U.S. Accelerates Polar Security Cutter Production to Assert Arctic Dominance Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions
On May 1, 2025, the United States Coast Guard announced a pivotal development: the Department of Homeland Security has approved full-rate productio...
Saab and ST Engineering form partnership to develop new ship classes tailored for diverse naval missions
On May 5, 2025, Saab and ST Engineering have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to initiate collaboration in the design and construction of...
Focus : Türkiye to Launch Largest-Ever Maritime Exercise Including Live-Fire ATMACA Anti-Ship Missile Test
As reported by Devrim Yaylalı on May 5, 2025, the Turkish Armed Forces are launching Denizkurdu-II/2025, the largest planned naval exercise in the ...
Exclusive: Türkiye’s KIZILELMA Unmanned Fighter Jet Set to Join Turkish Navy Carrier Fleet by 2026
On May 5, 2025, Türkiye Today published a pivotal interview with Haluk Görgün, President of the Presidency of Turkish Defense Industries (SSB), rev...
Breaking News: South Korea Challenges U.S. Influence with Bold $20–$24 Billion Submarine Offer to Canada
South Korea has submitted a bold $20–$24 billion proposal to Canada for the supply of advanced KSS-III submarines, according to information publish...
France could officially order Europe’s largest nuclear aircraft carrier by the end of 2025
In its recently published 2024 annual report, French naval defense manufacturer Naval Group reaffirmed that France could place an order for the PA-...
Australia Enhances Indo-Pacific Maritime Presence with HMAS Cape Spencer Patrol Vessel
Australian shipbuilder Austal announced on April 30, 2025, the successful launch of the future HMAS Cape Spencer, the ninth Evolved Cape-class Patr...
Exclusive: U.S. Navy Vessel USS Miguel Keith Overhaul Marks First Contract with Japanese Shipyard
The U.S. Navy’s Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary mobile base, USS Miguel Keith (ESB-5), has successfully concluded a significant five-month Regu...
Flash News: U.S. Navy Successfully Tests Hypersonic Missile for Future Deployment on Zumwalt-Class Vessel
The U.S. Department of Defense has achieved a significant milestone in its pursuit of next-generation strike capabilities with the successful fligh...
Denmark Approves Coastal Missile Defense Systems Acquisition to Strengthen Baltic Sea Protection
On April 26, 2025, the Danish Ministry of Defence announced a decisive move to strengthen national and regional security through the acquisition of...
Exclusive: Iran to Begin Sea Trials of Second Oil Tanker Converted into Combat Drone Launch Ship
According to information released on Mehdi H.'s X (formerly Twitter) account on April 30, 2025, Iran is preparing to launch sea trials of its newes...
NATO Strengthens Anti-Submarine Defenses in North Atlantic as Russian Naval Presence Grows
In a context of heightened security tensions in Northern Europe and the Atlantic, NATO is actively strengthening its anti-submarine warfare capabil...
U.S. Senator says Australia will build Virginia-class submarines in the future to deter China in the Western Pacific
At a public discussion hosted by the Hudson Institute on April 30, U.S. Senators Mark Kelly and Todd Young announced the reintroduction of the bipa...
Exclusive: South Korea and U.S. Explore Naval Shipbuilding Cooperation to Strengthen U.S. Naval Force Capabilities
U.S. Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan’s visit to South Korean Hanwha Ocean’s Geoje Shipyard on April 30, 2025, comes at a pivotal moment for U....
Breaking News: General Dynamics to Build Two Additional Virginia-Class Submarines to Boost U.S. Navy Undersea Power
On April 30, 2025, General Dynamics Electric Boat secured a substantial $12.4 billion (€11.5 billion) contract modification from the U.S. Departmen...
Turkish Navy Commander confirms plan to develop nuclear-powered submarines after actual Reis-class
As reported by TurDef on May 1, 2025, in an interview with Warships International Fleet Review, Admiral Ercüment Tatlıoğlu, Commander of the Turkis...
North Korea Demonstrates Missile Saturation Capability Through New Destroyer Choe Hyon
On April 28 and 29, 2025, North Korea conducted a series of missile test launches from its newly commissioned, heavily armed destroyer Choe Hyon, i...
Breaking News: U.S. Boosts F/A-XX Carrier-Based Fighter Jet Program with $500 Million for Rapid Development
The United States has unveiled a sweeping new defense investment initiative that will see an additional $150 billion injected into top-priority mil...
Philippine Navy Strengthens Air Defense with Successful Mistral 3 Firing from Frigate BRP Jose Rizal in South China Sea
The Philippine Navy is strengthening its air defense capabilities with the successful firing of a Mistral-3 missile from the BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150...
French Navy Experiments Weaponized Drone Jet Ski for Remote Naval Attacks Without Risking Crews
On 29 April 2025, the French Navy conducting an unprecedented experiment: a remotely operated jet ski, carrying an offensive explosive charge, was ...
China Deploys Stealthy Type 22 Missile Boats Against US Destroyers in South China Sea
As maritime tensions between Beijing and Washington escalate in the South China Sea, the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is reinforcing an asy...
Breaking News: Russian Navy's Submarine "Krasnoyarsk" Successfully Launches Kalibr Cruise Missile Over 1,100 km
During scheduled naval exercises in the Pacific Ocean, the Russian Navy's nuclear-powered missile submarine Krasnoyarsk successfully demonstrated i...
Italian Navy Demonstrates its Joint Force Projection Capabilities During Exercise Mare Aperto 25
The 25th edition of Exercise Mare Aperto, the Italian Navy’s main annual training event, concluded on April 18, 2025, after three weeks of intensiv...
Spanish company Navantia progresses steadily on Morocco’s new Avante 1800 offshore patrol vessel despite earlier diplomatic tensions
As reported by Defensa on April 29, 2025, the construction of the Royal Moroccan Navy’s new Avante 1800 offshore patrol vessel (OPV) by Spanish shi...
British Royal Navy Confirms Portsmouth Naval Base as Home for New Type 31 Frigate Class
The British Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed that Portsmouth Naval Base will be the new home for the British Royal Navy's future fleet of Ty...