USS Gerald R Ford (right) and USS Dwight D Eisenhower (left)

CNO puts warfighting first for USN

The US Navy’s (USN’s) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) has reiterated that the navy must first and foremost be a warfighting navy. Admiral Lisa Franchetti...

Registration opens for CABSEC & SAMSEC and Warships & OPVs conference

Defence iQ are proud to present the return of the esteemed CABSEC & SAMSEC and Warships & OPVs conference taking place at Intercontinental in...
GE Marine’s LM2500 lightweight composite enclosure.

U.S. Navy Commissions First Ship with GE Marine’s Lightweight Gas Turbine Enclosure

The U.S. Navy commissioned the USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32), powered by two GE LM2500 gas turbines that include GE’s lightweight composite gas turbine...

Enhancing CBRN Capabilities of the Finnish Navy

Environics signed a remarkable contract with RMC (Rauma Marine Constructions) worth over 2M€ to supply CBRN Monitoring Systems to four Pohjanmaa Class multi-role corvettes,...
Hypersonic

Saab Reveals Hypersonic Sensing and Tracking Capability within ‘Squadron 2020’ Corvette Contract

Saab’s contract to deliver combat system capability for the Finnish Navy’s ‘Squadron 2020’ (‘Laivue 2020’) future corvette programme includes hypersonic missile detection and tracking,...
Minelayer

Taiwan Navy Commissions Four Minelayer Vessels

On Friday 14 January, Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen attended a ceremony to commission the Republic of China Navy’s First and Second Mining Operations Squadrons. A...
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STM Presents Naval Projects and Tactical Mini UAV Systems at Expodefensa

STM supplies NATO's second largest army, the Turkish Armed Forces, as well as the navies of friendly and allied nations with state-of-the-art warships. Its...
USS Theodore Roosevelt

Navy’s NAVPLAN Integration in a Contested Sea

As rivalry returns at sea, navies are seeking dominance at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels. In this context, using networked datalinks to enable,...
MF-STAR SAAR

DSEI 2021: IAI Integrates Barak MX Interceptors on Sa’ar 6 Corvettes

Barak MX is IAI's flagship Air & Missile Defense System and is a part of the Naval Combat Suite IAI is integrating on...
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Babcock International secures contract to support the Irish Naval Service

Babcock International, the aerospace, defence and security company, has been awarded a contract to deliver the installation of a variable speed drive system for...

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