India continues to strengthen its strategic deterrence capabilities with the integration of the INS Aridhaman (S4), its third nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN). After nearly three years of testing, the vessel is expected to enter service later this year, expanding the Indian Navy’s submarine fleet.
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Kilo Class: Russia’s Silent and Deadly Submarine
The Kilo-class submarines, designed by the Soviet Union and still operated by several nations, including Russia, are renowned for their discretion, lethality, and reliability.
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Video: Russia Launches Largest Naval Exercise Since Soviet Era
This Tuesday (10/9), the Russian Ministry of Defense released a video announcing the largest strategic exercise of 2024, named “Ocean-2024”, which will involve over 400 warships, submarines, and support vessels.
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Video: Australia Receives First MQ-4C Patrol Drone
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has just received its first MQ-4C patrol drone from Northrop Grumman. The drone, identified as A57-001, landed at Tyndale Air Base, which will be its permanent base.
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Video: Northern Fleet Nuclear Submarines Conduct Missile Launches in the Barents Sea
The Russian Ministry of Defense has released a video on its Telegram channel showing Northern Fleet nuclear submarines launching cruise missiles at a maritime target in the Barents Sea.
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French Group Wins $6 Billion Dutch Attack Submarine Project
In a project valued at €5.65 billion (approximately R$6.17 billion), the Netherlands has announced the selection of the French Naval Group for the construction of four attack submarines, outperforming bids from the German ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems and the Swedish Saab Kockums, the latter in cooperation with the Dutch shipbuilder Damen.
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Video: Taiwan launches its first domestically built submarine
The first Indigenous Defense Submarine (IDS) of Taiwan, Hai Kun (SS-711), was launched today at the CSBC shipyard in Kaohsiung.
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Diesel-electric Submarine Kronstadt Joins Russian Navy
The flag-raising ceremony on the Kronstadt submarine of Project 677 was held this Wednesday (31) in Saint Petersburg according to information from the Russian Ministry of Defense.
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