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The German Navy’s modernization efforts for its Brandenburg-class frigates have hit a surprising snag – the outdated data acquisition system still relies on 8-inch floppy disks.
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The South Korean Navy has officially received all six P-8A Poseidon multi-mission maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) ordered from Boeing.
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The U.S. Navy and Army have achieved a significant milestone in hypersonic missile development with the completion of a successful end-to-end flight test of the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) missile conducted at the Pacific Missile Range Facility, Kauai, Hawaii.
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South Korea has taken a significant step in strengthening its maritime patrol capabilities with the arrival of three P-8A Poseidon aircraft from Boeing. These multi-mission maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft are expected to significantly enhance the South Korean Navy’s ability to detect and deter threats, particularly from North Korea.
The U.S. Navy has issued an Area of Interest (AOI) seeking proposals for a new counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) solution called Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems – NEXT (Counter NEXT). This initiative comes amid growing concerns about drone attacks targeting naval vessels and commercial shipping in strategic maritime regions, particularly the Red Sea.
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