The Royal Australian Navy has received its fifth and final BlueBottle Uncrewed Surface Vessel. Powered by the wind, waves, and the sun, the…
Naval Warfare
BAE Systems Awarded £270 Million Royal Navy Contract to Support Main Radar Systems
The U.K. Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded BAE Systems a 10 year contract worth £270 million to support the Royal Navy’s three…
Raytheon Awarded $372 Million Order to Upgrade Super Hornet and Growler Aircrafts
Raytheon Intelligence and Space, El Segundo, California, is awarded a $372,137,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost reimbursable, firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. This contract provides for updates, improvements,…
US Navy Awards Launch and Recovery System Contract for Fourth Ford-class Aircraft Carrier
The U.S. Navy awarded General Atomics a $1.204-billion contract modification June 7 to build the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting…
Naval Group Signs Strategic Agreement with Thales Netherlands
On 6 April 2023, Naval Group and Thales Nederland entered into a Framework Agreement on key technologies. This cooperation framework was extended on…
Kongsberg Receives New Naval Strike Missile (NSM) Order for US Navy
Kongsberg have received an order from Raytheon Missiles & Defense for Naval Strike Missiles (NSM) to the US Navy Over-The-Horizon Weapon System (OTH…
Naval Group Signs New Contracts with Hellenic Companies under FDI HN Program
On the 9 of May 2023 at the DEFEA exhibition in Athens, Naval Group signed new contracts with 5 Hellenic companies, as part…
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Lays Keel for Amphibious Transport Dock Pittsburgh (LPD 31)
HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division has ceremonially authenticated the keel for the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock Pittsburgh (LPD 31). The keel is the…
Fincantieri Cuts First Steel for Italian Navy’s Second U212NFS (Near Future Submarine)
Production activities for the second of 2 new-generation submarines, as part of the U212NFS (Near Future Submarine) acquisition program of the Italian Navy,…