Russian guns in Channel send signal
By Tom Sharpe*
On Monday (20 July 2026) the Russian frigate Neustrashimy conducted a live gunnery firing about 40 nautical miles south of Plymouth, having...
RAAHC event: Lessons from WWII
The Royal Australian Artillery Historical Company will hold a seminar and keynote address on Firepower: Lessons from WWII in Adelaide on 6 August from...
ANZAC commanders talk about RIMPAC
The commanding officers of the three ships in the Anzac Task Group sailing to Hawaii for Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) sat down...
Securing the undersea frontier
The United Kingdom’s (UK) macroeconomic stability is directly tied to the security of vulnerable seabed cables and pipelines in the North Atlantic and North...
Uncrewed vessels should surveil Indonesian waters
By Chong De Xian and Sandy Juda Pratama*
In February, an Indonesian naval officer publicly acknowledged what had long been understood in the service: foreign...
Uncrewed and untested. Some wrong lessons
By Jennifer Parker*
When the UK launched its Defence Investment Plan on 30 June, the government promised a “generational transformation” of the military that would...
Daily Leadership Principles for the Motivated Sailor
Helm and Horizon, Daily Leadership Principles for the Motivated Sailor. By Steven-Paul Lapid, USN (Ret.). Shine Press, 4522 W. Village Dr. #1294. Tampa, Florida...
Singapore’s second multi-role combat vessel launched
On 23 July the Republic of Singapore Navy’s second Multi-Role Combat Vessel (MRCV) was launched at the ST Engineering’s Benoi Shipyard.
The Coordinating Minister for...
HMAS Choules joins Exercise Pacific Partnership 26
On 21 July it was announced that the amphibious ship HMAS Choules has arrived in Indonesia for Exercise Pacific Partnership 26, a United States-led...
China conducts first satellite sea-launch
On 23 July the People’s Liberation Army announced that it had launched, on the previous day, nine satellites on one Gravity-1 rocket from sea....













