It is clear that the United States still holds an edge over China in the undersea domain. But the margins are shrinking.
Key Points - China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) possesses a large and expanding attack submarine fleet, comprising six nuclear-powered boats (SSNs) and 48 diesel-electric submarines (SSKs), ...
June 13, 2025: China recently did something unusual, they revealed details of their 8,000-ton Type 094 nuclear powered SSBN. This ballistic missile carrying boat is 135 meters long and 13 meters wide ...
A recent research from Chinese military scientists outlines a plan to turn the perilous underwater terrain around the Paracel Islands into a highly strategic submarine kill zone. A study published in ...
Scale model of the Chinese-manufactured S26T submarine design being constructed for the Royal Thai Navy. (Gordon Arthur) CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Once tempted to ditch its acquisition of a ...
Russia and China have conducted their first-ever joint submarine patrol in the Pacific, according to reports in state-run media. The patrol by diesel-electric submarines began in early August, and the ...