Although the U.S. currently has a larger and vastly superior fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, there is no question Xi’s nuclear submarine construction enterprise is striving to catch up.

As well as the overall highly streamlined hull form, the SSBN features a notably low-profile, raked sail, something that is increasingly common in modern submarine designs. Some designs have gone ...

In fact, one of its most defining features was its titanium hull. When the Soviets conceptualized Project 705 Lyra, the Alfa-class in the late 1950s, Moscow envisioned using the submarine to ...

The Defence Ministry has deemed Larsen and Toubro's bid for the Rs 70,000 crore submarine project non-compliant due to unmet Indian Navy requirements, leaving Mazagaon Dockyards Limited with ...

The UK has tracked a Russian spy ship in its waters twice in recent months. In November, a British submarine followed the vessel and surfaced nearby to turn it away. The UK defense secretary said ...

A Royal Navy attack submarine surfaced close to a Russian spy ship off the UK coast in an extraordinary warning to stop spying on British undersea cables, the defence secretary has revealed.

It comes after the new Syrian government terminates a 49-year lease on the base the Kremlin brokered with the Bashar al-Assad regime in 2019 Russia’s crucial diesel attack submarines can likely ...

He also said he had authorised a Royal Navy submarine to surface close to the vessel “to make clear that we had been covertly monitoring its every move”. The Yantar then left UK waters ...

A Russian spy ship fled UK territorial waters after a Royal Navy submarine surfaced next to it in a show of force, The Defence Secretary revealed today. John Healey told MPs he approved a mission ...