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Posted: over 3 years ago

HMS Queen Elizabeth becomes Royal Navy's fleet flagship

The Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) has assumed the role of fleet flag...

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US Navy to cut V-22 nacelle repair time with $81M contract

The US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has awarded Bell Boeing an $81 million contract to develop...

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BAE Systems gets ÂŁ230M deal to upgrade Royal Navy torpedoes

BAE Systems has received a ÂŁ230 million (about $315 million) contract from the Royal Navy to upgrade...

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RR wins $1M US Navy research deal for debris detection tech

Last week, Rolls-Royce has been awarded $1 million in research funding from the US Government for di...

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Philippine Navy starts final inspection of new frigate

Final FAP TIAC inspection of PN Frigate 2 will be from 25 to 30 January 2021. If PN Frigate 2 is fou...

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Navantia wins US Navy maintenance contract in Rota

Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has been selected as a preferred bidder to provide repair and maintenan...

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Metal Shark to develop LRUSV system for US Marine Corps

Louisiana-based shipbuilder Metal Shark has been selected to develop and implement the long range un...

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Saab inks contracts for Swedish Navy's next-gen corvettes

Saab and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) have signed two agreements concerning the...

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Austal: Keel laid for US Navy's 13th EPF

Shipbuilder Austal USA has held a keel laying ceremony for the future USNS Apalachicola (T-EPF 13), ...

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USCG commissions 1st PATFORSWA Sentinel-class cutter

The U.S. Coast Guard has commissioned the USCGC Charles Moulthrope (WPC 1141), Patrol Forces Southwe...

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US commits to HMS Queen Elizabeth's maiden deployment

Christopher C. Miller, Acting US Secretary of Defence and Ben Wallace, UK Secretary of State for Def...

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USA: Philly Shipyard to build two more NSMVs

Philly Shipyard has announced the authorization by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime ...

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Thales NS50 radars selected for Belgian-Dutch MCMV program

Thales has been selected to supply NS50 radars for next-generation mine countermeasures vessels (MCM...

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  • Equipment & technology
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DMC wins steering gear contract for French Navy's LSS units

The Netherlands-based company Damen Marine Components (DMC) has been awarded a contract by French sh...

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Canada assumes command of SNMG1

On 18 January 2021, Portugal handed over the command of Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) to ...

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US Navy unveils names of five future vessels

The US Navy will name three future vessels after ships steeped in naval history and two others after...

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Sevmash to build 2 more Borei-A submarines for Russian Navy

Russian shipyard Sevmash, part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC), revealed it will build ...

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Ghost Fleet Overlord USV sails through transit test

A Ghost Fleet Overlord unmanned surface vessel (USV), part of a partnership between the US Defense D...

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