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How the Belgium-Netherlands MCM programme is reshaping naval mine warfare

27th July 2026

As the Belgian-Dutch replacement mine countermeasure programme progresses, it is becoming clear that motherships will be integral to future MCM operations. Seven years on from the programme’s inception, the impact of its forward-looking approach can be seen through the procurement strategies of its Western allies today.

US Marine Corps aims to make drones as commonplace as rifles on the battlefield

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US Marine Corps aims to make drones as commonplace as rifles on the battlefield

24th July 2026

The USMC is transforming drones into standard equipment through major funding increases, standardised training, new doctrine and rapid battlefield adaptation, with nearly $820 million requested for UAS programmes in FY2027.

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USCG to test and evaluate Sharktech

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Sea Machines Robotics is partnering shipbuilder Metal Shark Boats to supply the US Coast Guard (USCG) Research and Development Center (RDC) with a new Sharktech 29 …

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Japan set to obtain RIM-116C after FMS clearance by State Department

29th September 2020

Japan is poised to receive RIM-116C Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Block 2 tactical missiles and related equipment from Raytheon in an FMS deal worth about $55.31 …

Drills reflect Iranian emphasis on unmanned and anti-ship capabilities

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Drills reflect Iranian emphasis on unmanned and anti-ship capabilities

29th September 2020

As the dust settles from the Zolfaghar-99 large-scale military exercise, which took place from 10-12 September around the Strait of Hormuz, it is possible to …

OCEA launches research vessel for Nigeria

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OCEA launches research vessel for Nigeria

28th September 2020

A new vessel for the Nigerian Navy was launched on 24 September at the OCEA shipyard in Les Sables d'Olonne, France. The hydrographic research vessel …

Sixth INBS completed for Royal Canadian Navy programme

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Sixth INBS completed for Royal Canadian Navy programme

25th September 2020

OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) has completed Integrated Navigation and Bridge System (INBS) shipset six for the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships …

UK Joint Network Management System achieves IOC

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UK Joint Network Management System achieves IOC

25th September 2020

Following final installation of the Thales Joint Network Management System (JNMS), the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has determined the system can now be used …

HMS Queen Elizabeth welcomes UK and US jets for major exercise

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HMS Queen Elizabeth welcomes UK and US jets for major exercise

24th September 2020

The Royal Navy’s HMS Queen Elizabeth has embarked the largest number of fighter aircraft onto her deck as she prepares to take her place at …

US researchers develop MMW-based vibrometry technique

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US researchers develop MMW-based vibrometry technique

24th September 2020

The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has developed new technology that will allow radar operators to effectively ‘hear’ what a target is doing.   The technology uses …

US naval procurement commitments rise despite COVID pressures

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US naval procurement commitments rise despite COVID pressures

24th September 2020

Amid the pressures brought on by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and USN efforts to recapitalise in key capability areas, naval spending has increased …

Blighter expands drone detection radar family

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Blighter expands drone detection radar family

24th September 2020

UK-based Blighter Surveillance Systems has launched a new UAS detection radar called A800 3D for air, land and sea surveillance. CEO Angus Hone claimed that …

Argentina and Uruguay seek to kickstart modernisation with special funds

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Argentina and Uruguay seek to kickstart modernisation with special funds

23rd September 2020

Argentina and Uruguay have each created funds and financial mechanisms to pay for new defence equipment, as they seek solutions to long-running modernisation requirements. On …

DoD orders more than 11,000 software-defined radios

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DoD orders more than 11,000 software-defined radios

23rd September 2020

Raytheon Technologies company Collins Aerospace is providing the US armed forces with 11,313 of its AN/ARC-210(V) software-defined radios (SDRs), under a $316.73 million contract modification from …

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