It is the first such ship in any navy to be equipped with an electromagnetic catapult, which in this image is hidden by the long shed.
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RNZAF joins in on Australian submarine-hunting exercise
P-8A Poseidon crews from Royal New Zealand Air Force No. 5 Squadron have been hunting submarines off the western coast of Australia in a recent major marine warfare exercise. 12 May, 2025 “We were participating in the Royal Australian Navy’s Anti-Submarine Warfare exercise, acting as the fixed wing asset tasked with finding the enemy submarine,”Continue reading “RNZAF joins in on Australian submarine-hunting exercise”
Indian Navy Sent to North Arabian Sea to Deter Pakistan, Say Officials
Aaron-Matthew Lariosa – May 11, 2025 7:55 PM The Indian Navy massed naval forces in the Northern Arabian Sea and sent a carrier battle group, surface combatants, submarines and naval aviation to keep their Pakistani adversaries in a “defensive position,” officials said this week. . “The Indian Navy remained forward deployed in the Northern ArabianContinue reading “Indian Navy Sent to North Arabian Sea to Deter Pakistan, Say Officials”
US Navy Orders Two Additional Virginia-Class Submarines
BySeaWaves Magazine – May 3, 2025 NAVSEA file photo Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded a two-ship contract modification on the existing Virginia-class submarine Block V contract to General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) for the construction of two FY 2024 Virginia-class submarines. The award signals the Navy’s commitment to maintaining its warfighting advantage in theContinue reading “US Navy Orders Two Additional Virginia-Class Submarines”
