Houthi Operations in Red Sea Unclear As Israel, Hamas Enter Ceasefire
It is unclear if Houthi forces attacks on ships in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden following the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas reached on Wednesday.…
CNO Greenert: Russian Navy ‘Very Busy in the Undersea Domain’
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Russian Navy’s submarine force has been more active this year against the backdrop of soured relationships…
Taiwan to Build Six New MCM Ships with U.S. and Italian Help, China Displeased
Taiwan will start building a new fleet of six mine counter measure (MCM) ships with help from Lockheed Martin and…
Iran Slowing Cooperation With Nuclear Monitors
Iran has slowed its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency since this summer and is not providing assurance that…
Twitter Flap Exposes Continued Uncertainty of Russian Mistral Deal
A Wednesday tweet from Russia’s outspoken deputy prime minister — setting the date for France’s delivery of a Mistral-class amphibious…
Improved Russian Nuclear Attack Submarine Kazan to Deliver in 2016
The Russian Navy is set to take delivery of an improved Project 885M Yasen-class attack submarine in 2016 according to…
George H.W. Bush Strike Group Leaves 5th Fleet, Returns Home in November
The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (CSG) has left U.S. 5th Fleet headed home after seven months of supporting…
Opinion: U.S. Navy Entering New Future of Electronic Warfare
In the ever-evolving saga of defense budget cuts and sequestration, the cruise missile threats to our surface fleet are not…
U.S. Navy Impressed with New Russian Attack Boat
One of the U.S. Navy’s top submarine officers was so impressed with Russia’s new Project 885 nuclear attack boats that…
U.S. Command Ship Leaves Black Sea
The U.S. command ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC-20) has left the Black Sea after several port calls with allies in…
Lessons from Sweden’s Sub Hunt
The Swedish navy was pushed into its largest anti-submarine effort since the close of the Cold war last week.…