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  1. Six Minutes — That’s All the Warning Taiwan Gets of a Missile Attack, and It Comes From a Machine China Would Target Firs

    Summary and Key Points: The tracking was a quiet triumph: Taiwan’s giant early-warning radar spotted a Chinese submarine-launched…
    #Conflict #Conflicts #War #Aerospace #China #ChinaTaiwanConflicts #Missiles #nuclearmissiles #Plan #SSBN #submarines #Taiwan #USMilitary
    europesays.com/3127770/

  2. Beyond excited.. this is on at the #RoxyCinema

    I’m pretty sure Ive only ever watched it on VHS or YT. It has it all.. #submarines #coldwar #practicaleffects and for once low Reynolds number #fluidmechanics is appropriate. 🤪

    When i give general talks on the oceans to public audiences i often use a movie as a familiar prop to ease people in at the same time as giving their preconceptions a nudge 😎.. ive used this one a few times. It provides excellent service.

    #FantasticVoyage

  3. Beyond excited.. this is on at the #RoxyCinema

    I’m pretty sure Ive only ever watched it on VHS or YT. It has it all.. #submarines #coldwar #practicaleffects and for once low Reynolds number #fluidmechanics is appropriate. 🤪

    When i give general talks on the oceans to public audiences i often use a movie as a familiar prop to ease people in at the same time as giving their preconceptions a nudge 😎.. ive used this one a few times. It provides excellent service.

    #FantasticVoyage

  4. DIA effect: Canada steams ahead with TKMS for new submarines, India’s P75I still in works

    Three months later, formal proposal requirements were issued to the two companies and bids were submitted in March…
    #Germany #DE #Europe #EU #Europa #Thyssenkrupp #Canada #P75Iproject #Submarines #ThyssenKruppMarineSystems
    europesays.com/germany/51516/

  5. Canada Chooses Germany’s TKMS to Build New Fleet of Submarines


    Canada has chosen Germany’s Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems to build its new multi-billion-dollar fleet of submarines, Prime…
    #Germany #DE #Europe #EU #Europa #Thyssenkrupp #Canada #defenseproduction #Submarines #ThyssenKruppMarineSystems
    europesays.com/germany/50316/

  6. Boats, Planes and more Planes.

    Canada moving sourcing of multi-billion dollar military purchases to European providers...

    Canada picks German consortium (ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems)
    to build a dozen submarines in one of the country’s largest-ever defense contracts.

    The order itself is estimated to be worth ~ US$12B (£9bn) but the contract also includes roughly half a century of maintenance, meaning the total bill could exceed US$70B.

    Canada is also considering purchasing 72 Saab-made Gripen fighter jets. theguardian.com/world/2026/jul #Canada #Defense #Submarines #ThyssenKrupp #Germany #CanadianNavy #Saab #FighterJets #Military #Gripen

  7. Boats, Planes and more Planes.

    Canada moving sourcing of multi-billion dollar military purchases to European providers...

    Canada picks German consortium (ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems)
    to build a dozen submarines in one of the country’s largest-ever defense contracts.

    The order itself is estimated to be worth ~ US$12B (£9bn) but the contract also includes roughly half a century of maintenance, meaning the total bill could exceed US$70B.

    Canada is also considering purchasing 72 Saab-made Gripen fighter jets. theguardian.com/world/2026/jul #Canada #Defense #Submarines #ThyssenKrupp #Germany #CanadianNavy #Saab #FighterJets #Military #Gripen

  8. Boats, Planes and more Planes.

    Canada moving sourcing of multi-billion dollar military purchases to European providers...

    Canada picks German consortium (ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems)
    to build a dozen submarines in one of the country’s largest-ever defense contracts.

    The order itself is estimated to be worth ~ US$12B (£9bn) but the contract also includes roughly half a century of maintenance, meaning the total bill could exceed US$70B.

    Canada is also considering purchasing 72 Saab-made Gripen fighter jets. theguardian.com/world/2026/jul #Canada #Defense #Submarines #ThyssenKrupp #Germany #CanadianNavy #Saab #FighterJets #Military #Gripen

  9. Boats, Planes and more Planes.

    Canada moving sourcing of multi-billion dollar military purchases to European providers...

    Canada picks German consortium (ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems)
    to build a dozen submarines in one of the country’s largest-ever defense contracts.

    The order itself is estimated to be worth ~ US$12B (£9bn) but the contract also includes roughly half a century of maintenance, meaning the total bill could exceed US$70B.

    Canada is also considering purchasing 72 Saab-made Gripen fighter jets. theguardian.com/world/2026/jul #Canada #Defense #Submarines #ThyssenKrupp #Germany #CanadianNavy #Saab #FighterJets #Military #Gripen

  10. Boats, Planes and more Planes.

    Canada moving sourcing of multi-billion dollar military purchases to European providers...

