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All eyes on Royal Navy’s Type 93 market engagement as industry prepares bids

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Responses are due by 29 October as the Royal Navy tests the market, with BAE Systems’ Herne and MSubs’ Excalibur setting up a contest where payloads may decide the winner.

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BAE Systems receives US Navy comms contracts

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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 …

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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 …

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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

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UGL to support RAN landing helicopter dock

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USSOCOM seeks enhanced SRSE capabilities

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