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RTX Raytheon enhances SM-3 and SM-6 production capacity

16th March 2026

The expansion of the Redstone facility in Alabama will enable Raytheon to increase production of Standard Missiles in the location by 50% and support Washington in refilling stockpiles after recent operations have depleted the Pentagon’s reserves.

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What the rise of interoperability between Western allies means for defence procurement

16th March 2026

Major naval initiatives including the European Patrol Corvette programmes and Norway’s UK partnership-focused purchase of Type 26 frigates point to the growing interest in the advantages of commonality across allied navies.

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A future addition to the Lithuanian mine countermeasure (MCM) fleet, the UK RN’s former Hunt-class MCMV HMS Quorn (pictured above in 2011), will complete a …

BAE Systems awards more supply chain contracts for Type 26 programme

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BAE Systems awards more supply chain contracts for Type 26 programme

23rd July 2020

BAE Systems has awarded contracts with a combined value of more than £100 million ($127 million) to UK companies to support the RN Type 26 …

Raytheon supplies first SPY-6 array

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Raytheon supplies first SPY-6 array

22nd July 2020

Raytheon Missiles & Defense has delivered its first AN/SPY-6(V)1 radar array to the future USS Jack H. Lucas, which will be the first Flight III …

OCCAR enlists Naviris for Horizon MLU feasibility study

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OCCAR enlists Naviris for Horizon MLU feasibility study

22nd July 2020

Naviris will conduct a midlife upgrade (MLU) feasibility study into the four Horizon-class frigates in the French Navy, under a contract signed with OCCAR on …

MARAD scrapes the barrel for sealift-capable hulls

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MARAD scrapes the barrel for sealift-capable hulls

21st July 2020

The US Maritime Administration (MARAD), which is responsible for the support of strategic sealift capability to the USN, has ‘the bare minimum’ of vessels required …

Burgeoning ties between Greece and Israel extend to shipbuilding

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Burgeoning ties between Greece and Israel extend to shipbuilding

20th July 2020

Greece could receive a new class of vessel based on an Israeli design, as a partial solution to replace the nine Elli-class frigates in service …

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20th July 2020

US Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded Raytheon Missiles & Defense a $125.88 million contract modification to provide six Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar (EASR) low-rate initial …

Ukraine leans on US to build military capability

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Ukraine leans on US to build military capability

17th July 2020

Ukraine continues to expand its armed forces with the help of the US, with the acquisition late last year of additional Javelin antitank missiles being …

Thales announces landmark step in joint France-UK mine hunting capability

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Thales announces landmark step in joint France-UK mine hunting capability

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Thales has completed the first operational configuration mission sets of the joint France-UK mine countermeasure capability being developed under the Maritime Mine Countermeasures programme. In …

China accelerates maritime UAS development

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China accelerates maritime UAS development

17th July 2020

A Chinese emphasis on UAVs for maritime and shipborne use is evident, with a new full-scale rotorcraft mock-up appearing on the navy’s first Type 075 …

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US, UK and naval Saudi forces conduct mine countermeasure training

17th July 2020

The Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF), UK RN and USN conducted a three-week mine countermeasure training exercise in the Arabian Gulf in June, aimed at …

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ST Engineering and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have signed an agreement to market a new fifth-generation surface-to-surface missile under a joint venture named Proteus Advanced …

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