Upgraded OSCAR-II Submarines May Not Have Latest Missiles 
The Russian Navy's upgraded Pr.949AM OSCAR-II Class submarine Orel test fired a cruise missile in the Barents Sea today. Significantly, it was a P-700 Granit (SS-N-19 SHIPWRECK) missile. 24 of these massive supersonic missiles constituted the original primary weapon fit of the class. This suggests that despite being upgraded to 'AM' standard, Orel has not had the new cruise missile armament fitted...
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North Korean Parade: Interesting Satellite-Image 
We've all seen the parade with its new tanks, artillery, ICBMs and possibly the Pukguksong-4 SLBM. I ordered this high-resolution Airbus satellite image in the hope of catching certain objects. I missed, but the image is so fascinating I am sharing it here. I have left it unannotated so that you can enjoy exploring. .. 
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Russia's Defended Submarine Base In The Med: Tartus, Syria Since Russia's intervention in the war in Syria their Mediterranean naval squadron has been reestablished. In the future it may have a base in Libya, but for the moment its only base is in Tartus in Syria...
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US Navy Submarine Seen At Diego Garcia, Indian Ocean 
In late September 2020 a US Navy submarine, USS Georgia (SSGN 729), called at Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean...
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Pakistan’s New Type-039B AIP Submarines: Image Shows Shipyard Expansion
New construction halls and dry dock in Karachi are taking shape. Although official details are scarce, we understand that the new site will be for the local construction of Type-039B AIP submarines for the Pakistan Navy.
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Unusual Submarine Likely To Increase Threat From North Korea
The World’s only operational conventionally powered ballistic missile submarine (SSB) may soon emerge in North Korea...
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New Intelligence: Chinese Copy Of US Navy’s Sea Hunter USV
A candid photograph posted on Chinese social media sheds light on a Chinese project to develop a drone-ship similar to the U.S. Navy’s Sea Hunter. The trimaran is remarkably similar to the Sea Hunter in almost every respect...
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Image reveals Shayetet-13's submarine hangar 
A photo published in several Israeli news outlets may reveal one of Shayetet-13's previously unreported capability...
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Besat Class: Iran’s next indigenous submarine?
The Iranian Navy has reportedly working on a major project to build a “giant submarines” for many years.... 
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New evidence of China's Copy of U.S. Navy Sea Hunter USV
The US Navy's Sea Hunter drone may have lost the crown of the largest Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV). A photo posted on Wiebo shows the Chinese equivalent, which is similar in almost every respect.... 
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China's New Assault Boat: Type-928D
The Type-092D assault boat has been in the news because it has been deployed by China to Pangong Lake on the China-India border. ... 
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Updated with cutaway. Originally posted 8th Dec 2016
Iranian Navy's Fateh Class Submarine explained The Fateh Class legitimately places Iran in the list of sub building nations. Iran’s submarine building program has come of age. ... 
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