China’s naval fleet has grown to 360 warships, with a potential to grow even further to 400-440 vessels and challenge the US Navy, the Institute for National Defense and Security Research said ...

Military Expert 2 (ME2) Barath Salvaramah, MARSEC USV team leader (left) with Third Sergeant (3SG) Zachariah Santa Maria, MARSEC USV NSF craft operator, at Changi Naval Base on Feb 4, 2025.

China has commissioned ... combat operations and diverse military missions, the warship will play a vital role in enhancing the overall combat effectiveness of naval task forces,” it added.

China’s newly launched ... People’s Liberation Army (PLA) naval commander Chi Jianjun said efforts to integrate uncrewed systems into military training were already under way across the ...