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11 April

Taiwan Says 8 Chinese Warships in Waters Around Island

Eight Chinese warships were still operating in waters around the island, Taiwan's defense ministry said, a day after Beijing declared an end to its massive war games.

10 April

Inder Singh Bisht

US Navy Awards Leonardo $1B Columbia Sub Propulsion Contract

The US Navy has awarded Leonardo a more than $1-billion contract to provide integrated electric propulsion components for the future Columbia-class submarine.

10 April

Concept of Finland's future 98-meter patrol vessel. Photo: Finnish Border Patrol

Rojoef Manuel

ABB to Provide Propulsion and Power Package for Finland’s New Patrol Vessels

ABB has received a contract to deliver integrated power and propulsion solutions for the Finnish Border Guard’s two new patrol vessels.

7 April

Joe Saballa

Philippines Urged to Build Military Base on Disputed Spratly Island

An Australian security expert has suggested that the Philippines build a military base on Pag-asa, an island situated on the disputed Spratly archipelago.

7 April

Joe Saballa

Netherlands, Belgium Agree to $4.4B Anti-Submarine Frigate Deal

The Netherlands and its neighbor Belgium have agreed to jointly acquire four anti-submarine warfare frigates worth $4.4 billion.

6 April

Inder Singh Bisht

Pentagon Wants to Ramp Up Ship-Killing Missile Procurement

The US military wants to ramp up procurement of long-range missiles from next year, seeking to double the combined annual acquisition of the LRASM and JASSM from 500 to 1,000.

6 April