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Equipment & technology
Posted: about 1 year ago

FMD lands contract to supply parts for US Navy’s Ford-class aircraft carriers

Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) has been contracted by Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) to provide esse...

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Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

Australia to boost missile strike capabilities with $3.5 billion investment plan

The Australian Government has approved the accelerated acquisition of improved weapon capabilities f...

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Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

Kraken Robotics completes survey equipment testing with Canadian Navy

Kraken Robotics has completed a Robotics as a Service (RaaS) contract with the Royal Canadian Navy (...

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Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

Raytheon strikes $651M deal to produce SPY-6 radars for seven types of US Navy ships

Arizona-based defence company Raytheon Missiles & Defense (RMD) has been contracted for full-rat...

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Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

PAL Aerospace, Thales team up on next-gen MPA mission system

PAL Aerospace and Thales have signed a strategic agreement to co-develop the next generation of miss...

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Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

UK wants to buy Tomahawk weapon system equipment, support for $368.53M

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

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Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

MBDA strikes deal with Greece to provide weapon systems for FDI HN frigates

French missile system manufacturer MBDA has signed a contract with Greece to provide air defence and...

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Posted: over 2 years ago

Thales onboard Hellenic Navy’s FDI frigate project

Defence contractor Thales has been contracted to provide radar and communication systems for the Hel...

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Posted: over 2 years ago
Posted: over 2 years ago

Rohde & Schwarz’s communication system for Australia’s evolved Cape-class patrol vessel

German-based electronics company Rohde & Schwarz has equipped the Royal Australian Navy’s ...

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Posted: over 2 years ago
Posted: over 2 years ago

Leonardo’s naval gun system picked for Dutch Navy’s new vessels

The Royal Netherlands Navy has selected Leonardo’s naval gun system Lionfish to equip its new ...

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Posted: over 2 years ago
Posted: over 2 years ago

Naval Group, Icarus Swarms to develop drone swarm solutions for navies

Naval Group and the start-up Icarus Swarms, part of Dronisos, have signed a Memorandum of Understand...

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Posted: over 2 years ago
Posted: over 2 years ago

UK plans to test laser weapon on Type 23 frigate for the first time

The Royal Navy plans to test a laser weapon for the first time onboard a Type 23 frigate, which will...

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  • Vessels
Posted: over 2 years ago
Posted: over 2 years ago

Australia ‘turbocharging’ naval shipbuilding capacity with $4.3 billion investment

The Australian government has decided to invest up to $4.3 billion to deliver Western Australia’s fi...

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Posted: over 2 years ago
Posted: over 2 years ago

World’s first by UK: Royal Navy installs quantum tech on its biggest warship

The first atomic clock of its kind has been fitted to Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince...

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Posted: over 2 years ago
Posted: over 2 years ago

New details emerge about Type 32 frigates as UK reveals refreshed shipbuilding strategy

As part of the refreshed National Shipbuilding Strategy published yesterday, the UK government has a...

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  • Vessels
Posted: over 2 years ago
Posted: over 2 years ago

FMM dedicates new construction facility for US Navy’s Constellation-class frigates

Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) has dedicated a new facility at the Marinette shipyard for the co...

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Posted: over 2 years ago
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Posted: over 2 years ago

UK to beef up its naval fleet with £38.1 billion investment plan

UK Ministry of Defence has published a new update of the “Defence Equipment Plan” which ...

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Posted: over 2 years ago
Posted: over 2 years ago

Australian Navy taps Silentium Defence for passive radar trial

Silentium Defence has secured a contract with the Royal Australian Navy to explore the application o...

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Posted: over 2 years ago