How Pakistan Is Quietly Prepping to Design Its Own Submarines
The Pakistan Navy (PN) will design an original submarine once its Hangor-class (S26) boats are inducted, the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Admiral Naveed Ashraf,...
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Lessons from Bandar Abbas: How Pakistan Can Build – and Blunt – the Attack USV Plus Pro
The Saronic Corsair strike on Bandar Abbas hands the Pakistan Navy a working model for USV and AUV sea denial – and a coastal defence...
Beyond Denial: How Hangor Anchors Pakistan’s 11-Submarine Roadmap to Build the Region’s Most Feared Underwater Fleet
The Pakistan Navy’s (PN) first Hangor-class submarine, PNS/M Hangor, arrived at Karachi on 11 June 2026, where it was received at the PN Dockyard in...
Pakistan’s Pursuit of a Sea-Based Nuclear Deterrent Plus Pro
According to a May 2026 investigation by Drop Site News, Pakistan reportedly asked China for assistance in acquiring a nuclear second-strike capability during bilateral talks...
Inside Pakistan’s New Hangor-Class Submarines
The Pakistan Navy (PN) commissioned the lead Hangor-class air-independent propulsion (AIP)-equipped submarine, PNS/M Hangor, at a ceremony in Sanya, China. President Asif Ali Zardari attended...
How Pakistan Is Shielding Its Trade From the US-Iran War
The Pakistan Navy (PN) launched Operation Muhafiz-ul-Bahr on 9 March 2026 to escort Pakistani merchant vessels and protect the country’s sea lines of communication (SLOCs)...
Why Pakistan Is Moving Toward Shipborne Laser Weapons Plus Pro
The Pakistan Navy (PN) issued a formal tender for the procurement of two 10 kW laser weapon systems (LWS) and two associated radars, to be...
How Local Startups Are Quietly Arming the Pakistan Navy Plus Pro
Pakistan Navy tests 600+ km loitering munitions and new USV. Inside the private-sector shift powering the new Mudamir-LR and autonomous USV fleet.
Pakistan Navy Tests USV and Loitering Munition From Startups Plus Pro
Pakistan Navy signals a strategic shift, testing an unidentified USV and the privately-built Mudamir LR loitering munition in a major live-fire exercise.
Pakistan’s Chinese-Built Submarines Will Soon Join the Fleet Plus Pro
Pakistan’s naval shift is here. New stealth submarines hit sea trials as Babur corvettes join the fleet. See the full 2026 timeline and what comes...