Shipyard: First of Vietnam’s Quiet Subs from Russia to Deliver in November
Russia will deliver the first of six improved Project-636 Kilo-class submarines to the Vietnamese Navy in November, according to a…
Second Indian Carrier Completes Sea Trials
India’s second aircraft has completed successful sea trials ahead of a planned delivery by the end of the year, according…
U.S. Coast Guard’s 2013 Review of Major Icebreakers of the World
The following is the July 18, 2013 review by the U.S. Coast Guard of Major Icebreakers of the World. The…
India Interested in Leasing Second Russian Nuclear Attack Sub
India may be interested in leasing a second nuclear attack submarine (SSN) from Russia, according to a Wednesday report from…
Joint China-Russia Exercise More Political Than Military
China and Russia made headlines this past weekend when they participated in the rather blandly titled Joint Sea 2013. Despite…
Opinion: Russians Fumble Mistral Construction
One of the most significant decisions of Russia’s now-disgraced and soon-to-be-indicted former minister of defense Anatoly Serdyukov was the decision…
Two Russian-built Attack Boats to Vietnam in 2013
Vietnam will takes possession of two Kilo-class diesel attack submarines (SSKs) by the end of the year, according to several…
Navy Develops Torpedo Killing Torpedo
The Navy has taken its first steps to develop a weapon designed to intercept and destroy guided enemy torpedoes immune…
Russia to Build New Ships for Arctic
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has plans to build four military ships for Arctic duty by 2020, deputy head of…
Making Sense of Massive China-Russia Arms Deal
Numerous reports have appeared in the media of late regarding a deal whereby Russia would export 24 Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker…