swedes
The Royal Navy came to the rescue of Swedish submariners when they suffered an ‘emergency’ on NATO exercises in the Baltic. HMS Dasher responded...
Exercise Griffin 2025
The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and the US Navy concluded the fifth edition of bilateral Exercise Pacific Griffin, held in Guam and its...
UK to scale back Indo-Pacific ops
The UK will scale back permanent military deployments in the Indo-Pacific and concentrate its defence posture on NATO, according to evidence heard at the...
China’s new carrier projection
China’s recent deployment of two aircraft carriers with escorts outside the First Island Chain represents a strategic step forward in Beijing’s ability to project...
RN Strike Group exercise with Indian Navy
The British Carrier Strike Group led by the aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales conducted a passage exercise with units of the Indian Navy...
Chinese carrier strike group in W Pacific
Two Chinese aircraft carrier strike groups have simultaneously deployed to the Western Pacific – a first for the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), Japanese...
Norway ambivalent on Russian fishing spies
Russian fishing vessels are mapping critical infrastructure and conducting human intelligence gatherings in Norwegian waters. The government is well-informed about the spying, sources tell...
Combined task force in huge drug seizure
On 29 May it was announced that the Combined Task Force 150 (CTF 150) made its highest value drug bust of the year, seizing...