Friday, April 15, 2011

Asia to Have More Subs in the Next Decade

Type 039A Yuan Class Diesel-Electric SubmarineOne of the basic characteristics common to most countries in the Asia-Pacific region is that most of these nations are surrounded or are bordered by the sea.

To protect their shores, these nations need to safeguard and keep their maritime lanes open by deploying modern naval systems and capabilities.

One of the most effective defense weapons in any navy arsenal is the submarine, which gives even a small naval force a significant advantage against a bigger force without submarine support.

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