US Navy Revives Nuclear-Powered Surface Fleet with Trump Class Battleships
The US Navy is making a major comeback with nuclear-powered surface combatants, reversing a decades-long decision that its top officer now calls one of the service's "largest mistakes". The future Trump class battleships will lead the charge, marking a new era in naval power.
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Russia Elevates Pacific Threat with Advanced Nuclear Submarines
Russia is rapidly bolstering its Pacific presence with a modern fleet of advanced nuclear submarines, having added eight nuclear-powered vessels to its Pacific Fleet since 2013. This strategic expansion has resulted in a formidable force that rivals China's in size and sophistication.
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US Navy Extends Service Life of USS Wasp, Eyes Further Amphibious Ship Upgrades
The US Navy has given the USS Wasp a new lease on life, extending its service by five years to 2034, and is now exploring similar upgrades for other amphibious ships. This move could pave the way for a fleet of longer-lived vessels, with each ship's extension evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
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China's PLAN Upgrades Humble Landing Ship Tanks
Meet the humble Landing Ship Tanks, or LSTs, workaday vessels that may look like easy targets on paper, but are being upgraded by China's PLAN to pack a bigger punch. These simple, low-tech ships are getting a boost, but what does that mean for their role in the People's Liberation Army Navy?
https://osintsights.com/chinas-plan-upgrades-humble-landing-ship-tanks
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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries delivered the first Offshore Patrol Vessel to the Philippine Navy nearly five months ahead of schedule, underscoring its reliability and competitiveness in naval shipbuilding while supporting the Philippine Navy's modernization efforts.
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has secured an 844.7 billion won ($650 million) contract to build two 3,200-ton frigates for the Philippine Navy, expanding its role in the country's naval modernization program.
Ecuadorian Navy Set to Receive Large Patrol Ship from South Korea
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Ecuadorian Navy Set to Receive Large Patrol Ship from South Korea
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Dutch Supply Ship ‘Den Helder’ to Enter Service in October
https://defensemirror.com/news/38921/Dutch_Supply_Ship____Den_Helder____to_Enter_Service_in_October
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