Source link The Marine Nationale is training to face someone “who wants to destroy us,” a top naval officer has said France has shifted its naval posture from intercepting drug traffickers and poachers to training for a conventional war, Rear Admiral Jacques Mallard has told Politico. Mallard commands France’s only carrier battle group, built around […]
Source link Beijing has said it has no intention of using force, unless provoked by the leaders of the self-administered island The Chinese military is on track to meet a supposed 2027 deadline for a ground operation in Taiwan, a senior US Navy official has told Congress. Beijing considers the self-governed island to be part […]
Source link Washington and its allies are seeking to impede Moscow’s economic activity in the region, Nikolay Yevmenov has said Russia is facing a growing security threat in the Arctic, the nation’s Navy commander, Admiral Nikolay Yevmenov, said on Thursday. The threat is particularly linked to the “growing foreign presence” in the region owing to […]
Source link Every December 4 when India salutes its navy’s role in the 1971 war with Pakistan, it also remembers USSR naval chief Sergey Gorshkov, who helped New Delhi gain access to Moscow’s military hardware and platforms India celebrates Navy Day each December 4 in memory of Operation Trident, launched against Karachi Harbour during the 1971 […]