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September 4, 2025
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AV Delivers Two Counter-Drone Lasers to US Army

The US Army has received its first two LOCUST counter-drone laser weapon systems (LWS) from AeroVironment (AV), marking a significant step in advancing directed energy defenses. Delivered as part...

September 2, 2025
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Philippine Navy to Receive BRP Diego Silang From Korea

At the inauguration of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Subic Agila Shipyard on September 2, 2025, South Korean Ambassador Lee Sang-hwa announced that the Philippine Navy will receive the BRP...

September 1, 2025
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BAE Systems Wins Norway’s Navy Frigate Contract

The Norwegian government has awarded BAE Systems the contract to construct five to six modern frigates, strengthening its maritime defense in partnership with the United Kingdom. Prime Minister Jonas...

August 31, 2025
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Oslo Chooses UK Type 26 Frigates for Naval Defense

The Norwegian government has finalized its decision to acquire the Type 26 Global Combat Ship from the United Kingdom, marking a historic milestone in national defense spending. The contract,...

August 31, 2025
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New LCAC 114 Joins U.S. Navy to Boost Amphibious Power

The U.S. Navy received its latest Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC), designated LCAC 114, from Textron Systems. The milestone delivery came after the craft successfully completed acceptance trials, which verified its...

August 31, 2025
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U.S. Navy Receives First LCU 1710 from Austal USA

Austal USA marked a major milestone with the launch of its first U.S. Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1710 in Mobile, Alabama. This vessel serves as the inaugural unit...

August 28, 2025
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Thyssenkrupp, Hanwha in Canada Submarine Race

The Government of Canada has advanced its Patrol Submarine Project by naming Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (Germany) and Hanwha Ocean (South Korea) as the two finalists to build up to...

August 25, 2025
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36m Warship Designed by US-Singapore for Frigate Role

US defense contractor Eureka Naval Craft is joining forces with Singapore’s Strategic Marine to build a new class of multi-role modular warships in Asia. The vessels are being marketed...

August 20, 2025
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TF-2000: Turkey Shows Design of Its First Destroyer

ASFAT, Turkey’s defense contractor, has showcased the design of the TF-2000 destroyer, a flagship project that will serve as the nation’s first indigenous vessel dedicated to air and missile...

August 18, 2025
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Coyote Drone Interceptors Deployed on US Navy Burke-Class Ship

The USS Bainbridge, an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, has been spotted carrying Coyote drone interceptors, giving the vessel a new defensive edge against hostile UAVs. The first confirmed images, taken...