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Latest Russian SSN Test-Fires Cruise Missile from White Sea

Latest Russian SSN Test-Fires Cruise Missile from White Sea

MOSCOW — The nuclear-powered submarine Kazan successfully test-fired a cruise missile from the White Sea as part of the final stage of state trials, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported on Monday.

“Today, the Project Yasen-M lead nuclear-powered underwater missile-carrying cruiser Kazan successfu…

Russia Deploys Latest S-300 Air Defense Units on Kuril Islands

Russia Deploys Latest S-300 Air Defense Units on Kuril Islands

YUZHNO-SAKHALINSK, Russia — Units of Russia’s latest S-300V4 air defense missile system entered combat duty on the Kuril Islands, the press service of the Eastern Military District said on Tuesday.

“Units of the S-300V4 missile defense system entered combat duty on an air defense mission on the…

PLA Touts Record November Air Activity in Taiwan Straits

PLA Touts Record November Air Activity in Taiwan Straits

A warplane of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on Monday again approached the island of Taiwan, marking the 26th day the PLA has done so in 30 days in November, and surpassing the frequency record in October, media on the island reported on Monday.

The move comes amid the rampant milita…

Italian, Royal Navy Task Groups Link Up in Med

Italian, Royal Navy Task Groups Link Up in Med

Britain’s amphibious task force linked up with an Italian carrier group – the last major act of the Royal Navy’s Mediterranean deployment.

UK flagship HMS Albion and supporting amphibious ship RFA Lyme Bay joined forces with ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi and her escorts in the central Mediterranean, as …

Ottawa Picks Untested Radar for Future CSC Frigates

Ottawa Picks Untested Radar for Future CSC Frigates

The Canadian navy’s new frigates will get a cutting-edge radar system that has never before been installed on a warship — a recent decision that quietly ended a heated debate within the $60 billion warship program.

The Lockheed Martin-built AN/SPY-7 radar will be installed on the new warships des…

US Navy to Scrap Fire-Damaged USS Bonhomme Richard

US Navy to Scrap Fire-Damaged USS Bonhomme Richard

After thorough consideration, the Navy has decided to decommission USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, due to the extensive damage sustained during the July fire.

WASHINGTON – After thorough consideration, the Navy has decided to decommission USS Bonhomme Richard (…


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