AUKUS ambiguities should be dealt with
By Euan Graham*
Nervous AUKUS-watchers in Australia probably felt a mix of emotions when the defence technologies initiative was raised in public during Prime Minister...
Indonesian autonomous submarine trials
On 30 October the Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff (Kasal) Admiral TNI Dr. Muhammad Ali accompanied the Minister of Defence of the Republic of...
USS Vermont arrives in WA for maintenance
USS Vermont (SSN 792), a US Virginia class submarine, arrived at HMAS Stirling on 29 October 2025 for the Submarine Maintenance Period (SMP), the...
New Dreadnought-class on track
The UK Ministry of Defence has confirmed two developments in Britain’s strategic nuclear efforts: funding for Project Astraea, the next-generation UK nuclear warhead for...
More funds for submarine suppliers
The Australian Government has invested $19 million into the Australian Submarine Supplier Qualification (AUSSQ) Pilot. This is to ensure that Australian businesses have access...
What’s with Russia’s crippled submarine
By Tom Sharpe*
A Russian diesel-electric submarine is currently on a surface transit of the North Sea being escorted by the Dutch Navy. The Novorossiysk is...
Towed sonar changes submarine hunting
Towed array sonar is a sinuous cable of hydrophones trailed astern of warships and submarines, a technology that has taken ASW from speculative hunting...
Japan looking at nuclear submarines
A new government-commissioned expert study has suggested that Japan could develop nuclear-powered submarines as part of its future defense modernization effort, Army Recognition reports.
Japan...
New N-sub dry dock at Pearl Harbour
The US Navy’s newest dry dock at Pearl Harbor is taking shape as the centerpiece of a $3.4 billion project to expand the shipyard’s...
UK responds to Canadian submarine warning
The UK Ministry of Defence has acknowledged the growing challenges facing submarines in an era of rapid technological change, following comments from Vice-Admiral Angus...