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French Navy’s Tahiti-Bound POM Patrol Vessel Finishes First Sea Trials
Philippe Bernardino, the fifth of six Félix Éboué-class POM patrol vessels, has completed its first sea trials in the Channel. The 1,300-tonne…
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France Test-Fires M51.3 Ballistic Missile From a Submarine for First Time
France has fired its M51.3 ballistic missile from a submarine for the first time. The unarmed acceptance firing validated SSBN Le Vigilant’s…
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Anduril’s $3.7B Shipyard Targets Virginia-Class Submarine Bottleneck
Anduril will invest $3.7 billion in Arsenal-2, a Baltimore County shipyard for Virginia-class submarine components, paired with a Navy contract worth up…
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Royal Canadian Navy Adds Agentic AI to Ship Maintenance With Thales, Cohere
A new AJISS task order brings agentic AI from Cohere and Thales’ cortAIx into Royal Canadian Navy maintenance and logistics, targeting administrative…
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US Navy Orders Two More 74-Ton Ship-to-Shore Connectors for $230M
Textron Systems will build two more LCAC 100-class Ship-to-Shore Connector craft for the U.S. Navy under a $230 million contract modification. At…
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UK Commando Force Raids From German Submarine and Directs Portuguese Guns
A German Navy submarine carried UK Commando Force observers to Cape Wrath, where they directed Portuguese frigate NRP Dom Francisco de Almeida…
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MBDA Offers SM39 Exocet to Arm Indonesia’s Scorpène Evolved Submarines
MBDA is offering the SM39 Exocet Block 2 Mod 2 to arm the two Scorpène Evolved submarines PT PAL is building for…
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US Navy Bets $137M on Ursa Major to Ease the Solid Rocket Motor Bottleneck
Ursa Major has won $137 million in U.S. Navy contracts to develop and qualify two solid rocket motors: a 7-inch design for…
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US Navy Extends SEWIP Block 2 Production to 2029 in $209M Lockheed Deal
Naval Sea Systems Command added $208.96 million to Lockheed Martin’s SEWIP Block 2 full-rate production contract, extending AN/SLQ-32(V)6 work to September 2029…
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Pioneer USV Launches and Recovers ARGOS ROV 40+ Times Under Shore Control
ACUA Ocean’s Pioneer USV launched and recovered Forssea’s ARGOS ROV more than 40 times under shore control off Plymouth, logging up to…