France commissions third Barracuda-class nuclear submarine
French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu has commissioned the third Barracuda-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, SSN Tourville, into active service. has inaugurated …
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Royal Navy inducts SWEEP system to remotely counter mines
The British Royal Navy has commissioned a new autonomous mine hunting system into active service, enabling the deployment of uncrewed …
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DragonFire laser weapon fired over 300 shots in recent test
The DragonFire directed energy weapon (DEW) system fired more than 300 shots in a recent test, “proving [its] consistency and …
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Exail to deliver navigation systems for Hellenic Navy’s FDI frigates
France’s Naval Group has chosen Exail to deliver advanced navigation systems for the Hellenic Navy’s next-generation Defence and Intervention Frigates …
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Fincantieri delivers combat ship to Indonesian Navy
Fincantieri has delivered the KRI Brawijaya-320, a multipurpose combat ship (MPCS/PPA), to the Indonesian Navy at its shipyard in Muggiano, …
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Bernd Kogel to lead DSEI Germany as global defence event expands
Clarion Events Defence and Security has appointed colonel (retired) Bernd Kogel as managing director of DSEI Germany, effective 1 October …
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UK MoD claim defence budget growth outweighs equipment deficit
A UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) official claimed that the recent growth in the defence budget has exceeded the last …
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GDEB wins $1.85bn US Navy submarine contract modification
General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) has received a $1.85bn contract modification for the procurement of long lead time materials and …
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US Navy’s newest Virginia-class submarine Arkansas launches
The US Navy’s Virginia-class submarine Arkansas (SSN 800) was launched into the James River at Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (HII) Newport …
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A&R consortium wins EU funding for EUROSWEEP
German shipyard Abeking & Rasmussen (A&R) and its European consortium have secured European Union funding via the European Defence Fund …
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Polish Navy’s first SIGINT vessel ORP Jerzy Różycki launches
The Polish Navy’s first signal intelligence (SIGINT) ship, ORP Jerzy Różycki, was launched and christened at Remontowa Shipbuilding in Gdańsk, …
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Exail wins order for five DriX H-8 USVs from European customer
Industrial company Exail has been awarded a defence contract to deliver five DriX H-8 uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) for an …
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HII, C3 AI partner to apply AI solutions to shipbuilding
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has forged strategic partnership with C3 AI, an enterprise AI application software company, to bolster its …
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Norway to build low-cost interceptors and USVs in Ukraine
The Norwegian government and its leading defence supplier Kongsberg have signed two contracts with two Ukrainian companies to develop and …
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UK sells off amphibious capability to Pakistan
The UK has sold three previously decommissioned Landing Craft Air Cushion (Light) (LCAC(L)) hovercraft to the Pakistan Navy, following the …
