- November 25th, 2024
Nuclear-armed stealth submarines are hailed as the ultimate guarantor of a nation’s security, ensuring an assured second-strike capability by remaining hidden deep beneath the waves. Yet their very stealth—their ability to operate undetected—poses a significant risk. The potential for underwater...
Reports have recently emerged that a Chinese Type 041 Zhou-class nuclear submarine allegedly sank due to an “operator error,” specifically an "open hatch." This assertion has raised concerns and criticisms regarding the People's Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN) training and safety...
The South China Sea escalate and tensions rise over the potential for conflict in Taiwan, China and Russia are making significant advances in their submarine capabilities. These developments, aimed at strengthening their naval prowess, are clear demonstrations of their military...
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), reports have emerged that a newly-constructed nuclear-powered submarine sank pier-side in March 2024. China has managed to keep the incident under wraps until now, but recently revealed satellite images have exposed the extent...
Taiwan's decision to expand its submarine fleet is a strategic move to counter China's growing military threat, despite facing significant financial, logistical, and geopolitical challenges. This bold initiative underlines Taiwan's commitment to bolstering its defense capabilities in the face of...
China’s People Liberation Army (PLA) has sparked international attention with a provocative claim: PLA submarines equipped with laser weapons could potentially destroy SpaceX’s Starlink satellites if China’s security is threatened. This groundbreaking concept proposes a submarine fitted with a solid-state,...
In a move that signals a significant shift in global naval dynamics, Cuba’s Revolutionary Armed Forces Ministry announced on June 6 that a Russian nuclear-powered submarine, the Kazan, alongside three other naval vessels, will visit Havana next week. The flotilla,...