Navy News
Venezuela Readies Sea And Air Forces Following U.S. Anti-Drug Boat Actions
On September 17, 2025, the Venezuelan armed forces initiated large-scale military exercises in the Caribbean as reported by Venezolana de Televisió...
INTELLIGENCE News: China’s Yuan Wang 5 missile tracking ship enters Indian Ocean raising U.S.-India security concerns
According to information published by the X account OSINT Updates on September 18, 2025, China’s Yuan Wang 5 missile and satellite tracking ship ha...
Discover how Türkiye’s first aircraft carrier will make drones a key weapon for naval warfare
On September 28, 2025, Türkiye officially started the construction of its first aircraft carrier, the Milli Uçak Gemisi (MUGEM), with President Rec...
New Dasan Jeong Yak-Yong Aegis Destroyer Anchors South Korea Layered Defense Strategy
On September 17, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries used a LinkedIn post to announce the launch of the Dasan Jeong Yak-yong at its Ulsan shipyard. The ves...
Greece Strengthens Naval Ties with France by Acquiring Fourth Belharra Frigate
On September 17, 2025, following a Government Council on Foreign Affairs and Defense chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Greek Defense M...
Analysis: Does Russia remain a naval superpower if its only aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov is retired?
The US Naval Institute, in September 2025, reports that Russia is preparing to retire its only aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov and, in effect, t...
US Clears MK 54 Torpedo Deal Strengthening Norway’s Maritime Defense
According to the notification published by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) on September 17, 2025, the U.S. Department of State has a...
U.S. and Australian warships hold joint maneuvers in South China Sea to affirm alliance
A press release from the U.S. 7th Fleet announced on September 16 that the Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Dewey and the Royal Australian Navy fr...
Philippines Expands Maritime Security with Second Miguel Malvar Class Frigate
On September 16, 2025, in a Facebook post, the Philippine Navy announced the arrival at Subic Naval Base in Zambales of its second Miguel Malvar-cl...
Spanish Navy improves anti-submarine warfare operations with first F110-class frigate Bonifaz
On September 11, 2025, Navantia launched the F-111 Bonifaz, the first of the new F110 class frigates for the Spanish Navy, at its Ferrol shipyard. ...
U.S. drones help Japan patrol the thousands of islands too vast for constant human watch
Japan’s move to bring US-made drones into frontline air policing was reported by the Japan News on September 15, 2025, citing Japan’s defence minis...
Freedom Edge 2025 Drill Shows US South Korea Japan Boosting Joint Defenses to Counter North Korean Missile Threats
On September 15, 2025, the United States, South Korea, and Japan launched the trilateral Freedom Edge exercise off South Korea’s Jeju Island, as re...
France enhances sea strike and anti submarine warfare capabilities with its new generation frigate
France’s defence procurement agency (DGA) said on 15 September 2025 that Amiral Ronarc’h, the lead Defence and Intervention Frigate (FDI), has sail...
U.S. intensifies war on Venezuelan drug cartels with destruction of another boat in Caribbean Sea
U.S. President Trump said on Sept 15 that U.S. forces carried out a second strike against a vessel he described as linked to Venezuelan drug cartel...
China regroups aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships to reinforce influence in South China Sea
As reported by MT Anderson on September 15, 2025, recent satellite imagery revealed multiple Chinese Navy assets concentrated in the South Sea Flee...
Canadian CH-148 Cyclone Helicopter Strengthens NATO Anti-Submarine Warfare in Mediterranean
The deployment of the CH-148 Cyclone “Blackhorse” aboard the Canadian frigate HMCS St. John’s highlights the evolving nature of NATO’s maritime pos...
Russia Tests Bastion Coastal Defense With Onyx Anti-Ship Missiles During Zapad 2025 Drills In The Arctic
On September 13, 2025, Bastion coastal defense systems of the Russian Northern Fleet fired P-800 Onyx supersonic cruise missiles from Franz Josef L...
Rheinmetall Expands Into Naval Shipbuilding With Acquisition Of NVL To Consolidate European Defence Industry
On September 15, 2025, Rheinmetall announced its intention to acquire Naval Vessels Lürssen (NVL), marking a turning point in the company’s strateg...
Exclusive: Philippine Warship Challenges Chinese Frigate During U.S.-Led Indo-Pacific Exercise
According to information published by U.S. Pacific Fleet on September 14, 2025, the combined naval and defense forces of the Philippines, Japan, an...
Breaking News: US Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyer interception of Venezuelan fishing vessel sparks regional tension
According to the Associated Press, Venezuelan authorities denounced an operation by the U.S. Navy that allegedly boarded a Venezuelan tuna boat wit...
FLASH INFO: China’s newest aircraft carrier Fujian tested near Taiwan amid rising tensions
China’s third aircraft carrier, Fujian, crossed the Taiwan Strait on September 12, 2025, according to Reuters. The People’s Liberation Army Navy de...
Australian Navy Strengthens Maritime Surveillance with Ninth Evolved Cape Class Patrol Boat
According to the Australian Department of Defence, which announced the delivery in an official statement on 10 September 2025, the Royal Australian...
Belgium donates last four Tripartite-class minehunters to Bulgaria to secure Black Sea naval routes
On September 12, 2025, Belgium’s Council of Ministers approved the transfer of its four remaining Tripartite-class minehunters to Bulgaria at no pu...
Australia Commits $8 Billion To Nuclear Submarine Hub Shaping Indo-Pacific Power Balance
Australia has announced an unprecedented investment of $8 billion to modernize and expand the Henderson shipyard near Perth, Western Australia, as ...
Could Morocco extend its defense partnership with France from helicopters to submarines?
According to H24 Info on September 10, 2025, Morocco is reported to be engaged in negotiations to acquire its first submarines, with French offers ...