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Feb- 2025 -

17 February

Saab launches HMS Halland submarine after mid-life upgrades

Sweden’s Final Gotland-Class Submarine Completes Saab Upgrades

Saab has launched the Swedish Navy’s third and final Gotland-class submarine after it completed mid-life upgrades on the vessel.

14 February

Asia Pacific

General Romeo S Brawner Jr., AFP Chief of Staff discusses the AFP’s effort to addressing national security during the MAP General Membership Meeting on February 12.

Christine Casimiro

Philippine Military Eyes Acquiring Two Submarines

As part of its modernization efforts, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) intends to acquire at least two diesel-electric submarines.

11 February

Arms

The Indian Ministry of Defence inked a contract with Russian representatives to procure anti-ship cruise missiles

Christine Casimiro

India Buys Anti-Ship Missiles From Russia

In line with existing defense cooperation, India has signed a contract with Russia to procure anti-ship cruise missiles for the country’s submarine fleet.

11 February

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

N.Korea Slams ‘Hostile Military Act’ After US Submarine Visits South

North Korea accused the US of a "hostile military act" after a US Navy submarine docked in arch rival South Korea to replenish supplies.

5 February

Technology

Joe Saballa

Lockheed Wins $551M US Navy Submarine EW Contract

Lockheed Martin has secured a $551-million contract to equip current and future US Navy submarines with advanced electronic warfare systems.

Jan- 2025 -

24 January

Sea

Staff Writer With AFP

UK Agrees $11 Billion Nuclear Submarine Deal With Rolls-Royce

Britain's government announced a deal with engine-maker Rolls-Royce to support the Royal Navy's fleet of nuclear submarines, seen as boosting economic growth and national security.

7 January

Sea

The pre-commissioning unit (PCU) Iowa (SSN 797) arrives for the first time at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Connecticut, December 19, 2024. The future USS Iowa was delivered to Submarine Squadron (SUBRON) 4 from General Dynamics Electric Boat shipbuilding facility down river after recently completing a series of at-sea testing. The fast-attack submarine PCU Iowa and crew operate under SUBRON 4 and its primary mission is to provide fast-attack submarines that are ready, prepared, and committed to meet the unique challenges of undersea combat and deployed operations in unforgiving environments across the globe. (U.S. Navy photo by John Narewski)

Rojoef Manuel

General Dynamics Delivers 24th Virginia Submarine to US Navy

General Dynamics has turned over the 24th Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast attack submarine to the US Navy.

3 January

Sea

Polish defense ministry and industry leaders standing in front of the Polish Navy's Ratownik rescue ship concept design

Rojoef Manuel

Poland to Build Rescue Ship for Navy

Poland’s state-run Armaments Group has signed a contract to develop a Ratownik (Lifeguard) rescue ship to support the Polish Navy’s future submarine operations.

Nov- 2024 -

28 November

Asia Pacific