Northrop Grumman To Supply Interrogator Sets To U.S Navy
Northrop Grumman has won a $11.5 million contract from the U
Electric Boat To Restore Nuclear Submarine Damaged By Fire
General Dynamics’ Electric Boat Corp has won a $94 million contract to repair and restore the fast attack nuclear submarine USS Miami (SSN 755) that was damaged in a fire. A fire aboard The USS Miami damaged the vessel while it was undergoing work at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
UK Navy Buys Three Patrol Boats From BAE Systems
The UK Royal Navy has bought three patrol boats worth £39 million which were earlier taken on lease from BAE Systems. The HMS Tyne, Severn and Mersey each spent 300 days at the sea every year making two vessel boarding a day to combat over fishing
Columbia Inducts Two Former German Submarines
The Columbian Navy announced today that it has inducted two former Type 206A submarines from Germany. Under a contract concluded between Colombia and the HDW shipyard, the latter "tropicalized" the two submarines, which were originally designed for use in the Baltic
Boeing To Supply Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition To U.S Navy
Boeing has won a $23 million contract for the first full rate production contract of the Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition ( Laser JDAM) from the U.S Navy
DCNS Delivers Last Frigate To Morocco
The Royal Moroccan Navy took delivery of the SIGMA Class Frigate, Allal Ben Abdellah, the last ship of a series of three built by DSNS. The delivery of the last of three frigates was achieved within four and a half years from the effective date of contract, after a period of thorough engineering and three years of construction
Australia To Acquire 12 Advanced Submarines
The Australian defense ministry announced that it will acquire 12 advanced submarines to replace the ageing Collins boats. And that its future submarine system center will be based in Adelaide and this would help for the future submarine program
Pakistan Navy Inducts P3C Maritime Patrol Aircraft
The Pakistani Navy has inducted the P3C Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft into its aviation fleet which it received from U.S under Security Assistance Programme
North Sea Boats Ltd Launches Unique Warship In Indonesia
North Sea Boats Ltd has launched an innovative warship into the straits between East Java and Bali, at Banyuwangi, in the Republic of Indonesia. The KRI Klewang, 63m in length, is a single, unique platform; a wave-piercer trimaran hull form, constructed exclusively of infused vinylester carbon fibre cored sandwich materials for all structural elements, with external “stealth” geometry and features intended to reduce detection
Committed To Delivering Submarines To Egypt, Israel: Germany
The German Government reaffirmed its commitment to Israel and Egypt over the supply of two submarines. The statement comes following speculation of a rift between the two countries
BAE System’s Final Type 45 Destroyer Begins Sea Trials
BAE Systems’ sixth and final Type 45 destroyer, the DUNCAN, has entered the first stage of sea trials today. Extensive programme trials will include testing of her power and propulsion systems, auxiliary and domestic services
Russian Navy To Receive Borey Class Nuclear Submarines
The Russian Navy will receive two Borey class strategic nuclear-powered submarines, the Yuri Dolgoruky and the Alexander Nevsky, each to be deployed with the North Fleet and the Pacific Fleet. Anatoly Shlemov, head of defense contracts at the United Shipbuilding Corporation, said, “The Alexander Nevsky will enter service with the Pacific Fleet, the main one, the Yuri Dolgoruky, with the North Fleet”
Russia May Strike Foreign Ships Suspected of Delivering Arms to Ukraine
Norway Selects Skydio X10D Drones in $9.4M Defense Tender
Israel Signs Contract to Boost Arrow Missile Production
BAE Systems Conducts First Precision Airstrike from Multirotor Drone Using APKWS
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...