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US Navy SPY-6 approaches FRP with Raytheon already having “a hot production line”

2nd March 2026

Jen Gauthier, Raytheon’s VP of Naval Systems and Sustainment, told Shephard that the company is awaiting the US Navy’s green light to move “fully into full-rate production”.

Ireland releases maritime strategy as it looks to new naval bases and stronger partnerships

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Ireland releases maritime strategy as it looks to new naval bases and stronger partnerships

27th February 2026

Ireland has a maritime area ten times the size of its land mass but has a limited naval capacity and faces an ongoing threat to critical underwater infrastructure. A new strategy is looking to address the challenge.

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Swedish corvette returns to fleet after mid-life upgrade

6th May 2022

Both of the Swedish Navy's Gävle-class corvettes are scheduled to have completed mid-life upgrades (MLUs) and returned to service this year.

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BAE Systems joins DARPA’s MINC programme

5th May 2022

BAE Systems receives a contract from US agency to develop an autonomous tactical network.

New French support ship Jacques Chevallier hits the water

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New French support ship Jacques Chevallier hits the water

5th May 2022

Progress on the support ship Jacques Chevallier marks an important milestone for France's FLOTLOG programme and paves the way for future collaboration on the country's future aircraft carrier.

Indian submarine programme is left in tatters

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Indian submarine programme is left in tatters

5th May 2022

France's Naval Group will not be participating in India's P75I submarine tender, opening the spectre of the MoD having to go back to square one.

South Korea approves multiple projects including IFVs and missiles

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4th May 2022

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SM-2 Block IIIA comes aboard Danish corvette

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SM-2 Block IIIA comes aboard Danish corvette

4th May 2022

New medium-range air defence missiles will undergo tests aboard the Iver Huitfeldt-class corvette Niels Juel.

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Sweet sixteen for Austal with extra EPF deal

4th May 2022

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UK pledges Brimstone missiles, Malloy drones and EW systems to Ukraine

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UK pledges Brimstone missiles, Malloy drones and EW systems to Ukraine

4th May 2022

The UK has expanded its support for Kyiv with the supply of Brimstone anti-ship missiles, Malloy heavy-lift drones and other systems.

France wraps Toulon naval base in C-UAS cocoon

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4th May 2022

Asset and base protection is an important priority for the French Navy, especially at Toulon.

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