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India’s rotary-wing capability gap grows as IMRH programme delays persist

16th September 2026

With IMRH and DBMRH potentially years from service, India faces a widening rotary-wing capability gap that could drive further foreign purchases even as HAL and Safran build the foundations of an indigenous successor.

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At its technology summit in London, attended by Shephard, Thales UK examined the importance of speed to delivery, the growing focus on cross-domain capabilities and how procurement reform could be crucial for future battlefield advantage.

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Three companies gain IDIQ deals for Independence-class LCS sustainment with a total maximum value of almost $345 million.

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5th August 2021

The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force is on track to receive more Rolling Airframe Missiles plus contractor support for the Aegis missile defence system.

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RN decommissions minehunters ahead of transfer to Ukraine

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The UK RN has paid off two Sandown-class minehunters, paving the way for their transfer to Ukrainian service.

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Egypt commissions final Type 209/1400mod submarine

4th August 2021

Ceremony in Alexandria marks completion of $1.6 billion submarine procurement programme.

HII announces 80% completion of John F. Kennedy carrier

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HII announces 80% completion of John F. Kennedy carrier

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HII has passed a significant milestone in the construction of the John F. Kennedy carrier, one of four Gerald R Ford-class carriers ordered by the USN.

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3rd August 2021

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USN and industry tackle shipyard delays

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3rd August 2021

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3rd August 2021

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Chess Dynamics lifts the curtain on latest Sea Eagle system

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Chess Dynamics lifts the curtain on latest Sea Eagle system

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Sea Eagle FCEO MKII will be available globally in 2022.

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US waits a while longer to lay down the LAW

30th July 2021

The USMC and USN are undecided on further armament options for the Light Amphibious Warship, as the programme remains at the concept design stage.

Sonar 2150 passes sea acceptance trials

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Sonar 2150 passes sea acceptance trials

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Ultra’s 2150 hull-mounted sonar replaces the Sonar Type 2050, which has been in Royal Navy (RN) service since the 1990s.

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