The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Maritime Mechanicsburg has awarded a $5 billion contract to six small businesses to expedite support for Virginia-class submarines and active surface ships.
Saab and Canadian training technology leader CAE have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on a training and simulation solution for Canada’s next generation of submarines.
Israeli defence company Elbit Systems Ltd has announced the award of several new naval contracts from international clients, including NATO member states.
BAE Systems Technology Solutions & Services Inc. has received a $7.9 million contract modification to support engineering and acquisition work for the U.S. Navy’s Sea-Launched Cruise Missile (SLCM) programme.
Saab has received a contract from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration to equip the Swedish Navy’s five Visby-class corvettes with the Sea Ceptor air defence system from MBDA.
Rolls-Royce has confirmed that its MT30 marine gas turbine has been selected for the Republic of Korea Navy’s (RoKN) FFX Batch IV frigate programme.
On May 27, the De Grasse, the fourth Barracuda-class nuclear attack submarine, was successfully rolled out from its construction hall to the DME floating platform-type shiplift.
The Royal Navy’s first Type 31 frigate, HMS Venturer, has been officially unveiled at Babcock’s Rosyth site in a significant step for the UK’s naval shipbuilding programme.
The Dutch Ministry of Defence has announced it will not integrate Tomahawk cruise missiles with its submarine fleet, citing high costs and risk of production delays.
thyssenkrupp Marine Systems has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saab Australia, strengthening their ongoing cooperation in naval defence.
The U.S. 6th Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) have concluded the At-Sea Demonstration / Formidable Shield 2025 (ASD/FS25), Europe’s largest integrated air and missile defence (IAMD) exercise.
The Virginia-class nuclear-powered submarine stands as one of the most advanced and capable undersea platforms in the world.
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