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Contract worth 27 million USD on Naval Strike Missile for Norway and Germany
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has entered into contract with the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency worth 220M NOK for a cooperation agreement on the Naval Strike Missile (NSM).
The Norwegian Government announced February 2017 the Strategic Cooperation with Germany...
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The Spanish Navy has selected Fulmar X unmanned aircraft system for the test and evaluation of UAS in experimentation maritime environments. Fulmar X can be used for a wide range of operational scenarios such as surveillance, reconnaissance, anti-piracy and...
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Russia developing new amphibious assault ship with 8,000-tonne displacement
The Severnoye Design Bureau is working on the project of a principally new amphibious assault ship for the Russian Navy, Russian TASS repotted on Monday (June 18). The Severnoye Design Bureau is one of the largest Russian design bureaus...
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The Egyptian Navy has recently issued an international tender to procure 4 new frigates
The Egyptian Navy has recently issued an international tender to procure 4 new frigates. Talks with both German Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems and French Naval Group are underway.
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Pakistan Navy will obtain two Type 054 A frigates from China.
A ceremony was held at Ministry of Defence Production, Rawalpindi to ink the agreement. A representative of Ministry of Defence Pakistan and M/s China Shipbuilding Trading Company Ltd (CSTC) signed the contract for the acquisition of 2x warships for...
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The Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense (MND) has revealed its strategy to keep the country’s aging submarine fleet operational.The MND has announced that it has reached an agreement with the Dutch firm RH Marine to modernize two Hai Lung-class...
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Algeria and Russia have signed an agreement to acquire four Project 22160-class patrol ships
Algeria and Russia have signed an agreement to acquire four Project 22160-class patrol ships worth a total value of $ 180 million. The agreement signed on May 14 2018, reveals that Algeria will receive the first unit from Russia...
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Royal Navy accepted Sea Ceptor Missile into service
HMS MONTROSE became the third warship to conduct Sea Ceptor test-firing and the system is officially accepted into service by the Royal Navy on May 24.
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Lockheed Martin has successfully fired two Long-Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASMs)
Lockheed Martin announced on Wednesday (May 23) it has successfully fired two production representative Long-Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASMs) from a U.S. Air Force B-1B.In the event over the Sea Range at Point Mugu, California, a U.S. Air Force B-1B...
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India tests BrahMos cruise missile to validate ‘life-extension’ features
India tests BrahMos cruise missile to validate ‘life-extension’ featuresIndia test-fired the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile on 21 May to validate its “life-extension” capabilities and confirm the operational “efficacy and longevity” of the weapon system, according to a statement by...
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NATO Ships Participate in ITA MINEX 22, Mare Aperto
Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group Two (SNMCMG2) participated in Exercise Mare Aperto-Italian Mine Warfare Exercise 22 (ITA MINEX-22) in...