Raytheon Awarded $333M Contract for SM-6 Block IA Production

Raytheon, an RTX business, was awarded a $333 million contract from the U.S. Navy to produce Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) Block IA missiles. “SM-6 has a proven performance, and this contract is an important step for

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BAE Systems Awarded $212 Mn Contract for USS Green Bay Modernization

In 2024, BAE Systems received a $212 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the modernization of the amphibious transport dock USS Green Bay (LPD 20). Under the docking selected restricted availability (DSRA) contract awarded,

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L3Harris to Provide IPMS for Royal Australian Navy Frigates

L3Harris Technologies has received a contract from BAE Systems Maritime Australia for the Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS) on the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) Hunter class frigates. L3Harris will design and deliver the IPMS to

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Lockheed Martin Delivers First AN/SPY-7 Radar Antenna to Japan

Lockheed Martin has successfully delivered the first AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar antenna for the Aegis System Equipped Vessel (ASEV) to the Japan Ministry of Defense. The delivery was made through Mitsubishi Corporation under a Direct Commercial Sale

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US Navy Awards BAE Systems $85 Mn Contract for NTCDL Systems

In 2024, the U.S. Navy awarded BAE Systems an $85 million production contract to deliver additional Network Tactical Common Data Link (NTCDL) systems. NTCDL will enable a real-time exchange of voice, data, imagery, and full-motion

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Indian Navy to Commission Nilgiri, Surat, and Vaghsheer  

15 January 25 is set to become a landmark day in India’s history as the Indian Navy prepares to commission three frontline combatants – Nilgiri, the lead ship of the Project 17A stealth frigate class; Surat, the fourth and

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Keel Laying Ceremony of Third Cadet Training Ship Held at L&T Shipyard

Keel laying ceremony of the third Cadet Training Ship, Yard 18005, was held at M/s L&T Shipyard, Kattupalli, on 30 Dec 24. The ceremony was presided by RAdm Ravi Kumar Dhingra, Flag Officer Tamil Nadu and

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Saab to Upgrade Sweden’s Coastal Anti-Ship Missile Capability

Saab has signed a contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration regarding the modernisation of Sweden’s coastal anti-ship missile capability. The total order value is SEK 800 million and deliveries will begin in 2026. The

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Keel Laying of Sixth ASW SWC Ship Conducted in Kochi

Keel Laying of the sixth ship (BY 528, Magdala) of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) project was undertaken in presence of RAdm Satish Shenai, CSO (Training), Southern Naval Command on 17 December. Senior officials of the

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INS Nirdeshak Commissioned: A Milestone in India’s Indigenous Shipbuilding

  In a proud moment for India’s maritime capabilities, the Indian Navy commissioned INS Nirdeshak, a Survey Vessel Large (SVL), on December 18 at the Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam. The event was marked by the ceremonial

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