    Canada picks German consortium (ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems)
    to build a dozen submarines in one of the country’s largest-ever defense contracts.

    The order itself is estimated to be worth ~ US$12B (£9bn) but the contract also includes roughly half a century of maintenance, meaning the total bill could exceed US$70B.

    Canada is also considering purchasing 72 Saab-made Gripen fighter jets. theguardian.com/world/2026/jul

  11. Choosing a German-Norwegian offer to build a new fleet of submarines for Canada's navy, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said it is important to work with NATO allies to defend against growing threats in the Arctic. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/ #worldnews #politics #canada #markcarney #nato #arctic #us #germany #submarines #defense

  12. Choosing a German-Norwegian offer to build a new fleet of submarines for Canada's navy, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said it is important to work with NATO allies to defend against growing threats in the Arctic. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/ #worldnews #politics #canada #markcarney #nato #arctic #us #germany #submarines #defense

  13. I would make a U-boat joke, but that would be inappropriate. Looks like the German/Norwegian bid is it! Honestly, from a NATO and EU perspective it makes sense. I think the two bids were very very similar.

    cbc.ca/news/politics/submarine

    #Submarines #canPoli #CdnPoli #NATO

  14. I would make a U-boat joke, but that would be inappropriate. Looks like the German/Norwegian bid is it! Honestly, from a NATO and EU perspective it makes sense. I think the two bids were very very similar.

    cbc.ca/news/politics/submarine

    #Submarines #canPoli #CdnPoli #NATO

  15. Selecting a preferred submarine bidder was the easy part. Ironing out the contract & getting the boats built and delivered, setting up infrastructure & training regimes & preparing the navy & country to take on 12 #submarines will be the much, much bigger challenge” open.substack.com/pub/philippe...

    Tortoise beats hare

  16. Poland orders Swedish submarines to bulk up its navy.

    Poland has placed an order for three Swedish submarines in an effort to step up defense capabilities.

    The NATO member is modernising its navy in the face of Russian aggression at its borders.

    mediafaro.org/article/20260629

    #Poland #Defence #Submarines #Russia

  17. Poland orders Swedish submarines to bulk up its navy.

    Poland has placed an order for three Swedish submarines in an effort to step up defense capabilities.

    The NATO member is modernising its navy in the face of Russian aggression at its borders.

    mediafaro.org/article/20260629

    #Poland #Defence #Submarines #Russia

  18. Canada’s US$43bil submarine choice: S. Korean or German make

    SEOUL: South Korea’s naval ambitions are facing their most significant overseas test yet as Hanwha Ocean vies for…
    #EuropeSays #Korea #KR #HanwhaOcean #ArcticSecurity #CanadaNavy #CorporateNews #DefenceIndustry #Hanwha #HanwhaGroup #KSSIII #MilitaryExports #NavalContract #submarines
    europesays.com/korea/57845/

  19. The Japan Innovation Party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, plans to call for the introduction of nuclear-powered submarines in a set of proposals ahead of an update of security policy later this year. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/ #japan #politics #jip #ldp #defense #submarines #nuclearweapons

  20. The Japan Innovation Party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, plans to call for the introduction of nuclear-powered submarines in a set of proposals ahead of an update of security policy later this year. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/ #japan #politics #jip #ldp #defense #submarines #nuclearweapons

  21. The Japan Innovation Party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, plans to call for the introduction of nuclear-powered submarines in a set of proposals ahead of an update of security policy later this year. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/ #japan #politics #jip #ldp #defense #submarines #nuclearweapons

  22. The Japan Innovation Party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, plans to call for the introduction of nuclear-powered submarines in a set of proposals ahead of an update of security policy later this year. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/ #japan #politics #jip #ldp #defense #submarines #nuclearweapons

  23. JIP to submit proposals seeking swift introduction of nuclear submarines

    The Japan Innovation Party (JIP), the junior partner in the country’s ruling coalition, on Wednesday called for the…
    #EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Politics #defense #Japan'spolitics #Japanesepolitics #JIP #LDP #nuclearweapons #PoliticsofJapan #Submarines
    europesays.com/japan/42851/

  24. Some are calling for a review of Australia's AUKUS submarine pact due to costs and other concerns, but strategic realities make the agreement too important for the nation to abandon. japantimes.co.jp/commentary/20 #commentary #worldnews #midnightoil #petergarrett #aukus #australia #uk #us #submarines #defense

  25. South Korea insists its plan to build nuclear-powered submarines is aimed squarely at countering North Korea. But the decision carries implications far beyond this, with one country watching particularly closely: China. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/ #asiapacific #southkorea #northkorea #submarines #pla #taiwan #china #us #defense #indopacific #nuclearenergy