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Warships
A warship or combatant ship is a naval ship that is built and primarily intended for naval warfare. Usually they belong to the armed forces of a state. As well as being armed, warships are designed to withstand damage and are usually faster and more manoeuvrable than merchant ships. Unlike a merchant ship, which carries cargo, a warship typically carries only weapons, ammunition and supplies for its crew. Warships usually belong to a navy, though they have also been operated by individuals, cooperatives and corporations. In wartime, the distinction between warships and merchant ships is often blurred. In war, merchant …
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MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 26 July 2024 English
Since the end of the Second World War, the US’s engagement in South Asia has undergone changes in response to evolving geopolitical dynamics in the region and the global landscape. …
Haidar, ‘Ex-president flags presence of Chinese warships in Male’, The Hindu, 29 August 2017 at https://www … com/news/national/ex-president-flags-presence-of- chinese-warships-in-male/article19582196.ece last accessed on 16 … by patrolling Maldivian territorial waters with warships and reconnaissance aircraft. However, the incursion …
ORF: Observer Research Foundation · 15 July 2024 English
Editor’s Note Military reforms have been a long pending requirement for post-Independence India. Under the Narendra Modi government in the past decade, crucial decisions were made in the defence reform …
Management System (IPMS) for its new- generation warships.9 It is also working towards creating a CoE at …
CFPPR: Center for Foreign Policy and Peace Research · 12 July 2024 English
Kasawari Gas Explorations and the Amplification of Malaysia’s South China Sea Dilemma The focal point of contention between Malaysia and China in the South China Sea in recent years undeniably …
oath-swearing ceremony with the presence of its three warships in Malaysia’s James Shoal.11 A particular maritime … projections at sea. Instead of deploying its naval warships, Malaysia has preferred using its coast guard …
MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 11 July 2024 English
Subsequently in late 2014, the Houthis became embroiled in a full-scale civil war with the internationally recognised Yemeni Government.1 In the course of the decade-long civil war, the Houthis gained …
countering this threat. The sustained presence of their warships and collaborative approach in deployment through … launched a barrage of missiles and drones against US warships in the region. The Houthis have reportedly even … is fully capable of supporting its flotilla of warships deployed in the region. Given China’s economic …
NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 11 July 2024 English
This paper studies technology absorption worldwide in the late nineteenth century. We construct several novel datasets to test the idea that the codification of technical knowledge in the vernacular was …
there was little con- crete action until U.S. warships entered Edo harbor in 1853, the arrival of the …
Chatham House · 9 July 2024 English
More than two years into Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, understanding potential future Russian military capabilities is vital to predicting the Kremlin’s ability to continue to prosecute the war, or …
the ejection of the Black Sea Fleet’s surface warships from the western Black Sea. Daring Ukrainian … full-scale war against Ukraine in 2022, the RFN had 19 warships, from four 68 Shoaib, A. (2023), ‘Ukraine has … Black Sea News (2023), ‘Deployment of Russian warships in the Mediterranean as of November 1, 2023’, … (2024), ‘On February 19, 2024, a detachment of the warships of #Russia’s Pacific Fleet, consisting of the …
DPG: Delhi Policy Group · 2 July 2024 English
The national-level JOCC, also known as the CMC JOCC, coordinates the efforts of the five theatre commands to achieve the PLA’s strategic objectives.27 In addition to these reforms, organisational changes …
currently has five BrahMos regiments. All frontline warships are gradually being equipped with the BrahMos …
CIGS: Canon Institute for Global Studies · 1 July 2024 English
Reception of Modern European International Law 4 : Passive Acceptance of International Law In the period of Japan’s reception of modern European international law, the salient feature was the passive …
prescribe for the innocent passage of foreign warships in territorial seas.45 Intense arguments over … prescribes a right of innocent passage of foreign warships. It reads: Right of innocent passage Subject to … on the right of innocent passage, namely that warships have said right.47 As the US is not a party to …
CAPS: Centre for Air Power Studies · 27 June 2024 English
When the German Luftwaffe contingent flies into India for the exercises, the formation is going to be led by their chief himself.7 In addition, the A-400 M is in contention, …
port of Goa, the two warships will conduct wargames with the Indian Navy. The warships are on a seven- month-long … diplomacy in the region. Hence, when the German warships undertook their first Indo-Pacific deployment … Germany is committed to the Indo-Pacific. Two warships will be taking part in the US-led RIMPAC-2024 … com/en/german-engine-technology-found-in-chinese-warships-report/a-59740301”, Deutsche Welle, June 11, 2021 … com/en/german-engine-technology-found-in-chinese-warships-report/a- 59740301. Accessed on June 17, 2024 …
Lowy Institute for International Policy · 24 June 2024 English
Executive summary As China’s massive military build-up drives rising regional security anxieties, Australia is contributing to a more favourable balance of power through AUKUS. This technology-sharing agreement with the United …
the US Navy in raw numbers. Now armed with 370 warships, the PLAN is expected to grow to 440 by 2030, … be imposed by coast guard vessels and backed by warships and submarines — to deter ADF intervention — and … to run the blockade or targeting submarines and warships enforcing it. In peacetime, long-range SSN patrols … navigation patrols independently or alongside warships. ²⁶ ²⁷ The risks of the AUKUS pathway 19 The risks … $11.1 billion in doubling the surface fleet to 26 warships. Where that money comes from is a crucial question …