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USS Nimitz starts sea trials after 20 months in port

USS Nimitz (CVN 68), the lead ship of the class of U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrie...

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Kongsberg to upgrade Norwegian submarine weapon systems

Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA Naval Systems) has contracted Kongsberg Defence Systems to u...

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Germany to commission sixth Type 212A submarine U 36

The German Navy is set to commission its sixth Type 212A submarine U 36 during an October, 10 ceremo...

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Saab sends anti-sub and anti-IED AUVs to Unmanned Warrior

Swedish defense and security company Saab announced it would take part in the Royal Navy’s Unm...

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Australian Navy calls for partners for NIMS development

The Royal Australian Navy is preparing to update its Navy Information Management System (NIMS) and i...

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US transfers two cutters to Georgian Coast Guard

The U.S. has transferred ownership of two former U.S. Coast Guard cutters, Jefferson Island and Stat...

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HMS Westminster first T23 frigate to complete new upgrade

Work on upgrades to the Royal Navy’s Portsmouth-based Type 23 frigate, HMS Westminster, have b...

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Australian Navy receives first SM-2 for Hobart destroyers

The first upgraded Standard Missile (SM-2) All-Up Round was delivered to the Royal Australian Navy i...

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Unmanned Warrior kicks off, participants head for Scotland

Royal Navy’s unmanned and autonomous systems display exercise Unmanned Warrior 2016 has gotten...

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Philippines launches Davao Del Sur (LD602)

Indonesian shipbuilder PT Pal has launched the second of the Philippine Navy’s two amphibious ...

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Australian Navy prepares for ScanEagle UAS operations

A team from the Australian Navy’s unmanned aircraft systems unit have deployed to Christmas Is...

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Lockheed Martin gets $148M contract for US Navy SEWIP

The U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded Lockheed Martin a $148.9 million contract for full ra...

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UK starts construction of Successor nuclear submarines

The United Kingdom is starting construction work on the next-generation nuclear-powered ballistic mi...

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US Navy boasts longest range AAW intercept in navy history

The U.S. Navy announced that it has successfully completed the longest range anti-air warfare interc...

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Italian Navy receives fifth FREMM frigate Alpino

The Italian Navy has commissioned its fifth FREMM frigate Alpino during a ceremony held at Fincantie...

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Royal Navy extends QinetiQ's combat systems contract

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded QinetiQ an 11-year, £109 million contract extension to contin...

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French Navy's fourth FREMM frigate starts sea trials

French shipbuilder DCNS has informed that the fourth French Navy FREMM frigate, FS Auvergne, started...

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