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Australia’s revised defence investment plan: what it means for naval warfare

17th April 2026

The 2026 Integrated Investment Program allocates up to A$130 billion for undersea warfare, committing the Royal Australian Navy to nuclear-powered submarines, autonomous platforms and an expanded surface combatant fleet over the next decade.

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.

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20th January 2022

South Korea is a hotbed of naval activity - with frigates, destroyers, submarines and new SAMs all under construction.

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19th January 2022

Booz Allen Hamilton will provide a single executive for end-to-end support of LCS vessels.

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Russia approves Otvet for naval duties

19th January 2022

A new anti-submarine missile has been approved to enter service with the Russian Navy.

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19th January 2022

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Indonesia commissions hospital ship and stealthy trimaran

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Indonesia commissions hospital ship and stealthy trimaran

17th January 2022

The Indonesian Navy has a diverse fleet of vessels, and two more interesting locally built types have just been added to the fleet.

ONR picks partner for swarm autonomy research

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ONR picks partner for swarm autonomy research

17th January 2022

Georgia Tech Applied Research Corporation will investigate ‘heterogeneity across the swarm and super swarm systems’, according to the DoD.

Taiwan allocates record defence budget for 2022

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Taiwan allocates record defence budget for 2022

16th January 2022

Facing increasing belligerence from China, Taipei has significantly boosted defence spending, especially for domestically-produced weapons.

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16th January 2022

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14th January 2022

The Philippines becomes the first customer for the BrahMos missile, which India has been diligently marketing for years.

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BAE Systems touts benefits of digital engineering

14th January 2022

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ONR turns to academia for Marine Robotics Testbed development

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ONR turns to academia for Marine Robotics Testbed development

14th January 2022

The University of California San Diego will help the USN to improve autonomous or remotely operated oceanographic sampling techniques.

Hensoldt joins the Type 212CD supply chain

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14th January 2022

The German-Norwegian Type 212CD programme marks the first time that OMS 150 and OMS 300 optronic masts will be installed in tandem.

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