What China’s first Type 054B stealth frigate says about military edge over US
The Luohe, launched on Wednesday, is tipped to be ‘critical asset in escort missions requiring prolonged operations in more distant waters’.
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China’s new Type 054B frigate exposes US naval inertia
The Type 054B/Jiangkai III-class have several differences compared to the earlier Type 054/A guided missile frigates.
With New Stealth Frigate, China Signals Growing Naval Ambitions in South China Sea
The Luohe is part of Beijing's strategy to strengthen its maritime presence. The frigate marks a significant upgrade from ...
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Last Astute-class submarine renamed HMS Achilles
The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute class nuclear-powered submarines to HMS Achilles.
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China’s Type 054A Frigate Is Boosting the PLA Navy’s Combat Power
Now that China’s latest frigate has been commissioned with the PLAN, the vessel joins around 233 other warships in the fleet. Beijing achieved yet another naval milestone this week when the Chinese ...
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CCG monitors China-permitted living supply delivery at Ren'ai Jiao to Philippine vessel
On Friday, with China’s permission, the Philippines dispatched a civilian ship to deliver living supplies to its illegally “grounded” warship at Ren’ai Jiao. The China Coast Guard (CCG ...
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WWII veteran and native Mainer celebrates 103rd birthday
Chinese Navy Commissions First Type 054B Frigate China’s first Type 054B frigate, the Luohe, was commissioned into the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) on Wednesday.