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UK Conducts First Boarding of Russian Shadow Fleet Ship
The UK has conducted boarding operations against a Russian ‘shadow fleet’ ship for the first time. The vessel, the crude oil tanker Smyrtos, was interdicted
15 June 2026
The UK has conducted boarding operations against a Russian ‘shadow fleet’ ship for the first time. The vessel, the crude oil tanker Smyrtos, was interdicted
On June 12, 2026, Canada’s Ministry of Defence announced the ceremony for the keel-laying ceremony of the first River-class destroyer in Halifax. Canadian MoD press
On July 11, 2026, The Turkish Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced a successful firing of the AKYA heavyweight torpedo in the Eastern Mediterranean during
A U.S. Army landing craft launched several low-observable micro high-altitude balloons during an exercise off the coast of Morocco last month, trialing a new launched effect
The Parliament in Greece has approved more than €1 billion in defense procurements, including ten VICTA Diver Delivery Units from SubSea Craft and ten V-BAT
On June 2, 2026, the French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) announced the framework agreement for the implementation and development contract of the fourth generation
The “Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional” (BRIN), Indonesia national agency for research and innovation, has commissioned the French shipbuilder PIRIOU to design and build two
The French defense procurement agency (DGA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) regarding a future “Collaborative Combat UAV System” or CCA system. Published on
Today, Saronic and Castelion announced plans to join forces to launch a hypersonic vehicle from an unmanned surface vessel. By integrating Castelion’s Blackbeard with Saronic’s
The commander of the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Fleet reviewed the missiles, munitions and systems coming to naval aviation at the service’s premier weapons development base.
