NATO, Industry, and Innovators Discuss Arctic Space Security
On Wednesday (13 November), experts from NATO, Allied countries, industry, and the innovation community met at NATO’s first Arctic Space Forum in Helsinki, Finland, to explore how space-based capabilities can…
How to Lose Western Allies in the Arctic 101
By Viktoriya Nikitina Carvalho Arctic Institute The title might come off as radical, yet the Arctic’s evolving strategic landscape could prove genuinely disruptive for transatlantic solidarity. After a well-established regional…
Merlin 25 Enhances Baltic Sea Anti-Submarine Capabilities
Allied submarines, ships, and aircraft came together for Playbook Merlin 25, a major NATO anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise taking place in the Baltic Sea from 10–14 November. Hundreds of Allied…
Thailand Show of Force at Thailand-Cambodia Boundary
The First Naval Area Command demonstrated its naval forces and is ready to use them to preserve the nation’s sovereignty at sea. On November 14, 2025, Vice Admiral Chalermchai Suankaew,…
UK Talks Tough on Russian AGI
November 19 Statement Defence Secretary @JohnHealey_MP this morning confirmed that a Russian spy ship – the Yantar – is on the edge of UK waters, north of Scotland, having entered…
ARA Puerto Argentino Arrived in Ushuaia
On November 11, ARA Puerto Argentino arrived at the commercial dock of the capital of Tierra del Fuego, which will begin a new edition of the Combined Naval Antarctic Patrol…
INS Sahyadri in Guam for Exercise Malabar 2025
Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sahyadri is at Guam in the Northern Pacific for participation in the multilateral Exercise Malabar 2025. The participation of INS Sahyadri in Exercise Malabar 2025 reaffirms…
Portuguese Navy Officer Frees Merchant Ship Hijacked by Pirates
The incident occurred on Thursday, November 6, when the merchant ship was allegedly boarded by five individuals armed with automatic rifles and rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs), approximately 600 nautical miles (about…
HNLMS Van Amstel Takes Over as SNMG1 Flagship
HNLMS Van Amstel will be patrolling for NATO in the coming weeks. This task contributes to the alliance’s visibility and readiness at sea. The multipurpose frigate relieved HNLMS Johan de…
Mexican Navy Assists in Seizure of 2.5 Tons of Cocaine
In a maritime operation led by elements of the Secretariat of the Navy (Semar) through the Mexican Navy acting as Coast Guard, in coordination with the Secretariat of National Defense…