China appears to be constructing an airstrip on a disputed South China Sea island that is also claimed by Vietnam and Taiwan, according to satellite photos analysed by The Associated […]
Effective anti-submarine warfare requires much more than submarines On the night of 31 May 1942, my grandfather was a young boy hiding under the kitchen table as Sydney went into […]
Not just another naval exercise: Malabar’s vital messaging US President Theodore Roosevelt once said, ‘A good navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace’. […]
The WWII landing ship tank (LST) BRP Sierra Madre grounded on Second Thomas Shoal to defend Philippine claims. Photo: Philippine Coast Guard This week, the Chinese government claimed that the […]
With the growing debate about the future constitution of the Navy’s surface fleet and speculation about major modernisation programs like the Hunter Class frigates gather pace, is it time to […]
US 7th Fleet Washington: The US State Department on Sunday condemned China’s aggression against the Philippines in the South China Sea where it blocked Filipino manoeuvres with water cannons. “The […]
China Coast Guard drives away Philippine vessels intruding into waters of China’s Nansha Islands In response to the Philippines’ accusation toward China on the latter’s expelling of Philippine vessels around […]
New Delhi: The latest edition of the Malabar exercise is all set to commence in the Australian waters from August 11-21 that will see the participation of the United States, […]
The so-called “dry combat submersible,” a mini submarine for ferrying SEALs around, reached initial operating capability last month, according to the sub’s manufacturer. Photo: Lockheed Martin The latest secretive underwater […]
China Coast Guard drives away Philippine vessels intruding into waters of China’s Nansha Islands China ‘fully prepared’ for any possible situations around Ren’ai Reef Manila should have strategic autonomy ‘rather […]
