Obituary: last USS Arizona survivor
When the Japanese launched their surprise attack on Pearl Harbor shortly before 8am on December 7, 1941, Lou Conter was a quartermaster third class...
Red Sea incident: Danish defense chief removed
The top Danish defense officer was removed from office following the return of a Royal Danish Navy guided-missile frigate after its weapon systems malfunctioned...
Report of US Constellation Class frigate program
On 4 April the US Congressional Research Service released a 32 page report on the US Constellation Class Frigate (FFG-62) Program. The US Navy...
RAN’s sea-mining capability
The Royal Australian Navy has laid sea mines for the first time in nearly 50 years during Exercise Dugong.
The mine warfare and clearance diving...
Chief of Navy visits India
The Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Mark Hammond has visited India to meet with the Indian Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar....
US-India conduct Exercise Tiger Triumph 24
India and the US conducted the tri-service humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) amphibious Exercise Tiger Triumph 24 from 18-31 March. The Harbour Phase...
India’s Operation Sankalp
India’s has provided an update on the Indian Navy’s maritime security operations – Operation Sankalp in the north-west Indian Ocean. This was in response...
Who is doing what in the Red Sea
In November 2023, the Yemen-based Houthi rebel group began launching missile, drone and even unmanned surface vessel attacks against commercial shipping in what the...
Midway 1942: new perspectives
By Dale A. Jenkins, with contributions from Dr. Steve Wills*
The Battle of Midway in June 1942 is best known for the brave actions of...
Chinese and Russian vessels at risk in Red Sea
China and Russia, which might’ve thought their merchant fleets were safe sailing through the Red Sea, got a reminder over the weekend that there...