On 16 January 2024, the Taiwanese state news agency CNA reported that construction of the Taiwanese navy’s new light frigate, which specializes in anti-submarine warfare, has begun.
French and Philippine defense officials met last Friday in Manila to discuss how the two countries can enhance their military cooperation.
As Thailand mulls the acquisition of up to four new frigates, several shipbuilders are actively courting the Royal Thai Navy…
Chinese companies had a huge presence at the Defense & Security 2023 exhibition in Bangkok from 6-9 November, and one novel item on display was a surface/underwater swimmer delivery vehicle.
The Philippines conducted long-awaited joint patrols with the United States and Australia in the South China Sea.
Amid a flurry of multilateral exercises, South China Sea tensions, and the start of Manila’s last phase of military modernization, Naval News caught up with the skipper of BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151).
Thailand has announced the suspension of its purchase of a Chinese-built S26T diesel-electric attack submarine…
China has invested heavily to improve the capability of the PLAN. However, it is forced to rely on commercial shipping for any major amphibious operation…
The Australian MoD awarded L3Harris a contract, valued at up to $212,6 million, to deliver new Maritime Underwater Tracking Ranges (MUTR).
By 2028, the Philippine Navy is expected to field at least 12 vessels, including OPVs, corvettes, and frigates, from South Korea.
