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US Navy to accelerate the replenishment of SM-6 stocks as demand continues to surge

5th May 2026

The Naval Sea Systems Command exercised a US$335 million modification to a contract with RTX Raytheon to support increasing the production of Standard Missiles 6 by 2030. Shephard spoke with the company president about how the company has scaled to meet demand.

How the Hormuz mine threat exposes potential Baltic MCM shortfalls

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How the Hormuz mine threat exposes potential Baltic MCM shortfalls

1st May 2026

Ageing Baltic vessels and an absence of active minehunting vessel programmes in the region have been put under the spotlight in the recent conflict.

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WDS 2022: New frigate design helps plot course for greater Saudi military shipbuilding

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WDS 2022: New frigate design helps plot course for greater Saudi military shipbuilding

8th March 2022

Saudi Arabia’s International Maritime Industries (IMI) is enhancing its military shipbuilding capabilities through a new partnership with HHI.

Australia narrows down locations for nuke sub base

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Australia narrows down locations for nuke sub base

8th March 2022

It will be nearly 20 years before Australia gets its hands on a first SSN, but in the meantime a new base will be established on the country's east coast.

Second Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boat launched

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Second Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boat launched

7th March 2022

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

Australia takes ballistic missile threat more seriously

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Australia takes ballistic missile threat more seriously

7th March 2022

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

Babcock wins Polish Miecznik frigate competition

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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.

Boeing to provide Harpoon launchers for Taiwan, DoD confirms

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Boeing to provide Harpoon launchers for Taiwan, DoD confirms

4th March 2022

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

French supply ship takes shape in record time

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French supply ship takes shape in record time

3rd March 2022

France’s new BRF ships will replace the ageing Durance-class command and supply ships.

HII completes first planned incremental availability for USS Gerald R. Ford

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HII completes first planned incremental availability for USS Gerald R. Ford

3rd March 2022

USS Gerald R. Ford will embark on its first deployment in late 2022.

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

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

3rd March 2022

There is potential for future Asian imports of Russian equipment to be hammered hard, and for increasing difficulties in maintaining current equipment, after Putin's ill-advised invasion of Ukraine.

Singapore’s Formidables to undergo midlife upgrade

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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.

Ukraine-UK naval projects still on despite Russian invasion

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Ukraine-UK naval projects still on despite Russian invasion

2nd March 2022

The Ukrainian Parliament ratified an agreement for naval projects in late January.

Saab to build X-band digital radar prototype for USN

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Saab to build X-band digital radar prototype for USN

1st March 2022

US Navy will assess X-band all-digital radar performance in a contested maritime environment.

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