A $100M ship just seized $972.4 million in contraband. This massive bust proves Pakistan’s new naval strategy is a game-changer. Here’s why.
Before investing in stealth fighters, the PAF has a more urgent need: growing its fleet of J-10CE “workhorse” jets for critical combat mass and range.
Pakistan’s Navy is developing USVs for patrol, but this analysis argues it’s missing their true power as a potent A2/AD weapon proven effective by Ukraine.
After a decade of growth, Pakistan’s Navy faces its real test: sustainability. The next phase is not about building a bigger fleet, but a sharper, more lethal one.
Pakistan’s $406M satellite deal with China unlocks a hidden multi-billion dollar market for ground-based AI, C4ISR, and data processing infrastructure.
An analysis of the ARFC’s challenges in building a credible stockpile to sustain a genuine wartime effect.
An in-depth analysis of how Pakistan’s new Hangor-class submarines will reshape naval strategy, using advanced AIP technology to extend its A2/AD frontier deep into the Indian Ocean.
On 15 August 2025, Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group Company Ltd launched the Pakistan Navy’s (PN) third Hangor-class air-independent propulsion (AIP)-equipped submarine (SSP) from the Shuangliu Base in Wuhan, China.
On 24 July, Karachi Shipyards & Engineering Works (KSEW) launched the PNS Sahiwal, the first of a series of new gun boats for the Pakistan Navy (PN).
In a new episode of Defence Uncut, we delve into a series of significant regional and domestic developments, including the Israel-Iran Conflict, Pakistan's 20% defence budget increase, and a potential deal between Indonesia and Turkey for 40 KAAN fighters.
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