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Missile units of the Northern Fleet have performed 38 launches of cruise sea- and ground-based missiles as well as 3 launches of sea-based intercontinental...

THE most expensive destroyer ever built for the US Navy suffered an engineering problem in the Panama Canal and had to be towed to...

THE Royal Navy will struggle to deal with the threats facing Britain unless the government steps up plans to modernise the country’s fleet, MPs...

THE Pakistan Navy announced on November 18 that an Indian Navy submarine was detected and escorted away from Pakistani territorial waters. While New Delhi...

The multibillion-dollar effort to replace the Canadian navy’s warship fleet is being buffeted by concerns about a potential conflict of interest involving the Halifax...

THE Royal Australian Navy performed creditably during the Indonesian Confrontation of Malaysia in the officially ‘recognised’ period 1964-1966. Many have yet to agree on the accepted time range it spanned. Michael Fogarty looks back.

Rear Admiral Trevor Ruting and Commodore Lee Cordner reflect on the Defence Seaworthiness Board. The board is a relatively recent addition to Defence’s arsenal of review options. It was initiated by the Chief of Navy in June 2009 to aid risk assurance and contribute to risk control for Defence maritime mission systems. The initial focus was on safety management accountabilities but this was later expanded to include operational effectiveness and environmental protection compliance.

The deterrent value of submarines By Peter Briggs* THERE have been a number of well-argued suggestions that Australia should introduce nuclear powered submarines (SSN) and, more...

The US Navy is set to deploy unmanned buoyancy gliders from its guided missile destroyers in an effort to expand its anti-submarine warfare edge,...

Deputy Secretary CASG, Kim Gillis, has congratulated the FFG Enterprise for winning the International Association of Contract and Commercial Management (IACCM) Innovation Award for...