Navy News
Will Russia scrap its nuclear battlecruiser Pyotr Velikiy to save money for future ships?
On August 25, 2025, Admiral Sergey Avakyants, former commander of Russia’s Pacific Fleet, gave an interview to Izvestia in which he argued that rep...
Taiwan strengthens defense strategy with 1,320 Kuai Chi naval drones to dissuade Chinese assault
According to information published by the Taipei Times on August 25, 2025, Taiwan’s armed forces have approved the large-scale procurement of 1,320...
U.S. Marine Corps strengthens amphibious combat capabilities with 31 more ACV-30 troop carriers
According to information published by BAE Systems on August 12, 2025, the company has secured a $181 million contract from the U.S. Marine Corps fo...
DEFENSE ALERT: Finland deploys Israeli Gabriel anti-surface missile to boost naval strike power
According to information published by the Finnish Navy on August 22, 2025, Finland has officially placed the Israeli-made Gabriel anti-surface miss...
INTELLIGENCE: Russian Pacific Fleet frigate conducts Kalibr and Uran missile launches in Sea of Japan
On August 21, 2025, the Russian Pacific Fleet announced that its Project 1155 frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov had successfully launched Kalibr-NK and ...
British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales conducts critical sea resupply during global deployment
At the beginning of August 2025, the British Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales completed a high-value replenishment at sea (RAS) op...
Canadian Navy strengthens Arctic sovereignty with sixth offshore patrol ship HMCS Robert Hampton Gray
On August 21, 2025, at Irving Shipbuilding’s Halifax Shipyard, the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) officially accepted delivery of HMCS Robert Hampton Gr...
Germany Develops First Submarine-Launched Surface Drone for Silent Recon and Strike Roles
According to information published by the German Naval Company Gabler, on August 20, 2025, a partnership has been concluded with the maritime robot...
Analysis: Türkiye Expands Sea Strike Options With Roketsan’s TRLG-122 Guided Rockets Mounted On Pickups
On August 19, 2025, Turkish defense company Roketsan reported a landmark test of its TRLG-122 laser-guided artillery rocket, launching the system f...
Russia’s Pacific Fleet expands hypersonic strike capabilities with new Project 22350 frigate Admiral Amelko
On August 14, 2025, the Severnaya Verf shipyard in St. Petersburg launched the Admiral Amelko frigate, the fifth vessel of Russia’s Project 22350 s...
Iran Navy fires cruise missiles in first major strategic exercise after Israel war
According to information published by Tasnim News on August 21, 2025, Iran’s conventional naval forces have launched a major exercise named “Sustai...
Flash News: British Navy Shadows Russian Destroyer and Tankers in the English Channel
On 21 August 2025, HMS Trent and a Wildcat helicopter from the Royal British Navy shadowed the Russian destroyer Vice Admiral Kulakov and two accom...
Singapore and U.S. launch first modular attack vessel for Indo-Pacific security
According to information published by the Singaporean shipbuilding company Strategic Marine, on August 20, 2025, a Memorandum of Understanding with...
UK Excalibur Unmanned Submarine first sea trial strengthens AUKUS Maritime projection in the Pacific
According to information published by the Royal Navy on August 11, 2025, the United Kingdom achieved a landmark naval capability milestone during E...
New Zealand Equips Frigates with US MH-60R Seahawks to Enhance Maritime Capabilities
According to information published by the New Zealand government on August 21, 2025, the country has unveiled a sweeping $1,6 billion defense moder...
Japanese carrier JS Kaga hosts first British F-35B landings during major Indo-Pacific allied exercise
Between August 4 and 12, 2025, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force participated in a major multilateral exercise in the Western Pacific, involvin...
Analysis: Discover how Türkiye’s first air defense destroyer TF-2000 will protect its fleet against missile threats
As reported by Türkiye Today on August 18, 2025, Türkiye has officially moved forward with its first indigenous air defense destroyer, the TF-2000,...
Lockheed Martin Awarded $110 Million US Navy Contract To Sustain Trident II D5 Missile Production And Support
On August 19, 2025, Lockheed Martin confirmed the award of a $110 million contract modification for continued production and deployed systems suppo...
Pakistan Navy enhances undersea strike capability with third Hangor-class submarine PNS Mangro
On August 15, 2025, the Pakistan Navy officially launched its third Hangor-class submarine, the future PNS/M Mangro, at the Wuchang Shipbuilding In...
Maldives Commissions Donated Turkish Doğan-Class Fast Attack Craft Enhancing Regional Naval Balance
On August 15, 2025, the Maldives National Defence Force officially commissioned the former Turkish Navy fast attack craft TCG Volkan, renamed Dharu...
Report: US Deploys Air And Naval Forces To Caribbean In Expanded Fight Against Drug Cartels
On August 15, 2025, the United States confirmed the deployment of air and naval forces to the southern Caribbean to intensify the fight against Lat...
Russia's upgraded nuclear battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov returns to sea for first time since 1997
On August 18, 2025, TASS announced that the Project 1144.2M battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov had officially left Severodvinsk to begin shipbuilder se...
Australia and Philippines launch Alon 25 largest joint force projection near the South China Sea
On August 15, 2025, one of Australia’s largest overseas military exercises began in the Philippines. Called “Exercise Alon 25,” the training will r...
Turkish Navy’s TCG Istanbul Frigate Achieves First Live Target Kill With Hisar-D RF Air Defense System
On August 15, 2025, the Turkish Navy successfully conducted a live-fire test of the indigenously developed Hisar-D RF air defense missile, launched...
China Prepares Debut of New Giant Unmanned Underwater Vehicle in Upcoming Parade
On August 16, 2025, Beijing drew global attention when images emerged from parade rehearsals revealing a massive unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV),...