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May 14, 2026
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New naval pact signed by Saab and PGZ

Saab and PGZ are deepening cooperation on naval defense programs, including submarines, underwater systems, and autonomous maritime technologies. The partnership supports Poland’s efforts to modernize its naval industry while...

May 13, 2026
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US Navy Unveils 450-Ship Fleet Plan

The United States Navy has unveiled an ambitious 30-year “Golden Fleet” modernization roadmap aimed at expanding the service to more than 450 ships during the early 2030s while reforming...

May 12, 2026
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Australia selects SeaRAM defense system

Raytheon will provide SeaRAM self-defense systems for Australia’s future Mogami-class frigates under the Sea3000 naval modernization program. SeaRAM combines advanced missile interception capability with Phalanx tracking systems to defend...

May 12, 2026
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Virginia-class work awarded to GD

The US Navy has expanded the Virginia-class Block VI submarine program with a $2.3-billion contract modification awarded to General Dynamics Electric Boat. The funding supports early manufacturing and long-lead...

May 6, 2026
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Rheinmetall to build corvettes in Romania

Romania is advancing its naval modernization program by building two MMPV 90 light corvettes domestically with Rheinmetall support. The ships will feature advanced radar, anti-submarine, and air-defense systems while...

May 5, 2026
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Latest Navajo-class ship officially named

The US Navy has christened the USNS Solomon Atkinson, the seventh Navajo-class towing and rescue vessel designed for recovery, salvage, and support operations. Named after a pioneering SEAL Team...

April 30, 2026
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Europe unites naval force to deter Russia

European nations are strengthening regional defence cooperation through the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force. The initiative focuses on improving coordination and security across northern waters while exploring the use of...

April 30, 2026
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Fincantieri to build ships for Albania

Fincantieri and Albania’s KAYO have partnered to build naval vessels and boost local shipbuilding capabilities. The initiative supports Albania’s defence modernization while creating opportunities for exports and regional collaboration.

April 29, 2026
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Ingalls wins $283M Navy frigate deal

The US Navy has taken a key step in developing its next-generation frigate by awarding an initial contract for design and preparation work. The FF(X) program aims to deliver...

April 29, 2026
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Next-gen Navy ship project for Hanwha, Leidos

Hanwha Ocean and Leidos are collaborating to develop advanced naval ships and boost shipbuilding capacity. By combining design expertise and engineering capabilities, the partnership supports the modernization of naval...