Naval Warfare
Germany's MKS 180 programme on track says MoD
The decision on the preferred design for Germany's MKS 180 next generation surface combatant is still on track according to the country’s MoD, despite concerns that it has been deferred.
Earlier reports by the German Press Agency DPA stated the design decision could be delayed into 2020. The ...
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