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The Australian Surface Fleet Dilemma & Tier 2 – Naval News Analysis
Naval News analysis of the Australian surface fleet dilemma and the effort to modernise the RAN with the Tier-2 combatant.
2 April 2024
Naval News analysis of the Australian surface fleet dilemma and the effort to modernise the RAN with the Tier-2 combatant.
HMNZS Te Mana fired two Sea Ceptor missiles for the first time off the Australian Coast, successfully bringing down two targets.
Gibbs and Cox unveiled their Australian Light Frigate design for the Royal Australian Navy’s Tier 2 requirement during Indo Pacific 2023.
The corvette, dubbed “Tasman-class” is aiming for the Tier 2-requirement formulated to supplement the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) surface fleet with an affordable design still
UK ship and fleet protection specialist SEA is showcasing Ancilia, a high-performance trainable decoy launcher system to protect surface platforms from advanced missile and torpedo threats, at the Indo-Pacific International Maritime Exposition.
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) commenced an industry engagement exercise with the release of a request for information (RfI) on 8 September.
Australia has quietly canned a planned sole source acquisition of the Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-100 nearly 16 months after selecting the system off the shelf in lieu of a competitive evaluation.
The Royal Australian Navy has placed an order worth €125 million for MASS ship protection systems from Rheinmetall.
The United States’ State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Australia of 220 Tomahawk cruise missiles for an estimated cost of $895 million.
Royal Australian Navy’s Anzac-class frigate HMAS Toowoomba conducted the first ESSM (Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile) firing after the AMCAP modernization.
