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UK’s $1 billion AUKUS support request signals strong ongoing US collaboration

24th March 2026

The latest foreign military sales request from the UK has implications for the future of the programme and collaboration between the three nations.

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US Coast Guard prepares acquisition process of up to seven light icebreakers

23rd March 2026

The USCG plans to award a contract this year for the construction of Homeland Security Cutters. The new vessels will replace the 60-plus-year-old fleet of Light Icebreaking Tugs.

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USS Preble to undergo comprehensive modernisation

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BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair is to ‘maintain, modernise and repair’ the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Preble, the DoD announced on 13 August. …

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13th August 2020

The PROSUB diesel-electric attack submarine  programme for the Brazilian Navy took a step forward on 12 August, when the first-in-class boat Riachuelo performed its first independent …

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Rolls-Royce taps into DPA Title III to expand US production plant

13th August 2020

The Rolls-Royce ship propeller and propulsion components manufacturing facility in Pascagoula, Mississippi, is being expanded and upgraded with funding of $22 million under Defense Production …

QPS integrates FarSounder sonar

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QPS integrates FarSounder sonar

13th August 2020

QPS integrates FarSounder sonar Netherlands-based Quality Positioning Services (QPS) has integrated Argos Forward Looking Sonars (FLS) from US company FarSounder into its Qinsy survey software …

Spearfish swims on despite latest criticism

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Spearfish swims on despite latest criticism

13th August 2020

Delivery of the Spearfish Mod 1 heavyweight torpedo upgrade for UK RN submarines is expected to improve following criticism from the Infrastructure and Projects Agency (IPA). …

Blue Bear adds SATCOM to swarming C2 system

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Blue Bear adds SATCOM to swarming C2 system

11th August 2020

UK technology company Blue Bear Systems Research has worked with Inmarsat and Cobham to add a SATCOM capability to its Centurion multi-domain swarming C2 system. ‘We have …

GeoSpectrum claims breakthrough with compact underwater acoustic range

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GeoSpectrum claims breakthrough with compact underwater acoustic range

11th August 2020

Canada-based GeoSpectrum Technologies, a subsidiary of Elbit Systems, on 10 August launched its C-Bass family of compact Very Low Frequency (VLF) long-range acoustic underwater transducers. …

Canada names sixth AOPS

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Canada names sixth AOPS

11th August 2020

The sixth Harry DeWolf-class Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS) for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) will be christened Robert Hampton Gray, the Canadian Department of …

Latest improved Kilo-class boat poised for comprehensive tests

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Latest improved Kilo-class boat poised for comprehensive tests

10th August 2020

The second Project 636.3 Varshavyanka (Improved Kilo-II class) diesel-electric attack submarine for the Russian Pacific Fleet is set to begin a comprehensive series of tests. According …

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BAE Systems to repair two USN destroyers

10th August 2020

BAE Systems Jacksonville Ship Repair is to undertake extended dry-docking work on USS Carney (pictured), plus depot modernisation of USS Winston Churchill. Work on the two …

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Bahrain receives ex-RN patrol vessel

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The Royal Bahrain Naval Force (RBNF) on 7 August received an ex-RN patrol vessel in a ceremony in Portsmouth, UK. HMS Clyde (now RBNS Al …

Lockheed Martin to undertake more Aegis work for NAVSEA

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Lockheed Martin to undertake more Aegis work for NAVSEA

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Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has received a $65.28 million contract from US Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) for FY2020 Aegis Weapon System modernisation, …

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