Beijing in Washington sees each other as a bit of a threat in the Pacific. The Pentagon appears to be working to increase the range of its frontline ammunition. Both are the largest naval presence in the world so this certainly means that more preparations will be needed for the Americans to take on China in case hostilities break out.

China views the US as a threat in the Pacific

The US Navy has a new edition of the latest Special Operation mini-submarine has now officially entered service the submarine can hold two crew and eight Commandos with no need for wetsuits or breathing apparatus.

US Navy deploys first 'dry' mini-subs for covert missions

The Indo-Pacific area is once again in the focus as China gets ready to bolster its military prowess. The Asian giant is anticipated to deploy two multi-role naval warships, which would give its new generation of aircraft carrier strike groups greater muscle.

Chinese Navy to build four aircraft carriers strike groups by 2030

The spotlight is back on the Indo-Pacific region as China prepares to add more military might to its Navy. The Asian superpower is expected to launch two multi-role Naval warships adding muscle to its new generation of aircraft carriers' strike groups.

China's military expansion raises concern over regional stability

Given that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the guest of honour at the Bastille Day celebrations in France, the Indian Security Forces had the opportunity to show off their strength. The naval forces were represented by the INS Chennai, which is actually stationed in France from July 12 to July 16 and was designed and built domestically. Watch WION's principal diplomatic correspondent Siddhant Sibbal in an exclusive conversation with commanding officer INS Chennai Raghu Nair.

Indian Navy Captain Raghu Nair in an exclusive conversation with WION | In Depth Analysis

The Russian Navy adds a new missile cruiser for its black sea fleet based out of Crimea. The new missile ship 'Cyclone' is capable of launching eight cruise missiles at once. Russian holds launch ceremony in Crimea.

Russia adds new missile ship 'Cyclone' to its ranks

A recent US Navy briefing slide has drawn attention to the concerning gap between China and the United States in terms of shipbuilding capacity and naval force sizes.

Growing disparity in naval power, China's dominance raises concerns for US navy

What was once deemed unbeatable the American naval ships have been the strongest the greatest and also the heaviest for many decades. But are the Golden Days of the American Navy being challenged? The American naval ships are not only facing competition in terms of Technology but are also getting actively outnumbered by China. To know more watch this interview with former National Intelligence Officer, CIA, Glenn Carle.

Is the age of American Naval dominance over?

What was once deemed unbeatable the American naval ships have been the strongest the greatest and also the heaviest for many decades. But are the Golden Days of the American Navy being challenged? The American naval ships are not only facing competition in terms of Technology but are also getting actively outnumbered by China. Take a look.

How the US is preparing amid a naval buildup in China

On Tuesday, a submarine loaded with more than three and a half tonnes of cocaine was taken by the Mexican Navy. According to the current Mexican government, the submarine is about 26 metres long and is thought to be the largest of its kind. The navy authorities announced on Friday that it was loaded to the gills with cocaine.

Submarine teeming with over 3.5 tonnes of drugs seized by Mexican navy

While the Indian Navy uses the P81 for maritime operations, the aircraft was also used in eastern Ladakh in 2020 and 2021.

WION Exclusive: Explained: P-8I, the Indian Navy’s frontline multi-mission aircraft

The Indian Navy carried out a massive Carrier Battle Group (CBG) operation involving more than 35 aircraft in the Arabian Sea on Saturday, one of the biggest demonstrations of its operational capabilities in recent years amid increasing Chinese forays in the Indian Ocean.

India: INS Vikramaditya, Vikrant lead Navy’s mega ops in Arabian Sea

An Indian Navy MiG-29K fighter jet on Wednesday landed on the indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant for the first time at night, an important step towards the warship becoming fully operational along with its air wing by the year-end, navy officials said on Thursday.

MiG-29K fighter jet makes maiden night landing on INS Vikrant

In Pics | Indian Navy demonstrated twin-carrier (CBG) operations

Located near Dabolim, INS Hansa is India's biggest naval airbase which was set up with Sea Hawk, Alize, and Vampire aircraft at Coimbatore in 1958. Later, it was commissioned as INS Hansa on September 5, 1961.

Exclusive inside view of the INS Hansa Goa, home to a wide-range fleet of Naval aircraft

The Indian Navy successfully conducted an engagement with a sea-skimming supersonic target using its most recent indigenous guided missile destroyer INS Mormugao.

Indian Navy's guided missile destroyer INS Mormugao carries out engagement of sea-skimming supersonic target

The sixth submarine of Project 75, Yard 11880, Indian Navy’s Kalvari class commenced her sea trials on Thursday, May 18. The submarine was launched in April 2022 from the Kanhoji Angre Wet Basin of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL). Vaghsheer is scheduled for Delivery to the Indian Navy in early 2024 after the completion of these trials.

INS Vaghsheer: Sixth Scorpene Submarine of Project-75 commences first sea sorties | Details

The story of Abhilash Tomy’s circumnavigation in the Golden Globe Race 2022 has been the story of his sturdy little boat, the Bayanat. While half a dozen sailors dropped out because of equipment failure, Abhilash plodded along carrying out countless tiny and notable repairs that helped him stay in contention.

‘Using a toilet door to make windvane’ India's Abhilash Tomy, the DIY master of ocean sailing

A missing US Navy sailor who was last seen leaving a pub the day after St Patrick's Day has been found dead in a harbour close to Lake Michigan. Officials announced that 21-year-old Seamus Gray, who disappeared last month and caused his mother Kerry to suffer for weeks, had been discovered near a lake in Waukegan, Illinois.

US: Body of missing Navy sailor pulled out from harbour near Lake Michigan

Russia, China and Iran have announced the completion of their joint naval exercise in the Arabian Sea and the announcement has raised eyebrows. The two-day exercise took place on Thursday and Friday. According to the Russian Defence Ministry, its Navy participated in joint tactical manoeuvres.

Russia, China and Iran conduct naval exercise, raises concerns in West

The Philippines on Monday (February 13) accused a Chinese coast guard ship of using a “military-grade laser” to hinder its resupply mission and urged Beijing to refrain from committing any “provocative act” endangering the lives of people.

Philippines accuses China of using ‘military-grade laser’ to hinder resupply mission in South China Sea

In Pics | FIRST IMAGES of Chinese balloon debris pulled from Atlantic released by US Navy

The United States on February 4 downed a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast on orders from President Joe Biden after it traversed sensitive military sites across North America, becoming the latest flashpoint in tensions between Washington and Beijing.

U.S. shoots down Chinese balloon over the Atlantic

The Indian Navy is all set to procure 26 new fighter jets for aircraft carriers. F/A-18 Super Hornet & Rafale M are among a few favourites for the multi-billion-dollar deal. Should India opt for Rafale M jets for the Indian Navy? Watch this video.

Should India opt for Rafale M jets for the Indian Navy?

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