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Chungkuo Haichün. The Republic of China Navy (ROCN; historically as the Chinese Navy or ROC Navy, colloquially the Taiwanese Navy) is the maritime branch of the Republic of China Armed Forces (ROCAF). [5][6] The service was formerly commonly just called the Chinese Navy during World War II and prior to the ROC's retreat from the mainland. [7]
In June 2016, two Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates of the US Navy, ex-USS Taylor (FFG-50) and USS Gary (FFG-51), were handed over to the Government of Taiwan for the Republic of China Navy. The transfer cost was an estimated US$177 million. Following a reactivation period at Detyens Shipyard in Charleston SC, the ships sailed for Taiwan in ...
The Hai Kun-class submarine (Chinese: 海鯤級潛艦, translation "Narwhal" [5]), alternatively known as the Indigenous Defense Submarine (IDS) program, is a class of attack submarines built by CSBC Corporation, Taiwan for the Republic of China Navy. [6] While the Hai Kun class is thought to be based on the Dutch Zwaardvis class, which is ...
Taiwan has two Dutch-made subs from the 1980s and two even older former US Navy subs commissioned in the 1940s and given in the 1970s, but the Narwhal marks a major improvement and helps usher in ...
The U.S. 7th Fleet said a Navy P-8A Poseidon flew through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, a day after U.S. and Chinese defense chiefs held their first talks since November 2022 in an effort to ...
Taiwan has commissioned two new navy ships as a safeguard against the rising threat from China, which has been ratcheting up its naval and air force missions around the island that it claims as ...
The Republic of China Marine Corps (ROCMC; historically as the Chinese Marine Corps, colloquially the Taiwanese Marine Corps) is the amphibious arm of the Republic of China Navy (ROCN) responsible for amphibious warfare, counter-landing and reinforcement of the areas under the jurisdiction of the Republic of China (ROC), including the island of Taiwan, Kinmen, and the Matsu Islands, and ...
Tuo Chiang. -class corvette. The Tuo Chiang-class corvette (Chinese: 沱江; lit. 'Tuo River') is a Taiwanese -designed class of fast (up to 45 knots, 83 km/h, 52 mph) and stealthy multi-mission corvettes built for the Republic of China (Taiwan) Navy. It is designed to counter the numerous and increasingly sophisticated People's Liberation Army ...