NAVAL NEWS April 2022

Navy Forces Naval Maritime Defense Security Industry


According to a PR published by Babcock on April 7, 2022, the aerospace, defense, and security company, has signed a four-year contract to deliver through-life support to the Marinha do Brasil’s flagship vessel, NAM Atlântico, formerly the UK Royal Navy platform HMS Ocean, as part of its global support program.

According to a PR published by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) on April 7, 2022, the leader in Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), is pleased to be selected to support the Japan Coast Guard’s (JCG) RPAS Project. Operations will feature GA-ASI’s MQ-9B SeaGuardian® and begin in October 2022.

The Dutch firm Damen showcases the Sigma 9113 (Littoral Mission Ship) corvette at the 17th Defence Services Asia (DSA) Exhibition and Conference at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) in Kuala Lumpur.

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