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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has conducted the first test of the MQ-9B SeaGuardian in submarine detection. The drone deployed hydroacoustic buoys and collected critical data to detect underwater targets.
The French Navy conducted an experiment to test the resistance of the La Fayette Courbet frigate to a sea mine explosion as part of the intensive Polaris combat training.
The Besiktas-M bulk carrier, which damaged the hull of the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, cut through it in the stern. The captain of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier was dismissed from his post.
China has warned the Australian government of possible live-fire exercises in international waters off the country's coast.
Foreign intelligence services are trying to infiltrate Australia's nuclear submarine programme. Australian intelligence chief Mike Burgess warned of this on Wednesday.
The British defence industry will upgrade the sonar on two Ukrainian Sandown minesweepers.
The US Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) collided with the cargo ship Besiktas-M near Port Said.
German police are investigating an incident involving the warship Emden, in which unknown persons dumped several dozen kilograms of metal shavings into its engine. The incident took place at a shipyard in Hamburg, where the ship was being inspected before being handed over to the fleet.
The Israeli Navy, in cooperation with the Directorate of Defence Research and Development (DDR&D) of the Israeli Ministry of Defence and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), conducted a working test of the Gabriel 5 missile.
Lockheed Martin has signed a $551 million contract to equip US Navy submarines with AN/BLQ-10 electronic warfare systems.
The US Navy conducted tests of the HELIOS shipboard laser system, during which the USS Preble destroyed a drone.
Indonesia has purchased two MPCS/PPA multifunctional warships built by the Italian company Fincantieri for the Italian Navy.
Denmark has announced the allocation of USD 2 billion to strengthen security and expand military capabilities in the Arctic and North Atlantic region. This was reported by the country's Ministry of Defence.
The People's Liberation Army Navy of China (PLAN) has officially commissioned the first Type 054B guided-missile frigate CNS Luohe. The commissioning ceremony took place in Shandong province and the frigate was handed over to the North Sea Fleet.
The UK government has signed an $11 billion multi-year deal with Rolls-Royce. The deal is aimed at modernising the Royal Navy's nuclear submarine fleet.
