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Naval Warfare
The Netherlands cleared to purchase $2.2 billion in Tomahawk missiles
The approved purchase is for Tomahawk Block IV and Block V missiles, control systems, telemetry missiles and communication and broadcast systems.
Naval Warfare
The Philippines strengthens maritime defences amid rising tensions in South China Sea
The Philippine Navy is fast-tracking its maritime modernisation with new warships, unmanned platforms, and international shipbuilding partnerships to bolster its regional deterrence posture.
Naval Warfare
Taiwan multiplies mine-layer vessel and UAV inventories to deter PLA
Taiwan is strengthening its deterrence against the PLA through an asymmetric arsenal that includes fast mine-laying vessels and domestically developed UAVs.
Naval Warfare
L3Harris expands footprint across Europe via Everest NL and new contracts
L3Harris is targeting European naval modernisation with new uncrewed surface vessels, SATCOM partnerships, and regional investments including defence exercises and facility openings.
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Autonomous Mine Hunting: Supplying the British Solution (Studio)
Navies around the world are increasingly looking at autonomous systems for the mine countermeasures (MCM) mission.
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Naval Warfare
P-8A Poseidon for RAAF ordered
1st September 2015
The US Navy has ordered 13 Full-Rate Production (FRP) Lot 2 P-8A Poseidon aircraft from Boeing Defense in a nearly $1.5 billion contract, it was …
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Military Logistics
NUSHIP Adelaide completes sea trials
31st August 2015
The Royal Australian Navy's (RAN) NUSHIP Adelaide Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) ship has now completed its second and final sea trials, BAE Systems announced on …
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Digital Battlespace
Northrop-led team outlines WGS proposal
31st August 2015
A Northrop Grumman-led team has submitted a proposal to the Australian government for utilisation of the Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) system. The team also includes …
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Digital Battlespace
DoD awards FHE manufacturing contract
31st August 2015
FlexTech Alliance has been awarded a cooperative agreement by the US Department of Defense (DoD) to establish and manage a Manufacturing Innovation Institute (MII) for …
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Naval Warfare
CVN 72 begins steam system tests
28th August 2015
Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, has reintroduced steam to the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) aircraft carrier to allow final testing …
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Digital Battlespace
UK MoD extends Niteworks to 2018
28th August 2015
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has extended its contract with Niteworks for two years beyond its scheduled end date of March 2016, with the …
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Naval Warfare
AN/AQS-20A sonar set for improvements
28th August 2015
Raytheon and the US Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) are working to improve the capabilities of the US Navy’s AN/AQS-20A minehunting sonar, the company announced …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
AECOM wins NSWC support order
27th August 2015
AECOM has been awarded a task order to provide support services for the US Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren division, the company announced on …
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Military Logistics
Canadian navy, USCG train together
26th August 2015
Crew from the Royal Canadian Navy and US Coast Guard (USCG) have trained together in a recent joint training exercise to improve the inter-operability of …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
US works on underwater UUV recharging
25th August 2015
The US Navy is developing ways to use undersea wireless technology for recharging underwater unmanned vehicles (UUVs), with the goal of significantly reducing the time …
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Digital Battlespace
NSA certifies ViaSat’s KOV-55
25th August 2015
The National Security Agency (NSA) has certified ViaSat’s KOV-55 Security-System-on-a-Chip to secure data and voice up to the Top Secret level for Multifunctional Information Distribution …
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Military Logistics
USS John F Kennedy keel laid
24th August 2015
The keel-laying of the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), the second Gerald R. Ford class aircraft carrier, took place at the Newport News …
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Digital Battlespace
Cobham wins naval EW system contract
24th August 2015
Lockheed Martin has awarded a Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) contract to Cobham for the production of Antenna Array Panel Assemblies (AAPAs). The AAPAs are …
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Naval Warfare
US warns of Chinese reclamation
24th August 2015
The US expressed ongoing consternation over the scale of Chinese land reclamation in the South China Sea in a recent Pentagon report. The Department of …
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Naval Warfare
US names new LCS USS Oakland
21st August 2015
The US Navy's next Independence-class littoral combat ship (LCS) will be named USS Oakland (LCS 24), the US Department of Defense's Secretary of the Navy …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
RE2 to develop UUV manipulator arm
20th August 2015
The US Office of Naval Research has awarded a contract worth $2.7 million to RE2 Robotics to develop an underwater dexterous manipulation system for Explosive …
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Defence Helicopter
Kongsberg wins HOSS contracts
20th August 2015
Kongsberg Maritime Camera Group has earned multiple contracts for its upgraded Helicopter Observation Surveillance System (HOSS), the company announced on 17 August. The company will …
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Military Logistics
NUSHIP Adelaide leaves for sea trials
20th August 2015
BAE Systems’ second Landing Helicopter Dock (LHD) ship for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), NUSHIP Adelaide, has started its final period of sea trials, the …
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Military Logistics
HII awarded US sub maintenance contract
19th August 2015
Huntington Ingalls Industries' Newport News Shipbuilding division has received a contract to perform planning in support of modernisation and maintenance efforts on the submarine USS …
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