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How Canada is preparing the future River-class destroyers to endure uncrewed threats

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How Canada is preparing the future River-class destroyers to endure uncrewed threats

15th April 2026

Designed in 2019, Canada's new River-class destroyers are planned to be handed over by the 2050s. The long procurement timeline has cast doubt on whether the platforms will be obsolete for tomorrow’s warfare.

Latest Russian subsea standoff puts pressure on the UK’s seabed defence strategy

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Latest Russian subsea standoff puts pressure on the UK’s seabed defence strategy

14th April 2026

UK defence secretary John Healey’s exposure of a covert Russian deep-sea operation against undersea infrastructure in the Atlantic validates the Royal Navy’s Atlantic Bastion concept but lays bare a capacity gap that autonomous systems, allied integration and sustained investment must close.

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EPF Burlington completes acceptance trials

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HII receives LPD 30 advance procurement contract

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HII receives LPD 30 advance procurement contract

8th August 2018

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Saab’s RBS15 Mk3 for German ships

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ManTech selected for maritime aircraft tech upgrades

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ManTech selected for maritime aircraft tech upgrades

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General Dynamics to support CHS-5 programme

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