News & Perspectives On Global Defense Industry
7th May 2024
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USS Virginia (SSN 774). Photo: Petty Officer 2nd Class William Pittman/US Navy HII has recently begun the construction of the USS Oklahoma (SSN 802), the 29th Virginia-class attack submarine for…
Russia's hostility towards Ukraine gives Sweden enough reason to have a strong submarine fleet. Gotland-Class. Image Credit: Creative Commons. "Submarines built in Sweden are among the world's best." We at…
The Seawolf class features twice as many torpedo tubes as their predecessors, despite lacking the Vertical Launching System (VLS) cruise missile firing tubes of the Los Angeles class. Seawolf-class Submarine.…
Nonetheless, the KPN submarine fleet likely needs to gain the technological prowess and sheer numbers of the PLA Navy. Nonetheless, submarines from the Hermit Kingdom remain a major threat. Image:…
One of the minisubs may have hit the USS West Virginia battleship at Pearl Harbor, based on at least circumstantial evidence. USS Arizona in the aftermath of Pearl Harbor. Image…
Each Walrus-class submarine may carry up to twenty torpedoes, forty mines, and one UGM-84 Harpoon surface-to-surface missile in its four 21-inch (533mm) torpedo tubes. Walrus-Class Submarine. Image Credit: Creative Commons.…
The U.S. Navy wants a Block VI Virginia-Class Submarine. Labour shortages may prevent that. Image of Virginia-class Submarine features. Image Credit: Creative Commons. According to a watchdog organisation, the U.S.…
