New OSINT: Russian Navy Beluga whale program moves in to GUGI submarine base
In late April fishermen in Finnmark in northern Norway found a Beluga whale wearing a tight harness for external equipment. There is strong evidence that it relates to the previously little-reported Russian Navy Northern Fleet marine mammal program. New satellite images shed new light... 
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ROCN_Submarine
Taiwanese indigenous submarine program 
Taiwan recent unveiled a model of their indigenous submarine design intended to replace the vintage US supplied Hai Shih class submarines (Tench & Balao classes) and relatively more modernHai Lung (Sea Dragon) class submarine which is a sub-variant of the Dutch Zwaardvis class... Read More >....
Iran_Submarine_forces
Iranian Submarine Forces
Iran has one of the largest submarine fleets in the world...
TacOps_Podcast_Covert-Shores
Tac Ops podcast with Covert Shores
.Submarine veteran and speaker, Eric Moreno has joined up with Covert Cabal to produce a new pod cast. It was a pleasure to join Eric and Greg at the Tac Ops Podcast last week. The mammoth 1 hr 45 min session has been uploaded to youtube. In it we discuss the recent launch of the new Russian ‘super submarine’ Belgorod, and the Poseidon Inter-continental autonomous torpedo it will carry and much much more...
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Russia_Navy_Beluga_Whale
Equipment St.Petersburg: Russian Navy Beluga whale Fishermen in Finnmark in northern Norway recently found a Beluga whale wearing a tight harness for external equipment. Circumstantial evidence suggests that the whale escaped from a Russian Navy program...
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DSI_SDV
Updated: originally posted 26th June 2018
'Diver Delivery Craft' Special Forces underwater vehicle revealed
British firm Defense Submersibles International (DSI) has joined the emerging category of ‘submersible canoe’ style Swimmer Delivery Vehicles. The prototype craft is expected to be tested this year..... Read More >....
Pr09852_Belgorod_launched
Russia's launched Belgorod - first analysis The Russian Navy continued its trend of limiting photographer access to its latest submarine launch, going to new extremes for the project 09852 Belgorod which was launched today in Severodvinsk... 
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TacOps_Podcast
New podcast worth checking
.Submarine veteran and speaker, Eric Moreno has joined up with Covert Cabal to produce a new pod cast. Read More >....
Pr885_Severodvinsk_Class
Updated. Originally posted 13th Oct 2018
Yasen Class: Russia's most potent submarines Project 885 (pr.08850) "Ash" (Ясень) YASEN / GRANEY Class. NATO: SEVERODVINSK Class. The Pr.885 Class nuclear-powered cruise missile submarines (SSGN) represent the most modern and potent Russian submarines are and widely regarded as similar to the latest Western submarines... 
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Sailless_Submarines
Submarines without sails
China has launched an unnamed ‘sailless’ submarine in Shanghai. It is probably the first full-sized sailless submarine, but it the Chinese naval architects behind it are not the first to seriously consider this layout... 
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