Lockheed Martin’s new IRST sensor achieves IOC on Super Hornet
Lockheed Martin's advanced infrared search-and-track (IRST) system has reached initial operating capability (IOC) on the US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet …
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French DGA, ADS, Thales, sign deal for MPA risk assessment
The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) has initiated a contract with Airbus Defence and Space (ADS) in collaboration with Thales, …
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Royal Marines test new L403A1 ‘KS-1’ battle rifle
UK Royal Marines have tested the new L403A1 ‘KS-1’ battle rifle during cold weather exercises in Norway, providing one of …
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US Navy awards contracts to enhance LCS MCM capabilities
The US Navy has issued a series of contracts to support the deployment of mine countermeasures (MCM) mission packages (MP) …
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Cohort moves to enhance naval SATCOMS with EM acquisition
UK technology company Cohort has closed the A$144m (£75m) acquisition of Australia-based EM Solutions, a move aimed to enhance its …
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L3Harris to offer US Navy tethered torpedo for Mk 48 Mod 8
L3Harris has verified the design of a fiber-optic cable tether that connects a torpedo to its origin submarine, providing a …
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US Navy moves to secure nuclear weapons future
The US Navy has looked to secure its nuclear weapons delivery capability following a multi-million-dollar contract award to US defence …
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US approves $900m SM-6 Block I missile sale to Japan
The US State Department has approved a potential $900m (Y139.05bn) foreign military sale to Japan, encompassing up to 150 Standard …
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UK bolsters nuclear deterrent with submarine availability support hub
The UK is set to enhance its nuclear submarine operations with the inauguration of a new facility designed to foster …
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Hegseth plans sweeping overhaul of the US Pentagon
Ahead of his accession to lead the US Department of Defense (DoD), Pete Hegseth announced a loaded agenda to roll …
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Australian DoD accepts first Arafura offshore patrol vessel
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has taken delivery of the first Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV), NUSHIP Arafura, as …
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Thales boosts French Navy underwater capabilities
Thales is set to bolster the French Navy's capabilities in tracking underwater threats by supplying a significant number of SonoFlash …
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Type 23 frigate HMS Sutherland “reaching the end” of four-year refit
The disclosure by the UK government that one of its Type 23 frigates, HMS Sutherland, will soon return to operations …
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Royal Navy upgrade Merlin helicopters to a compact variant
The UK Royal Navy has declared the full operational capability of a number of upgraded Merlin maritime helicopters to support …
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US Navy’s third Flight II LPD takes shape
HII Ingalls Shipbuilding division has commenced fabrication for the US Navy's LPD-17 San Antonio-class third Flight II amphibious transport dock …
