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Keflavik: Submarine Hunting Base To Reopen

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AS the Second World War engulfed Europe the United States turned to the North Atlantic to build a new airbase for their bombers, and...

US sends submarine to South Korea

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The United States, in response to the recent space rocket launch by Pyongyang, has sent a nuclear-powered submarine to South Korea, a spokesperson from...

Mitsubishi boss promotes sales pitch for Australia’s $50b sub contract

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The boss of the Japanese company hoping to build Australia's new $50 billion submarine fleet has denied reports that the Turnbull government is pressuring...

Indian Ocean’s increasing importance

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VADM_Tim_BarrettIn an interview with Vice Admiral Tim Barrett, Chief of the Royal Australian Navy, By Serge DeSilva-Ranasinghe discusses the rise to prominence of the Indian Ocean region in Australian strategic thinking.

World’s largest anti-sub robot ship set for April sea-trials

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Sea Hunter graphicBy Franz-Stefan Gady THE U.S. Navy’s largest unmanned surface vehicle designed to track Chinese and Russian subs will be christened in April 2016.

Goldrick on naval history, books, GPS and coal

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SMS Goeben on a postcard pre-World War I (Public domain)Rear Admiral James Goldrick, RAN (RET.) talks to Christopher Nelson about naval history, GPS, books and coal intros cracker of an interview that everyone interested in naval affairs and history in general should read. Goldrick combines a deep understanding of history with operational naval experience.

Eyes moving to Indian Ocean

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Serge DeSilvaIn an exclusive interview, Vice Admiral Tim Barrett spoke to defence analyst Serge DeSilva-Ranasinghe on the evolution of the Royal Australian Navy's strategic and operational posture in the Indian Ocean region and its likely future intentions.

RN’s 6 new ships in Baltic doubles commitment to NATO

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Secretary_of_State_Michael_FallonTHE Royal Navy is to send six additional warships and hundreds of naval personnel to the Baltic in a show of force against Russia.

Liberal pollsters to help in German submarine bid

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LIBERAL Party pollsters Crosby Textor are poised to become involved in the submarine race with German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems planning to hire the...

Plans unveiled for new, world-class AUV research facility

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BUILDING plans for a new $750,000 state-of-the-art facility set to position Tasmania as a world leader in underwater robotic technologies were revealed this month (Feb 2016).