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US Navy to accelerate the replenishment of SM-6 stocks as demand continues to surge

5th May 2026

The Naval Sea Systems Command exercised a US$335 million modification to a contract with RTX Raytheon to support increasing the production of Standard Missiles 6 by 2030. Shephard spoke with the company president about how the company has scaled to meet demand.

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How the Hormuz mine threat exposes potential Baltic MCM shortfalls

1st May 2026

Ageing Baltic vessels and an absence of active minehunting vessel programmes in the region have been put under the spotlight in the recent conflict.

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9th December 2018

Marine Corps Warfighting Lab (MCWL) representatives are in the final stages of preparing a report for the Commandant of the Marine Corps, which will include …

BAE Systems receives further ACV production contract

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BAE Systems receives further ACV production contract

7th December 2018

BAE Systems has now received the low rate initial production (LRIP) Lot 2 order for the US Marine Corps’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) programme.  The Lot …

US Navy accepts DART mission system

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US Navy accepts DART mission system

7th December 2018

The US Navy has received the Raytheon-developed Dual-mode Array Transmitter (DART) mission system following the completion of rigorous acceptance testing at the Harbor Branch Oceanographic …

Pentagon sends flight over Ukraine following Russian naval incident

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Pentagon sends flight over Ukraine following Russian naval incident

7th December 2018

A US Air Force observation plane flew over Ukraine on 6 December in a mission to show US support for Kiev following Russia's seizure of …

BAE Systems receives US Navy comms contracts

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BAE Systems receives US Navy comms contracts

7th December 2018

BAE Systems has been selected by the US Navy to integrate and sustain critical communications systems across military vehicles and command centres, the company announced …

Brazilian Navy prepares Riachuelo submarine for launch

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Brazilian Navy prepares Riachuelo submarine for launch

7th December 2018

The first of a new class of conventional submarines for the Brazilian Navy will be launched on 14 December, according to the Brazilian MoD, which …

USCG completes first PDM of C-27J Spartan

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USCG completes first PDM of C-27J Spartan

7th December 2018

The US Coast Guard has completed the first programmed depot maintenance (PDM) on a C-27J Spartan medium range surveillance aircraft. The PDM cycle included a …

Valiant name confirmed for second Dreadnought SSBN

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Valiant name confirmed for second Dreadnought SSBN

6th December 2018

In keeping with the UK MoD’s penchant for batches of announcements or orders, its submarine industry was the recipient of two doses of good will …

Russia eyes Ivan Gren-class landing ships

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Russia eyes Ivan Gren-class landing ships

6th December 2018

The Russian MoD is looking to acquire two or three more Ivan Gren-class landing ships, slightly modified from the original design. According to Alexey Rakhmanov, …

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Bidders for Fleet Solid Support ships selected

6th December 2018

The UK Ministry of Defence has selected four shipbuilding firms and a British consortium to compete for the Fleet Solid Support ships contract. The Fleet …

UGL to support RAN landing helicopter dock

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UGL to support RAN landing helicopter dock

6th December 2018

UGL has secured an asset management programme agreement to support the Royal Australian Navy’s landing helicopter dock (LHD) and landing craft vessels, the company announced …

Shipside tower opened for RAN fleet sustainment

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Shipside tower opened for RAN fleet sustainment

6th December 2018

The Australian Department of Defence has opened a new, multi-level shipside support tower at BAE Systems Henderson facility to support Royal Australian Navy fleet sustainment. …

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