
Capt. Dave Snowden, commanding officer of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), was relieved on February 20 ‘due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command’, the US Navy announced.

UAE-based technology and defense company EDGE Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with French naval defense player Naval Group to explore potential collaboration opportunities in naval combat systems.

UAE-based technology and defense group EDGE and global industrial group LEONARDO have signed a collaboration agreement to further enhance their partnership in developing solutions across six critical domains.

US Senator Mike Lee and US Senator John Curtis have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at enhancing the readiness and capabilities of the US Navy and US Coast Guard, which could open the door to foreign shipyards to build future US naval vessels.

The US Marine Corps has introduced its 2025 Aviation Plan, a comprehensive strategic framework designed to modernize marine aviation and ensure readiness for future conflicts.

The US Navy faces significant challenges in maintaining its combat surface ships, even after receiving an additional $1 billion beyond its initial budget requests for maintenance, a new report from the Government Accountability Office found.

Babcock and compatriot maritime high technology enterprise Atlas Elektronik UK (AEUK) have signed a commercial framework agreement to ensure readiness of Royal Navy submarines.

Denmark is set to strengthen its military presence in the Arctic and North Atlantic with the addition of three new naval vessels as part of a newly agreed defense deal.

Navantia UK, a subsidiary of Spanish state-owned shipbuilding company Navantia, has announced the completion of the acquisition of Harland & Wolff’s facilities in Belfast, Appledore, Methil and Arnish.

Babcock Australasia has secured the first Global Supply Chain (GSC) Program contracts for the maintenance work on a Royal New Zealand Navy’s (RNZN) frigate.

The Australian Government has decided to invest an additional $262 million to support local defense industry uplift and develop Australia’s AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine supply chain.

Navantia UK, a subsidiary of Spanish shipbuilder Navantia, is in discussions with Harland & Wolff, a historic British shipbuilding and fabrication company, to acquire its operations across four sites: Belfast in Northern Ireland, Appledore in the South West of England and Methil and Arnish in Scotla

American defense firm Lockheed Martin has been awarded undefinitized, firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded contract for the production and delivery of 145 F-35 full rate production (FRP) Lot 18 aircraft.

Norway has decided to provide NOK 2.7 billion (approximately $241 million) to strengthen the Ukrainian Navy.