Most of China's submarine fleet is diesel-electric, but Beijing is ramping up production of nuclear-powered classes.
Modern nuclear forces increasingly rely on platforms built for a single, unforgiving task. Just as analysts note that Russia’s Su-35S fighter was built for just one mission, nuclear-armed states field ...
A man cannot one day just decide to build a submarine, much less the first powered submarine, much less if that man is a writer. Yet that is just what Narcis Monturiol did. As a young firebrand of the ...
In a sense, Sweden’s A26 submarine is a microcosm of Europe’s defense woes: it can build amazing platforms, but cannot build enough of them on time. Saab has achieved what it calls the world’s ...