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US Navy to invest more than $700 million in laser-related R&D efforts in FY2026

26th January 2026

The US Navy’s acceleration of its laser weapon development initiatives reflects a decisive shift towards ultimately having a “laser on every ship” across tomorrow’s surface fleet.

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How far will the US Navy’s FF(X) design deviate from the Legend-class?

21st January 2026

The new frigate class’s focus on modularity, speed to build and enhanced armament align with the priorities of the US Navy’s Golden Fleet.

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8th March 2022

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Australia narrows down locations for nuke sub base

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Australia narrows down locations for nuke sub base

8th March 2022

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7th March 2022

The Evolved Cape-class builds on the capabilities of the in-service Cape-class vessels.

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Australia takes ballistic missile threat more seriously

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Australia is improving its ability to model enemy ballistic missile attacks.

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Babcock wins Polish Miecznik frigate competition

4th March 2022

Under the Miecznik programme, Poland will build three new frigates locally using the Babcock Arrowhead 140 design.

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4th March 2022

Taiwan will receive launchers, radar trucks and training for the Harpoon Coastal Defense System.

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Putin’s war in Ukraine has far-reaching implications for Asian militaries

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Singapore’s Formidables to undergo midlife upgrade

3rd March 2022

With the oldest ship now 15 years old, Singapore's frigates are due for an extensive upgrade to be conducted by ST Engineering.

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