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The US Navy has begun initial operational test and evaluation (IOT&E;) of the Surface-to-Surface Missile Module (SSMM) on Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) USS Detroit. The …

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BAE Systems Australia has undocked the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN's) Anzac-class frigate, HMAS Arunta, at its Henderson facility following the completion of its Anzac Mid …

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Malaysia reveals details of navy fleet renewal…but where’s the money?

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PNG receives first Guardian-class patrol boat

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PNG receives first Guardian-class patrol boat

4th December 2018

The Australian Department of Defence has handed over the first Guardian-class patrol boat, HMPNGS Ted Diro, to Papua New Guinea (PNG) under Australia's Pacific Maritime …

BAE faces complicated arrangements for Hunter frigates

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BAE faces complicated arrangements for Hunter frigates

4th December 2018

BAE Systems should sign contracts to begin Australia’s Sea 5000 Hunter-class frigate programme within the next couple of months. It is also expected to buy …

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Exclusive: Netherlands SOCOM stands up

4th December 2018

On 5 December, the Netherlands Special Operations Command (NLD SOCOM) will officially stand up as a single entity to command the various special operations force …

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UK MoD wishes to accelerate nuclear programmes

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The US Coast Guard released a request for proposal (RfP) on 21 November for services and supplies for its 47ft motor lifeboat (MLBs) service life …

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China on 30 November scolded the US for sending naval vessels close to disputed islands in the South China Sea where Beijing has built military …

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BAE Systems receives RFMLS contract from DARPA

30th November 2018

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ITS Marceglia completes sea trials

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ITS Marceglia completes sea trials

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