Hegseth, counterparts praise AUKUS ‘commitment’ after arrangement survives Pentagon review
“The reviews are done. It’s time to deliver,” said John Healey, the UK’s Secretary of State for Defense.
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Navy wants new frigate in 2028, says service’s acquisition head
Navy Secretary John Phelan recently told attendees at a private dinner that the new frigate would be a modified National Security Cutter, sources told Breaking Defense.
Pakistan Set To Commission AIP-Equipped Submarines Ahead of India: Report
Pakistan’s acquisition of Chinese Hangor-class submarines, expected to enter service in 2026, marks a significant shift in the naval balance of power in the northern Arabian Sea and the wider Indian Ocean Region, reported SCMP a Chinese based news web portal.This development indicates not only enhanced undersea capabilities for the Pakistan Navy but also represents a milestone in China’s naval
Navy, Palantir unveil ShipOS in a bid to boost nuclear sub production
“We’re deploying an AI-powered shipbuilding operating system across the maritime industrial base,” Navy Secretary John Phelan told an audience alongside Palantir chief Alex Karp.
India And Brazil Ink MoU For Maintenance of Scorpene-Class Submarines
During the official visit of Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi to Brazil, a significant tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Indian Navy, Brazilian Navy, and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited.The agreement centres on the exchange of information related to the maintenance of Scorpène-class submarines and other naval vessels, marking a substantial step in
Parliamentary Defence Panel Reviews Development of High-Power AI Cloud Fr Armed Forces
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence has reported significant progress in the development of a high-power computing AI cloud intended for the armed forces. his strategic initiative aims to enhance the digital infrastructure and operational capabilities of the Army, Navy, and Air Force by integrating cutting-edge artificial intelligence into military applications.The Committee
CNS Admiral Tripathi Meets Brazilian Navy Commander, Discusses Expanding Defence Cooperation Between Navies
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, during his ongoing visit to Brazil, engaged in significant discussions with Admiral Marcos Sampaio Olsen, Commander of the Brazilian Navy.Their meetings centred on enhancing and expanding defence cooperation between the two navies, encompassing numerous key areas such as defence industry collaboration, technology development, innovation, exchange of
Russia to Deliver Nuclear Attack Submarine INS CHAKRA-3 Soon
The INS Chakra-3 represents a significant enhancement in India’s underwater warfare capability with its imminent delivery from Russia. This nuclear-powered attack submarine is based on the well-known Akula class design, specifically Project 971U Shchuka B.It measures 110 metres in length and displaces approximately 14,000 tons when submerged, making it a formidable naval asset in terms of size
Indian Navy Signs Contract With Crimson Energy to Develop Indigenous AI-Powered Maritime Analytics System ‘Deepdarshak’
The Indian Navy has taken a significant step to deepen its technological edge with the signing of a contract with Crimson Energy, a promising start-up specialising in artificial intelligence and machine learning.This collaboration was formally announced on Navy Day 2025, underscoring the strategic importance the Navy places on integrating cutting-edge indigenous technology into its operational
What China’s ‘World-Class Navy’ Means for the U.S. and Asia
DEEP DIVE — On a Wednesday in November, with Chinese President Xi Jinping looking on, the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) commissioned the 80,000-ton Fujian, the country’s third aircraft carrier and largest to date, in a ceremony that also featur…