Defence Exports Keynote Speaker Stéphane Chardon, European Commission exclusive interview released

SMi Group Reports: 15th Annual Defence Exports Conference on the 15th and 16th September 2021, in London UK, exclusive interview with Stéphane Chardon at...
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Evolving Agile and Flexible Command at Sea

Commodore Michael Harris, Commodore Flotillas, discusses how the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has been scaling its task group command structure to enhance operational flexibility. With...

Conference Chair Gary Stanley, President at Global Legal Services invite to Defence Exports

SMi Group Reports: Defence Exports Conference will be held in London for its fifteenth year on 15th and 16th September 2021. Conference Chair Gary...

US Navy Arleigh Burke Missile Destroyer Transits the Taiwan Strait

The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG 54) transited through the Taiwan Strait on 22 June (local time). The transition is...

Royal Navy Frigate Receives First Double Generator Change by Duqm Omani Dockyard

The first double engine replacement on a Royal Navy ship to be carried out in the Middle East was successfully completed by Duqm Naval...

BMT secures multi-vessel design order for UK Ministry of Defence Police (MDP)

Designed for Marine Specialised Technology (MST), the multiple vessel order will provide the UK Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) with 18 state-of-the-art, high...

Suites for Subs

Elettronica gives Armada new details on its recent contract to supply Fincantieri with electronic warfare systems. These will equip new conventional hunter-killer submarines for...

US Navy’s frigate construction programme picks up pace

Work on the US Navy’s (USN’s) Constellation-class guided missile frigate programme has reached another milestone with a 20 May contract modification to shipbuilder Fincantieri...

HMS Queen Elizabeth departs for maiden operational tour

The United Kingdom Royal Navy’s (RN’s) new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has departed Portsmouth on 22 May for a seven-month long, 26,000 nautical...
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Naval Design Swap

Naval ship design has significantly changed to reflect influencing factors such as lifecycle costs, modularity and energy efficiency. Over the past couple of decades, technological...

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