Program does not serve asymmetric defense needs and may not address Chinese military threat

Narwhal undergoes additional tests in Kaohsiung ahead of delivery deadline

Manufacturer says vessel must meet safety standards before next step

Endeavor Manta approved by American Bureau of Shipping

First of six new 3,000-ton offshore patrol ships set to be completed in 2026

Submarine will soon undergo sea acceptance testing before being handed over to Navy

New ship capable of search and rescue, humanitarian, disaster relief missions

Frigates to contain more automated systems, reducing required personnel

New ship will be deployed to patrol Taiwan's northern waters

Navy commander emphasizes need for safety, confidentiality to advance project