Taiwan aims to have over 1,800 anti-ship missiles by 2029, combining US-made Harpoons and domestic Hsiung Fengs. These weapons are key to its asymmetric warfare strategy, designed to deter a potential Chinese blockade or invasion by inflicting significant losses on enemy fleets.
South Korea concludes Iranian Noor-series anti-ship missiles likely used in May 4 attack on HMM Namu in Strait of Hormuz; Iran denies involvement.
South Korea's foreign ministry concludes that Iranian Noor-series anti-ship missiles were likely used in the May 4 attack on the HMM Namu in the Strait of Hormuz, though the perpetrator and intent remain unclear. Iran denies involvement.
South Korea's foreign ministry concludes that Iran-developed Noor-series anti-ship missiles were likely used in a May 4 attack on the South Korean vessel HMM Namu in the Strait of Hormuz, though intent remains uncertain.
The US Navy revealed a 30-year shipbuilding plan featuring a new class of nuclear-powered battleships, dubbed 'Trump-class' under the BBG(X) program. Up to 15 are planned by 2055, with the first delivery by 2036.
