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5th May 2026

The Naval Sea Systems Command exercised a US$335 million modification to a contract with RTX Raytheon to support increasing the production of Standard Missiles 6 by 2030. Shephard spoke with the company president about how the company has scaled to meet demand.

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29th April 2026

Sweden’s Luleå frigate programme is gathering momentum, with a Saab and Babcock joint proposal and Navantia and Naval Group each presenting distinct propositions for a quartet of warships.

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Greek procurement surge shows no sign of abating

26th October 2021

More fighter aircraft and naval vessels are in the offing for Greece as part of its 2020-2025 procurement programme – but the latter is a more complex issue than the former.

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Senators criticise USN budget manoeuvring

26th October 2021

The US Senate Appropriations Committee has criticised the USN, saying the service submits budgets to Congress that underfund critical programmes with the expectation that lawmakers would restore the funds.

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Defence activity propels Saab

26th October 2021

Nine-month financials reflect ‘high activity level in the defence business’ for Saab.

ASRAAM Block 6 on schedule for UK aircraft, says minister

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ASRAAM Block 6 on schedule for UK aircraft, says minister

26th October 2021

Advanced heat-seeking air-to-air missile to equip RAF Typhoons in 2022 and RAF/RN F-35s in 2024.

Lockheed Martin obtains JASSM contract modification

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Lockheed Martin obtains JASSM contract modification

26th October 2021

US Army awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the replacement of JASSM Control Actuation System.

Austal launches first-of-class patrol boat for Australia

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Austal launches first-of-class patrol boat for Australia

26th October 2021

Amidst delays in Australia's Arafura-class OPVs, the interim capability of the Evolved Cape class becomes even more paramount.

JMSDF launches new tanker vessel

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JMSDF launches new tanker vessel

25th October 2021

To resupply naval bases in its southwest archipelago, Japan is building two coastal tankers.

UK begins search for new strategic sealift capability

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UK begins search for new strategic sealift capability

25th October 2021

The contract in the UK for the provision of strategic sealift capability expires at the end of 2024.

RN Wildcat fires Martlet for first time on operations

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RN Wildcat fires Martlet for first time on operations

25th October 2021

RN Wildcat helicopters can carry up to 20 Martlet missiles for use against stationary and moving targets.

Norwegian F-35As to carry Joint Strike Missile

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Norwegian F-35As to carry Joint Strike Missile

25th October 2021

Kongsberg confirms order to arm Norwegian F-35s with the multirole variant of the Naval Strike Missile.

NATO launches new technological initiatives

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NATO launches new technological initiatives

25th October 2021

NATO secretary general announced the launch of two NATO initiatives on 22 October, the Innovation Fund and DIANA.

US accelerates hypersonic weapon development

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US accelerates hypersonic weapon development

25th October 2021

Latest flight campaign reflects DoD priority to field hypersonic weapons by the mid-2020s.

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