Chinese warships to visit Tonga
On 15 June the Chinese naval guided-missile destroyer Zibo and the comprehensive supply ship Gaoyouhuset sail to Tonga from a military port in Zhoushan...
HMNZS Aotearoa sails for five-month deployment
A series of international operations and exercises in the Western Pacific, South East Asia and East Asia will form part of a significant deployment...
Chinese navy’s sinking exercise
China has released a video highlighting its submarine force's 70th anniversary. In it, we see a Type 074 (also called the Yuhai class) amphibious...
Exercise RIMPAC 24 begins 27 June
Planning and preparations are being finalised for the 29th biennial Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC), a multinational exercise involving 29 nations and more...
Japan and India undertake maritime exercise
Indian Navy's frigate INS Shivalik has arrived at Yokosuka, Japan to participate in the bilateral Japan – India Maritime Exercise 2024 (JIMEX 24). This...
Huge multi-national exercise Valiant Shield
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) of Carrier Strike Group 5 (CSG-5) joined with surface vessels and aircraft from U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s...
Russian N-sub to visit Cuba
The top-modern, heavily armed, submarine is part of a Russian naval detachment of four ships that will stay in port of the Cuban capital...
US marines embark in HMAS Adelaide
US Marines and sailors with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin (MRF-D) 24.3 Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) embarked in the amphibious ship HMAS Adelaide...
Japan and Brunei conduct maritime exercise
The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) recently welcomed two ships from the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), the destroyer JS Shimakaze and the training ship...
US, Japan, Korea: Freedom Edge exercise
On June 2nd, the Defense Chiefs of the Republic of Korea (South Korea), Japan, and the United States held a trilateral meeting during the...