water – The Defense Post

Sep- 2025 -

23 September

Babcock, BAE to Sustain Naval Guns for UK’s Type 31 Frigates

Babcock and BAE Systems will sustain the main guns on the UK Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates to secure long-term effectiveness.

Aug- 2025 -

1 August

Asia Pacific

Ethan M. Encarnacion

Philippines Unveils New ‘Kamikaze Drone’ Disguised as Civilian Boat

Filipino engineers from Mindanao State University are developing a prototype of an unconventional naval platform: a “kamikaze drone” designed to look like a civilian boat.

Sep- 2021 -

30 September

Air

Hercules Reyes

Russia Develops Water Take-off Rescue Drone

Russian engineers from the company Shooting From The Air have developed a rescue unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) able to take off from water.

Jul- 2018 -

30 July

Asia Pacific

Joseph Hammond

1

Uzbekistan and Tajikistan: No more dam problems?

A cold war between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan over water access has ended, possibly opening the region to investment and integration

Jun- 2018 -

7 June

Commentary

Diliman Abdulkader

0

Turkey’s thirst for power threatens water war with Iraq

Iraq, including Kurdistan, relies on the Euphrates and Tigris for 98 percent of its water. Hydroelectric dam building in Turkey is blamed for a 40 percent drop in water levels