The newest NATO member, Sweden, has commissioned Rheinmetall to supply eight Seasnake 30 weapon systems for the Royal Swedish Navy. These systems will be the
On February 14, 2026, Turkish shipbuilder Dearsan ceremonially launched the second missile attack craft (MAC50) for the Qatari Emiri Naval Forces in Istanbul. The ceremony
Derivatives of the AGR-20F FALCO air-to-air missile are being rapidly prototyped to fulfill the urgent low-cost engagement requirement for one-way attack drone swarms numbered in
Leonardo will supply four C-27J Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Defence, providing the capabilities needed to cope with
On February 10, 2026, Fincantieri announced that its subsidiary, WASS Submarine Systems, signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
China’s large fleet of air-independent propulsion (AIP) submarines is set to become significantly more lethal. The introduction of the next-generation YJ-19 hypersonic missile dramatically elevates
The Philippine Navy is set to receive the first of two follow-on strategic sealift vessels (SSV) / landing platform docks (LPD) by the end of
German naval shipbuilder TKMS announced that it continued its successful development of the SeaSpider anti-torpedo weapon in the last quarter of 2026. As TKMS CEO
Britain will send its Carrier Strike Group back to sea in 2026 in a major show of force across the Euro-Atlantic and High North, reinforcing
Allied Command Operations (ACO), responsible for planning and executing all NATO exercises, activities, and operations, launched Arctic Sentry on 11 February 2026. NATO MARCOM press
