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.

In early 2024, during a mission to investigate the seafloor beneath the Dotson Ice Shelf, an advanced autonomous submarine vanished without a trace after making a disturbing discovery: unknown ...

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The Royal Navy has announced it is changing the name of a new submarine from HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles, in a move branded "woke nonsense" by former Defence Secretary Grant Shapps. It follows ...

In a surprising announceme nt on Sunday evening, the Royal Navy revealed that the seventh and final Astute-class nuclear-powered submarine, previously named HMS Agincourt, will now be called HMS ...

The locations of the Royal Navy’s Astute-class attack subs and Vanguard-class ballistic missile submarines are among the UK’s most closely guarded military secrets. They are designed to move ...

A submarine cable was damaged in the Baltic Sea, the fourth case reported by the Nordic countries in the past two months, according to Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. This incident follows ...

The joint venture of state-run Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd and Germany’s Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems appears close to securing the Indian Navy’s Rs 70,000-crore stealth submarine deal, with the ...

An XI (F) Squadron Typhoon from U.K. Royal Air Force (RAF) Coningsby, Lincolnshire, lost its cockpit canopy mid-flight during an emergency maneuver caused by a suspected bird strike. The aircraft ...

A new fleet of nuclear submarines is at the heart of a defence deal between the US, the UK and Australia A £9bn deal for nuclear submarine reactors has been agreed between the Ministry of Defence ...

Rolls-Royce has secured a landmark £9bn submarines contract, set to generate 1,000 jobs and marking the largest deal ever with the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD). Spanning eight years, the Unity ...