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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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Can Portugal solve NATO’s uncrewed systems development challenge?

23rd June 2026

NATO has spent more than a decade building one of the world’s most sophisticated maritime uncrewed experimentation ecosystems, but still lacks a way to translate this testing into alliance-wide operational capability. Portugal now believes it has the answer.

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The first OPV for the Royal Australian Navy has been launched, but the programme is experiencing difficulties because of COVID-19 delays and weapon integration issues.

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16th December 2021

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Defence Committee urges higher spending to plug RN capability gaps

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A UK Parliament Defence Committee report, called "We're going to need a bigger Navy", compared the RN surface fleet to 'porcupines' with well-defended vessels that lack lethality.

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MBDA’s anti-ship missile achieves important milestone

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MBDA’s newest anti-ship missile has successfully completed its final firing test and will now enter into operation.

French landing craft programme crawls past milestone

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French landing craft programme crawls past milestone

15th December 2021

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15th December 2021

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