Massive munitions transfer at sea
The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, has successfully completed a significant ammunition off-load operation involving two other carriers and...
PM tours N-powered USS Hawaii
Prime Minister Tours USS Hawaii
On 2 September Prime Minister Anthony Albanese toured the nuclear-powered submarine USS Hawaii (SSN 776) during its submarine tendered maintenance...
Keel laid for 80th Arleigh Burke destroyer
The keel laying for the US Navy’s 80th Arleigh Burke guided missile destroyer, the future USS William Charette(DDG 130), was held in a ceremony...
Learning from Canada’s N-sub experience
Back in 1987, when no one knew that the Cold War was just about to end, the Canadian Government signed up to build 10...
Nuclear jobs start flowing
Australia will hire 200 people over the next two years to gear up for the allied rotational submarine presence at its western naval base,...
Time to review undersea cable law
By Jessie Jacob*
The number of subsea cables landing in Australia has more than doubled since the legislation to create protection zones for these vital...
Lessons from sinking of USS Tarawa
The US Navy’s former amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa slipped beneath the waves of the Pacific Ocean in mid-July, the victim of one of...
Singaporean frigate visits China for exercises
On 29 August the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN)'s Formidable-class frigate RSS Stalwart arrived at Ma Xie Naval Base in Zhanjiang, China to participate...
Malaysian missile boat founders
On the afternoon of 25 August the 43 metre Handalan class missile boat KD Pendekar struck a submerged object and later sank in the...
China’s quest for naval dominance
By Benjamin Brimelow*
The evidence of China's quest for naval dominance is growing. (Business Insider.)
Two days before US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in...