Tokyo’s post-World War II defense policy has undergone a significant shift with the acquisition of Japan’s new...
Navy
The Navy keeps sea lanes open and crises contained. At Defense News Today, we cover ships, submarines, and maritime patrols with real-world context. We explain sensors, missiles, and crew endurance, not just tonnage. From carrier groups to littoral patrols, naval readiness shapes trade and security.
A Shipyard Milestone Years in the Making After more than 15 years of continuous construction, Austal USA...
On 21 June, at approximately 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, a nuclear-powered U.S. Navy submarine launched over...
The Pakistani Navy launched its second Hangor-class submarine, the future PNS/M SHUSHUK (Desig), at Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry...
On 21 June 2025, reports emerged that China’s navy sent two advanced intelligence ships into the Persian...
Spain has achieved a major technological milestone through the commissioning of its S-81 Isaac Peral submarine, becoming...
During the Indodefense 2025 exhibition in Jakarta, from June 11 to 14, Indonesia’s premier defense firm, REPUBLIKORP,...
On June 10, 2025, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke to lawmakers in Washington about submarine delays....
“Morocco’s quest stands at a pivotal moment in its naval ambitions,” said Mr Ahmed Toufiq, a Rabat-based...
Imagery has surfaced depicting North Korea’s heavily armed new frigate, the Choi Hyon, discharging a range of...
















