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STM Presents its STM500 Submarine Solution at MSPO
Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

STM Presents its STM500 Submarine Solution at MSPO

Turkish defence technology and engineering company STM Defence presents its STM500 submarine at MSPO Poland.

Australia to Choose the Nuclear-Powered Submarines in  2023
Navy / Maritime Regional / Strategy Defence Politics

Australia to Choose the Nuclear-Powered Submarines in 2023

Australia's Defence Minister Richard Marles, stated that the country plans to announce its choice of nuclear-powered submarines in the first quarter of 2023.

Australia Pays $835 Million Compensation to the Naval Group
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations

Australia Pays $835 Million Compensation to the Naval Group

After cancelling a $90-billion contract to build 12 submarines last year, Australia will pay French shipbuilder Naval Group $835 million in compensation.

Cairo Wants Barracudas and Second-Hand Aircraft Carrier
Navy / Maritime Air

Cairo Wants Barracudas and Second-Hand Aircraft Carrier

According to “La Tribune,” Egypt is interested in conventionally powered Barracuda submarines and aircraft carriers.

Indonesia Defence Invests $125B Including 50 Warships
Navy / Maritime Regional / Strategy

Indonesia Defence Invests $125B Including 50 Warships

The AUKUS deal with Australia and the loss of KRI Nanggala-402 submarine forced Indonesia to make an investment in the navy.

Bulgaria to Acquire Second-Hand Submarines
Navy / Maritime Regional / Strategy

Bulgaria to Acquire Second-Hand Submarines

Bulgaria is considering acquiring submarines due to the Russia- Ukraine tension.

Israel and Germany Signed $3.4B Submarine Acquisition Deal
Navy / Maritime

Israel and Germany Signed $3.4B Submarine Acquisition Deal

Israel agreed with Germany to acquire three Dakar-class (originally Dolphin class) submarines, the first of which will be delivered within nine years.

Type 26 Frigate to be armed with cruise/anti-ship missiles
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations

Type 26 Frigate to be armed with cruise/anti-ship missiles

Royal Navy’s Type 26 Frigates will be equipped with ‘Future Cruise/Anti–Ship Weapon’ (FC/ASW )despite the AUKUS deal that the UK signed with Australia.

Russia Fires Submarine-Launched Kalibr Cruise Missile
Bilateral Relations

Russia Fires Submarine-Launched Kalibr Cruise Missile

Russia’s Kilo-class submarine Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky launched a 3M-54 Kalibr missile and hit a coastal target around 1,000 km away on the Sea of Japan.

AUKUS Sets the Details of the Cooperation Program by 2022
Regional / Strategy

AUKUS Sets the Details of the Cooperation Program by 2022

The U.S., UK and Australia have committed to finalising a work program by 2022 after delegates concluded their first AUKUS meetings at the Pentagon.

Australia Replaces its MRH-90 Taipan with Black Hawks
Air

Australia Replaces its MRH-90 Taipan with Black Hawks

The Australian Army decided to replace its current European fleet of 47 MRH-90 «Taipan» multi-role helicopters with U.S. Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopters.

Australia Signs the AUKUS Deal
Navy / Maritime Regional / Strategy

Australia Signs the AUKUS Deal

Australia inked an agreement with the US and the UK to access sensitive nuclear submarine intelligence through their AUKUS security alliance.

STM is Set to Launch Shallow Water Combat Submersible in 2022
Navy / Maritime

STM is Set to Launch Shallow Water Combat Submersible in 2022

At the 10th Naval Systems Seminar, STM Defence declared that the Shallow Water Combat Submersible (SWCB) STM 500 design is complete.

FBI Trapped Nuclear Engineer for Selling Information
Navy / Maritime Country

FBI Trapped Nuclear Engineer for Selling Information

U.S. nuclear submarine engineer and his wife are arrested in West Virginia with espionage-related charges. The FBI set up a trap.

French Reaction Caused Counter Reactions
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations

French Reaction Caused Counter Reactions

French President Emmanuel Macron is furious about the cancelled Australian Submarine deal. His foreign minister calls the deal with the US “a betrayal”.

Dynamic Monarch/ Kurtaran Media Day is Held
Navy / Maritime

Dynamic Monarch/ Kurtaran Media Day is Held

Exercise Dynamic Monarch / Kurtaran-21, hosted by Turkish Naval Forces, is being conducted under the command of COMSUBNATO at Aksaz .