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OPINION | The Thailand Warning: What Pakistan's CHD620 Engine Problem Actually Teaches
Thailand's submarine dispute with China over the CHD620 engine offers a revealing precedent for Pakistan's Hangor-class program. Despite years of public resistance and formal negotiations, Thailand still accepted the Chinese engine with delays and limited compensation. Pakistan, facing deeper strategic dependence on Beijing, appears to have accepted the same substitution without public scrutiny or visible renegotiation.
May 193 min read


OPINION | Compelled Termination: A Strategic Assessment of Pakistan's Ceasefire Decision in the India-Pakistan Conflict of May 2025
The India-Pakistan conflict of May 2025 revealed critical vulnerabilities within Pakistan’s military and deterrence architecture. Triggered by India’s Operation SINDOOR, the conflict demonstrated escalation dominance, coercive diplomacy, and the limits of nuclear deterrence, ultimately compelling Islamabad toward an early ceasefire and reactive military restructuring.
May 83 min read


OPINION | One Year of Operation Sindoor: India's Navy, India's Pride
One year after Operation Sindoor, India’s naval strategy continues to reshape regional deterrence and military doctrine. From INS Vikrant’s aggressive deployment to Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi’s revelation that Pakistan sought a ceasefire moments before a maritime strike, this analysis explores how the Indian Navy became the decisive force behind one of India’s most consequential military operations in recent history.
May 85 min read


OPINION | Operation Sindoor: How India Systematically Dismantled LeT’s Terror Pipeline
Operation Sindoor targeted four key Lashkar-e-Taiba facilities linked to recruitment, suicide squad training, infiltration, and weapons preparation. By striking camps in Muzaffarabad, Kotli, and Bhimber, the Indian Army aimed to dismantle the terror group's operational pipeline from recruitment to infiltration across the Line of Control.
May 73 min read


OPINION | Beyond the Exercise: India's Case for Non-Responsibility in the IRIS Dena Incident
The sinking of Iran's IRIS Dena near Sri Lanka during the U.S.-Iran conflict has sparked debate over India's responsibility after the vessel participated in the MILAN naval exercise. This analysis examines maritime jurisdiction, international precedent, and operational timelines to explain why Indian officials argue the incident falls outside India's responsibility.
Mar 63 min read


OPINION | Naval Diplomacy Emerges as an Anchor in India–Bangladesh Ties During a Diplomatic Downturn
Even as political ties between India and Bangladesh cooled, naval cooperation quietly endured. Through training programs, joint exercises, and coordinated patrols, maritime engagement continued despite diplomatic strain. This article examines how naval diplomacy has become a stabilizing anchor in an otherwise uncertain bilateral relationship.
Feb 282 min read


PODCAST | Ep. 149 & 150 Joint Warfare Reality: How Weapons Are Selected for Air–Land–Sea Integration
Joint warfare is not about platforms. It’s about who owns the mission, who controls the air, and who controls the kill chain. In this two-part episode, Sqn Ldr Shailesh Pol breaks down the real-world logic of Air–Land–Sea weapon integration, exposing why sensors, networks, and decision-making speed now matter more than firepower.
Jan 262 min read


Perks at Sea: How Pakistan’s Navy Built a Parallel Economy of Privilege
Pakistan’s Navy guards more than seas—it commands a parallel economy of privilege. From subsidised land and tax exemptions to guaranteed corporate posts at Bahria Foundation, naval officers inherit wealth without risk while citizens struggle with austerity. This is not shared sacrifice but selective privilege, a caste of milbus enriching itself as the nation sinks under economic and moral burden.
Sep 18, 20254 min read


Lockheed Martin to develop advanced defence system with Altera and Intel for U.S. Navy
In order to support the Office of the Under Secretary of Defence for Research and Engineering’s (OUSD R&E) Stimulating Transition for...
Sep 7, 20252 min read


OPT and Red Cat partner to enhance maritime surveillance with drone technology
Ocean Power Technologies,(OPT), a pioneer in cutting-edge and reasonably priced low-carbon marine power, data, and service solutions, has...
Sep 7, 20252 min read


Turkey’s Baykar sets new milestone with successful fire test of KEMANKEŞ 2 mini intelligent cruise missile
At the Baykar Flight Training and Test Centre in Keşan, Edirne, Turkey’s top defence company, Baykar, has successfully conducted the...
Sep 7, 20252 min read


AML3D continues growth trajectory with contract to provide metal components for DSTG
AML3D announces that it has entered into an agreement to supply components for maritime application testing with the Australian...
Sep 6, 20252 min read


Raytheon boosts military capabilities with $115M expansion in Huntsville
The Redstone Raytheon Missile Integration Facility in Raytheon, an RTX company, is set to expand by more than fifty percent with a $115...
Sep 6, 20251 min read


V2X secures $88 Million agreement to bolster Naval Communications in the Pacific
The contract has been awarded to V2X, which is pleased to announce this news. The deal has a total value of $88 million including option...
Sep 6, 20251 min read


Kraken and BlueHalo integrate AI/ML into next-gen maritime platforms
Kraken Technology Group, a leader in maritime technology that specializes in disruptive high-performance platforms, and BlueHalo, a...
Sep 4, 20252 min read


Babcock joins Saab in designing advanced Luleå-class Surface Combatants for the Swedish Navy
Saab has chosen Babcock to assist with the design of the new Luleå-class Surface Combatant being developed for the Swedish Navy. Four...
Sep 4, 20251 min read


Lockheed Martin Canada agreement with L3Harris for Royal Canadian Navy communications
The Integrated Communications System for the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) has been awarded to...
Sep 4, 20251 min read


Raytheon’s SPY-6 Radar contract for enhanced fleet protection for US Navy
The company Raytheon was given a $677 million contract to keep making AN/SPY-6(V) radars for the US Navy. The March 2022 hardware,...
Sep 4, 20251 min read


Akima secures $2 Billion agreement with NAVFAC Pacific for global contingency services
The largest provider of goods and services to the federal government, Akima announced today that the US Naval Facilities Engineering...
Sep 4, 20251 min read


NASA awards Raytheon $506M contract for Landsat Next Instrument Suite
A $506 million contract was given to Raytheon by NASA to design and construct the Landsat Next Instrument Suite (LandIS), which consists...
Sep 4, 20251 min read
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