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The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has released a much-anticipated report on flaws in the country’s ambitious program to invest US$30.8 billi...

The government of new UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to suspend its funding plans for the Type 32 frigate, a follow-on vessel class which w...

The government of new UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to suspend its funding plans for the Type 32 frigate, a follow-on vessel class which w...

Australia's defence shipbuilding program continues to make progress with the completion of the first steel block of Hunter-class frigates.

Maritime News and Analysis

Maritime News and Analysis

The Constellation-class frigates will be armed and combat-capable warships equipped with over-the-horizon Naval Strike Missiles, Rolling Airframe Missiles, and the Mk 110 57 millimeter gun.

Government frustrations and concerns grow over Australias multi-billion-dollar submarine and warship programs Posted TueTuesday 23 updated TueTuesday 23 FebFebruary 2021 at 8:33pm Linda Reynolds has told Parliament she is annoyed with the slow progress of negotiations with the French. ( Share Print text only Cancel Defence Minister Linda Reynolds has expressed "frustration" and "disappointment" with the French company building Australias $90 billion future submarines as she prepares to confron...

iXblue press release Developed by Navantia for the Spanish Navy, the multi-mission frigates and their anti-submarine warfare capabilities will be used for missions such as fleet protection and maritime security and will be deployed to counter conventional and asymmetric threats. The first frigate is expected to be deployed in 2026 while the remaining four will be delivered up until 2031. iXblue Marins Inertial Navigation Systems, based on the Fiber-Optic Gyroscope (FOG) technology, combined wit...

May 8, 2015 9:43 AM A U.S. Navy P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft from to the Skinny Dragons of Patrol Squadron (VP) 4 conducts a fly-by with the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) on Nov. 15, 2014. US Navy photo. This post has been updated to clarify that the Royal Australian Air Force has not yet signed a contract for its P-8As but has approved the acquisition of the aircraft. Members of Patrol Squadron (VP) 26 “Tridents” are busy in U.S. 5th Fleet this spring, in the middle of ...