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US Navy Budget focuses on less but modern ships

Concerning its FY2020 budget, the US Navy proposed to include a $10 billion top line increase, in comparison to the proposed reduction in projected fleet size

Australia Navy Nabs Two Tonnes of Hashish

Royal Australian Navy reports that its frigate HMAS Ballarat seized two tonnes of hashish worth approximately $71 million in street value during a boarding operation

UK Destroyer Seizes Two Tonnes of Hashish

The Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon has completed her sixth drug bust on the Middle East's "Hash Highway"

Venezuelan Navy Threatens Aid Ship

A Venezuelan Navy vessel threatened to open fire on a ship from Puerto Rico carrying humanitarian aid on Saturday.

U.S. Navy Destroyer Repeats Black Sea Patrol

The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Donald Cook has transited the Bosporus and returned to the Black Sea

Russian Navy Deploys Nausea-Inducing “Dazzler” on Frigates

The Russian Navy is deploying a new class of nonlethal weapon that dazzles opponents with visual optical interference

Complaint Dismissed in Canada’s Warship Construction Battle

The Canadian International Trade Tribunal has dismissed a complaint by Alion, one of the companies that bid on the nation's contract for a series of new warships

Sea Hunter Sails to Hawaii Autonomously

The Office of Naval Research Medium Displacement Unmanned Surface Vessel, Sea Hunter has become the first ship to successfully autonomously navigate

U.S. Navy Orders Two More Ford-Class Aircraft Carriers

The U.S. Navy has awarded a contract for the construction of two Ford-class aircraft carriers, CVN 80 and CVN 81, to Huntington Ingalls Industries-Newport News Shipbuilding

Austal Confirms Investigation into its Market Announcements

Australian ferry and defense shipbuilder Austal is cooperating with an Australian probe into market disclosures it made in 2015

Regionalism Plagues Sustainable Naval Shipbuilding Plans

A new policy paper examining the naval shipbuilding industry in Canada and Australia cites the problems of “regionalism”

Russian Navy places more than 30 underwater drones on combat duty

According to TASS, the Russian Navy aspires to put more than 30 Poseidon strategic nuclear-capable underwater drones on combat duty.

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