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AUKUS settles into steadier waters as industrial pathways widen

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AUKUS settles into steadier waters as industrial pathways widen

15th April 2026

Sessions at UDT 2026 signalled that the AUKUS programme is pressing ahead at a steady pace – with trilateral commitment reaffirmed, Australian industrial capacity expanding and additive manufacturing emerging as an opportunity for suppliers.

How Canada is preparing the future River-class destroyers to endure uncrewed threats

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How Canada is preparing the future River-class destroyers to endure uncrewed threats

15th April 2026

Designed in 2019, Canada's new River-class destroyers are planned to be handed over by the 2050s. The long procurement timeline has cast doubt on whether the platforms will be obsolete for tomorrow’s warfare.

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Second Jan Mayen-class OPV reaches Norway for fitting out

16th March 2022

Bjørnøya was built in Romania but it will be equipped, tested, and completed by Vard in Norway before it is handed over to the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency in 2023.

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16th March 2022

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Australia to invest even more money in naval infrastructure

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Australia to invest even more money in naval infrastructure

16th March 2022

A large dry dock for Australia's navy will be the centrepiece of new construction in Western Australia.

Ultra-small mission computer addresses SWaP constraints

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Ultra-small mission computer addresses SWaP constraints

15th March 2022

A new ultra-small form factor rugged mission computer can be used in diverse defence and aerospace applications, says developer Curtiss-Wright.

European Patrol Corvette contract could be signed in 2025

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European Patrol Corvette contract could be signed in 2025

15th March 2022

Around 40 companies across Europe are already involved in the European Patrol Corvette project.

Croatia orders new patrol vessels from Vittoria Shipyard

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Croatia orders new patrol vessels from Vittoria Shipyard

15th March 2022

Croatia orders new coastal patrol vessels for use by law enforcement for littoral operations and SAR purposes.

Anadolu embarks on landmark harbour trials

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Anadolu embarks on landmark harbour trials

14th March 2022

The Turkish Naval Forces expect to commission the amphibious assault ship Anadolu by the end of 2022.

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USN takes delivery of Fort Lauderdale

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USN takes delivery of Fort Lauderdale

14th March 2022

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NZ sells two retired patrol boats to Ireland

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NZ sells two retired patrol boats to Ireland

13th March 2022

Ireland has acquired two second-hand patrol boats from New Zealand as the Irish Naval Service modifies its fleet.

French naval strategy delves down to seabed

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French naval strategy delves down to seabed

11th March 2022

UUVs — and associated enabling technologies — are at the core of the new Seabed Warfare Strategy released by the French MoD last month.

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