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Fincantieri wins $30M US Navy ship contract

The United States Navy has awarded a $30 million contract to Fincantieri Marine Group to initiate the Medium Landing Ship (LSM) program. The project includes engineering and procurement for...

Babcock continues support for UK naval ships

Babcock International has secured a two-year extension to support the UK Royal Navy under the Future Maritime Support Program. The agreement covers maintenance and technical oversight for multiple vessel...

April 15, 2026
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GE Aerospace to set up Tejas engine depot in India

The Indian Air Force has partnered with GE Aerospace to establish a local maintenance facility for F404-IN20 engines powering Tejas aircraft. This initiative enhances domestic repair and overhaul capabilities,...

South Korea to buy 11,000 drones for training

South Korea plans to procure approximately 11,000 commercial drones for military training as part of its “500,000 drone warrior” initiative. The program aims to equip all conscripts with drone...

Ukraine orders $3.7B Patriot missile interceptors

RTX’s Raytheon has been awarded a $3.7 billion contract to supply additional GEM-T interceptors for Ukraine’s Patriot air defense systems. These interceptors are designed to strengthen protection against a...

Indra upgrades 6 Type 212CD subs with EW systems

Indra has secured a contract to expand its role in the Type 212CD submarine program by equipping six additional submarines with advanced electronic warfare and radar systems. This brings...

Italian Navy gets Tritone support vessel

The Italian Navy has received the upgraded Tritone multi-purpose support vessel, constructed by Fincantieri. Designed primarily for underwater missions, the vessel incorporates a modular architecture that supports various payloads,...

Estonia Halts IFV Deal, Shifts to Air Defense

Estonia’s decision to halt its €500 million infantry fighting vehicle replacement program represents a significant shift in defense strategy, prioritizing emerging technologies over traditional heavy platforms. Defense Minister Hanno...

Navantia to Support Turkey’s Anadolu Ship

Navantia’s agreement with Turkey’s Naval Shipyards General Directorate to support the TCG Anadolu highlights the importance of lifecycle maintenance in modern naval operations. The three-year contract, extendable by another...

Navantia Offers ALFA 4000 for Sweden Frigate

Navantia has formally proposed its ALFA 4000 frigate as a candidate for Sweden’s Luleå-class naval program, positioning it as a low-risk and rapidly deployable solution. The proposal includes the...