Republic of China Navy (Taiwan Navy)
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Dec- 2025 -10 DecemberAsia Pacific
Taiwanese Navy Seeks High-Speed Kamikaze Drone Boat for Contested Domains
The Republic of China Navy has published a request for information on a suicide unmanned surface vessel, outlining requirements for a high-speed, long-range capability designed for hostile maritime environments.
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Sep- 2025 -1 SeptemberArms
Taiwan to Receive MK 48 Torpedoes From US in Three Years After Delays
Following delays, Taiwan is set to receive Mk 48 Mod 6 Advanced Technology heavyweight torpedoes and related equipment from the US over the next three years.
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Aug- 2025 -15 AugustArms
Taiwan Developing ‘Carrier Killer’ Missile to Boost Naval Defense Capabilities
Taiwan is advancing development of a long-range cruise missile, dubbed “carrier killer,” to reinforce its naval defenses.
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Jun- 2025 -18 JuneAsia Pacific
Taiwan Starts Sea Tests of First Domestically Built Submarine
Taiwan has started sea trials of its first domestically built submarine, as it upgrades its military capabilities to defend against a potential Chinese attack.
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Mar- 2025 -6 MarchAsia Pacific
Taiwan Seeks Supplier for Six More Mine-Laying Vessels
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense is seeking a contractor to build six more Min Jiang-class mine-laying vessels starting this year until 2027.
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Feb- 2025 -23 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Beijing Accuses Australia of ‘Hyping’ China Naval Live Fire Drills
Beijing on Sunday said Canberra had "deliberately hyped" recent Chinese naval exercises near the Australian coast.
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12 FebruaryAmericas
Taiwan Detects 62 Chinese Aircraft as US Ships Transit Waters
Taiwan said it detected 62 Chinese military aircraft near the self-ruled island this week, as two US ships sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait.
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Jan- 2025 -22 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Taiwanese Navy’s First Revamped Kang Ding Frigate to Arrive This Year
The Republic of China Navy’s first modified Kang Ding-class frigate will arrive later this year after receiving upgrades as part of Taiwan’s 2021 modernization strategy.
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22 JanuaryAmericas
US Signs Two-Year Deal to Train Taiwan Navy
Taiwan has announced that the US has agreed to facilitate a two-year training program for the Taiwanese Navy as part of a newly-signed agreement.
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16 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Taiwan Says Navy Ready to Protect Undersea Cables
Taiwan's navy will be on standby to help protect the island's undersea telecoms cables and deal with suspicious vessels, the defense minister said Thursday, after a Chinese-owned ship was suspected of damaging a cable.
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