Big radar upgrade for HMAS Choules
HMAS Choules (L-100) was quietly fitted with a CEA Technologies CEAFAR Phased Array Radar over the new year period, Australian Defence Magazine reports. The...
AUKUS aims for common uncrewed system
The AUKUS partners – Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom – are eyeing the creation of an “AUKUS” Common Control System for...
USS Annapolis in Perth
USS Annapolis (SSN 760) arrived in HMAS Stirling in Perth, Western Australia Sunday.
This marks the second visit by a U.S. fast-attack submarine to HMAS...
NATO’s maritime message to Russia
Multiple naval task forces, all taking part in the largest NATO exercise in decades, have converged together to join HMS Prince of Wales and...
Australia must have major SSN role
By Peter Briggs*
I have previously argued for Australia to take an active role in the design and procurement process for the nuclear-powered, conventionally armed...
Smallest RN ships join big exercise
Four of the smallest vessels in the Royal Navy’s inventory this week take their place in NATO’s biggest exercise in a generation, the Royal...
UK trimming defence as others boost
The United Kingdom, it appears, has trimmed its defence budget, UK Defence Journal reports.
Despite the ongoing war in Europe and rising global tensions, the...
Fiji takes second patrol boat
Fiji has taken delivery of its second Guardian-class Patrol Boat, the RFNS Puamau, at a handover ceremony at HMAS Stirling, Western Australia, Australian Defence...
Japan commissions third Taigei sub
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has commissioned the third of its Taigei-class diesel-electric attack submarines (SSK), which feature better underwater endurance than its...
New Chinese task group in Gulf of Aden
The latest People’s Liberation Army-Navy (PLA-N) task group deployed to the Gulf of Aden. The new 46th Rotation task group took over from the...