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Taiwan Starts Making New Submarines Amid China Tension

Taiwan Starts Making New Submarines Amid China Tension

President Tsai Ing-wen has vowed to boost the island’s defence capabilities after Beijing stepped up miltiary exercises toward Taiwan this year. The new fleet of eight submarines will be ready by 2025.

Taiwan warned China on Tuesday that it will do whatever it takes to defend its sovereignty as t…

First Details Emerge on Future Type 32 Frigate

First Details Emerge on Future Type 32 Frigate

On 19 November the Prime Minister announced plans to develop a new Type 32 frigate for the Royal Navy. This was unexpected; the Royal Navy already has two new types of frigate on order.

Parliament has taken a keen interest in the procurement of warships and the Commons Library has published sever…

HII Wins $2 Bn to Build First Two Columbia-Class Modules

HII Wins $2 Bn to Build First Two Columbia-Class Modules

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Huntington Ingalls Industries announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding division has been awarded a contract modification from General Dynamics Electric Boat in support of construction on the first two Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines

The contract modif…

F-35 Post-Crash Fixes Must Remain Secret, JPO Says

F-35 Post-Crash Fixes Must Remain Secret, JPO Says

Action to correct hardware problems that contributed to the crash of an F-35 on May 19 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., must remain secret, the F-35 Joint Program Office said Nov. 23.

“Explicit details related to corrective actions have the potential to compromise operational security,” a JPO spoke…


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