Russian SSBN Replacement Schedule - Deltas to Boreys/Boreis
In response to Joshis question of March 2, 2018:"Are the Delta IVs actually going to be refurbished? They are really long in tooth. I would expect them to be retired before they go through their next...
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Russian SSN & SSK Details from Russian Sub Expert
Pete Comment: the following Russian submarine descriptions probably started out being in Russian, then translated into French, then English. Pete has further translated some comments into more correct...
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US carrier Carl Vinson's Vietnam Visit - Maybe a US Submarine will Visit Next
US Stars and Stripes photo of Admiral Phillip Sawyer shaking hands who in the Vietnamese media are mysteriously described as "leaders of Danang" .---US nuclear supercarrier USS Carl Vinsonhas docked...
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Putin's Pre-election Post-Pluto nuclear powered missile
PUTIN SPEAKS"MOSCOW, March 1. /TASS/. Russia has created a small-size super-powerful nuclear power plant that can be installed on a cruise missile, which will ensure an unlimited flight range and...
View ArticleIsrael's three TKMS Dolphin 3s to be Commissioned from 2030
Israel, continues its close association with TKMS in construction of German built submarines. This is in the context of a highly rational rolling replacement program of submarine generations. Since...
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Table Comparing Russian, German, French & Japanese Submarine Diesels
Since Submarine Propulsion Table - 1st Attempt Anonymous has made major progress in researching Russia’s submarine diesel information. Anonymous has put together the following Table which compares...
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Report details reasons why Australian WW1 submarine HMAS AE1 sank/was lost
In late December 2017 Submarine Mattersreported Australian submarine HMAS AE1 had been found after 103 years, in Papua New Guinean waters, just above Australia (see map below).At the outbreak of World...
View ArticlePessimism Women Couldn't Stay on US Submarines Smashed
From Jennifer McDermott of Associated Press via Stars and Stripes, March 8, 2018, comes virtual proof “Retention of female submariners on par with men”. McDermott reports, in part:PROVIDENCE, [Rhode...
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Collins submarine HMAS Waller in anti-sub Exercise Ocean Explorer
ABC's Defence Reporter Andrew Greene on Australian Collins' class submarine HMAS Waller reports, March 18, 2018:"Life on board a crowded Collins-class submarine 100 metres below the surface"In recent...
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Captain Schlitt's S**t Sinks Submarine
What a way to go! :)A colorful description of German U-Boat toilet training. Captain Schlitt clearly failed to read the User Manual. Details of U-1206 the Type VII World War Two U-Boat concerned....
View ArticleRevised Table Comparing Russian, German, French & Japanese Submarine Diesels
Since Submarine Matters published Table Comparing Russian, German, French & Japanese Submarine Diesels, of March 15, 2018, Anonymous has done further very useful research and compiled new sets of...
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German-Russian DM-185 & German-UK MTU Submarine Diesels Supplied to China?
The DM-185 diesel is almost certainly being offered and modified for Chinese nuclear and conventional submarines. Perhaps not through Russia's UDMZ but though Germany's FEV.Anonymous has kindly...
View ArticleIdea of Exporting Japanese Diesels for Australia's Submarines Not New
Anonymous has located a source in Japanese that confirms that Japan has considered exporting its submarine diesels for Australia's Future Submarines, for almost two years. This source is a Japanese...
View ArticleRussia's Unproven "Progress" in non-nuclear AIP and LIBs for Submarines
In a very ten days on Russian and Western diesels Anonymous has also provided two (here and here) posts on Russia's developing (non-nuclear (SSK)) Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) and Lithium-ion...
View ArticleFormer DGSE "Spy" says France has lost industrial sovereignty to the US
The French external intelligence agency DGSE is famous for gathering economic secrets from opponents, like Russia. [1]Like the current CIA and former Mossad directors, DGSE has a relatively high...
View ArticleNaval Group Excessive Market Power Implications of Alliance with Fincantieri.
Asia Times, March 23, 2018 provides background:“Australia’s Future Frigate Program, or SEA 5000 Project [is down to three contenders Italy's FincantieriFREMM, UK's BAE Systems and Spain's Navantia]The...
View ArticleTwo Russian intelligence officials to be expelled from Russian Embassy,...
Apparentlytwo Russian intelligence officials at the Russian Embassy, Canberra, (Australia) will be expelled by the Australian Government. This Australian expulsion action is apparently Australia’s...
View ArticleHitachi An Asset in Japan's Comprehensive Nuclear Weapons Capability
The main takeaway from the Submarine Matters article of March 23, 2018, that I have is:"Given France's dual-use military-civilian nuclear industry structure any entity, like US General Electric-Hitachi...
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Russian Intelligence and TRIPLE AGENT Skripal.
So why did the Russians decide to poison double agent Sergei Skripal on March 4, 2018, that is 12 years after reducing his sentence in his "high treason" trial of 2006. How did the Russian's know he...
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Is Donald still hot, sweet, luv'n Stormy? Trumpy Toupee & Melania Tweet Not :c)
From Australia's government owned ABC News, March 29, 2018 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-29/donald-trump-stormy-daniels/9596950"Why Donald Trump hasn't addressed porn star Stormy Daniels by...
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