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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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Navies around the world are increasingly looking at autonomous systems for the mine countermeasures (MCM) mission.
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Digital Battlespace
Tenth GPS IIF satellite takes off
16th July 2015
The tenth Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF satellite for the US Air Force was launched on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket on …
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Naval Warfare
MPA options pitch up at RIAT
16th July 2015
As final preparations for the Royal International Air Tattoo are made, the aerospace industry’s heavy hitters are lining up with MPA and MSA alternatives to …
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Defence Notes
DCNS drops details of Aussie sub design
16th July 2015
DCNS has unveiled the pre-concept design that it will propose for Australia's future submarine Competitive Evaluation Process (CEP). The proposed conventionally-powered submarine is named Shortfin …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
2015 RoboBoat competition concludes
16th July 2015
The eighth annual RoboBoat Competition took place in Virginia Beach, Virginia with 16 teams from the US, Indonesia, Taiwan and South Korea on 7-12 July …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
NATO CMRE goes passive
15th July 2015
NATO’s Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation (CMRE) concluded its participation in trials of two unmanned underwater platforms for passive maritime surveillance in June. The …
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Military Logistics
EDA calls for CSO tenders
15th July 2015
The European Defence Agency (EDA) has issued two calls for tender on its Contractor Support to Operations (CSO) platform for operation EUFOR ALTHEA. The ATHENA …
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Military Logistics
BAE to maintain USS Iwo Jima
14th July 2015
BAE Systems has been awarded a phased maintenance contract by the US Navy for its Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), the …
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Naval Warfare
Finland presents Jehu-class ships
14th July 2015
The Finnish Navy displayed one of its new Jehu-class combat/landing ships in Keisarinluoto Quay in the South Harbour of Helsinki on 9 July for the …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
UAV options limited for RN’s new carrier
13th July 2015
The lack of a catapult on the UK Royal Navy’s new aircraft carrier will limit embarked unmanned operations after defence chiefs were tasked by Prime …
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Defence Helicopter
Malta orders third AW139
13th July 2015
Malta has ordered a third AW139 intermediate twin-engine helicopter from AgustaWestland, the company announced on 8 July. The order is part of wider plans to …
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Naval Warfare
DCNS demonstrates Polaris system
13th July 2015
DCNS has conducted three demonstrations of the Polaris mission systems in the coastal waters of the Gulf of Guinea, the company announced on 8 July. …
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Military Logistics
NUSHIP Adelaide completes initial sea trials
10th July 2015
The Royal Australian Navy's (RAN) future NUSHIP Adelaide landing helicopter dock (LHD) ship has successfully completed its initial sea trials, BAE Systems announced on 10 …
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Naval Warfare
Polish patrol vessel christened
10th July 2015
The MEKO A-100 patrol vessel for the Polish Navy has been christened ORP Ślązak at at Stocznia Marynarki Wojennej's shipyard facility in Gdynia. The Polish …
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Digital Battlespace
Mahindra partners with Ultra Electronics
7th July 2015
Mahindra Defence Naval Systems has partnered with Ultra Electronics UK to provide underwater warfare equipment for the Indian armed forces, it was announced on 6 …
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Naval Warfare
Bangladesh to get converted Italian OPVs
7th July 2015
Fincantieri has been awarded a contract to upgrade and convert four decommissioned Italian Navy Minerva-class corvettes into Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) for the Bangladesh Coast …
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Military Logistics
HMAS Canberra completes first assessment
6th July 2015
The Royal Australian Navy's (RAN) HMAS Canberra landing helicopter dock (LHD) ship has completed the first of several training and assessment periods, the RAN announced …
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Digital Battlespace
Lockheed Martin tests EW pod
6th July 2015
Lockheed Martin has announced that it has been testing a new electronic warfare (EW) pod in its advanced anechoic chamber, as it looks to expands it …
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Naval Warfare
ST Marine launches LMV Independence
6th July 2015
Singapore Technologies Marine (ST Marine) launched the first Littoral Mission Vessel (LMV) of the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), LMV-Independence, in a ceremony on 3 …
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Military Logistics
HHI wins ship support work
3rd July 2015
Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, has been awarded an IDIQ contract to support maintenance work on the USS Carl Vinson (CVN …
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