Hypersonic missiles may be one way that the Indian Navy can counterbalance the Chinese Navy’s growing capabilities. India test fired its first hypersonic missile demonstrator on Monday.
A fleet of commercial fishing boats from Alaska reportedly had a close encounter with the Russian Navy last week. One U.S. fisherman, who claimed he was part of a commercial flotilla 80 miles from the U.S.-Russian maritime boundary in the Bering Sea, said he was ordered to "move" while other vessels reported being "buzzed" by Russian aircraft and ordered out of the area on a specific heading.
Das U-Boot „Chabarowsk“, der zweiten Träger des Poseidon-Systems, wird der russischen Marine frühestens im Jahr 2021 zur Verfügung stehen. Bisher war man davon ausgegangen, dass das U-Boot in diesem Sommer zu Wasser gelassen wird und seine zweijährige Erprobung beginnt. In einem auf Twitter veröffentlichten Artikel der russischen Nachrichtenagentur Tass stellt Mikhail Budnichenko, Generaldirektor des russischen Werftkomplexes Sevmash, nun klar, dass sich das Projekt verzögert.
Iran has revealed its first large Uncrewed Underwater Vehicle (UUV). Once developed this will add a new dimension to Iran’s systematic warfare capability. It will also mean that Iran joins an elite club with only the U.S. Navy and Britain’s Royal Navy having such large UUVs