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DARPA, Raytheon and Northrop Grumman join forces to improve missile production

27th May 2026

Working together with DARPA in the Burn n’ Go programme, Northrop Grumman and Raytheon are supporting the development of a common, single-use solid rocket motor design to equip diverse weapon systems.

Frigates and submarines anchor Brazilian naval modernisation worth US$5.52 billion

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26th May 2026

Shipbuilding programmes established over the past decade are setting Brazil's course towards having one of the most modern navies in the region.

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Opinion: Royal Navy sailing to stronger waters?

9th May 2018

In late 2017 the UK Royal Navy (RN) seemed to be in a difficult place. Wracked by funding challenges threatening enormous cuts, and unable to …

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USCG commandant calls for trust building in arctic region

9th May 2018

Russia and China may be rushing to plant their flag in the melting arctic circle but now is the time to strengthen ties and build …

International SOF Warrior Competition concludes

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International SOF Warrior Competition concludes

9th May 2018

Special operations units from around the world competed in the latest iteration of the annual Warrior Competition at the King Abdullah II Special Operations Training …

Malaysia’s network-centric programme makes unclear progress

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Malaysia’s network-centric programme makes unclear progress

9th May 2018

Despite Phase 1A of the Network-Centric Operations (NCO) programme of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) being completed and handed over in December 2015 and officially …

Thomas Hudner completes acceptance trials

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Thomas Hudner completes acceptance trials

8th May 2018

The US Navy has successfully completed acceptance trials of its 36th Arleigh Burke destroyer, the future USS Thomas Hudner, NAVSEA announced on 4 May. The …

HHI cuts steel on first Philippine frigate

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HHI cuts steel on first Philippine frigate

8th May 2018

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) hosted a ceremony on 1 May to mark the initial cutting of steel for the first of the Philippine Navy’s (PN) …

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FIU to establish centre for origami antennas

8th May 2018

The US Air Force Office of Scientific Research has awarded a $4.8 million grant to Florida International University (FIU) to launch the Center for Physically …

Pinewell completes acquisition of AEF

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Pinewell completes acquisition of AEF

7th May 2018

Pinewell Capital has completed the acquisition of Avon Engineered Fabrications (AEF), the company announced on 1 May. AEF manufactures military-grade performance inflatable products for various …

Unfazed by frigate tracking, France expresses Asian commitment

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Unfazed by frigate tracking, France expresses Asian commitment

7th May 2018

The French frigate FS Vendemiaire was tracked by a Chinese frigate in the South China Sea while transiting from Hong Kong to Brunei, following a …

Discussions to end Northwood's Atalanta role imminent

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Discussions to end Northwood's Atalanta role imminent

6th May 2018

Discussions to host the future headquarters of the EU’s Operation Atalanta counter-piracy mission off the Horn of Africa will likely take place next week in …

US Navy looks to re-establish North Atlantic fleet

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US Navy looks to re-establish North Atlantic fleet

5th May 2018

The US Navy (USN) will re-establish its Second Fleet to conduct maritime operations in the North Atlantic, in a move that could be interpreted as …

USAF baseline SBIRS constellation complete

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USAF baseline SBIRS constellation complete

4th May 2018

The US Air Force's (USAF's) fourth Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite has transmitted its first images back to Earth, Lockheed …

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