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UK’s Type 31 frigate balances cost pressure with long-term export ambition

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UK’s Type 31 frigate balances cost pressure with long-term export ambition

24th June 2026

The UK shipbuilder’s full-year results to the end of March revealed the impact of the £140 million charge linked to design changes and rework on the Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigate programme.

US Navy expands non-standard acquisitions to rapidly field emerging technologies

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US Navy expands non-standard acquisitions to rapidly field emerging technologies

23rd June 2026

The US Navy is increasing the use of OTA obligations to accelerate the procurement of seabed-subsea, littoral, expeditionary and uncrewed solutions.

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12th April 2022

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9th April 2022

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8th April 2022

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7th April 2022

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India scraps numerous approved overseas defence buys

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6th April 2022

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Al Taweelah handover marks completion of Leonardo upgrade for Bahraini navy

5th April 2022

After seven years, Leonardo has handed over the last of six upgraded vessels for the Royal Bahrain Naval Force.

Distributed Maritime Operations to progress with rapid software development, says DoD

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5th April 2022

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