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Sweden orders four FDI frigates from Naval Group

LR to provide naval classification services for Australia's LCM

EDGE Group, Brazilian Navy expand cooperation on maritime surveillance

Australia selects site for Henderson Defence Precinct

Trump opens doors to foreign navy shipbuilding, seeks return to steam catapults on carriers

US establishes new multi-domain attack drone task force

CBO: US Navy’s Trump-class battleship program could cost $275B
The US Navy’s planned fleet of nuclear-powered guided missile battleships could cost about $275 billion through 2056, according to a new...

UK funds next Dreadnought-class submarine phase with £8.4B package
The UK government has announced an £8.4 billion ($11.2 billion) investment to advance the next phase of the Royal Navy's Dreadnought-class...

Australia invests another $4.6 billion in AUKUS submarine construction yard
The Australian government has announced an additional A$4.6 billion investment in the infrastructure needed to deliver the country's future...

UK buys strategic energy site to support future naval operations
The UK Ministry of Defense has acquired Scotland’s Finnart Oil Terminal in a multi-million-pound investment aimed at strengthening Royal Navy fuel resilience, securing critical energy infrastructure and enabling the future relocation of the service’s mine-hunting capability.

Portugal selects Italy for three next-gen frigates in major naval fleet upgrade
Portugal has signed a government-to-government agreement with Italy to acquire three next-generation frigates as part of the European Union’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) investment framework, marking a major step in the modernization of the Portuguese Navy’s surface fleet.

GAO: US Navy’s Zumwalt hypersonic missile upgrade program hit by major delay
The US Navy’s effort to equip its three Zumwalt-class destroyers with the conventional prompts strike (CPS) hypersonic missile has fallen 24 months behind schedule, according to a new report from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO), raising fresh concerns over the timeline for fielding the

US Navy awards $2.2B contract to speed delivery of new medium landing ships
The US Navy has awarded a $2.2 billion contract to TOTE Services for vessel construction management (VCM) to oversee the acquisition of the new medium landing ships (LSM).

UK injects £26 billion into three naval bases under decade-long modernization plan
The UK government has committed £26 billion ($35 billion) over the next decade to modernize the Royal Navy’s three main naval bases.