Two people arrested trying to access UK’s Faslane naval base

LONDON — Two people have been arrested after trying to get into the Faslane naval base, where the U.K.’s nuclear submarines are based. A 34-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman were detained …

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Security-Update: U-Boot-Deal mit Kanada — mit Carsten Breuer und Jennie Carignan

Offiziell geht es um 75 Jahre diplomatische Beziehungen zwischen Deutschland und Kanada, tatsächlich aber um eine strategische Entscheidung mit weitreichenden Folgen: Kanada will bis zu zwölf neue …

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Submarines off the table as Carney meets with leaders of Norway, Germany
Prime Minister Mark Carney touched down in Norway early Friday where he will get important face time with the Nordic country’s leader and the German chancellor before taking in a major NATO wargaming exercise that includes Canadian troops.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/submarines-canada-norway-germany-carney-9.7126976?cmp=rss
Submarines off the table as Carney meets with leaders of Norway, Germany
Prime Minister Mark Carney touched down in Norway early Friday where he will get important face time with the Nordic country’s leader and the German chancellor before taking in a major NATO wargaming exercise that includes Canadian troops.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/submarines-canada-norway-germany-carney-9.7126976?cmp=rss
Selenskyj gegen Orbán: Warum Deutschland für diesen Streit zahlen könnte

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From logistical hurdles to budgetary issues and delivery delays, Taiwan's ambitious domestic submarine program is facing a growing number of challenges, raising questions about the project's future. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/13/asia-pacific/taiwan-homegrown-submarine-program-challenges/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #taiwan #defense #submarines #china #pla #indopacific
Troubled waters: Challenges grow for Taiwan’s homegrown submarine program

From logistical hurdles to budgetary issues and delivery delays, the ambitious project is facing a spate of tests that could determine its ultimate fate.

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Johannes Fischbach provides an excellent breakdown of the difficult question of arming #Poland's future #submarines with long-range guided missiles. www.iiss.org/online-analy...

As its Orka programme progress...
The Chinese Navy is moving toward an all-nuclear-powered submarine fleet, U.S. officials say, a monumental shift that will give ammunition to proponents of Japan developing its own nuclear subs — at least on the surface. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/11/japan/china-nuclear-submarines-japan-analysis/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #china #chinajapanrelations #sdf #defense #defenseministry #nuclearenergy #submarines #pla #us #southkorea #aukus
China is eyeing an all-nuclear submarine fleet. Will Japan follow suit?

Tokyo must confront an array of hurdles to such a move, with personnel issues and potential redundancies standing in the way.

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