RAAF Poseidon Maritime Patrol aircraft visit India
A RAAF P8A aircraft visited Goa on 6 June to undertake coordinated operations with the Indian Navy P8I from 7-9 June 2022. The P8I...
Strike wing of India’s new aircraft carrier awaits
India’s new aircraft carrier the 45,000 tonne INS Vikrant will commission in August this year. As yet which strike fighter will operate from its...
Ukraine deploys harpoon missiles
The Ukraine has received from Denmark an undisclosed number of truck mounted coastal defence variants of the Harpoon Block II missile to augment their...
PLA-N’s amphibious training exercise in South China Sea
Last week three Chinese landing ships Kunlunshan, Laotieshan and Songshan, conducted an amphibious exercise in the South China Sea days.
This involved troop and equipment...
HMS Tamar visits Darwin
The Royal Navy vessel HMS Tamar visits Darwin this week after successful completion of a first deployment in the Indo-Asia Pacific as part of...
26 navies to join full RIMPAC in 2022
Navies from 26 nations will participate in the massive Rim of the Pacific maritime exercise that kicks off later this month in Hawaii, the...
China’s new stealth bomber
The Chinese military is modernizing fast. One of the most interesting and mysterious military projects that Beijing is working on is the Xian H-20 stealth...
Dutton was seeking two Virginia-class subs
Defence was working on a plan before the election to purchase two Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarines from the US by 2030 – at least a...
Australia settles with French Naval Group over submarines
The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has confirmed that the Australian government has settled with Naval Group for $850 million to conclude the Attack Class submarine...
Unmanned US Navy system heads to Indo-Pacific
The US Navy’s Northrop Grumman-built MQ-8C Fire Scout – an autonomous, runway-independent helicopter system – has made its second operational deployment, and first deployment to the Indo-Pacific aboard...