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More Local Companies Join Hunter Class Frigate Program

More Local Companies Join Hunter Class Frigate Program

BAE Systems Maritime Australia is pleased to announce businesses in New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia will deliver products into the prototyping phase of the Hunter Class Frigate Program, the nation’s largest surface shipbuilding project.

The three companies selected will supply a ra…

Forward Deployed US Ships Operate with NATO Allies at Sea

Forward Deployed US Ships Operate with NATO Allies at Sea

BALTIC and AEGEAN SEAS — The Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyers USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) and USS Porter (DDG 78) participated in multilateral exercises with Standing NATO Maritime Group (SNMG) 1 and 2, respectively, Oct. 27-29.

In the Baltic Sea, Arleigh Burke joined SNMG 1 to cond…

US, Indonesia Begin Bilateral Exercise CARAT Indonesia

US, Indonesia Begin Bilateral Exercise CARAT Indonesia

SURABAYA, Indonesia — Military personnel from the U.S. and Indonesia kicked off Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Indonesia virtually, in Surabaya and in the waters and airspace of the Java Sea, Nov. 1.

The 11-day engagement focuses on the full spectrum of naval capabilities and…

HMS Dragon Defends Joint French-UK Task Group in Exercises

HMS Dragon Defends Joint French-UK Task Group in Exercises

HMS Dragon has defended a joint UK and French task group against fast boats and attacks from the air during intensive exercises.

The Type 45 destroyer worked alongside frigate Aquitaine, anti‐submarine destroyer Latouche‐Tréville and offshore patrol vessel Jacoubet as a task group off the coast o…

Norwegian F-35 Budget Woes Begin to Worry Switzerland

Norwegian F-35 Budget Woes Begin to Worry Switzerland

Norway has calculated its F-35 operating costs much higher than those predicted by Switzerland. Some fear that the bill will rise here too.

If Switzerland comes out like Norway, 3 billion Swiss francs will have to be added to the bill.

Norway has purchased 52 F-35 fighter jets, half of which a…

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