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January 19, 2026
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US Approves $1.5B Upgrade of Strategic Peru Naval Base

The US State Department has approved a potential $1.5 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to support the relocation and redevelopment of Peru’s main naval base in Callao, a strategic...

January 19, 2026
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Finland Begins Construction of Fourth Pohjanmaa Corvette

Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) has officially started production of the fourth Pohjanmaa-class multi-purpose corvette for the Finnish Navy, marking a major milestone in Finland’s Squadron 2020 naval modernization program....

January 15, 2026
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Poland Expands SIGINT Fleet With Second Saab-Built Ship

Saab has officially launched ORP Henryk Zygalski, Poland’s second DELFIN-class signals intelligence (SIGINT) vessel, marking a key milestone in the country’s naval intelligence modernization program. The launch completes Poland’s...

January 14, 2026
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CACI Secures $416M US Navy IT Modernization Deal

CACI International has been awarded a five-year task order valued at $416 million to modernize and sustain critical US Navy information technology systems under the Naval Sea Systems Command...

January 13, 2026
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Croatian Navy Advances Plans for New Warship Fleet

The Croatian Navy is moving forward with plans to acquire two new corvettes, a major fleet modernization effort valued at between €660 million and €1.6 billion. Once commissioned, the...

January 11, 2026
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US Navy Christens USNS Lansing Spearhead Transport

The U.S. Navy has officially christened the future USNS Lansing (EPF 16) during a ceremony at Austal USA’s shipyard in Mobile, Alabama, marking the completion of the Spearhead-class expeditionary...

January 10, 2026
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Spanish Frigate Almirante Jd Borbón Leads NATO Group

The Spanish Navy frigate Almirante Juan de Borbón is set to deploy on January 10, 2026, as the command ship of NATO’s Standing Naval Group 1 (SNMG-1), marking a...

January 9, 2026
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Horstman to Deliver ACV Suspensions for US Marines

Defense contractor V2X Inc. has teamed with RENK subsidiary Horstman Group to supply advanced hydro-pneumatic suspension systems for the US Marine Corps’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) program. The partnership...

January 9, 2026
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Hanwha, HavocAI Build 200-Foot Autonomous Warship

Hanwha has entered a strategic partnership with autonomy specialist HavocAI to develop a 200-foot (70-meter) autonomous surface vessel (ASV) for the US military, marking a significant expansion of the...

January 8, 2026
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General Dynamics Gets New Dry Dock for Columbia Subs

General Dynamics Electric Boat has formally accepted a new floating dry dock designed to support construction of the US Navy’s Columbia-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines. The facility, named Atlas,...