Capability

New Government and submarine program

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By Dr John Bruni and CDRE Pat Tyrrell OBE RN (Ret’d)* Australia made international headlines when it agreed to the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal. But,...

A binary submarine culture

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By Ryan C. Walker* During my short tenure as a submariner in the U.S. Navy, from 2014-2019, I observed the friendly rivalry between sailors who...

Ireland decommissions a third of fleet

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Three of the Irish Navy’s nine ships – the Le Eithne, Le Orla and Le Ciara – were decommissioned yesterday with a combined service...

HMAS Childers helps stricken vessel

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Whilst alongside Norship Dockyard in Cairns, HMAS Childers rendered assistance to a civilian vessel named Experience which suffered an engine failure, the Royal Australian...

US fleet size not first priority

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Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday has long insisted he must first prioritize the readiness of today’s fleet, followed by increasing its lethality...

RIMPAC ‘not aimed at China’

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The sprawling Rim of the Pacific 2022 exercise is not designed to counter or threaten China, according to the head of the U.S. Pacific...

Royal Navy seizes Iranian weapons

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In early 2022, whilst on routine maritime security operations, Royal Navy ship HMS Montrose seized Iranian weapons from speedboats being operated by smugglers in...

Russian Navy gets nuclear torpedo

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A Russian Navy submarine armed with a strategic nuclear torpedo the size of a school bus was delivered to the Kremlin this week, according...

Bonhomme Richard fiasco

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The initial response to the July 2020 fire that destroyed the multibillion-dollar amphibious assault ship Bonhomme Richard was uncoordinated and hampered by confusion as...

12 bodies found after vessel snapped in two

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Chinese search and rescue officials pulled 12 bodies on Monday from waters southwest of Hong Kong after an engineering vessel snapped in two as...