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Japan Countering China’s Naval Build-up with Modern Fleet

Japan Countering China’s Naval Build-up with Modern Fleet

Last month, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force commissioned JS Kumano, the first of its new Mogami-class multi-role frigates. The warship was built at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries facility in Tamano and is the first of a planned class of 22 ships that are destined to replace the fleet’s aging Abuk…
China Defends Missile Delivery to Serbia

China Defends Missile Delivery to Serbia

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force recently dispatched transport aircraft to deliver military goods to Serbia in a normal, prescheduled move, a spokesperson of Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Monday, after a record-breaking number of Chinese Y-20 cargo planes were spotted in Serbi…
UK MoD Awards £32M Mine-Hunting Systems Contract

UK MoD Awards £32M Mine-Hunting Systems Contract

A £32-million contract to provide cutting-edge autonomous mine-hunting systems to the Royal Navy has been awarded to Atlas Elektronik (UK) in Dorset.

Building on ambitions outlined in the Integrated Review, the three sets of Medium Autonomous Underwater Vessel (MAUV) systems will help to ensure R…

Damen Launches Center Hull of New Dutch Combat Support Ship

Damen Launches Center Hull of New Dutch Combat Support Ship

The centerpiece of the new Combat Support Ship Den Helder was launched today. From a side slope, the stretch slides into the river Danube. That happened at the Damen Shipyards yard in Galati, Romania. It is an important moment in the construction of the naval supply ship.

Hull section Combat Supp…

Lithuania Plans €1Bn Defense Procurement from Germany

Lithuania Plans €1Bn Defense Procurement from Germany

“Lithuania has increased the defence budget to 2.52% of GDP this year and we stand ready to continue increasing the spending on national defence needs in support of the implementation of the new NATO deterrence and defence,” says Vice Minister Vilius Semeška. Today he met with Parliamentary State Se…
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