BAE Systems wins US Navy contracts to modernise two warships
BAE Systems has secured two contracts from the US Navy, with a combined value of $98m, to undertake scheduled modernisation …
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Builder’s sea trials for USS Zumwalt completed following modernisation
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division has completed builder’s sea trials for USS Zumwalt (DDG1000), following an extensive period of modernisation at …
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JCB to deliver 535 militarised 437HT loaders under new USMC agreement
JCB has secured a $205m contract from the US Marine Corps (USMC) to provide 535 militarised 437HT wheel loaders under …
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US approves $2.3bn sale of P-8A to Singapore
The US State Department has authorised a potential Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Singapore, involving P-8A Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance …
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Canada begins construction of LBTF for River-class destroyer fleet
Construction has commenced on a Land-Based Test Facility (LBTF) at Hartlen Point in Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia, to support the …
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French DGA orders six VSR700 UAS for naval operations
The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) has signed a contract with Airbus Helicopters and Naval Group for the supply of …
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UK’s autonomous helicopter Proteus completes maiden flight
The UK has conducted the first flight of its full-size autonomous helicopter, Proteus, at Predannack airfield in Cornwall. Leonardo built and designed the aircraft as a demonstrator …
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USS Iwo Jima to undergo two-year Norfolk maintenance period
USS Iwo Jima will undergo modernisation at Norfolk Naval Shipyard under a BAE contract worth $204.1m, potentially $255.8m, finishing February 2028 The ship …
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Nato’s highest military committee to meet amid Greenland crisis
The next act in the Greenland saga will see Nato’s highest military committee convene amid profound infighting Currently, the US intend …
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RMC begins building fourth Finnish Pohjanmaa-class corvette
Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) has begun producing the fourth Pohjanmaa-class multi-purpose corvette for the Finnish Navy, with all four vessels now under …
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Poland’s second SIGINT ship launched in Gdańsk
Poland has launched its second signals intelligence (SIGINT) vessel, ORP Henryk Zygalski, at a ceremony in the city of Gdańsk. ORP Henryk Zygalski is the final ship in the …
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US approves potential $1.5bn FMS for Peru’s Callao Naval Base
The US State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Peru involving design and construction services at the Callao Naval Base, …
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JAGM intercepts drone at 90-degree launch angle
Lockheed Martin intercepted a drone using a Joint Air to Ground Missile (JAGM) from a JAGM Quad Launcher (JQL) at …
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Denmark grows military presence in Greenland with little Nato help
Nato allies France and Germany have today contributed a small band of troops to Greenland’s security and further miltiary capabilities …
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US DoD awards contract to support strategic Diego Garcia base
The Diego Garcia air and naval base is jointly maintained by the UK and US, although the US military are …
