Amphibious Exercise ARC 21 Underway with Australia, France, Japan, United States
Amphibious exercise ARC 21 kicked off on 12 May 2021 with the Royal Australian Navy, Marine Nationale, JMSDF and US Navy…
Amphibious exercise ARC 21 kicked off on 12 May 2021 with the Royal Australian Navy, Marine Nationale, JMSDF and US Navy…
A ceremony was held today at Ainoura station, Sasebo, Nagasaki prefecture, Japan, for the start of the training phase of ARC21.
Taiwan’s naval shipbuilder China Shipbuilding Corporation (CSBC) today launched the country’s first ever LPD…
If the future new Lockheed Martin Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) can be made to fly over 300+ miles…
The multinational naval exercise La Pérouse kicked off yesterday in the Eastern Indian Ocean. Ships and aircraft of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), French Navy, Indian Navy…
Navantia on March 28 launched the third of five corvettes built for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) and named Ḥaʼil as a tribute to a city in north-western Saudi Arabia.
The U.S. Navy’s new and upcoming Light Amphibious Warships (LAW) will be the “new strategy and tactic” to countering the Chinese Anti-Access/Area Denial island chains around the South China Sea.
The Japanese government announced in December 2020 a plan to procure two “Aegis System-equipped ships” for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF)…
The Philippine Navy (PN) welcomed the future BRP Antonio Luna (FF151), the second missile-capable frigate…

Peter Ong story with additional reporting by Xavier Vavasseur. Twenty-five years ago, the late author, Tom Clancy, a fictional war-thriller and non-fictional military historian and