Navy
Iranian drone swarms pose threat to US ships, expert says as USS Abraham Lincoln approaches
Chell said Iran’s advantage is volume and cost rather than sophistication, pairing inexpensive warheads with cheap delivery platforms launched in large numbers.
Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln en route to Middle East as US mulls over Iran strike options
Taiwan launches massive unmanned sea drone program
In move to deter Turkey, Israel explores creation of rapid-response force with Greece, Cyprus
WATCH: Israel, US complete five-day joint maritime exercise 'Intrinsic Defender'
The five-day drill aimed to strengthen long-standing cooperation, improve responses to maritime threats, and enable mutual operational learning, according to the IDF.
April-May’s F-18 jet losses exacerbated by combat conditions, lacking communication, US Navy finds
Four incidents affected the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group during their deployment against Houthi terrorists, including losing two F-18s and crashing into a merchant vessel.
Repaired Sahand destroyer, floating base join Iranian Navy, state media say
The destroyer is equipped with a helicopter deck, torpedo launchers, anti-aircraft and anti-ship guns, surface-to-surface and surface-to-air missiles, and electronic-warfare systems, Iran claims.
UK beefs up Royal Navy counter-drone tech with DragonFire laser system
The DragonFire weapon system is expected to be installed on Type-45 destroyers by 2027
US Coast Guard responds to Russian military ship near waters off Oahu
The US Coast Guard is monitoring russian vessels near its international borders.
The Waze of the sea: Naval veterans’ start-up launches maritime navigation platform
Israeli maritime navigation system lets ships share real-time info, including pirate threats. CEO Yarden Gross: 'Collaborative navigation is a safety, environmental, and security necessity.'
IDF's next generation: Inside Navy commanders' wartime training, from Gaza to Iran
MILITARY AFFAIRS: Three IDF Navy commanders reflect on their unique training experience during the war, balancing intense classroom learning with frontline combat.
Italy's navy to quit escorting Global Sumud Flotilla
Italy’s navy will stop accompanying the Gaza aid flotilla 150 miles from shore, warning activists to turn back. Israel has vowed to block the convoy from reaching Gaza.
Australia to invest $25b to upgrade Henderson shipyard as AUKUS nuclear submarine maintenance hub
The Henderson site will support allied submarine patrols, create 10,000 jobs, and expand Australia’s strategic role in the Indo-Pacific under AUKUS.
Battle of succession: Will Tomer Bar be replaced as head of air force?
Current estimates indicate that the military and Defense Ministry want a new IAF chief who will be prepared for future challenges, in light of Iran's intentions to retaliate against Israel.
