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Posted: 8 months ago

Babcock, HII partner on naval decommissioning and construction projects

UK defence company Babcock International has entered into a strategic agreement with US shipbuilding...

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  • Equipment & technology
Posted: 8 months ago
Posted: 8 months ago

Elbit Systems gets to work on US Navy’s information warfare research project

Elbit Systems of America (Elbit America) has been awarded a prime contract by the Naval Information ...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: 8 months ago
Posted: 9 months ago

Naval Group to work on design of French unmanned combat underwater vehicle

The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has awarded Naval Group a new contract to study the desi...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: 9 months ago
Posted: 10 months ago

Brazilian Navy and Edge Group to jointly pursue missile development

EDGE Group, UAE-based technology and defence company, has signed a joint development agreement with ...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: 10 months ago
Posted: 11 months ago

Industry players team up to compete for US Navy’s E-XX TACAMO program

Northrop Grumman Corporation is partnering with Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, Raytheon Intelligence &...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: 11 months ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

DSME starts South Korea’s new unmanned ‘Navy Sea GHOST’ project

South Korean Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has started with the development of...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

Major UK naval projects that marked 2022 (Type 31 frigate milestones included)

After an unrelenting 2022, there is little let-up in the pace of operations and projects of the Roya...

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  • Vessels
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

UK: Sail drones could serve as ‘eyes and ears’ for larger warships

Royal Navy sailors and ships have harnessed the technology of robot drones in a multi-national insig...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

German frigate Sachsen tests laser weapon against drones

On 30 August this year, the German Navy’s frigate Sachsen fired a shipboard laser weapon again...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

US hypersonic missile defence program hits important milestone

Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies business, has completed the systems require...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

LIG Nex1 to work on next-gen variant of Blue Shark anti-submarine torpedo

South Korea’s LIG Nex1 has been selected to develop an improved variant of the K745 Cheong San...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

Greensea, partners to work on US Navy’s autonomous hull cleaning vessel

Greensea Systems Inc. has been awarded a contract for a 2-year Phase II option period by the US Navy...

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  • Vessels
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

iXblue, ECA Group demonstrate subsea asset tracking in Baltic Sea

French tech company iXblue and compatriot defence firm ECA Group have demonstrated subsea asset trac...

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  • Equipment & technology
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

EU to bolster naval projects under €1.2 billion defence investment plan

On 20 July, the European Commission announced plans to grant a total EU funding of almost €1.2 billi...

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  • Authorities
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

US Navy’s MQ-25 team marks lab integration milestone

The US Navy’s Unmanned Carrier Aviation program office (PMA-268) has conducted its first lab integra...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

Austal gets $128M to build US Navy’s auxiliary floating dry dock

Shipbuilder Austal USA has been awarded the detailed design and construction (DD&C) contract val...

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  • Industry
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

Royal Navy’s survey ship prepares for new record-breaking mission 

Royal Navy’s veteran survey ship HMS Scott is preparing for a record-breaking 14-month mission...

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  • Vessels
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

HII’s amphib warships demonstrate LDUUV operation capabilities

American defense and technologies partner Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has carried out succes...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: about 1 year ago