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July 28, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Mogami-class frigates to feature OKI sonar

Australia’s future naval strength is gaining momentum as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries partners with OKI to equip the country’s new Mogami-class frigates with advanced sonar technology. The move marks an...

July 28, 2026
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Land Platforms

Army to receive over 500 new combat vehicles

The Philippines is taking major steps to strengthen its ground combat capabilities with plans to introduce more than 500 new infantry fighting vehicles. The acquisition reflects Manila’s effort to...

July 27, 2026
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Naval Platforms

New corvette strengthens Taiwan’s naval fleet

Taiwan has strengthened its maritime defense capabilities with the addition of Dan Chiang, a new stealth corvette designed for fast-response coastal operations. Combining speed, stealth technology, and powerful missile...

July 26, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Technology transfer hurdles delay Rafale progress

Negotiations surrounding India’s proposed Rafale expansion are increasingly centered on long-term technology cooperation in addition to aircraft procurement. Both countries are exploring opportunities that would support greater local manufacturing,...

July 24, 2026
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Air Platforms

Three more Hawkeyes strengthen US naval aviation

The US Navy is continuing to modernize its airborne command-and-control fleet by acquiring three additional E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Block II aircraft from Northrop Grumman. Serving as one of the...

July 24, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Naval Group selects advanced battery solution

Naval Group has selected Saft’s advanced lithium-ion battery technology to equip future generations of Barracuda and Scorpene submarines with more efficient underwater power systems. Compared with traditional battery technologies,...

July 23, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Affordable naval missile program moves ahead

The US Navy is investing in a new generation of affordable cruise missile technology designed to strengthen the offensive capabilities of partner nations.CoAspire’s RAACM-ER has been selected for development...

Navy invests $113M in logistics IT upgrade

The US Navy is strengthening the digital infrastructure behind Military Sealift Command through a new contract awarded to CACI International for enterprise software modernization. Responsible for sustaining naval operations...

July 21, 2026
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Naval Platform

Babcock extends Canadian submarine sustainment

Babcock has reinforced its position as Canada’s primary submarine sustainment partner after securing a contract extension to continue supporting the Royal Canadian Navy’s Victoria-class diesel-electric submarines. The six-year agreement...

July 21, 2026
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Weapon & Munition

Magellan selected for local anti-tank output

Canada has become the first observer nation to join the Global Combat Air Programme, expanding international cooperation on one of the world’s most ambitious sixth-generation fighter aircraft projects. The...