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May 25, 2026
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Arcfield secures Navy submarine support deal

Diehl Defence has successfully demonstrated its Ziesel unmanned ground vehicle firing Spike LR anti-tank guided missiles during a live-fire campaign conducted with Rafael and EuroSpike GmbH. The lightweight tracked...

May 25, 2026
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US develops microwave anti-boat weapon

Hanwha Aerospace and Milrem Robotics have partnered to pursue Romania’s unmanned ground vehicle program with a combination of wheeled and tracked robotic systems. The proposed solution includes Hanwha’s GRUNT...

May 24, 2026
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Taiwan Reports 100+ Chinese Naval Vessels

Taiwan has reported a major increase in Chinese maritime deployments, with more than 100 Chinese navy, coast guard, and support vessels operating across regional waters from the Yellow Sea...

May 23, 2026
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MK 48 Torpedo: Powerful Undersea Weapon System

The MK 48 heavyweight torpedo remains one of the world’s most advanced submarine-launched weapons, designed for long-range anti-ship and anti-submarine warfare. Developed during the Cold War for the US...

May 20, 2026
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Babcock expands defense engineering reach

British defense contractor Babcock has partnered with Canadian engineering company AtkinsRéalis under a five-year agreement to strengthen engineering support for UK defense and submarine programs. The collaboration will improve...

May 19, 2026
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Sweden plans four frigates from Naval Group

Sweden has selected France’s Naval Group to supply four new frigates for the Swedish Navy in a major international defense-industrial agreement. The decision followed evaluations of competing offers from...

May 16, 2026
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USS Gerald Ford returns after deployment

The USS Gerald R. Ford, recognized as the world’s largest aircraft carrier, has returned to the United States after completing a 326-day deployment that included operations in the Caribbean...

May 14, 2026
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Saab, PGZ target submarine drone cooperation

Saab and Poland’s PGZ Group have signed a broader naval cooperation agreement covering submarines, underwater systems, surface vessels, and maritime lifecycle support. The partnership includes plans to integrate PGZ...

May 13, 2026
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Golden Fleet Plan Targets 450+ Ships

The United States Navy has released a long-term fleet expansion strategy focused on restoring maritime dominance through a combination of new ship procurement, industrial reform, and artificial intelligence-driven modernization....

May 12, 2026
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Raytheon supplies SeaRAM for frigates

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has awarded Raytheon a contract to supply SeaRAM ship self-defense systems for Australia’s upgraded Mogami-class frigates under the Sea3000 General Purpose Frigate program. The agreement includes...