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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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GA-EMS’ AAG continues testing

28th June 2018

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has completed its latest round of performance testing of the Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) system, the company announced on 25 …

UDT 2018: L3 Calzoni plans new ROV addition to its family

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UDT 2018: L3 Calzoni plans new ROV addition to its family

28th June 2018

Showcasing a range of technologies and systems at UDT in Glasgow, L3 Calzoni plans to add a new ROV to its unmanned family, likely in …

Saab logs Sea Giraffe order

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Saab logs Sea Giraffe order

28th June 2018

Saab has received an order for its Sea Giraffe multi-role naval radar from an unnamed customer, the company announced on 26 June.The order includes associated …

UDT 2018: RN submarine training under the spotlight

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UDT 2018: RN submarine training under the spotlight

28th June 2018

With the foundations of the submarine school at HMNB Clyde laid and the process of moving all submarines to the site at Faslane underway the …

UDT 2018: RN platform numbers no longer a barometer for power

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UDT 2018: RN platform numbers no longer a barometer for power

27th June 2018

Royal Navy (RN) officials have suggested that future military capability and power against aggressors will be expressed not through platform numbers but through a system of …

UDT 2018: Second Indian DSRV to complete build before year end

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UDT 2018: Second Indian DSRV to complete build before year end

27th June 2018

The second of two deep search and rescue vehicle (DSRV) destined for the Indian Navy’s fledgling submarine rescue capability will finish its build process in …

SPAWAR delivers new comms to CJTF-HOA

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SPAWAR delivers new comms to CJTF-HOA

27th June 2018

US Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) has delivered a scalable, enterprise information and communication system for a new joint headquarters facility to Commander, …

Tapestry to transition GOLDesp’s MILS to DLMS

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Tapestry to transition GOLDesp’s MILS to DLMS

27th June 2018

Tapestry Solutions is to transition GOLDesp’s Military Standard Logistics Interface (MILS) to a new Defense Logistics Management Standard (DLMS) for the US Department of Defense …

UDT 2018: Leonardo seeking exports for ATAS capability

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UDT 2018: Leonardo seeking exports for ATAS capability

27th June 2018

As work continues on the development and future integration of Leonardo’s ATAS towed-array sonar for the Italian Navy’s multipurpose patrol vessel (PPA) programme, the company …

UDT 2018: No firm offer of the Venari-85 yet

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UDT 2018: No firm offer of the Venari-85 yet

27th June 2018

Once again BMT brought attention to its Venari-85 mine countermeasure (MCM) platform although the company is yet to confirm that it will put the design forward for …

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Vard to build Norwegian coast guard vessels

27th June 2018

Fincantieri’s subsidiary Vard Holdings has signed a contract with the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) for the construction of three coast guard vessels, Fincantieri announced …

UDT 2018: BAE Systems introduces home-grown Archerfish launcher

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UDT 2018: BAE Systems introduces home-grown Archerfish launcher

26th June 2018

BAE Systems showcased its new launcher for the Archerfish mine neutralisation system at UDT in Glasgow. Although the company already delivers the solution to the …

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