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...
The case for some non-nuclear subs
By Lieutenant Commander Jim Halsell, U.S. Navy*
The United States will require more than its existing inventory of nuclear-powered submarines to ensure victory in a...
Technology making sub fleet more lethal
By Vice Admiral Robert Gaucher*
A year ago, I reported a major part of the Submarine Force’s effort to prepare for the future was bringing...
UK calling for united AUKUS support
British industry is calling for a clear and unified show of support for the AUKUS alliance after months of doubts about the critical defence...
Case for Darwin as nuclear port
By John Coyne*
AUKUS is reshaping the development of HMAS Stirling in Western Australia to facilitate hosting of allied nuclear-powered submarines. Such efforts shouldn’t end...