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A cluster of acquisitions by Fincantieri, Thales, Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall points to a race to secure underwater warfare, autonomy and sensing capability.

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The UK’s Minister for the Armed Forces Louise Sandher-Jones made her first appearance in the role before the House of Commons Defence Committee this week to highlight efforts to improve capability in the High North.

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Australia announces trident of Tritons

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Australia announced on 18 June that it had firmed up an order for a third Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton UAV. Under current Project Air 7000 …

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BAE Systems to oversee USN identification and data link systems

19th June 2020

BAE Systems on 18 June was awarded a $85.91 million cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost reimbursable, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract by the USN Air Warfare Centre Aircraft Division. The contract …

Steel contract progresses Hunter-class frigate programme

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Steel contract progresses Hunter-class frigate programme

19th June 2020

sASC Shipbuilding has awarded a AUD$2.6 million ($1.78 million) contract to BlueScope Steel AIS for Australia’s Hunter-class frigate programme. BlueScope will provide more than 1,500t …

Northrop Grumman reaches AARGM-ER design milestone

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Northrop Grumman reaches AARGM-ER design milestone

19th June 2020

Northrop Grumman has completed its Critical Design Review (CDR) of key components for the USN’s Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile-Extended Range (AARGM-ER) programme, the company confirmed …

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Israel pushes US for accelerated KC-46 deliveries

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Israel pushes US for accelerated KC-46 deliveries

19th June 2020

As the risk of regional conflict with Iran shows no sign of abating, Israel has asked the US to expedite delivery of its first pair …

Japan decides to set Aegis Ashore adrift

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Japan decides to set Aegis Ashore adrift

19th June 2020

Defence Minister Taro Kono suddenly announced on 15 June that Japan would discontinue its acquisition of Aegis Ashore. Boosters falling onto residential areas, after separating …

Intermarine & Leonardo sign research partnership

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Intermarine & Leonardo sign research partnership

18th June 2020

Leonardo on 18 June confirmed a new 10-year strategic research and development agreement with Intermarine on new naval technologies. This aims to allow both companies …

HII awarded USN modification for LHA9 contract

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HII awarded USN modification for LHA9 contract

18th June 2020

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has secured a $145 million contract modification to provide long-lead-time material and advance procurement activities for the Amphibious Assault Ship LHA9. …

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COVID crisis should catalyse deeper cooperation, says EDA chief

18th June 2020

Jiří Šedivý officially took the helm at the European Defence Agency (EDA) in early May at a time of unprecedented crisis. With the COVID-19 pandemic set to …

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US approves FMS of Mark VI Patrol boats to Ukraine

18th June 2020

The US State Department has given the green light to a potential FMS of up to 16 Mark VI Patrol Boats and other related equipment …

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Hensoldt will design and develop a new AESA radar for the entire German fleet of Eurofighters following a decision by the Bundestag to release €1.5 …

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