Submarine

US seeks alternative to bomb-grade uranium in Navy vessels

Non-proliferation experts say sending submarines to Australia that use highly enriched uranium could set a precedent for other countries to use the fuel.

By REUTERS
06/12/2023

Trump allegedly shared nuclear submarine secrets with Australian billionaire Anthony Pratt

Pratt then shared those secrets with a number of other people, including foreign officials and journalists.

Taiwan investigating accusation submarine program details leaked

Huang Shu-kuang told local media last week that a contractor who had failed to obtain a bid forwarded information to China.

By REUTERS
02/10/2023

A movie about the Titan submersible tragedy is in the works

It took 85 years for Titanic to get a feature film, but Titan might not have to wait so long. 

US revives Cold War submarine spy program to counter China

The revival of the multibillion-dollar effort, known as the Integrated Undersea Surveillance System (IUSS), comes as China has ramped up military exercises around Taiwan.

By REUTERS
21/09/2023

North Korea unveils first tactical, nuclear-armed submarine

Submarine No. 841 - named Hero Kim Kun Ok after a North Korean historical figure - will be one of the main "underwater offensive means of the naval force" of North Korea, leader Kim Jong Un said.

By REUTERS
08/09/2023

Iran boasts new submarines, demands US leave Syria - analysis

Tehran’s comments appear to be a warning to the US that Iran could encourage proxy groups to continue to target Americans in Syria.

Russia to equip new nuclear submarines with Zircon hypersonic missiles

Yasen-class submarines are nuclear-powered cruise missile submarines, built to replace Soviet-era nuclear attack submarines.

By REUTERS
14/08/2023

North Korea fires two missiles after US submarine arrives in South

The reports come amid heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula as South Korea and the United States take steps to boost military readiness against North Korea's weapons program.

By REUTERS
24/07/2023

Second US submarine arrives in South Korea amid North Korea tensions

The USS Annapolis entered a naval base in South Korea' southern island of Jeju, to load military supplies while on an unspecified operational mission, the South Korean navy said.

By REUTERS
24/07/2023
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