H&B Defence secures major contract to boost AUKUS submarine supply chain
H&B Defence, a joint venture between HII and Babcock, has secured its first contract to enhance supply chain capabilities for the global AUKUS enterprise.
Bollinger Shipyards commences production of first U.S. heavy polar icebreaker in 50 years
Bollinger Shipyards has announced that it has received approval from the United States Coast Guard to commence full production on the Polar Security Cutter (PSC) program.
thyssenkrupp Marine Systems secures extended submarine order from Singapore
thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (tkMS) has announced a significant extension to its order from Singapore, further solidifying its position as a leading global provider of naval shipbuilding solutions.
IAI signs MoU with Greek partner to equip Hellenic Navy with BlueWhale autonomous submarine
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to offer IAI’s BlueWhale autonomous submarine system to the Hellenic Navy.
Saab secures major order from Sweden for lightweight torpedoes and tubes
Swedish defence company Saab has announced that it has secured an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the delivery of its Saab Lightweight Torpedoes (SLWT).
Lockheed Martin delivers key capability as Merlin Mk2 Crowsnest reaches full operational status
The Royal Navy's Merlin Mk2 Crowsnest Airborne Surveillance and Control (ASaC) system has officially achieved Full Operational Capability (FOC).
Klein Marine Systems to supply synthetic aperture sonar for Saab’s AUV62-MR platform
Klein Marine Systems has revealed a major development partnership with Saab Kockums AB to supply advanced Synthetic Aperture Sonar (SAS) hardware for Saab’s latest AUV62-MR platform.
F-35B jets at core of Royal Navy’s exercise as Carrier Strike Group begins 2025 global deployment
The Royal Navy has launched a significant week-long NATO exercise in the Mediterranean, with F-35B Lightning stealth fighters playing a central role.
General Dynamics Electric Boat awarded USD 12.4 billion contract for Virginia-Class submarines
General Dynamics Electric Boat has announced it has received USD 12.4 billion in contract modifications for the construction of two Virginia-class submarines for fiscal year 2024.
Royal Navy concludes jet drone trials with Banshee project success
The Royal Navy has completed a two-year programme exploring the use of jet-powered drones, marking a key milestone in unmanned aviation.
U.S. Navy fighter jet and tow vehicle plunge off USS Harry S. Truman into Red Sea during onboard mishap
A United States Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet and its towing vehicle fell overboard from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman on 28 April while the vessel was operating in the Red Sea.
Barak MRSAM air defence system achieves new milestone with Indian Navy trial
The Barak MRSAM air defence system, jointly developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and India’s Ministry of Defence, has successfully completed another operational trial with the Indian Navy.