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NATO standardizes underwater data communication

All members of the NATO alliance have, for the first time ever, adopted a recently-developed standar...

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GDEB gets $95.5M for SSBN missile tube production

The U.S Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $95.5 million contract modification to con...

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Germany's new MKS 180 multi-purpose ships to cost €500M more

In addition to being delayed, German Navy’s new Multi-role Combat Ship 180 (Mehrzweckkampfschi...

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China launches first domestically-built aircraft carrier

By Michael Martina BEIJING (Reuters) – China on Wednesday launched its first domestically buil...

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US Navy, Air Force in first-ever P-8A refueling

The U.S. Navy and Air Force achieved a historic milestone last week when an Air Force KC-135 tanker ...

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Thai government OKs acquisition of one Chinese submarine

The Royal Thai Government has approved the acquisition of one Chinese Yuan-class submarine for aroun...

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Report: Canberra-class LHD damages caused by faulty upkeep

Faulty maintenance works are reportedly the reason why the Royal Australian Navy’s two Canberr...

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Australian Navy receives first Cape-class patrol boat

The Royal Australian Navy received its first Cape-class patrol boat during a delivery ceremony held ...

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France starts construction of five FTI frigates

French Minister of Defense Jean-Yves Le Drian on Friday authorized shipbuilder DCNS to start the con...

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Indian Navy tests BrahMos land attack missile

The Indian Navy announced it has carried out a maiden firing of the land attack version of the BrahM...

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Video: German F 125 frigate tests RAM, Harpoon missiles

The German Navy recently shared a video of its giant 7,000-ton frigate FGS Baden-Württemberg conduct...

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UK MoD awards MBDA £539M in missile contracts

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded missile manufacturer MBDA a total of £539 million worth of co...

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Work begins on Royal Navy's fifth River-class OPV

Works on the Royal Navy’s fifth follow-on River-class offshore patrol vessel began with a stee...

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US Coast Guard receives 23rd FRC 'Benjamin Dailey'

The U.S. Coast Guard received its 23rd fast response cutter (FRC), Benjamin Dailey, in a ceremony in...

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Italian Navy receives sixth FREMM frigate

The Italian Navy received its sixth FREMM frigate from Fincantieri during a ceremony held at the shi...

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New K130 corvettes too expensive for German defense ministry

Germany’s accelerated acquisition of five additional K130 corvettes could get stalled followin...

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HNLMS Karel Doorman returns to sea after engine repairs

HNLMS Karel Doorman, the largest ship in service with the Royal Netherlands Navy, has taken to sea a...

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