UK Royal Navy Declares IOC with Naval Strike Missile
The Royal Navy has declared an initial operating capability (IOC) with the Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile (NSM) following a first delivery of weapons to the Type 23 frigate HMS Somerset.
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Poland Orders Large Amount of NSM Missiles
Poland signed a record deal with Kongsberg to procure "several hundred" NSM missiles, command vehicles, launchers and other vehicles...
Is NSM a shoo-in for Australia’s Land Based Anti-Ship Missile?
The Kongsberg-Thales “StrikeMaster” is still the only confirmed competitor for the Australian Army’s land-based anti-ship ...
Indonesian Navy set to procure missile boats armed with NSM
The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) is planning to procure fast missile boats armed with Naval Strike Missile (NSM). The information was shared by several local media.
USMC NMESIS and Naval Strike Missiles Logistics Explained
The “tyranny of distance” problem in the United States Indo-Pacific Command (INDO-PACOM) region, dotted with numerous small islands, forms the basis of the U.S. Marine Corps’ (USMC) strategy of Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations (EABO)...
Anti-ship missile capability among USMC top priorities
The US Marine Corps’ top modernization priority is fulfilling the requirement for a ground-based anti-ship missile capability. The operational requirement for this ship-killing capability is a relatively new development stemming from the Commandant’s Planning Guidance and the Corps’ Force Design 2030 efforts.
USMC’ Ship Killing NMESIS to Become Operational in 2023
The Navy/Marine Corps Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS) is set to become operational in 2023, Naval News has learned from Marine Corps Systems Command, the acquisition command of the United States Marine Corps.
Kongsberg Inks 212CD Submarine Combat System And Naval Strike Missile Deals
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KONGSBERG) has entered into contracts with Norway and Germany to deliver ORCCA™ combat system elements to the six new 212CD submarines, and the Naval Strike Missile to the two nations’ Navies.
German Parliament Approves Budget For The Development Of Many Naval Programs
On June 23, 2021, the German Parliament - Bundestag - approved a defense budget of approximately €50.3 billion for 2022, described as historic by Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer. This approval has made it possible to proceed with numerous naval programs.
Romania Becomes Latest Naval Strike Missile Customer
The government of Romania signed an agreement with the U.S. Navy to purchase the Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies business, Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System, or NSM CDS.