Japan requests largest-ever defense budget for fiscal year 2026
On August 29, the Japanese Ministry of Defense submitted a record defense budget request of $60.2 billion (8.8 trillion yen) for fiscal year 2026, which
On August 29, the Japanese Ministry of Defense submitted a record defense budget request of $60.2 billion (8.8 trillion yen) for fiscal year 2026, which
In an interview with CNN Türk channel, Commander of the Istanbul Naval Shipyard, Rear Admiral Erdinç Yetkin, revealed updates about the naval shipbuilding programs of
Saab has signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for a larger uncrewed underwater vehicle (LUUV). The order value amounts to SEK
Both Russian and Ukrainian media and government sources confirmed an attack on the Laguna-class SIGINT ship Simferopol, a Ukrainian intelligence gathering vessel, that was operating
Austal Limited is pleased to announce the official signing of the Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement (SSA) between the Commonwealth of Australia (“the Commonwealth”) and Austal Defence
Construction of the Finnish Navy’s third Pohjanmaa-class multi-purpose corvette began on August 26 2025 with the traditional steel cutting ceremony. Finnish Armed Forces press release
Hanwha Group announced a $5 billion infrastructure plan for Hanwha Philly Shipyard as part of South Korea’s commitment to supporting growth of the U.S. shipbuilding

Saildrone announced that its Surveyor-class of unmanned surface vehicle (USV) has received full classification from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). This milestone follows the
The NATO Seasparrow Project Office is seeking next-generation variant in the long-running series of interceptors amid modern air and missile threats from Russia and China,
German shipbuilder Naval Vessels Lürssen (NVL) has presented a new frigate design at the Danish DALO Industry Days 2025 in Ballerup last week. NVL dubs