Babcock Increases Support on UK’s Dreadnought Program
Babcock has been awarded two further contracts for work on the UK’s new Dreadnought Class submarine worth a combined £120 million. This includes a 4.5 year £66 million contract with…
Second OCCAR NFS Technology Workshop
The second Near Future Submarine (NFS) Technology Workshop took place on 16-17 November 2023 and was held at the Marini Impianti Industriali, an electronics manufacturer specialized in designing and building…
Karlin Says U.S. Can Support AUKUS Submarine Builds
The trilateral defense agreement among Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States is historic and is part of generational change that is occurring in the Indo-Pacific, said Mara Karlin…
Australia Announces Collins Class Life Extension
The Australian Government is committed to a potent, enduring and agile submarine capability, and will use an independent assurance activity to inform the life-of-type extension of the Collins class submarine…
OSI Maritime Systems Supports Second Chilean Scorpene Upgrade
OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) is pleased to announce a contract to support the Chilean Navy’s Scorpene-class upgrade program. The contract includes the delivery of OSI’s Tactical Dived Navigation System D-MOP…
Senators Call for Submarine Industrial Base Study
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) joined his Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) colleagues in sending a letter to President Biden, requesting an immediate update on the administration’s plans to implement…
US & ROK Navies Conduct Exercise Silent Shark
The U.S. and Republic of Korea (ROK) navies completed the biennial combined theater anti-submarine warfare exercise Silent Shark in the vicinity of Guam, Oct. 22. The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine…
HNLMS Walrus Decommissioned
Walrus has been retired after 31 years of service. The ceremony marked both the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter. The Ministry of Defense is…
Babcock to Support AUKUS Nuclear Submarines
Babcock has signed a five-year contract with the Ministry of Defense to provide input into the detailed design for the new ‘Ship Submersible Nuclear AUKUS (SSN-A) submarines, which will replace…