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US Navy to invest more than $700 million in laser-related R&D efforts in FY2026

26th January 2026

The US Navy’s acceleration of its laser weapon development initiatives reflects a decisive shift towards ultimately having a “laser on every ship” across tomorrow’s surface fleet.

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28th February 2018

Saab Australia has received an order from the Australian government to continue the sustainment of the Royal Australian Navy's (RAN) Anzac-class frigates, the company announced …

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28th February 2018

Americans have a saying about God and guns, and it goes something like this: ‘God made man, but Winchester made them equal’. In the future, …

French Navy champions maritime security in Pacific

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French Navy champions maritime security in Pacific

27th February 2018

As the only European nation with a permanent naval presence in Asia-Pacific, the French Navy takes maritime security in the region seriously. FS Vendemiaire, a …

German Navy frigate begins in-port trials

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German Navy frigate begins in-port trials

27th February 2018

The German Navy’s third F125 class frigate, the Sachsen-Anhalt, has sailed for the first time from the shipyard in Hamburg, Thyssenkrupp announced on 22 February. …

Finland requests Mk 41 VLSs

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Finland requests Mk 41 VLSs

26th February 2018

The US State Department has made a determination approving a potential foreign military sale of four Mk 41 Baseline VII Strike-Length Vertical Launching Systems (VLS) …

RCL awarded Phalanx CIWS work

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RCL awarded Phalanx CIWS work

26th February 2018

Raytheon Canada Limited (RCL) has received a $262 million contract to overhaul and provide in-service support for Phalanx Close-In Weapon Systems (CIWS) operated by the …

MoD issues Type 31 contract notice

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MoD issues Type 31 contract notice

26th February 2018

The UK’s Type 31e project continues to move forward with a contract notice released detailing the procurement of the light frigates. The notice, issued on …

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IDF prepares for multinational SOF exercise

26th February 2018

Israeli special operations forces are set to host a multinational exercise towards the end of 2018 designed to encourage extended levels of cooperation and interoperability …

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Tensions flare in east Mediterranean gas scramble

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Rolls-Royce receives contracts for Type 26

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Rolls-Royce receives contracts for Type 26

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Rolls-Royce has received two contracts to supply low-noise propellers and mission bay handling technologies for the UK Royal Navy’s new Type 26 global combat ship, …

Saab rolls out first GlobalEye destined for UAE

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Saab rolls out first GlobalEye destined for UAE

23rd February 2018

Saab has rolled out the first of three GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C;) aircraft for the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The UAE selected …

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