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Video: Brazil Commissions its First Scorpène Type Submarine
Riachuelo, the first of the four Scorpène submarines of the ProSub program, was commissioned by the Brazilian Navy.
2 September 2022
Riachuelo, the first of the four Scorpène submarines of the ProSub program, was commissioned by the Brazilian Navy.
The Russian Navy’s build up of forces in the Black Sea as part of the invasion of Ukraine is well known. Less widely talked about
Kongsberg Maritime Sweden AB (KONGSBERG) announced a contract award with Damen Naval to supply four shipsets of KONGSBERG Controllable Pitch Propeller systems along with associated hubs, blades, hubcaps, and shaft lines, for the German Navy’s new F-126 frigates.
The U.S Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a $503 million ($A730 million) foreign military sales (FMS) contract for additional MH-60R helicopters for the Commonwealth of Australia on August 30th.
The Swedish group Saab received an order from the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) regarding modification of two existing naval underwater signature ranges. The order, valued at US$ 12 million, is a follow-up order to a contract signed in 2020 and the project will continue until 2026.
Leonardo DRS announced that it has completed factory acceptance testing and shipment of the first production unit of the main propulsion motor for the U.S. Navy’s new COLUMBIA Class submarine.
Naval News reported last week that CVX had been axed from the 2023 defense budget. This was confirmed with the release of the government budget
BAE Systems announced that its Combat System Mission Crew Workstation (CSMCW) which boosts the capabilities of P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft, has qualified.
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has announced that it has received a contract from the U.S. Navy to begin availability of combat systems for the Zumwalt-class destroyer Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG 1002).
The Turkish Navy’s Golcuk Naval Shipyard opened its doors to Turkey’s state-run Anadolu Agency last week and shared important information about the MILDEN (Milli Denizaltı – National Submarine) project.
