Navy / Maritime News

UK to Build 12 Nuclear Submarines Amid Russia Tension
United Kingdom

UK to Build 12 Nuclear Submarines Amid Russia Tension

The UK has announced a big review of its military plans, which includes building up to 12 nuclear-powered submarines with conventional weapons for the RN.

Türkiye Launches Third Reis-Class Submarine TCG Muratreis
Turkiye

Türkiye Launches Third Reis-Class Submarine TCG Muratreis

The Turkish Ministry of Defence (MoD) has officially announced the launch of the TCG MURATREİS, the third submarine of the Reis-class (Type 214TN) fleet.

Saab Inks Deal to Integrate Sea Ceptor to Visby-class
Sweden

Saab Inks Deal to Integrate Sea Ceptor to Visby-class

Saab will integrate the Sea Ceptor system with CAMM missiles to Swedish Visby-class stealth corvettes using Lockheed Martin’s ExLS vertical launch cells.

The UK Delays SPEAR 3 integration into F-35Bs until the 2030s
United Kingdom

The UK Delays SPEAR 3 integration into F-35Bs until the 2030s

The UK has formally pushed back the integration of the SPEAR 3 missile into its F-35B II fleet, creating drawbacks to the country’s amphibious capabilities.

Turkiye Unveils ‘NUKDEN’ Name for Nuclear Submarine Project
Turkiye

Turkiye Unveils ‘NUKDEN’ Name for Nuclear Submarine Project

Turkish Navy’s nuclear submarine programme receives formal designation name “NUKDEN” while the indigenous submarine project MILDEN is already underway.

ROKETSAN Introduces Strategic MİDLAS for MİLDEN Submarines
Turkiye

ROKETSAN Introduces Strategic MİDLAS for MİLDEN Submarines

During 12th Naval Systems Seminar, ROKETSAN unveiled the upcoming configuration of MİDLAS VLS for the MİLDEN submarine to use cruise and ballistic missiles.

Gabya-Class Frigates Get Atmaca Anti-Ship Missiles
Turkiye

Gabya-Class Frigates Get Atmaca Anti-Ship Missiles

Gabya-class frigates (Ex Oliver Hazard Perry-class) of the Turkish Navy alongside two other ship classes will receive the Atmaca anti-ship missile.

STM Signs MoUs in Malaysia for Naval and UAV Collaboration
Malaysia Turkiye

STM Signs MoUs in Malaysia for Naval and UAV Collaboration

STM has signed MoU in Malaysia covering naval projects and tactical mini UAV systems at the 17th Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition.

ARES Builds ARES 17 SAR Vessel for the Turkish Coastal Safety
Turkiye

ARES Builds ARES 17 SAR Vessel for the Turkish Coastal Safety

In a press release, ARES announced that it has signed a contract with the Directorate General of Coastal Safety for the 16 ARES 17 SAR Search and Rescue Vessel.

STM Offers Multi-Role Support Ship Design to Malaysia
Malaysia Turkiye

STM Offers Multi-Role Support Ship Design to Malaysia

STM officially unveiled its Multi-Role Support Ship (MRSS) design for amphibious operations during the LIMA2025 defence exhibition being held in Malaysia.

Bayraktar TB3s Drop MAM-Ls After Taking off from TCG Anadolu
Turkiye

Bayraktar TB3s Drop MAM-Ls After Taking off from TCG Anadolu

Bayraktar TB3 UCAVs’ third and fourth prototypes hit a land target with ROKETSAN’s MAM-L lightweight glide munition during the Denizkurdu 2025 naval exercise.

Bayraktar TB3 UCAVs Takeoff Consecutively from TCG Anadolu
Turkiye

Bayraktar TB3 UCAVs Takeoff Consecutively from TCG Anadolu

Bayraktar TB3 UCAV’s third and fourth prototypes took off consecutively from TCG Anadolu (L400) LHD for the Turkish Navy’s Denizkurdu 2025 naval exercise.

U.S. Navy Tests Solid Fuel Ramjet Missile from BQM-34 UAV
USA

U.S. Navy Tests Solid Fuel Ramjet Missile from BQM-34 UAV

The U.S. Navy performed a firing test of a solid fuel ramjet missile prototype from a BQM-34 target UAV modified with a fire control system and pylons.

Turkish Navy to use STM’s NETA 300 UAUV for MCM operations
Turkiye

Turkish Navy to use STM’s NETA 300 UAUV for MCM operations

STM has officially signed a contract with the Turkish Navy for its indigenous Unmanned Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (UAUV), the NETA 300, for MCM operations.