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US military foresees growing use of 3D printing

13th November 2025

Advanced manufacturing has evolved to meet military requirements and now supports multiple US critical assets, including Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, F-18, F-22, F-35, Bradley, HMMWV and Patriot.

US and UK to begin Trident II D5 Increment 8 in October 2026

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US and UK to begin Trident II D5 Increment 8 in October 2026

11th November 2025

Trident II D5 Increment 8 will involve improvements to the shipboard navigation subsystem for the US Ohio and Columbia and the UK Dreadnought and Vanguard submarine classes.

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Testing of the crew of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt is nearing completion following the decision to order the vessel to port in Guam …

HII begins fabrication of latest Arleigh Burke destroyer

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HII begins fabrication of latest Arleigh Burke destroyer

9th April 2020

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has started the fabrication of the USN’s Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128). This means that …

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9th April 2020

General Electric Aviation has secured a $9.7 million modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. The modification procures non-recurring engineering services and support for the …

Japan deploys advanced weaponry on southwest isle

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Japan deploys advanced weaponry on southwest isle

9th April 2020

To boost its defences against China in its southwestern archipelago, the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) announced on 26 March that it had deployed troops …

France reports possible COVID-19 outbreak on aircraft carrier

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France reports possible COVID-19 outbreak on aircraft carrier

8th April 2020

The French Ministry of Defence on 8 April reported a potential outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus aboard its nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle. The vessel, …

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8th April 2020

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Li-ion power is radical solution for Japanese submarines

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Li-ion power is radical solution for Japanese submarines

8th April 2020

The development of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries for submarines has taken a significant leap forward with the commissioning of JS Oryu, the latest Soryu-class submarine for …

Shutdown impacts launch of second Italian PPA patrol vessel

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Shutdown impacts launch of second Italian PPA patrol vessel

7th April 2020

As widely expected, the scheduled launch of the second-in-class PPA (Pattugliatori Polivalenti d'Altura) patrol vessel Francesco Morosini has slipped due to the COVID-19 pandemic and …

Aussie Seahawk starts LHD trials

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Aussie Seahawk starts LHD trials

7th April 2020

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has begun flight trials of the Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk helicopter off the coast of Queensland. The trials, involving the Canberra-class landing helicopter dock (LHD) …

Audacious sets out for home base

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Audacious sets out for home base

7th April 2020

HMS Audacious, the fourth of seven Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) for the Royal Navy, departed the BAE Systems facility at Barrow-in-Furness on 6 April, en route to …

Ultra Electronics installs S2150 sonar on RN frigate

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Ultra Electronics installs S2150 sonar on RN frigate

6th April 2020

Ultra Electronics has installed the first S2150 Hull Mount Sonar on a RN Type 23 frigate HMS Portland according to a 6 April statement. The …

Russia to carry out second test-firing of hypersonic missile

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6th April 2020

Russia is planning to carry out the second test-firing of its Tsirkon hypersonic missile in April or May 2020 according to Defence Ministry sources. The …

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