All articles by Srivani Venna

1. Pentagon criticises Chinese military exercises in South China Sea

   The Pentagon has announced that it is concerned about China’s decision to hold military exercises over disputed territory in the…
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   3 Jul
2. US Navy commissions littoral combat ship USS Kansas City

   The US Navy has commissioned the 11th of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Kansas City (LCS 22), administratively…
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   22 Jun
3. Royal Australian Navy’s upgraded Phalanx CIWS achieves IOC

   The Royal Australian Navy’s upgraded Mark 15 Phalanx Close-in Weapon System (CIWS) has achieved initial operating capability (IOC) for HMAS…
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   22 Jun
4. China implements revised law for Armed Police Force

   The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China has adopted a revised law that governs the Armed Police…
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   22 Jun
5. French Navy’s ballistic submarine test fires M51 missile

   The French Navy’s Triomphant class nuclear ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) Le Téméraire has conducted a test-fire of an M51 submarine-launched…
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   12 Jun
6. Boeing wins US Navy contracts for Harpoon and SLAM ER weapon systems

   Boeing has secured $3.1bn in contracts from the US Navy for Harpoon and Standoff Land Attack Missile Expanded Response (SLAM…
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   14 May
7. US Navy ships participate in SWATT exercise in Eastern Pacific Ocean

   US Navy ships led by the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) have taken part in an exercise…
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   22 Apr
8. CH-53K King Stallion completes air-to-air refueling test

   The US Marine Corps’ CH-53K King Stallion has successfully plugged into a funnel-shaped drogue towed behind a KC-130J during aerial…
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   15 Apr
9. Kongsberg to deliver ASW sonars for Finnish Navy vessels

   Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with Saab to deliver its Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) and diver detection sonars for Finnish…
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   15 Apr
10. US approves sale of ten AGM-84L Harpoon Block II missiles to India

    The US State Department has approved the potential foreign military sale of ten AGM-84L Harpoon Block II air launched missiles…
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    14 Apr