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French Navy receives first FREMM air defence frigate
Alsace is the first of the two air defence frigates to be delivered to the French Navy under the FREMM programme.
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Lockheed and Thales team up for Australian LRASM
Two companies commit to deliver sovereign manufacturing capability in Australia for the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile – Surface Launch.
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General Atomics provides AAG support for Gerald R Ford class
AAG is being installed for the USN aboard all four Gerald R Ford-class aircraft carriers.
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PREMIUM: Indonesia and neighbours scramble to find missing submarine
Indonesia has lost 20% of its submarine capability after a diesel-electric boat went missing off the coast of Bali.
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BAE Systems launches Anson
BAE Systems launch new Astute-class submarine HMS Anson, built for the UK Royal Navy.
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PREMIUM: Chile picks design partner for Escotillón IV
ASMAR and Vard Marine team up to construct new Chilean transport vessels.
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PREMIUM: In focus – composition, aims and future of UK carrier strike
17th February 2021
Deployment of the UK’s Carrier Strike Group (CSG) to the Indo-Pacific in a few months is intended to be its defining military operation of the year, during which its armed forces are likely to face cuts amid a significant downturn in spending.
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Egypt set to enlarge its Rolling Airframe Missile stocks
17th February 2021
RAM Block II missiles will be installed on Egyptian Navy missile attack craft in new FMS deal.
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Fincantieri hits two landmarks in build of Al Zubarah corvettes for Qatar
16th February 2021
The vessels were ordered as part of a broader EUR4 billion ($4.67 billion) naval package awarded by Qatar to Fincantieri in June 2016.
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Spanish F110-class frigates to be equipped with iXblue navigation systems
16th February 2021
The five new F110 frigates will replace six Santa Maria-class frigates currently in service with the Spanish Navy.
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Atmaca advances with latest test firing
16th February 2021
A live Atmaca warhead has destroyed a target for the first time.
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PREMIUM: Indonesian MCMVs make sweeping progress
15th February 2021
Two new minehunters for Indonesia will be powered by MAN engines and an electric hybrid propulsion system.
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PREMIUM: Chile picks design partner for Escotillón IV
15th February 2021
ASMAR and Vard Marine team up to construct new Chilean transport vessels.
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Hensoldt modernises radars for German Navy
15th February 2021
TRS-3D radars to be upgraded on two Braunschweig-class corvettes
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PREMIUM: India sheds light on near-term shipbuilding projects
15th February 2021
The Indian Navy has ambitious shipbuilding plans, with the vast majority of projects to be built by domestic shipyards.
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Newport News joins USN submarine research effort
12th February 2021
HII will support R&D into future submarine platforms.
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Naviris and Navantia to conduct EPC studies
12th February 2021
The European Patrol Corvette is intended to replace to replace several classes of ships, from patrol vessels to light frigates, from 2027.
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Bofors guns arm Belgian-Dutch MCMVs
12th February 2021
Mk4 naval guns will equip 12 mine-hunters for the Belgian and Dutch navies.
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PREMIUM: Saab seeks 'efficiencies' at Kockums naval site
11th February 2021
Returning to a positive cash flow in 2020, Saab outlined generally positive Q4 and full year results amid the pressure brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Italian shipyard lays forward keel for first French BRF vessel
11th February 2021
Work on the first-in-class BRF ship Jacques Chevallier continues at the Castellammare di Stabia shipyard.
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SM-2 sale to Chile moves closer
10th February 2021
US State Department approves $85 million FMS package.
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PREMIUM: South Korea plumbs the ocean depths
10th February 2021
South Korea is becoming prolific in its development of indigenous vessels for tasks performed on the surface or under the water, and many of these designs are unmanned.
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PREMIUM: Imagery reveals new construction at Myanmar dockyard
9th February 2021
Significant and rapid construction of major naval vessels is apparent at Myanmar's naval dockyard.
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PREMIUM: Future Light Amphibious Warship could be built to mixed naval-commercial standards
5th February 2021
Having learned key experiences in the development of the Constellation-class frigates, USN and USMC officials are keen for the LAW to follow a similar path, potentially utilising a parent design.
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PREMIUM: Polish submarine force faces solitary confinement
5th February 2021
The Polish submarine force will be reduced to a single boat by the end of 2021, throwing into even starker relief the long-standing need to expand the fleet.
