Unseen and unheard, the Royal Navy's submarines can slip ahead of the fleet to launch stealth attacks on the enemy. Originally designed for a Cold War "hunter killer" role against Soviet naval ...

Military submarines (as opposed to submersibles) are among the most intimidating vessels one can encounter. They can search, track, and engage both land and sea vessels while staying hidden for ...

The art of the deal is back, and so is the price tag on alliances. In this context, South Korea’s ambitions to develop nuclear-powered submarines could become a critical factor in shaping its alliance ...

A joint German-Norwegian project to build new diesel-electric submarines is pitching Canada to join the program, with one of the selling points being that Ottawa would get early access to a boat ...

On Thursday 13 February, the submarine HMS Halland was launched after a comprehensive mid-life upgrade at Saab's shipyard in Karlskrona. HMS Halland is the third and final submarine in the Gotland ...

Typically, when people think of submarine warfare, they probably recall the deadly U-boats of World War II. While that conflict saw widespread use of submarines, it was hardly the first to utilize ...

When asked if the US would deliver the nuclear submarines to Australia on time, he added: “We sure hope so.” Established in 2021 to counter China’s growing influence, Aukus – comprising ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is hoping to obtain two submarines under the Marcos administration to protect the archipelago, AFP chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. said. “We are considering ...

Virginia-class submarine program. The Navy has been procuring Virginia (SSN-774) class nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) since FY1998, and a total of 40 have been procured through FY2024.

MANILA, Philippines — The government plans to buy more antiship missile systems and two submarines to upgrade the military’s defense capability amid growing tensions in the South China Sea, Armed ...

A rendering of a Scorpène-class submarine sailing in Philippine waters. Rendering Courtesy of Naval Group. Manila announced that the Navy will receive two submarines for the defense of the country’s ...