Lockheed Martin has submitted its final proposal to the U.S. Navy to design, build, integrate and test the new Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) for the future DDG-51 Flight III class destroyer. The scalable AMDR S-band radar and radar suite controller will provide significantly increased sensitivity for simultaneous long-range detection and engagement of advanced anti-ship and ballistic missile threats.
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Naval Group to Deliver Barracuda Submarines to the Netherlands
Naval Group to Deliver Barracuda Submarines to the Netherlands
Naval Group contracted to provide four Barracuda expeditionary submarines to replace the Royal Netherlands Navy’s currently operational Walrus-class submarines. The agreement follows a thorough evaluation and...
Defense-Update Weekly News Summary
Welcome to the Defense Update News Summary, your go-to source for the latest developments in defense technology, military strategy, and global security. In this episode, we explore groundbreaking advancements and critical issues shaping the...
Dutch Navy to Acquire Two Arsenal Ships to Enhance Current Frigate’s Firepower
The Royal Netherlands Navy is set to acquire two new support vessels equipped with modern weapon systems and specialized equipment. Dutch shipbuilder Damen has been awarded the contract to construct these vessels.
These multifunctional support...
Japan’s JS Kaga to Deploy off US Coast for Carrier Operational Testing
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) is set to conduct F-35B Lightning II aircraft tests with the modified helicopter carrier JS Kaga off the coast of San Diego, California, from October 5 to November...
UK, Australian Naval Milestones: Type 26 and Arafura Advance
Following is the Defense-Update naval news summary for this week
Australia's First Arafura-Class OPV Begins Sea Trials
Australia's naval capabilities are set to expand with the commencement of sea trials for its first Arafura-class offshore patrol...