Japan and Indonesia are advancing defense cooperation, with discussions focusing on the transfer of decommissioned Asagiri-class destroyers from Japan to Indonesia. This move aims to enhance Indonesia's subsurface awareness and contribute to peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
Hanwha Ocean Co. is the expected winner for South Korea's 7.8 trillion won (US$5.1 billion) next-generation Navy destroyer project, likely beating rival HD Hyundai Heavy Industries. The project aims to build six 6,000-ton Aegis destroyers.
South Korea's KDDX next-generation destroyer project's detailed design and lead ship construction contract has reportedly been awarded to Hanwha Ocean, narrowly beating HD Hyundai Heavy Industries. A security penalty against HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for military secrets leakage was a key factor.
Kuzey Kore Lideri Kim Jong-un, nükleer caydırıcılık için güçlü donanma oluşturmayı savunma politikasının temel hedeflerinden biri olarak belirledi.
Kuzey Kore, 10 bin tonluk yeni bir destroyer inşa etmeyi planladığını duyurdu. Lider Kim Jong Un, deniz kuvvetlerine yeni savaş gemilerinin hızla konuşlandırılması talimatını verdi. Bu, Şi Cinping'in Pyongyang ziyareti öncesinde geldi.
Iran's state media reported its navy targeted a US military vessel in the Gulf of Oman, citing recent US actions against Iranian commercial vessels. The US Central Command denied the claim, stating its assets operate unimpeded.
The US Navy allocates $1.85 billion to study outsourcing frigate and destroyer design/construction, considering Japan's Mogami-class and South Korea's Daegu-class frigates, amid domestic production challenges highlighted by the cancelled Constellation-class program.
South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration has approved the purchase of US-made SM-6 long-range surface-to-air missiles for its Aegis destroyers. The plan aims to enhance fleet defense capabilities and missile defense against North Korea.
Global events include rising death tolls in Lebanon from Israeli attacks, drone strikes on Moscow, US-Iran tensions over nuclear facilities and Hormuz, and a WHO public health emergency over Ebola in Africa. Russia reports military gains and downs numerous Ukrainian drones.
A 4,400-ton South Korean destroyer, the ROKS Wang Geon, departed Busan on Friday for a six-month anti-piracy mission off the Somali coast as part of the Cheonghae unit. The deployment comes amid speculation of potential expansion to the Strait of Hormuz.
Britain to contribute military assets to a multinational mission in the Strait of Hormuz to secure navigation, amid tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran, with £115M funding for drones and counter-drone systems.
SEOUL, May 11 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean naval destroyer will participate in a f...
Le Royaume-Uni a annoncé samedi qu’il allait «prépositionner au Moyen Orient» un destroyer, le HMS Dragon, actuellement en Méditerranée, en prévision du déploiement d’une future mission internationale de sécurisation du transport maritime dans le détroit d’Ormuz.
Japan’s Mogami-class destroyer appears to be pulling ahead in the race to become the next generation of warships for the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN), in what would be another major deal for Japan’s defence industry just weeks after Tokyo announced it was lifting its long-held ban on weapons exports. Under its 2025 Defence Capability Plan, the government in Wellington has committed to replacing its two ANZAC-class frigates – launched in the early 1990s – with more capable, modern warships. The...
Ali Hazarian recommended that Washington provide its destroyers with more auxiliary ships to save their crews after they are hit by Iranian forces
Kim Jong Un watched the trials, during which the destroyer traveled 120 nautical miles
Three People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) warships were spotted transiting the Tsushima Strait en route to the East China Sea last week, as Tokyo closely tracks such passages amid heightened regional tensions. The vessels were two Type 055 guided-missile destroyers and a Type 052D destroyer, according to Japan’s Ministry of Defence and Self-Defence Forces on Saturday. The ministry said the Japanese force’s JS Ootaka conducted “alert surveillance and intelligence gathering” on the Chinese...
İran’ın destroyerlerine ateş açmasının ardından ABD, askeri hedefleri vurduğunu açıkladı.
North Korea says it'll deploy new long-range artillery systems capable of striking the capital region of rival South Korea this year and commission its first naval destroyer in coming weeks.
İran'ın Basra Körfezi'nde Hürmüz Boğazı yakınlarındaki Keşm Adası ile Hürmüzgan eyaletine bağlı Bender Abbas kentinde bazı noktaların "düşman unsurlara" ait İnsansız Hava Araçları (İHA) tarafından hedef alındığı bildirildi. İran basını, İran deniz kuvvetlerinin Hürmüz Boğazı'nda 3 ABD savaş gemisine saldırı düzenlediği ifade etti. ABD Başkanı Donald Trump ise, ABD'ye ait 3 destroyerin Hürmüz Boğazı'ndan geçtiğini belirtti.
North Korea said on Friday it would deploy new long-range artillery systems this year that were capable of striking South Korea’s capital region and would commission its first naval destroyer in coming weeks. The announcement comes days after South Korea said the North’s newly revised constitution drops all references to Korean unification, in line with leader Kim Jong-un’s vows to terminate ties with South Korea and establish a two-state system on the Korean peninsula. Kim visited a munitions...
İran deniz kuvvetlerinin Hürmüz Boğazı'nda 3 ABD savaş gemisine saldırı düzenlediği bildirildi.
Former President Donald Trump claimed three US destroyers were fired upon in the Strait of Hormuz but suffered no damage, stating Iranian attackers were destroyed. He issued a strong warning to Iran, threatening more violent military action if a deal is not signed quickly, calling the nation 'lunatics'.
Former President Donald Trump claimed three US destroyers were fired upon in the Strait of Hormuz but suffered no damage, stating Iranian attackers were destroyed. He issued a strong warning to Iran, threatening more violent military action if a deal is not signed quickly, calling the nation 'lunatics'.
