Littoral Combat Ship USS Coronado Arrives in Singapore
CHANGI NAVAL BASE, Singapore — USS Coronado (LCS-4) has arrived in Singapore to begin a scheduled rotational deployment to the…
China Experimenting With Catapult Launched Carrier Aircraft
China has stepped up development of Catapult-Assisted Take-Off But Arrested Recovery (CATOBAR) operations for its carriers, with the appearance of…
U.S. Increases Role in Aussie Pitch Black Air Combat Exercise
The U.S. has increased its role in an air combat exercise, featuring its largest contribution of airpower in more than…
Analysis: Can China Enforce a South China Sea Air-Defense Identification Zone?
Is China about to declare an Air-Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) over the South China Sea? And how effectively would it…
French Design Wins Australia’s Next Generation Submarine Competition
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — France’s DCNS has won Australia’s keenly-watched, $38.5 billion Project SEA 1000 Future Submarine program to replace six…
New Australian Long Range Defense Plan Has Maritime Emphasis
Australia has placed significant emphasis on enhancing its maritime capabilities in its long-delayed 2016 Defence White Paper amidst an overall…
U.S. to Deploy Navy P-8A Poseidon Aircraft to Singapore
Singapore has given the go-ahead for U.S. Navy Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft to operate out of its airbases…
Industry Confirms Australia’s Hobart Class Destroyers $870 Million Over Budget, Lead Ship 30 Months Late
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — The consortium building three air warfare destroyers (AWDs) for the Royal Australian Navy has provided an update…
Royal Australian Navy Bullish on New MH-60R Helos
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has hailed the integration of the Lockheed-Martin/Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk into the service’s Fleet Air Arm…
Japan Outlines Bid for Australia’s SEA1000 Future Submarine Program
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — Japan’s submarine bid team has outlined the details of its proposal for Australia’s SEA1000 Future Submarine program…