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SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios

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SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios

20th May 2026

The US Army and USAF are evaluating an AI-enabled imaging capability from Deepnight designed to enhance low-light and no-light operations across multiple platforms and environments.

SOF Week 2026: US NSW explores 3D-printed USVs for forward-deployed operations

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SOF Week 2026: US NSW explores 3D-printed USVs for forward-deployed operations

19th May 2026

US Naval Special Warfare Command is assessing the feasibility of rapidly producing expendable mid-sized USVs in theatre to support SOF and maritime security missions.

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  • Partnerships will be critical for future projects at Latin American shipyards

    Partnerships will be critical for future projects at Latin American shipyards

  • Sweden swayed by speed to capability in French frigate win

    Sweden swayed by speed to capability in French frigate win

  • SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios

    SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios

  • SOF Week 2026: MARSOC selects upgraded Shark Marine dive navigation system

    SOF Week 2026: MARSOC selects upgraded Shark Marine dive navigation system

  • Partnerships will be critical for future projects at Latin American shipyards

    Partnerships will be critical for future projects at Latin American shipyards

  • Sweden swayed by speed to capability in French frigate win

    Sweden swayed by speed to capability in French frigate win

  • SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios

    SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios

  • SOF Week 2026: US NSW explores 3D-printed USVs for forward-deployed operations

    SOF Week 2026: US NSW explores 3D-printed USVs for forward-deployed operations

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Germany’s F126 delays open the door for Rheinmetall’s naval ambitions

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Germany’s F126 delays open the door for Rheinmetall’s naval ambitions

18th May 2026

Germany’s F126 frigate crisis has handed Rheinmetall an opening it had been working towards for years, and the company intends to make the most of it.

SOF Week 2026: MARSOC selects upgraded Shark Marine dive navigation system

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SOF Week 2026: MARSOC selects upgraded Shark Marine dive navigation system

18th May 2026

MARSOC is procuring the Shark Marine Dive Tablet 2 to address a longstanding combat diver navigation capability gap, improving underwater positioning, situational awareness and integration with existing diver propulsion vehicles.

SOF Week 2026: NSW expands commercial UxS push to maritime platforms as USASOC advances FPV drone effort

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SOF Week 2026: NSW expands commercial UxS push to maritime platforms as USASOC advances FPV drone effort

17th May 2026

The US Army Special Operations Command and Naval Special Warfare are accelerating efforts to integrate commercial uncrewed systems, with NSW broadening its solicitation to include USVs and UUVs alongside new requirements for ISR, kinetic op...

SOF Week 2026: US Navy USV completes record eight-day autonomous mission

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SOF Week 2026: US Navy USV completes record eight-day autonomous mission

16th May 2026

The MARTAC T38 Devil Ray USV has set a new endurance benchmark as the US Navy pushes deeper into autonomous maritime warfare.

UK Royal Navy dock build question remains open ahead of Programme Euston tender

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UK Royal Navy dock build question remains open ahead of Programme Euston tender

15th May 2026

The UK MoD’s Programme Euston floating dry dock tender has exposed a question about the UK’s naval industrial base: does Britain still have the depth to sustain its own deterrent without foreign intervention.

A closer look at the US Navy’s $268 billion investment in shipbuilding by 2031

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A closer look at the US Navy’s $268 billion investment in shipbuilding by 2031

14th May 2026

The recently released USN 2026 Shipbuilding Plan anticipates the procurement of 185 crewed and uncrewed platforms in the next five years.

Post-Falklands policy still haunts Argentina’s Navy but opportunities remain

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Post-Falklands policy still haunts Argentina’s Navy but opportunities remain

14th May 2026

Post-Falklands political constraints have eroded Argentina’s naval capability, leaving its maritime territory, which is twice the size of its land area, increasingly vulnerable to illegal fishing fleets. As procurement modernisation slowly ...

SAHA 2026: Turkey markets modular undersea systems to European buyers

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SAHA 2026: Turkey markets modular undersea systems to European buyers

13th May 2026

Turkey’s defence industry is pushing a class of platform and building an entire philosophy of cost-imposition around it.

STM’s European wins strengthen Turkey’s naval credibility on the continent

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STM’s European wins strengthen Turkey’s naval credibility on the continent

13th May 2026

Turkish defence and engineering company STM is attempting to challenge Europe’s established naval primes by winning contracts from Portugal to Pakistan – with a business model built on working in any shipyard in the world.

First Canadian River-class destroyer to have its keel laid in June

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First Canadian River-class destroyer to have its keel laid in June

12th May 2026

Currently at the block fabrication and construction stage, the HMCS Fraser’s keel-laying ceremony is scheduled to take place next month as a step towards increasing the Royal Canadian Navy's anti-submarine and air defence capabilities.

Australia’s Mogami-class frigates to feature RTX SeaRAM defence system

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Australia’s Mogami-class frigates to feature RTX SeaRAM defence system

11th May 2026

Under a contract with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Raytheon will provide SeaRAM launchers, blast test vehicles and technical services for the Royal Australian Navy’s Sea3000 General Purpose Frigate programme.

SAHA 2026: Aselsan seeks to replicate Turkey’s UAV success at sea

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SAHA 2026: Aselsan seeks to replicate Turkey’s UAV success at sea

7th May 2026

Turkey’s defence electronics company has unveiled two new uncrewed naval systems at SAHA 2026 – but the harder test will be converting it into an export success.

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