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Production-ready beats prototype-ready in the US Navy’s MUSV marketplace

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Production-ready beats prototype-ready in the US Navy’s MUSV marketplace

15th October 2026

HII, Saronic and Galliano Marine Services have won US Navy production contracts to supply medium uncrewed surface vessels. The marketplace approach behind them sets the bar for suppliers eyeing allied navy competitions.

Anduril’s $6.6bn wager on fixing America’s submarine bottleneck

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Anduril’s $6.6bn wager on fixing America’s submarine bottleneck

15th October 2026

Anduril’s Arsenal-2 is a gamble on a brand-new yard and perfect timing, but with Virginia-class output stuck at 1.1 to 1.2 boats a year, it is a bet worth making.

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Boeing has received an $8.51 million contract modification from DARPA for Option 3 of the Hunter Phase 2 programme.

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Navantia delivers second Al Jubail-class Saudi corvette

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Ingalls Shipbuilding and Bath Iron Works net DDG(X) contracts

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USN exercises option for two more Navajo-class rescue and salvage ships

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