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France’s naval modernisation drives opportunities for European defence industry

23rd October 2026

Ahead of Euronaval 2026, major submarine, frigate and aircraft carrier programmes are driving investment, while future corvette replacements and growing interest in uncrewed vessels offer further opportunities for industry into the 2030s and beyond.

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US Navy orders Mk 46 Gun Weapon Systems

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The US Navy announced on 5 June 2019 that it had awarded a contract worth $25.5 million to General Dynamics Land Systems for six Mk …

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ORP Orzel in service for the next decade

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The Polish Navy intends to keep its sole Kilo-class submarine, ORP Orzel, in service for at least another decade. The vessel entered the fleet in …

Podcast: Special forces technologies and trends, Canadian Army digitisation and NATO's defence spending

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Podcast: Special forces technologies and trends, Canadian Army digitisation and NATO's defence spending

7th June 2019

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Opinion: US Navy escort force feeling the strain

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Opinion: US Navy escort force feeling the strain

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The US Navy (USN) may be the largest and most capable navy on the planet but its escort force is stretched thinly across the globe, …

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Ford-class integrated combat system tested

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The integrated combat system for the USS Gerald R Ford has undergone final developmental testing off the coast of California.Carried out by Raytheon and the …

US Marine Corps seeks integrated helmet designs

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US Marine Corps seeks integrated helmet designs

6th June 2019

The US Marine Corps (USMC) has initiated market research directed toward the procurement of a prototype and potential follow-on production contracts for a new Integrated …

Australia funds proposals for new defence materials

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Australia funds proposals for new defence materials

6th June 2019

The Australian Department of Defence has chosen seven research proposals from Australian organisations as it looks to develop new materials for military platforms. The proposals …

Carrier stamps France’s presence in Indo-Pacific

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Carrier stamps France’s presence in Indo-Pacific

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The Charles de Gaulle nuclear-powered aircraft carrier entered the waters of the Pacific region for the first time in 17 years, its first deployment after …

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The price is right for US F-16s to Sofia

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The price is right for US F-16s to Sofia

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New Zealand Defence Force gets major budget boost

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OSI to support RCN’s JSS programme

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OSI to support RCN’s JSS programme

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