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High tension in the High North – a wake-up call for NATO’s future Arctic defence efforts?

20th January 2026

Any potential ‘Arctic Sentry’ mission would be months in the planning, but with tensions high in the region given the US’s push for Greenland, NATO countries will need to continue to emphasise their commitment to the region, analysts have said.

UK and France signal shift to autonomous helicopters to boost naval power

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UK and France signal shift to autonomous helicopters to boost naval power

16th January 2026

Recent developments in France and the UK highlight how autonomous helicopters are becoming central to naval force design as navies seek to integrate crewed and uncrewed systems at sea.

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  • How far will the US Navy’s FF(X) design deviate from the Legend-class?

    How far will the US Navy’s FF(X) design deviate from the Legend-class?

  • How China’s naval advancements are pushing the US Navy to innovate

    How China’s naval advancements are pushing the US Navy to innovate

  • US Coast Guard to invest nearly $11 billion in new capabilities by October

    US Coast Guard to invest nearly $11 billion in new capabilities by October

  • High tension in the High North – a wake-up call for NATO’s future Arctic defence efforts?

    High tension in the High North – a wake-up call for NATO’s future Arctic defence efforts?

  • How far will the US Navy’s FF(X) design deviate from the Legend-class?

    How far will the US Navy’s FF(X) design deviate from the Legend-class?

  • How China’s naval advancements are pushing the US Navy to innovate

    How China’s naval advancements are pushing the US Navy to innovate

  • US Coast Guard to invest nearly $11 billion in new capabilities by October

    US Coast Guard to invest nearly $11 billion in new capabilities by October

  • High tension in the High North – a wake-up call for NATO’s future Arctic defence efforts?

    High tension in the High North – a wake-up call for NATO’s future Arctic defence efforts?

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US Coast Guard’s small response boat demonstrators to be delivered in three months

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US Coast Guard’s small response boat demonstrators to be delivered in three months

15th January 2026

The platforms will be tested in multiple missions to define performance requirements for a coming acquisition programme.

US Pentagon pursues industry input to address drones’ payload and navigation limitations

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US Pentagon pursues industry input to address drones’ payload and navigation limitations

14th January 2026

The US Department of Defence along with its services and agencies have been increasing efforts to enhance the uncrewed aerial vehicle capabilities to succeed in future warfare.

What HII’s UK expansion could mean for Royal Navy’s uncrewed future

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What HII’s UK expansion could mean for Royal Navy’s uncrewed future

14th January 2026

As HII prepares to deliver its latest AI-enabled uncrewed surface vessel later this year, its major UK facility expansion aligns with the UK Royal Navy’s plans for a hybrid fleet.

Can the West keep up with China’s “XXL” uncrewed submarines?

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Can the West keep up with China’s “XXL” uncrewed submarines?

12th January 2026

The UK, the US and Australia have all been working on “extra-large” uncrewed underwater vehicles, but China’s reported development of a significantly larger capability demonstrates the country’s rapid advancement in underwater warfare.

First made-in-Finland US Coast Guard Arctic Security Cutter to be delivered in 2028

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First made-in-Finland US Coast Guard Arctic Security Cutter to be delivered in 2028

7th January 2026

The first Arctic Security Cutter will be built by Rauma Marine Constructions to be deployed in the US Arctic waters.

Denmark to bolster maritime defences as P-8A FMS deal approved by US

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Denmark to bolster maritime defences as P-8A FMS deal approved by US

6th January 2026

The NATO country continues to focus on building up its maritime surveillance and enforcement capabilities as part of a major investment in its Arctic defences.

Venezuela prepares personnel and equipment for a potential second US attack

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Venezuela prepares personnel and equipment for a potential second US attack

6th January 2026

Defence Minister Gen Vladimir Padrino López has declared that the Venezuelan armed forces “will continue to employ all its available capabilities for military defence”.

Is the US Navy’s Golden Fleet initiative achievable?

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Is the US Navy’s Golden Fleet initiative achievable?

5th January 2026

The effort to provide the US Navy with Trump-class battleships might face financial, production and doctrinal obstacles.

Will the US Navy surge production for OTH-WS missile?

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Will the US Navy surge production for OTH-WS missile?

2nd January 2026

The USN is conducting a market search seeking additional sources capable of supplying 516 units of Over the Horizon – Weapons System Encanistered Missiles.

How will SAFE shape naval procurement for Canada and its highest-receiving members?

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How will SAFE shape naval procurement for Canada and its highest-receiving members?

31st December 2025

Canada’s inclusion on the EU’s Security Action for Europe initiative is set to enhance the country’s defence procurement strategy with important implications for some of its naval programmes, while Poland and Romania have also secured signi...

Thales wins DE&S contract for portable autonomous command centres

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Thales wins DE&S contract for portable autonomous command centres

29th December 2025

The agreement to provide portable autonomous command centres to the UK Royal Navy will enhance the service’s Mine Counter Measure operations and further integrate autonomous and uncrewed systems into its fleet.

Maritime defence in the Mediterranean faces challenges from vulnerable land power

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Maritime defence in the Mediterranean faces challenges from vulnerable land power

24th December 2025

As an indispensable energy crossroads, the Mediterranean is at serious risk from grey zone disruption. As navies increasingly employ AI data centres, what happens when cutting-edge defence technologies rely on the very infrastructure most s...

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