L3Harris secures up to $98m US Navy contract for proximity fuzes
L3Harris Technologies has been awarded a contract worth up to $98m to deliver proximity fuzes by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division. The…
05 Jun 2026
Full P-8A fleet to strengthen Australia’s ASW readiness, says GlobalData
Australia is poised to strengthen its anti-submarine defence capabilities with a fully operational P-8A Poseidon fleet, according to insights from the data and analytics platform GlobalData Boeing delivered the 14th and final P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the Royal Australian Air…
05 Jun 2026
Is the Type 31 programme about to be delayed?
MoD hints HMS Venturer delivery “by the end of the decade” Type 31 costs up; build sequence issues and a long acceptance-to-service gap persist Further delays would deepen the frigate shortfall as…
04 Jun 2026
Navantia signs multi-year support contract for five Saudi corvettes
Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to provide follow-on support services for a fleet of five corvettes previously delivered to…
04 Jun 2026
Raytheon clinches $515m US Navy contract for SPY-6 radar support
Raytheon, part of RTX, has been awarded a $515m contract by the US Navy to continue supporting the SPY-6 family of radars. The contract builds on the Integration and Production…
03 Jun 2026
Royal Navy says new submersible minehunter ready for Hormuz mission
The Royal Navy has announced that a submersible remote-controlled mine disposal system, previously tested and used in Ukraine, is now “ready” for operational deployment in the Strait of Hormuz. Dubbed, Video Ray Defender-Viper, the portable device…
03 Jun 2026
US Navy receives final Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-class DDG
The US Navy has received the future USS Patrick Gallagher (DDG 127), marking the official handover of the final Flight IIA Arleigh Burke-class destroyer from Bath Iron Works to the Navy. The official transfer on 28…