When Neptune Gets Angry
Global trade depends on the safe navigation of the world’s seas, and navies have to contend with a range of rapidly-developing new threats. Modern...
The Silent Service
As tensions continue to escalate in the South and East China Seas, the submarine race continues unabated in the Asia-Pacific region, where navies are...
The Thinking Person’s Ship
Aboard a warship, the job of the Combat Management System (CMS) is to gather, integrate and present information from the ship's own sensors and...
Discover the latest in radar and optronics technology
In a world where challenges present themselves from small water craft being used as weapons to pirates holding ships for ransom, surveillance of the...
Modular or Dedicated MCMV?
As the Indonesian Navy looks at replacing the Pulau Rengat-class MCMVs, we explore the pros and cons of adopting a modular or dedicated style....
Which countries own which submarines?
Have you ever wondered what Asia-Pacific naval strength looks like? What does defense spending look like across Asia-Pacific? What submarines does each country have?
In...
Pakistan’s Submarines Entrusted to Turkey
Achieving its first engineering exports in the field of submarines, a strategic field that requires advanced technologies, STM Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik ve Ticaret A.Ş....
Australia’s New OPV Announced
Germany’s Lürssen has been awarded the prime contract for Australia’s Sea 1180 Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) in a contract worth at least $3 billion....
Small Platforms Make A Big Difference
Freedom of navigation and ‘presence’ missions in response to territorial disputes with the Peoples Republic of China, fishery patrols and interdiction of migrants at...
Thailand’s Spending Spree
by Andrew Drwiega and Dr. Lee Willet
With the Thai government being controlled by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), in other words...
