National Security Journal on MSN
China’s ‘Good Enough’ Submarines Are a Growing Problem for the U.S. Navy
This piece unpacks how China’s undersea force is evolving from crude Soviet-inspired diesel boats into a “good enough” fleet built at serious scale. -While PLAN subs still lag Western SSNs in quieting ...
Japan's undersea warfare strengths, from quiet signatures to chokepoint control, could disrupt China's naval plans near ...
The vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, over 5,000 nautical miles across, protects the West Coast of the United States against ...
National Interest on MSN
How Worried Should America Be About China’s Submarine Fleet?
Since the end of the Cold War, China has built up a top-notch submarine force—posing a significant threat to the US Navy’s operations in the Indo-Pacific.
(CNN) — 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, ...
The guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG-76) slipped quietly into the contested waters near Scarborough Shoal on the morning of Aug.13. As it pressed toward the edge of China’s declared ...
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, drones and other armament formations pass during the military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II held in front of ...
A leaked Pentagon assessment says China could overwhelm US forces in a Taiwan war, destroying carriers and crippling key ...
A mysterious trimaran‑hulled Chinese vessel, possibly a submersible arsenal or drone “mothership,” has been spotted near ...
The Hangor-class submarine is equipped with state-of-the-art weapons and sensors capable of countering various threats.
The Pakistan Navy will receive the first of the eight Hangor-class submarines from China in 2026, but the Indian Navy is in ...
South Korea's pursuit of nuclear-powered submarines is gaining traction following President Donald Trump's endorsement, ...
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