Chinese naval taskforce conducts anti-piracy drill in Indian Ocean
THE ocean-going training taskforce with the South China Sea Fleet of the PLA Navy carried out an anti-piracy drill under realistic conditions in the...
Long-term ship-building plan likely to change
A draft of the so-called 30-year shipbuilding plan, finalized by the Navy on Friday and obtained by US Naval Institute News this month (May...
Marines ‘should train for info warfare’
The Marine Corps cannot rely on new gear alone to be prepared for the next war that arises, but rather needs to train now...
US Navy carries out third FONOP in South China Sea
The US Navy has carried out another freedom of navigation operation in the South China Sea, the Lowy Institute Interpreter reports. According to defence...
Acquiring the future US Navy destroyers
THE Center for International Maritime Security gets the views of Captain Mark Vandroff on the complex world of acquisition and the future of the US Navy’s destroyers. CAPT Vandroff is the Program Manager of the US Navy’s DDG-51 program, the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, which is the most numerous warship in the U.S. Navy. Sea Harriers retire, Naval Tejas set to fly off
AT the end of thirty years of flying from Indian Navy aircraft carriers, the iconic Sea Harrier jump jet made its ceremonial last flight...
Another Russian shipyard may start constructing diesel-electric subs
THE Amur Shipyard in Russia’s Far East and the Admiralty Wharves Shipyard in St. Petersburg in northwest Russia may accomplish an order for six...
Australia to have supply ships built overseas – urgent, says government
The Australians government is facing criticism for its decision to have two supply ships built in Spain, instead of in an Australian shipyard.
But...





