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19 February 2019
UK to deploy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to Arctic region
The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) will deploy the P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft to the Arctic next year to tackle the growing threat from Russian submarine activity in the...
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19 February 2019
US Navy commissions littoral combat ship USS Tulsa
The US Navy has commissioned Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) USS Tulsa (LCS 16) as the newest surface combatant during a ceremony in San Francisco.
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18 February 2019
DARPA funds five teams for Persistent Aquatic Living Sensors programme
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has funded five teams of researchers to develop new types of sensor systems by analysing behaviours of marine organisms to help detect...
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15 February 2019
US Navy’s future LCS USS Cincinnati concludes acceptance trials
The US Navy’s future Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Cincinnati (LCS 20), built by Austal, has successfully completed acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico.
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14 February 2019
EC to integrate joint European defence projects into EU budget
On Tuesday, the European Commission (EC) began its work with member states on the first joint European defence projects to be financed under the future EU budget.
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14 February 2019
India issues EoI for $3bn naval utility helicopters acquisition project
The Indian Ministry of Defence has issued an expression of interest (EoI) for the procurement of 111 naval utility helicopters.
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14 February 2019
Papua New Guinea commissions first Guardian-class patrol boat
The Papua New Guinea Defence Force has commissioned the first Guardian-class patrol boat during a ceremony held at Port Moresby.
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12 February 2019
Defence Ministry maps out plans for UK littoral strike ships
The UK Government is investing in a concept and development phase for a new class of assault ships, called littoral strike ships, for use by the Royal Navy and the...
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7 February 2019
US Navy tests Ford-class carrier Ship Self Defense System
The US Navy has conducted the first live-fire test of the latest generation of the Ship Self Defense System integrated combat system for the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)...
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6 February 2019
Video: US Navy completes final development test of SPY-6 AMDR
The US Navy has completed the final development test of the Raytheon-built AN/SPY-6(V)1 Air and Missile Defense Radar (SPY-6 AMDR).