US N-sub visits Iceland
The port visit of USS Newport News (SSN 750) to Iceland on 9 July marks the first time a U.S. nuclear-powered submarine has docked...
US jet’s quick refuel on UK carrier
HMS Prince of Wales has welcomed a foreign visitor – a US Marine Corps F-35B – as Carrier Strike Group 25 prepares to take...
India commissions diving support ship
On 8 July the Indian Navy commissioned INS Nistar. She is the Navy’s first indigenously designed and constructed Diving Support Vessel with a local...
ANI at 50: Rear Admiral Richard Hill
In the latter part of the 20th Century a small number of maritime strategists emerged whose origin was as long serving naval officers. These...
HMS Astute heads for revamp
The first chapter in the career of Royal Navy hunter-killer submarine HMS Astute is over. The second awaits to be written as the first...
Japan’s new railgun naval weapon
Japan may soon succeed where many countries, including the US, failed. More than a century after the first theoretical models of the railgun were...
An extraordinary frigate
By George Allison
As HMS Glasgow moves through the final stages of construction at BAE Systems’ Scotstoun shipyard, the Royal Navy’s newest frigate is already...
Carrier Strike Group’s activities
Here Navy Lookout summarises the latest activities of the Royal Navy-led Carrier Strike Group as it begins the central phase of the deployment in...
Space: a third Pillar for AUKUS?
By James Palmer*
AUKUS is reshaping Australia’s strategic future, but its vision is incomplete. While the partnership’s first two pillars focus on submarines and advanced...
Logistics becoming less secure
By William Freer and Charlotte Kleberg*
For many years, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) members have grown accustomed to secure logistics in Europe, as well...