Navy News
US Marines train in Japan with ALPV Autonomous Low-Profile Vessel based on narco submarine designs for stealth operations
On April 23, 2025, the Marine Corps Installations Pacific (MCIPAC) reported that on April 9, the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Combat Logistics ...
UK’s JFD Completes Historic Submarine Rescue System Integration for South Korean Navy
On April 24, 2025, JFD, the underwater capability division of the British company James Fisher and Sons plc, announced a major milestone in maritim...
North Korea Reveals its Largest Guided Missile Frigate Signaling a New Step in Naval Power Projection
New satellite imagery dated April 21, 2025, confirms significant progress in North Korea’s naval program. The guided missile frigate under construc...
New USNS Sojourner Truth to fill US Navy gap for tanker ships to keep Carrier Strike Groups operational
On April 21, 2025, General Dynamics NASSCO announced that it was preparing to christen the USNS Sojourner Truth (T-AO 210), the sixth ship in the U...
Exclusive: Japan Navy Equips Test Ship with Next-Gen Railgun Gun System for Pioneering Sea Trials
On April 22, 2025, Admiral Saito, Chief of Staff of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), boarded the test vessel JS Asuka (ASE-6102) t...
China Deploys Carrier Strike Group in Response to US Missile Deployment in Philippines
According to the Philippine Navy and Japan’s Ministry of Defense, China has deployed a naval task force led by its aircraft carrier CNS Shandong (C...
Russia conducts Arctic trials of new Ivan Papanin combat icebreaker to expand control over strategic maritime zones
As reported by gCaptain on April 22, 2025, Russia’s first Project 23550 icebreaking patrol vessel, Ivan Papanin, is currently undergoing a series o...
China reveals key capabilities of four major submarine classes during Navy Day
As reported by DS北风（风哥）on April 23, 2025, during Navy Day celebrations, the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy) released key technical...
Breaking News: Denmark to Strengthen Naval Forces with Future Acquisition of 25 New Vessels
On April 22, 2025, the Danish Ministry of Defence announced a comprehensive plan to modernize the Royal Danish Navy through a significant fleet exp...
Satellite imagery reveals that Iran launched the construction of its biggest missile-armed warship to date
On April 22, 2025, Arma and Iranian Military Magazine reported the ongoing construction of a new large catamaran warship at the Islamic Revolutiona...
UK Strengthens Indo-Pacific Presence with 8-Month Aircraft Carrier Group Deployment
The United Kingdom has initiated its primary naval operation of 2025 with the deployment of the Carrier Strike Group led by the aircraft carrier HM...
Algeria purchases three AW159 Wildcat helicopters to expand the anti-submarine capabilities of Adhafer-class corvettes
As reported by FlightGlobal on March 13, 2025, Algeria signed a contract with Leonardo for the delivery of three AW159 Wildcat helicopters, with de...