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Defense / Military Aircraft / Naval Systems

Greek Parliament Green-Lights Arms Deals with France

February 16, 2022February 16, 2022 - by Daniel Darling

Greece’s parliament has cleared the way for two military procurement programs involving French-produced frigates and combat aircraft. Following approval on February 15, the Ministry of Defense may now finalize pending …

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Defense / Naval Systems

Babcock Inks Royal Navy Type 31e Frigate Contract

November 18, 2019November 21, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

After having been tapped as the preferred bidder in the British Ministry of Defense (MoD) competition for the design and build of the Type 31e general purpose (GP) frigates back …

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Defense / Naval Systems

Greece in Early Stages of Potential French Warship Buy

October 14, 2019December 10, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

Greece is in the early stages of a potential acquisition of a pair of French-built warships. On October 10, Greek Defense Minister Niko Panagiotopoulos and French Defense Minister Florence Parly …

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Defense / Naval Systems

German Navy Finally Commissions into Service Lead F125 Frigate

June 19, 2019November 21, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

After years of waiting, the German Navy  finally commissioned into service the first of its new-generation “super frigates,” the F125 Baden-Württemberg, on June 17. Am 17. Juni hat die Deutsche …

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Defense / Featured / North America

FY20 Budget Overview, Part 2: Navy Programs

May 13, 2019November 15, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall

The Pentagon has laid out a $205.6 billion budget for the Navy in FY20, an increase of around 5.1 percent compared to the FY19 enacted level of $195.6 billion.  Mirroring …

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Defense / Naval Systems

Spanish Ministry of Defense Inks F-110 Frigate Contract with Navantia

April 25, 2019November 8, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

Spain’s Ministry of Defense signed a contract with local shipbuilder Navantia on April 23 covering construction for a new class of five F-110 multimission frigates.  The EUR4.317 billion ($4.83 billion) …

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Defense / Naval Systems / North America

Canadian Trade Tribunal Dismisses Frigate Award Complaint

February 5, 2019November 18, 2019 - by Shaun McDougall - 1 Comment

Canada’s trade body has dismissed a complaint from Alion Canada, which protested Ottawa’s decision to select the Type 26 frigate as the winner of the Canadian Surface Combatant competition.  The …

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Asia / Defense / Geopolitics / Naval Systems

Western Sanctions Impact Russian Frigate Sale to India

March 10, 2017November 12, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Derek Bisaccio, Military Markets Analyst, Forecast International. Russia is moving forward with export plans for two of its Admiral Grigorovich class frigates (Project 11356M). Under an agreement inked last year, Moscow …

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Military Electronics

Taiwan Approved for SPS-49 Radar Transfer in Potential Frigate Deal

January 5, 2016 - by Forecast International

by C. Zachary Hofer, Electronics Analyst, Forecast International. Last month, the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced the approval of a sale of several Excess Defense Articles (EDA) to Chinese …

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Geopolitics / Latin America / Naval Systems

Colombia Unveils Future Frigate Requirements

March 23, 2015November 8, 2019 - by Forecast International

By Rebecca Edwards, Forecast International. The Colombian Navy has unveiled requirements for its future fleet of frigates. The acquisitions are part of the Navy’s “Force Planning 2030.” The plan aims …

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