submarines
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Apr- 2022 -13 AprilAsia Pacific
Thailand’s Planned Acquisition of Chinese Submarine Hits Snag
Thailand’s planned acquisition of its first Chinese submarine is reportedly on hold after Germany refused to provide the required propulsion system.
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6 AprilAmericas
US, UK, Australia to Cooperate on Hypersonics, EW Capabilities
The United States, Britain, and Australia will begin jointly collaborating on hypersonic weapons and "electronic warfare capabilities."
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Mar- 2022 -15 MarchSea
Turkish Navy Tests Roketsan AKYA Next-Generation Torpedo
The Turkish Navy has test-fired its AKYA next-generation heavyweight torpedo from the TCG Preveze attack submarine.
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9 MarchAsia Pacific
Australia Boosts Defense Force to 80,000 by 2040
Australia will boost its defense force personnel by some 30 percent by 2040, the prime minister announced, describing it as the largest military build-up in peace time.
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8 MarchAsia Pacific
Australia to Build $7.3 Billion Nuclear Submarine Base
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced that the country plans to build a nuclear-powered submarine base for 10 billion Australian dollars.
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4 MarchSea
US Navy Gets Bearing Support Structure for Columbia-Class Submarine
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems has announced the delivery of the first of two Bearing Support Structures for the US Navy’s first Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine.
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Feb- 2022 -28 FebruaryNuclear
US Awards BWX Technologies $1B Naval Nuclear Propulsion Contract
The US has exercised nearly $1 billion in contract options for the continued manufacture of nuclear reactor components and fuel.
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25 FebruaryExercises
NATO’s Annual Anti-Submarine Warfare Exercise Kicks off in Italy
NATO has kicked off its annual Dynamic Manta anti-submarine warfare exercise off the Sicilian coast in Italy.
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24 FebruarySea
Thales to Equip German NH90 Frigate Helicopters With FLASH Sonar
Germany has tapped the services of Thales to equip the German Navy’s NH90 multi-role frigate helicopters with FLASH sonar.
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17 FebruaryEurope
UK’s Fifth Astute-Class Submarine Completes First Practice Dive
The British Royal Navy’s fifth Astute-class nuclear submarine, the Anson, has completed its initial “trim dive'' at Devonshire Dock in the UK.
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