Norway Unveils New Defence Plan, Commits to Frigate Program
The Norwegian government announced their new long-term defence plan, the Norwegian Defence Pledge, for the period 2025 to 2036.
The Norwegian government announced their new long-term defence plan, the Norwegian Defence Pledge, for the period 2025 to 2036.
France’s future maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) must deliver multi-mission capability and greater capacity.

A review into Australia’s procurement of the Hunter class frigate has found serious issues with the procurement process that led to the BAE Systems Type 26 design being selected for the Royal Australian Navy’s future frigates.
French and Philippine defense officials met last Friday in Manila to discuss how the two countries can enhance their military cooperation.
Exail will provide advanced inertial navigation systems for the Royal Netherlands and Belgian Navies’ Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigates (ASWF).
New naval and joint procurement programmes together with additional funding for on-going activities are included in the recently published Italian MoD’s Multi-Year Defence Planning Document…
RAND Corporation’s Dr. Bradley Martin, a retired U.S. Navy captain, and Director, Institute for Supply Chain Security, returns to answer a Naval News question, “What does the U.S. Navy really need in the future?”
German government announced that the German Navy’s Brandenburg-class frigates will be fitted with Saab RBS-15 Mk 3 anti-ship missiles.
During the launching ceremony of the first Hellenic Navy FDI HN Kimon (F601), Naval News learned new details about the new Greek frigates…
The U.S. Senate passed its version of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), increasing Department of Defense spending to $886 billion.