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11 January

Inder Singh Bisht

Iranian Navy Inducts Indigenous Stealth Missile Warship

Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy inducted the lead ship of a new class of missile warship last week.

11 January

A man stands on a beach as tanker ships are seen in the waters of the Gulf of Oman

Staff Writer With AFP

Armed Men Board Oil Tanker off Oman: Maritime Agency

Armed men in "military-style" uniforms boarded an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, a maritime security agency said.

10 January

Joe Saballa

Australia Taps BAE Systems to Upgrade Anzac Frigate Firepower

The Australian government has awarded BAE Systems a contract to upgrade the firepower of its Anzac-class frigates.

10 January

Rojoef Manuel

Raytheon Completes Technical Review of US Navy’s HALO Hypersonic Missile Prototype

Raytheon has completed the technical review of the US Navy’s Hypersonic Air Launched Offensive Anti-Surface prototype.

10 January

Staff Writer With AFP

UK, US Forces Repel ‘Largest Attack’ Yet by Houthis in Red Sea

US and UK forces have shot down more than 20 drones and missiles over the Red Sea launched by Yemen's Houthis.

9 January

The USS Columbus submarine is seen partially submerged in the waters of what appears to be a pier. A boat with "YTB 798" painted on its side is seen right beside the black submarine. On top of its hull, around 25 people are seen standing, most of them wearing lifevests. In the background, a mountainous area is seen over the left of the horizon. On the right, two buildings that appear to be warehouses are also visible.

Juster Domingo

USS Columbus Reaches Final Phase of Eight-Year Overhaul

HII Newport News Shipbuilding has received the final funds for the USS Columbus (SSN-762) submarine's eight-year refurbishing.

4 January

Staff Writer With AFP

China, US Announce Military Patrols in Disputed South China Sea

China and the US both announced military deployments in the South China Sea, following heightened tensions between Beijing and the Philippines.

2 January

The AKYA torpedo is seen being placed on a wheeled cart. It is tied in the middle with a thick yellow rope, which is used by a crane's hook to place it gently on the cart. Around 17 people are seen scattered in the image, monitoring the weapon's movement. Four of them are wearing high-visibility jackets and hard hats. The area appears to be a military compound with lots of trees planted in the lot. The background is a green mountainous landscape. The sky is a clear and cool blue.

Juster Domingo

Turkey Completes AKYA Torpedo Test From Preveze Submarine

Turkey has successfully test-fired a locally-produced heavyweight torpedo with a warhead from one of its submarines.

2 January

A 3D rendering of the Coastal Motor Transport and Lighthouse Servicing (MTC/MTF) ship. The image shows some of the major components of the vessel: the hull painted mostly in gray except for the bottom part which is red, the heavy machinery cranes colored in yellow, and the shipping containers on the dock colored orange.

Juster Domingo

Italy Taps Shipbuilder T. Mariotti for Two New Auxiliary Ships

Italy's Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with shipbuilder T. Mariotti to construct two new ships for auxiliary maritime operations.

2 January

Staff Writer With AFP

US Destroyer Shoots Down Ballistic Missiles Fired From Yemen

An American destroyer shot down two anti-ship ballistic missiles fired from Yemen as it responded to a call for help from a container ship that was hit in a separate strike.

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