The US Navy’s lead Zumwalt-class destroyer, USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000), has successfully completed builder’s sea trials following a major modernisation programme that will see the ship become the U.S. Navy’s first operational platform for hypersonic weapons. The trials were conducted off the coast of M»»»

Naval warships take part in fleet-level maritime drills in the East Sea on Monday, in this photo provided by the Navy. (Yonhap) The Navy has conducted its first fleet-level maneuver drills in the southern and eastern seas, involving three Aegis-equipped destroyers and four other warships, to mark i»»»

MANILA, Philippines — Australia on Friday launched its largest military exercises with Philippine forces, involving more than 3,600 military personnel in live-fire drills, battle maneuvers and a beach assault at a Philippine town facing the disputed South China Sea, where the allies have raised ala»»»

The exercises are called Alon, meaning wave in the Philippine language Tagalog, and will showcase Australia’s firepower. Australia on Friday launched its largest military exercises with Philippine forces, involving more than 3,600 military personnel in live-fire drills, battle maneuvers and a beach»»»

The US has briefly deployed two warships in a disputed South China Sea shoal where two Chinese ships collided earlier in the week while trying to drive away a smaller Philippine ship in a high-seas accident that raised alarms about maritime safety. Both China and the Philippines claim Scarborough S»»»

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – China's military has expelled the U.S. destroyer Higgins that illegally intruded into China's territorial waters near Huangyan Dao on Wednesday, according to a military spokesperson. He Tiecheng, spokesperson for the navy of the Southern Theater Command of the Chinese People»»»

The United States deployed two warships on Wednesday near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, following a collision two days ago between two Chinese ships that occurred while attempting to drive away a smaller Philippine vessel, an incident that has alarmed several Western and As»»»

Ontario-based defense contractor MDA Space has received 66 million Canadian dollars ($48 million) in contracts to provide unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for the Royal Canadian Navy’s Halifax-class guided missile frigates. A deal amounting to 39 million Canadian dollars ($28.3 million) covers the pro»»»

Japanese warships docked in New Zealand’s capital of Wellington on Friday for the first time in almost 90 years amid efforts by Tokyo to deepen its strategic ties in the South Pacific Ocean.AdvertisementTwo destroyers with more than 500 crew on board sailed into Wellington harbour accompanied by th»»»

WELLINGTON: Japanese warships docked in New Zealand ‘s capital Friday for the first time in almost 90 years amid efforts by Tokyo to deepen its strategic ties in the South Pacific Ocean. Two destroyers with more than 500 crew on board sailed into Wellington harbor accompanied by the New Zealand nav»»»

When the Navy awards one of its toughest, most capable ships the name of a living Medal of Honor recipient, it says something profound about faith in patriotism and in perseverance. The DDG‑148, now christened the USS Kyle Carpenter, joins the storied Arleigh Burke–class destroyer line as a symbol »»»

An international research team has located a Japanese World War II destroyer on the deep seabed off Solomon Islands as the 80th anniversary of the war's end approaches. A team from the US non-profit Ocean Exploration Trust discovered the Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki at a depth of more »»»

Providing the latest snapshot of UK surface combatant availability, a senior UK defence official has revealed that just six Type 23 frigates are “at readiness” and available for operations, one of which is set to depart the UK later this month on a slimmed down carrier strike group deployment. Stat»»»

China’s recent live-fire exercises off Australia’s coast exposes Canberra’s slow and problematic naval rebuild Over the past few days, the Australian media has been dominated by the activities of the Chinese navy’s Task Group 107 as it has progressed south along the Australian coast and conducted a»»»

February 15, 2025: The Zumwalt class are finally being equipped with workable artillery. Both of the Zumwalts’ two gun turrets were removed and replaced by twenty-four 2.2 meter launch tubes for firing Intermediate-Range Conventional Prompt Strike IRCPS hypersonic missiles. These missiles have a ra»»»

1 of 3 | The USS Edsall, which was sunk during World War II with more than 200 servicemen on board, has been located at the bottom of the Indian Ocean, according to the U.S. Navy. The 314-foot destroyer was called the "dancing mouse" for erratic movements during its final battle with Japanese battl»»»

The late Professor Michael Handel codified the “principle of continuity,” rebranding the Prussian soldier-scribe Carl von Clausewitz’s dictum that to win decisively on the battlefield, a field commander should land “blow after blow” against the enemy “in the same direction,” striking repeatedly “wi»»»

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A flotilla of warships from the Pakistan Navy will arrive in Iran tomorrow and berth at the southern port city of Bandar Abbas. - Defense news - The Pakistani mission comprising Navy ships Tippu Sultan and PNS Jurrat will call port at Bandar Abbas on Sunday, March 12, for a three-»»»