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defencesecurityasia.com > en > china-world-first-giant-underwater-drone-xxluuv-mothership

China Builds World???s First Giant Underwater Drone Mothership

2+ hour, 33+ min ago   (1097+ words) Commercial satellite imagery dated 15 September 2026 shows the unidentified vessel under construction at Shanghai’s Hudong-Zhonghua shipyard, although Beijing has neither acknowledged the ship nor confirmed its intended operator, designation, or mission. Its defining features reportedly include a bottom-opening wet well-deck, a…...


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FW-MAG Future Warfare Magazine - Israeli Navy receives the DRAKON, the 3rd and final DOLPHIN II-class submarine

9+ hour, 40+ min ago   (705+ words) Israeli Navy receives the DRAKON, the 3rd and final DOLPHIN II-class submarine The submarine DRAKON, 3rd and final unit of the DOLPHIN II class, has been formally delivered to the Israeli Navy. The transfer of ownership from German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems…...


navalnews.com > naval-news > 2026 > 09 > chinas-new-giant-submarine-drone-mothership

China's New Giant Submarine Drone Mothership

10+ hour, 23+ min ago   (276+ words) Home » China’s New Giant Submarine Drone Mothership A new vessel spotted at a Chinese shipyard is likely the world’s first mothership designed to deploy submarine drones. It represents the latest piece in the puzzle of China’s undeclared effort to develop…...


navalnews.com > naval-news > 2026 > 09 > japan-defense-minister-nuclear-powered-submarines

Japan???s Defense Minister: Nuclear-Powered Submarines Will Not Be Ruled Out

13+ hour ago   (488+ words) Home » Japan’s Defense Minister: Nuclear-Powered Submarines Will Not Be Ruled Out Japan’s Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Tokyo will not rule out nuclear-powered submarines as it considers future defense capabilities, marking another step in Japan’s growing debate over whether to…...


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USS Benfold conducts weapons qualification in South China Sea

19+ hour, 15+ min ago   (28+ words) cpf.navy.mil Official websites use.mil Secure.mil websites use HTTPS USS Benfold conducts weapons qualification in South China Sea...


timesofindia.indiatimes.com > videos > times-axis > japans-quantum-drone-plan-targets-chinas-submarines-undersea-arms-race-on-indian-ocean-heats-up > videoshow > 134246177.cms

Japan’s Quantum Drone Plan Targets China's Submarines, Undersea Arms Race On Indian Ocean Heats Up

1+ day, 52+ min ago   (243+ words) Japan is developing small drones fitted with quantum magnetic sensors to detect submerged submarines. The immediate concern is China’s expanding underwater presence. The Pentagon projects that China’s submarine fleet could reach 80 boats by 2035. That makes this more than a Japan…...


interestingengineering.com > military > quantum-magnetic-sensor-drone-submarine-hunting

Japan tests quantum magnetic sensor drones to spot Chinese submarines

20+ hour, 13+ min ago   (538+ words) China has already tested drone-mounted quantum magnetic sensing at sea. Japan now wants its own version by 2031. Japan plans to develop compact quantum magnetic sensors for aerial drones that could help locate submarines at sea. Tokyo included research into the…...


19fortyfive.com > 2026 > 09 > 850000000-australian-submarine-sank-a-5500000000-us-navy-nuclear-nimitz-class-aircraft-carrier-and-2-nuclear-attack-submarines-by-evading-a-fleet-of-warships-and-pene

$850,000,000 Australian Submarine ‘Sank’ a $5,500,000,000 US Navy Nuclear Nimitz-Class Aircraft Carrier and 2 Nuclear Attack Submarines by Evading a Fleet of Warships and ‘Penetrating the Screen’

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1028+ words) A nuclear submarine cannot switch off its reactor, which means coolant pumps, a steam plant and reduction gears are always turning. A diesel-electric boat shuts down its engines underwater and runs on batteries alone. At low speed the noise it…...


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US Navy sailor recalls Soviet Tu-95 flying below flight deck level of his carrier

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (227+ words) The Tupolev Tu-95 (Russian: Туполев Ту-95; NATO reporting name: “Bear”) is a large, four-engine turboprop-powered strategic bomber and missile platform. First flown in 1952, the Tu-95 entered service with the Long-Range Aviation of the Soviet Air Forces in 1956 and was first…...