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How the Belgium-Netherlands MCM programme is reshaping naval mine warfare

27th July 2026

As the Belgian-Dutch replacement mine countermeasure programme progresses, it is becoming clear that motherships will be integral to future MCM operations. Seven years on from the programme’s inception, the impact of its forward-looking approach can be seen through the procurement strategies of its Western allies today.

US Marine Corps aims to make drones as commonplace as rifles on the battlefield

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US Marine Corps aims to make drones as commonplace as rifles on the battlefield

24th July 2026

The USMC is transforming drones into standard equipment through major funding increases, standardised training, new doctrine and rapid battlefield adaptation, with nearly $820 million requested for UAS programmes in FY2027.

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F-110 frigate passes critical design review

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F-110 frigate passes critical design review

28th June 2022

All five planned F-110 frigates will be delivered by 2032.

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28th June 2022

NAVSEA is exercising options under the SEWIP programme.

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28th June 2022

After an in-administration MV Werften shipyard was snapped up by TKMS, the German government is eyeing a Rostock facility to turn it into a naval MRO base.

Sweden begins to mull A26 successor

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Sweden begins to mull A26 successor

28th June 2022

Early work on a future next-generation submarine is progressing under the unofficial name 'UB30'.

North Sea trials start for K130 corvette Köln

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Sea trials are underway for the K130 corvette Köln.

Philippines orders six OPVs from South Korea

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Philippines orders six OPVs from South Korea

28th June 2022

In a midnight deal, just before the current Philippine administration leaves office, Manila has ordered six OPVs from Seoul.

Brazil signs polar vessel contract

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Brazil signs polar vessel contract

27th June 2022

Construction of the Navio de Apoio Antártico (NApAnt) is scheduled to begin this year.

Raytheon to continue development of counter-hypersonic missile design

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Raytheon to continue development of counter-hypersonic missile design

27th June 2022

A modification to an Other Transaction Agreement deal will see Raytheon finalise system requirements and accelerate development of its Glide Phase Interceptor design.

US Navy progresses construction of San Antonio LPD

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US Navy progresses construction of San Antonio LPD

24th June 2022

Huntington Ingalls has received a contract for the construction of the 16th San Antonio amphibious transport dock.

Renk contracted for F126 gearboxes and propulsion motors

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Renk contracted for F126 gearboxes and propulsion motors

23rd June 2022

The deal builds on years of cooperation between Renk and the German Navy, with the prior providing gearboxes for the F124 and F125 class ships.

UK and Japan to strengthen ties with naval training

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23rd June 2022

As the Royal Navy increases its presence in the Pacific and threats grow across the world, Japan and the UK believe closer cooperation is necessary to promote maritime order.

Sweden upgrades its Amphibious Corps’ combat boats

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Sweden upgrades its Amphibious Corps’ combat boats

23rd June 2022

MilDef has received a follow-on order for the upgrade of the Swedish Amphibious Corps’ fast attack boats.

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