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Huntington Ingalls Industries christens latest Virginia Class sub, USS Arkansas

December 24 2024
Huntington Ingalls Industries has formally christened the US Navy’s next Virginia Class submarine USS Arkansas at the company’s Newport Ne...
Austal, ABF pen $13m Evolved Cape Class patrol boat contract
The ASX-listed shipbuilder announced that it has been awarded a contract extension for the development of two additional Evolved Cape Class patrol boats for the Australian...
December 23 2024
DARPA successfully trials autonomous at-sea refuelling
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) program recently completed a successful first test of at-sea refuelling designed...
December 23 2024
‘I am a Submariner’ marketing campaign launches to entice deep sea recruits
Australians will be seeing new “I am a Submariner” advertising under the most recent marketing campaign to gather recruits for the Australian Defence Force.
December 21 2024
Commonwealth, industry partners reach SSN-AUKUS agreement
The Australian and UK governments have formalised the agreement between the Australian Submarine Agency and industry partners BAE Systems and ASC to support the delivery of...
December 17 2024
Government lists Collins Class sustainment as a ‘product of concern’
Following a recommendation from Defence, Minister for Defence Industry and Capability Delivery Pat Conroy has confirmed that the Collins Class submarine sustainment has been...
December 13 2024
$200m investment to grow submariner workforce
Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles and Minister for Defence Personnel Matt Keogh have announced a $200 million investment in the critical training infrastructure to attract...
December 10 2024
New Zealand Defence Force reviews navy sea boat designs at Sentinel Boats
A New Zealand Defence Force delegation has toured workshops at Sentinel Boats’ Tasmanian headquarters in Hobart.
December 10 2024
A new era for Australian naval firepower: Successful Tomahawk launch for RAN
Australia has joined an exclusive club following the successful firing of a Tomahawk cruise missile by HMAS Brisbane, a major milestone for the future firepower of the Royal...
December 10 2024
BAE cuts steel on Royal Navy’s fifth Type 26 frigate
BAE Systems has officially cut steel for the UK’s newest warship, HMS Sheffield, the fifth of the Royal Navy’s new Type 26 frigates at BAE Systems’ Govan...
December 05 2024