Navy News
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...