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As Indonesia doubles up its order, who else is looking at the Arrowhead 140 frigate design?

28th January 2026

The adaptable design of Babcock’s Arrowhead 140 frigate, already selected by the UK Royal Navy and Poland, has led to more orders from Indonesia while other countries continue to weigh it up.

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Hyundai delivers Polar-class logistics support ship

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Hyundai delivers Polar-class logistics support ship

12th June 2020

Hyundai Heavy Industries has delivered the Polar-class fleet tanker/replenishment vessel HMNZS Aotearoa to the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), following successful completion of sea trials. …

GDMS to develop UK/US ballistic missile submarines

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GDMS to develop UK/US ballistic missile submarines

12th June 2020

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) has been awarded a $104.21 million cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost-no-fee contract by USN Strategic Systems Programs. It covers the FY2020-2023 …

Philippines completes Thitu landing ramp; next up is airstrip

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Philippines completes Thitu landing ramp; next up is airstrip

12th June 2020

A recently upgraded landing ramp on Thitu Island (referred to as Pag-asa Island by its owner the Philippines) in the South China Sea was turned …

Navy eyes pair of new ship types to support USMC Force Design 2030

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Navy eyes pair of new ship types to support USMC Force Design 2030

11th June 2020

The USN is moving ahead with plans for a Light Amphibious Warship (LAW) and a Next-Generation Logistics Ship (NGLS) as it looks at ways of …

Sweden’s FMV selects iXblue’s Quadrans navigation system

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Sweden’s FMV selects iXblue’s Quadrans navigation system

11th June 2020

The Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) has signed a contract with iXblue for 172 Fibre-Optic Gyroscope (FOG) based Quadrans gyrocompasses for a fleet of high-speed …

South Korea kicks offs KDDX design competition

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South Korea kicks offs KDDX design competition

11th June 2020

The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) launched a competition for the design of the next-generation Aegis-equipped destroyer for the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) on …

Lockheed Martin to exercise Option Year Two for Aegis development sites

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Lockheed Martin to exercise Option Year Two for Aegis development sites

10th June 2020

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $70.17 million contract modification to exercise its second year of options for support of Aegis development, test site operations and …

General Dynamics to assist with USS Harry S Truman modernisation

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General Dynamics to assist with USS Harry S Truman modernisation

10th June 2020

General Dynamics has been awarded a $17.69 million contract modification for FY2020 extended continuous incremental availability (ECIA) for the aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman …

Russia pushes on with domestic alternative to Mistral

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Russia pushes on with domestic alternative to Mistral

10th June 2020

The Russian MoD has signed a contract worth an estimated RUB100 billion ($1.43 billion) to build two helicopter carriers for the country’s navy, in a programme …

BlueComm chosen by Australia’s DST

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BlueComm chosen by Australia’s DST

9th June 2020

The Defence and Science Technology (DST) group within the Australian Department of Defence has selected Sonardyne’s BlueComm underwater communications system as part of its ongoing …

RDN turns to Leonardo for gun support

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RDN turns to Leonardo for gun support

9th June 2020

Leonardo has sealed a 20-year framework agreement with the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation to maintain defence systems in service with the Royal Danish …

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Visby corvette and Gotland submarine carry out first SLWT firings

9th June 2020

The ongoing development of Saab’s Lightweight Torpedo (SLWT) has moved a step closer to serial production, with the first test firings from the Gotland-class submarine …

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