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US Navy to invest more than $700 million in laser-related R&D efforts in FY2026

26th January 2026

The US Navy’s acceleration of its laser weapon development initiatives reflects a decisive shift towards ultimately having a “laser on every ship” across tomorrow’s surface fleet.

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The new frigate class’s focus on modularity, speed to build and enhanced armament align with the priorities of the US Navy’s Golden Fleet.

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BAE Systems has completed its acquisition of the Collins Aerospace Military Global Positioning System (GPS) business from Raytheon Technologies. The Military GPS business now operates within …

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First of five new Royal Saudi Naval Forces corvettes launched

31st July 2020

Spanish shipbuilder Navantia launched the first of five corvettes being manufactured for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces in a ceremony at the San Fernando facility …

Keel laid for the future USS Beloit

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Keel laid for the future USS Beloit

31st July 2020

Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri Marinette Marine marked the construction of Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 29, the future USS Beloit, with a keel laying ceremony at …

Radar and autonomy suite tested in recent USN unmanned trials

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Radar and autonomy suite tested in recent USN unmanned trials

30th July 2020

A joint US-UK collaboration on marine autonomy and radar integration for the USN’s Autonomous Surface Vessel (ASV) trials has aided the latest series of technological …

Type 076 apparition emerges from the Chinese mist

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Type 076 apparition emerges from the Chinese mist

30th July 2020

Speculation has been rife on the internet about an innovative new class of ship for the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN): a landing helicopter dock …

RNLN combat support ship to receive fully integrated comms system

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RNLN combat support ship to receive fully integrated comms system

29th July 2020

Rohde & Schwarz has signed a contract with Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding (DSNS) for the delivery and installation of communication systems on the new Royal …

Peru enlarges OPV fleet

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Peru enlarges OPV fleet

28th July 2020

Two new OPVs have been commissioned for the Peruvian Coast Guard in a ceremony at the SIMA Chimbote shipyard. BAP Río Tumbes and BAP Río …

Greek SF to use Viking boats

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Greek SF to use Viking boats

27th July 2020

Viking Life-Saving Equipment has won its second competitive tender from the Hellenic Armed Forces in the space of three months, with a contract to provide …

Crowley to carry on USN support ship maintenance

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Crowley to carry on USN support ship maintenance

27th July 2020

Crowley Government Services is to continue providing maintenance for T-AGOS ocean surveillance ships and T-AGM missile range instrumentation ships, under a $24.07 million contract extension …

New patrol craft to replace Gibraltar Squadron's interim Archer class

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New patrol craft to replace Gibraltar Squadron's interim Archer class

24th July 2020

The UK RN’s Gibraltar Squadron looks set to benefit from the introduction of two new patrol craft, after a 24 July announcement by the MoD …

New weapon and radars appear on Beykoz

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New weapon and radars appear on Beykoz

24th July 2020

Shephard has observed a new set of radars and a new gun aboard a Burak class Turkish Navy corvette. The legacy 100mm/55 Mod 68 CADAM …

US to harden Guam against Chinese attack

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US to harden Guam against Chinese attack

23rd July 2020

The US is seeking to station Aegis Ashore on Guam, its westernmost territory, by 2026. The purpose is to give ballistic missile protection for the strategically important …

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