The Future of the French Navy – CSIS Conversation with ADM. Vandier
Admiral Vandier discussed the French Navy’s cooperation with the United States Navy and other allies and outlined his visions and plans for the future growth and renewal…
Admiral Vandier discussed the French Navy’s cooperation with the United States Navy and other allies and outlined his visions and plans for the future growth and renewal…

Tension between Ukraine and Russia (behind closed doors, NATO and Russia) is rising day by day. Both sides’ words and moves exacerbate the potential for a conflict. While the Black Sea is on the verge of witnessing high intensity combats for the first time in over a century, the most pressing question arises: Can Ukraine resist?
The French Minister for the Armed Forces, Florence Parly, and her Greek counterpart, Nikos Panagiotopoulos, visited the Naval Group shipyard in Lorient (Brittany) on 13 January 2022…
U.S. Navy CAPT Kevin Smith, program manager (PMS 515) of the Constellation-class frigate program…
Atos today announces that it is supporting Dassault Aviation to develop and produce the inflight video system for its “Falcon Albatros”…
2021 has been a fruitful year for the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN or Chinese Navy). At least eight Guided Missile Destroyers (DDG), two amphibious assault ships (LHD) and one nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) joined the PLAN fleet,
The Royal Thai Navy tested the MARCUS-B (Maritime Aerial Reconnaissance Craft Unmanned System-B) Vertical Take-Off and Landing drone aboard the HTMS Chakri Naruebet (CVH-911), the country’s sole aircraft carrier.
The “general plan” for development of the platform was confirmed during the Defense Acquisition Program Promotion Committee meeting held on December 27. Development will take
China’s second Type 075 Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) (NATO reporting name: Yushen-class LHA) was commissioned with the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN or Chinese Navy)’s East Sea Fleet. The vessel is named after Guangxi (广西), an autonomous region located in South China and bordering Vietnam and the Gulf of Tonkin.
Turkey’s Dearsan Shipyard unveiled a new family of armed unmanned surface vessels (USV), the USV 15, on its social media accounts on 23 December.