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US Navy fires top two officers of USS Montgomery

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1st nuclear aircraft carrier commanded by woman departs on deployment

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US Navy contracts Kratos for delivery of new BQM-177A SSAT drones

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UK’s Dreadnought-class submarines will feature Lockheed’s navigation subsystems

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VIDEO: DARPA awards contracts for development of new class of autonomous UUV

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General Atomics wins support deal for US Navy’s aircraft carrier Doris Miller

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Two countries will build frigates based on UK’s Type 26 design

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US Navy rolls out upgraded flight control tech MAGIC CARPET for carrier landings

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US Navy receives final weapons elevator for $13bln Ford-class aircraft carrier

On December 22, the 11th and final advanced weapons elevator (AWE) aboard aircraft carrier USS Geral...

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  • Equipment & technology
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Raytheon scores $578 million contract for SM-2 production

Arizona-based tech company Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies business, was aw...

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  • Equipment & technology
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Canada’s Halifax-class frigate arrives home after five-month NATO deployment

After a five-month deployment on Operation Reassurance serving as the flagship to Standing NATO Mari...

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  • Industry
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US Navy takes delivery of littoral combat ship USS Canberra

Defense company Austal USA has delivered the littoral combat ship (LCS), future USS Canberra (LCS30)...

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  • Vessels
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Uruguay receives three Marine Protector-class patrol boats from US Coast Guard

On 15 December 2021, Admiral Jorge Wilson, Commander of the Uruguayan Navy, signed a Letter of Accep...

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  • Vessels
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France could buy EMALS and AAG for its aircraft carriers after getting US nod

The US State Department has approved a possible foreign military sale to the Government of France of...

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  • Equipment & technology
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Austal gets to work on new class of US Navy’s logistics ship

Defense contractor Austal USA was awarded a $2 million contract to perform design studies for the US...

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  • Vessels
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Canadian Navy to upgrade Halifax-class frigates with Saab’s Sea Giraffe radar

Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract for multi-role Sea Giraffe AMB naval radars ...

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  • Equipment & technology
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US Navy pens deal with French Navy to bolster “plug and fight” capabilities

On 17 December, the US Navy and the French Navy signed Strategic Interoperability Framework to stren...

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  • Authorities
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US Senate okays $4.9B funding for three new Arleigh Burke-class destroyers

The US Senate has authorized the country’s annual defense funding bill, allocating $4.9 billion for ...

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  • Authorities
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US and Hellenic coast guards ink MoU to expand joint cooperation

The US Coast Guard and Hellenic Coast Guard have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expan...

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  • Authorities
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US Navy tests high-energy laser weapon in Gulf of Aden

US Navy’s amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) conducted a high-energy laser w...

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  • Equipment & technology
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OSI to provide navigation system for Indonesian Navy’s multi-role light frigate

Canadian navigation solution provider OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) has been contracted to provide the ...

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  • Equipment & technology
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New sonar system on Canadian Navy’s first AOPS tested

During the Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship’s (AOPS) recent participation on Operation Nanook 2021, p...

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  • Equipment & technology
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US Navy tests new USV in collaboration with Jordanian Navy

US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) began operationally testing a new unmanned surface vessel ...

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  • UUV/UAV
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US plots another possible deal with Greece for Hydra-class frigate upgrade

The US State Department has made a determination to approve a possible contract with the government ...

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  • Industry
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US approves potential sale of four MMSC ships to Greece in a $6.9 billion deal

The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible foreign military sale to the g...

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  • Vessels
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US Navy commissions Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Daniel Inouye

The US Navy has commissioned its new Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Daniel Inouye ...

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  • Industry
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