On October 24 on October 2019, a ceremony was held for the first steel cutting for the head multi-purpose frigate of the FDI project. The arrival of the ships of this project in service with the French Navy, as well as ...

About the hype around the hovercraft ...

There are a number of ideas and concepts of naval construction, which are considered generally accepted. But they are wrong ...

Strange submarine being built in China. There were satellite photos at the outfitting wall. What is this submarine? ...

It would seem that SLBMs (ballistic missiles of submarines) and the DPRK are incompatible things. But don't underestimate comrade Kim Jong-un ...

A semi-armored tracked conveyor delivered to the target by a submarine from the outside, armed with machine guns and torpedoes, intended for cargo transportation and sabotage. Fantasy? No,...

The conquest of great depths is in no way connected with the strength of the Shark, Boreev and Virginia hulls. The problem is different ...

If the fleet is designed to establish supremacy at sea, then where should it do it? Where are the areas where the Navy focuses? ...

Reflections on the situation with the abolition of the INF Treaty ...

The environmental safety of the submarine is considered as one of its properties from a system perspective. The components of environmental safety are presented, the differences in environmental ...

The newest American destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) again breaks deadlines and sets anti-records. Achieving full operational readiness is once again postponed due to the need for ...

The United States is trying to introduce new technologies in the field of anti-submarine defense. Active work is underway to create unmanned systems and ships capable of looking for enemy submarines without human intervention ...

The Ukrainian defense industry presented a novelty - the Neptune missile system based on the KrAZ off-road truck chassis. The complex is increasingly being issued in the Russian ...

For many centuries, only one factor has introduced a fundamentally new dimension to the theory of war at sea - the emergence of ballistic missiles with nuclear warheads on submarines. Russia needs ...

The Chinese fleet is striving with great strides for world domination. The UDK of the 075 project, recently launched, will help him in this ...

The mountain lake Titicaca, in addition to its picturesqueness, is also a native home for, perhaps, the highest mountain navy in the world. Two ships of the Peruvian fleet once plowed its waters: Yavari and Yapura ...

About the battle, after which the submarines were recognized as weapons ...

Russia begins the revival of a full-fledged ocean fleet? ...

1176 project landing boats served the fleet for about forty years. Like any inconspicuous workhorse, their slow departure from the stage is almost imperceptible, which is unfair after almost half a century of service ...

Russia with its geographical location, economy and vulnerabilities should be considered in potential maritime wars as the weakest side. But there are ways in which the weak can defeat the strong ...

Modernization of old RTOs: forced reality or ...

What and how will play the role of a helicopter carrier in the Russian Navy? ...

Torpedo boats of World War II ...

When creating an adequate theory of domestic naval power, it is impossible not to take into account the geographical factor. It affects the fleet more than is commonly thought, and this must be taken into account when creating ...