2019
US-based shipbuilder Metal Shark will produce Defiant-class patrol boats for Peruvian Navy
US-based shipbuilder Metal Shark has announced its expansion into the country of Peru, with a new patrol boat order now in production, and a multiy...
Pacific Shipyards International will modernize USS Michael Murphy Arleigh Burke class of guided-missile destroyer
Pacific Shipyards International has been awarded a $32,110,694 firm-fixed-price contract, from the United States Navy, for the execution of USS Mic...
U.S. Navy conducted missile test flights of unarmed Trident II D5 missiles from USS Nebraska submarine
The U.S. Navy conducted four scheduled missile test flights of unarmed Trident II (D5) missiles from USS Nebraska (SSBN-739), an Ohio-class ballist...
Northrop Grumman to manufacture new all-electronic bomb fuze
Northrop Grumman Corporation has received its first production order from the U.S. Navy to manufacture the FMU-139D/B, a new all-electronic bomb fu...
Russia offers to build six submarines under inter-government agreement with India
Russia has addressed India with a proposal for building six non-nuclear submarines under an inter-governmental agreement without holding a bidding ...
Baltic Shipyard creates superstructure for the Sibir nuclear ice-breaker
The Baltic Shipyard has made a superstructure for the first serial universal atomic icebreaker the Sibir of project 22220, the enterprise’s press s...
Leonardo demonstrates its MFRA radar capabilites during Formidable Shield 2019 exercise
During the US Navy-led multinational exercise Formidable Shield 2019, Leonardo’s MFRA (Multi-Function Radar Active) system was used by the Italian ...
Swedish Naval Warfare Training System to be upgraded by CAE
CAE announced on September 5 it has recently been awarded a contract from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to upgrade and expand t...
Lockheed Martin to develop Aegis BMD 6.0 version
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems, Moorestown, New Jersey, is being awarded a sole-source, cost-plus-incentive-fee and firm-fixed-price co...
Germany to equip new coastal patrol vessels with BAE Systems’ 57mm guns
BAE Systems has been selected by the vessel contractor to provide the German federal police force, Bundespolizei, with three 57mm naval guns for it...
Russia to resume A-42 amphibious aircraft production
The Russian Navy will receive the biggest in the world Albatros A-42 amphibious airplane. Its design was suspended in 1993. Now the aircraft will b...
QinetiQ to reduce acoustic and electromagnetic signatures of Royal Navy submarines
UK defense contractor QinetiQ has won a £18.7 million ($22.7m) contract to help reduce the acoustic and electromagnetic signatures of Royal Navy su...