Lockheed Martin named weapons system provider for Australian submarinesAustralia has selected US defence company Lockheed Martin Corp as its preferred bidder to supply the combat system for its new $38 billion fleet of submarines, the country's defence industry minister said on Friday. Lockheed M More… |
India clears $8bn warships projectIndia's government has cleared a $8 billion plan to build the country's most advanced warships, defence sources said, just months after ordering new submarines to close the gap with the Chinese navy in the Indian Ocean. Si More… |
Iran launches four home-made submarinesIran showed off four new domestically made small submarines that Tehran said would bolster its defence capability as it vows to confront any military threat from countries opposed to its nuclear programme. State-run Pres More… |
India confirms leasing Russia nuke subIndia on Tuesday confirmed that it was receiving a nuclear-powered submarine from Russia this year on a 10-year lease as part of New Delhi's plans to complete nuclear capability encompassing land, air and sea. "We will soon receive the sub More… |