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naval-procurement
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Yonhapworld5 days ago
U.S. Navy seeks information from South Korean shipbuilders on destroyer and replenishment ship capacity
Major South Korean shipbuilders have received formal requests for information from the U.S. Navy on their ability to design and build destroyers and medium-sized fleet replenishment ships. The requests follow a bilateral agreement allocating $150 billion for shipbuilding cooperat…
world19 days ago
Germany Cancels Largest Naval Shipbuilding Contract Over Delays
Germany has terminated its largest naval procurement program in decades after repeated delays in an anti-submarine warship project. The decision affects plans to modernize the country's naval forces.
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theiranproject.comfinance20 days ago
Germany Plans to Cancel Largest Warship Project Since World War II
Berlin is preparing to drop the F126 frigate program after repeated cost increases and schedule slips. The Financial Times reported that the decision follows years of delays on what would have been Germany's biggest warship since 1945.
washingtonmonthly.compolitics42 days ago
House NDAA Draft Requires Certification Before Trump-Class Battleship Funds
The House version of the fiscal 2027 defense bill authorizes $1 billion for the program but withholds contract awards until the Navy secretary certifies that key technologies are mature. The first three ships are projected to cost $43.5 billion.
Defense Newsworld53 days ago
Navy Chief Outlines Laser Weapons for Future Warships
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle told lawmakers that directed-energy weapons could free vertical launch cells for offensive missiles. He said current surface ships lack the power and cooling needed for high-energy lasers.
finance.yahoo.comworld55 days ago
Sweden Selects French FDI Frigate Design for New Luleå Class Warships
Sweden has chosen the French FDI frigate design for its new Luleå class surface combatants. The vessels will be built by Naval Group and delivered starting in 2030 with Swedish weapon systems integrated.
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