On 18 April, Japan's Maritime Self-Defence Force officially showcased its experimental electromagnetic railgun (EMRG) for the first time, marking a significant milestone in the country’s advanced weapons development.

The USS Toledo (SSN 769) has officially returned to the fleet as of 19 April, following the successful completion of its Engineered Overhaul at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY).

American company Saronic has announced the acquisition of Gulf Craft, a Louisiana-based shipbuilder, as part of its strategy to accelerate the production of medium unmanned surface vessels (MUSVs).

BAE Systems has received an $11.5 million production order to manufacture an additional component for the U.S. Navy’s Columbia-class submarine.

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has entered into a strategic partnership with thyssenkrupp Marine Systems through an Industrial Collaboration Agreement.

U.S. Marines from the 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment (3d MLR) have deployed the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS) to the Philippines in support of Exercise Balikatan 25.