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August 18, 2026
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Navy plans major aircraft carrier catapult upgrades

US President Donald Trump has directed the US Navy to examine a return to steam-powered aircraft catapult systems for future aircraft carriers instead of continuing with the Electromagnetic Aircraft...

July 31, 2026
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R&D

Egypt investigates drone debris after port attack

Egypt has launched an investigation after a drone strike damaged vessels at the Damietta Mediterranean port, marking an unprecedented attack on Egyptian territory during the ongoing regional conflict.The government...

July 21, 2026
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Procurement & Contracts

Victoria-class support contract extended

Babcock has secured a long-term contract extension to continue providing in-service support for the Royal Canadian Navy’s Victoria-class diesel-electric attack submarines, reinforcing its role as Canada’s primary submarine sustainment...