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UK forms ‘hybrid navy’ for the first time with order for 20 USVs

Kongsberg Maritime Secures Simulator Contract with French Navy
Kongsberg Maritime's contract with the French Navy reflects competitive advancements in naval training technology.

MQ-25A Stingray Completes First Flight, Boosts Carrier Operations
The MQ-25A Stingray’s successful first flight enhances U.S. naval unmanned carrier capabilities as the U.S. Navy prepares to integrate this platform into its fleet.

Indonesia Reaffirms Aegis-like SINKEX Capabilities with Java Sea Live-Fire Sink
Indonesia conducts a large-scale combat exercise in the Java Sea featuring a SINKEX against a decommissioned LST. The drill blends naval and air assets in a visible show of maritime firing and target-tuning. This marks the first SINKEX since mid-2024, underscoring Jakarta’s ongoing emphasis on training realism and fleet kill-chain robustness.

Chantiers de l’Atlantique Launches 3rd BRF Supply Ship for the French Navy
France advances its logistical backbone with the launch of the Émile Bertin, the third BRF supply ship under the OCCAR-managed LSS programme. The ceremony underscores European arms collaboration and naval logistics resilience amid shifting Atlantic security dynamics.