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Caribbean: Royal Navy intercepts £120m in cocaine

The Royal Navy recently seized cocaine worth more than £120m in the Caribbean. ...

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US Navy's 6th ESB newbuild to be named USS John L. Canley

A future US Navy expeditionary sea base (ESB) class ship will be named USS John L. Canley. ...

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USCG takes delivery of 9th national security cutter

Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division has delivered the ninth nat...

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General Dynamics wins ISS contract for Royal Canadian Navy

The Government of Canada has awarded a contract to General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada for in-se...

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GDEB gets $9.5 billion deal for Columbia-class submarines

General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics, has been awarded a $9.474 billi...

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Canada's largest icebreaker to undergo life extension

The Canadian government has issued an advance contract award notice (ACAN) signalling its intention ...

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US littoral combat ship Marinette launched

On 31 October 2020, Fincantieri Marine Group launched the US Navy’s future littoral combat sh...

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HII gets contract for single-phase delivery of Kennedy

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has received an undefinitized contract award from the US Navy to...

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US Navy unveils name of 2nd Columbia-class submarine

The US Navy’s newest Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine will be named in honor of the ...

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Construction starts on Australia’s first MQ-4C Triton

Aerospace and defence technology company Northrop Grumman has started construction on Australia’s fi...

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Two killed in US Navy training aircraft crash

A US Navy T-6B Texan II trainer aircraft crashed in a residential area of Foley, Alabama, on 23 Octo...

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SECNAV unveils names of future destroyer, attack submarine

The US Navy’s future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer and Virginia-class attack su...

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Canadian Coast Guard welcomes final OFSV newbuild

Last week, Seaspan Shipyards officially delivered CCGS John Cabot, the third offshore fisheries sci...

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Electric Boat gets $251M in contracts for US Navy submarines

The US Navy recently awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) two contracts for fleet maintenan...

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USS Mobile completes acceptance trials

The US Navy’s future USS Mobile (LCS 26), the 13th Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship, ha...

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USS Constellation will be the name of the 1st FFG(X) frigate

Kenneth J. Braithwaite, Secretary of the US Navy, announced USS Constellation (FFG 62) as the name f...

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Royal Navy: Over $200M of drugs seized in the Caribbean

A Royal Navy task group has prevented drugs worth more than £160 million ($207.5 million) from poten...

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  • Operations
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HNLMS Pelikaan returns to Curaçao after mid-life refit

Since October 1, the Royal Netherlands Navy’s logistic support vessel HNLMS Pelikaan is back a...

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