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VT Fitzroy (VTF) has successfully completed the first phase of the Royal New Zealand Navy's (RNZN's) Anzac frigate platform systems upgrade (PSU) on HMNZS Te Kaha at Devonport, Auckland.

Austal has completed its first European defence contract following the commissioning of four inshore patrol craft for the Armed Forces of Malta (AFM).

Engine problems delaying the maiden voyage of the BAE Systems Australia-built Royal New Zealand Navy offshore patrol vessel have been resolved.

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Frequentis products at ATC Global

Frequentis has presented a range of products and solutions at the ATC Global 2010 in the Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre, the Netherlands.

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Austal wins Oman support contract

Austal has signed an unconditional contract with Oman's National Ferries Company for the maintenance of seven large high-speed craft.

Austal has completed its first European defence contract following the commissioning of four inshore patrol craft for the Armed Forces of Malta.

Lockheed Martin has been awarded an initial 10-year contract valued at more than US$100 million by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) to provide its Army with warehousing and repair services.

The nuclear-powered Royal Navy Trafalgar class submarine, HMS Triumph, has set sail for sea trials following a major six-year refit.

The US Navy has awarded Bath Iron Works a contract to procure long lead material to support the anticipated construction of DDG 115.

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Lockheed wins NZ Army contract

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract valued at more than $100 million to provide the New Zealand Army with warehousing and repair services.

India and Russia are reportedly negotiating a new contract on the delivery of an additional 42 Su-30MKI fighters to the Indian Air Force.

Rheinmetall AG and the UK's defence procurement organisation have agreed to extend their successful ammunition cooperation.

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Brazil buys Penguin missiles

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has announced a contract with the Brazilian navy for Penguin Mk 2 MOD 7 anti-ship missiles and associated equipment.

The New Zealand Army has awarded Thales a multi-year contract of undisclosed value to supply various types of small arms ammunition from the company's Benalla facility in Victoria.

Frequentis' voice communication system has gone live in a Karlsruhe, Germany Upper Area Control centre.

The Singapore Defence, Science and Technology Agency has renewed BAE Systems' contract for the Republic of Singapore Air Force.