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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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UK Indo-Pacific tilt risks obscuring importance of Middle East

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UK Indo-Pacific tilt risks obscuring importance of Middle East

27th April 2021

The special naval relationship between the UK and US could be jeopardised if the former focuses too much on the Indo-Pacific region by drawing resources away from the strategically important Arabian Gulf.

Chinese navy commissions trio of apex predators

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Chinese navy commissions trio of apex predators

27th April 2021

The Chinese naval fleet grows by at least 60,000t in a single day as three new ships enter service.

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Huntington Ingalls Industries christens USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee

26th April 2021

Huntington Ingalls Industries has christened its newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee.

Maiden UK Carrier Strike Group deployment draws closer

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Maiden UK Carrier Strike Group deployment draws closer

26th April 2021

HMS Queen Elizabeth will embark in May on a 28-week deployment.

Elderly USN submarine tenders to serve for another decade

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Elderly USN submarine tenders to serve for another decade

26th April 2021

Replacement plans take shape for new vessels to provide essential maintenance and support to USN submarines and surface ships — but it must rely on existing ageing platforms for some time yet.

Leidos supports mobile undersea acoustic surveillance

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Leidos supports mobile undersea acoustic surveillance

23rd April 2021

Leidos is supporting active and passive sonar systems for underwater acoustic surveillance.

Lana embarks on delivery voyage to Nigeria

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Lana embarks on delivery voyage to Nigeria

23rd April 2021

A 60m-long vessel is on its way to Nigeria, to be used for variety of missions.

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Argentina seeks helicopters and receives new OPV with Antarctic ops in mind

23rd April 2021

A tender will open next month as the Argentine Navy seeks to buy two second-hand helicopters to enhance its Antarctic capabilities — but financial constraints remain.

Leonardo to supply guns for Canadian Surface Combatant vessels

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Leonardo to supply guns for Canadian Surface Combatant vessels

23rd April 2021

Leonardo will provide Lockheed Martin Canada with four OTO 127/64 LW Vulcano naval guns for the Royal Canadian Navy’s new multirole frigates.

Spanish Navy still waits for new submarines

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Spanish Navy still waits for new submarines

23rd April 2021

The Spanish Navy's decade-long wait for its new submarines could now be over. The launch of the first S-80A Plus boat by shipbuilder Navantia could mean delivery of the new platforms from 2023.

Lockheed and Thales team up for Australian LRASM

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Lockheed and Thales team up for Australian LRASM

22nd April 2021

Two companies commit to deliver sovereign manufacturing capability in Australia for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile – Surface Launch.

General Atomics provides AAG support for Gerald R Ford class

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General Atomics provides AAG support for Gerald R Ford class

22nd April 2021

AAG is being installed for the USN aboard all four Gerald R Ford-class aircraft carriers.

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