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HMAS Farncomb is one of the Royal Australian Navy's oldest diesel-electric submarines. A fire recently occurred on board while the submarine was at sea.
Taiwan is working on the first submarine of its own production. The diesel-electric submarine is ready for testing.
Germany and Norway have begun construction of Type 212 Common Design (CD) diesel-electric submarines. The countries though strengthen their maritime defence capabilities and military cooperation.
During 2022-2023. Poland has ordered a number of South Korean weapons systems worth billions of dollars. It is possible that tanks, aircraft and howitzers will be joined by submarines.
Another confirmation of the defeat of a Russian ship by a kamikaze drone has emerged. This is a new vessel that was handed over to the customer just over a year ago.
The U.S. Navy added a new littoral combat ship over the weekend. A ceremony was held in Michigan to mark the commissioning of USS Marinette (LCS 25).
In late August, General Dynamics Electric Boat launched the nuclear-powered submarine USS Iowa (SSN 797). But many more Virginia-class submarines are still under construction.
The US Navy has decided to retire another littoral combat ship after several years of service. This time the USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) was decommissioned.
The aircraft carrier strike group led by the ship Shandong has returned to the South China Sea. This was reported by the United States Naval Institute, citing a statement by Japan's Ministry of Self-Defence.
The Russians have announced plans to take into service a fourth-generation nuclear submarine "Emperor Alexander III". This was announced by Defence Minister Sergey Shoigu.
The day before, it became known that a Ukrainian maritime drone had hit the small missile ship Samum. A day later, a picture of the Russian military vessel appeared.
SpetsTekhnoEksport visited the DSEI-2023 exhibition in London, where it spoke about the Maritime Autonomous Guard Unmanned Robotic Apparatus (MAGURA) V5 kamikaze drone. The Ukrainian firm presented products at the international exhibition event, but is not the manufacturer of the MAGURA V5.
The Security Service of Ukraine successfully used a Sea Baby kamikaze drone on 14 September 2023. The drone's target was the Russian small missile ship Samum.
The Russians are preparing to move on to testing the nuclear reactors of the Admiral Nakhimov missile cruiser. The ship has been under repair since the end of the last century.
Two more Russian ships have been hit in the Black Sea. This was reported by the Strategic Communications Directorate of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief's Office.
