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How China’s naval advancements are pushing the US Navy to innovate

21st January 2026

The US Navy is set to invest $30 billion in artificial intelligence, cyber, space and autonomy research and development efforts in FY2026 as the force rethinks how it fights in light of China’s naval rise.

US Coast Guard to invest nearly $11 billion in new capabilities by October

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US Coast Guard to invest nearly $11 billion in new capabilities by October

20th January 2026

The US Coast Guard is expected to acquire new aircraft, helicopters, vessels and ISR sensors this fiscal year using resources from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

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Marshal Shaposhnikov bulks up after major refit

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Marshal Shaposhnikov bulks up after major refit

29th April 2021

An upgrade has transformed the Udaloy-class ASW destroyer Marshal Shaposhnikov into a multirole frigate, the Russian Navy claims.

Baltic states hope for joint naval procurement

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Baltic states hope for joint naval procurement

29th April 2021

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania want to develop joint naval procurement programmes — but for the time being, they must focus instead on upgrading existing platforms or buying second-hand vessels.

UK MoD awards contract for sonar upgrade and development to SEA

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UK MoD awards contract for sonar upgrade and development to SEA

29th April 2021

SEA awarded a £25 million contract for sonar upgrade and development by the UK MoD

Latest Project 12700 minesweeper takes to the water

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Latest Project 12700 minesweeper takes to the water

29th April 2021

The Alexandrit-class mine countermeasures vessel Pyotr Ilyichev was launched on 28 April.

USN awards Saab phase two contract for radar systems

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USN awards Saab phase two contract for radar systems

29th April 2021

The AN/SPN-50(V)1 radar system is advancing to phase two LRIP.

Rolls-Royce to design and manufacture propellers for the US Navy

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Rolls-Royce to design and manufacture propellers for the US Navy

28th April 2021

Rolls-Royce has reached an agreement with Fincantieri Marinette Marine to produce fixed-pitch propellers for the US Navy’s Constellation-class frigates.

Lockheed Martin selects Thales to supply ASW sonars

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Lockheed Martin selects Thales to supply ASW sonars

28th April 2021

Thales has signed a contract with Lockheed Martin to supply airborne anti-submarine warfare sonars for the MH-60R helicopter.

Turkish partners unveil Ulaq ASW variant

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Turkish partners unveil Ulaq ASW variant

28th April 2021

Production of an unmanned Ulaq ASW vessel is due to begin later in 2021, by when the baseline unmanned surface vessel will be in service with the Turkish Navy.

Malaysia admits fast interceptors into navy

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Malaysia admits fast interceptors into navy

27th April 2021

Malaysia's navy receives new domestically built high-speed boats, with the promise of more on the way.

Type 31 programme passes design review milestone

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Type 31 programme passes design review milestone

27th April 2021

Shipbuilder Babcock expects to cut the first steel on the first Type 31 frigate by late 2021.

USSOCOM places order for Switchblade 600

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USSOCOM places order for Switchblade 600

27th April 2021

Loitering munition system to be installed on maritime platforms used by US special forces.

Belgian Navy renews SeeTrack v4 licence

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Belgian Navy renews SeeTrack v4 licence

27th April 2021

Belgium continues to use the SeeTrack mission planning, monitoring and post-mission analysis tool on its autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) fleet.

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