BAE Systems Australia displayed a model of its proposed new Hunter-class frigate design at the Indo Pacific 2023 show in Sydney. (BAE Systems Australia/Salty Dingo) Potential design changes to the ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — The shipbuilder for a $30 billion Australian program is pushing back against criticism over the design and capabilities of the anti-submarine warfare frigate. Analysts have ...

An artist's impression of the future Hunter class. Steel for the first-of-class has been cut, the Australian DoD announced on 21 June. (Commonwealth of Australia) Australia has begun construction work ...

The Type 26 Hunter class frigate is receiving a major firepower upgrade, boosting its combat capabilities for modern naval warfare. Discover how these new weapons systems are transforming the Hunter ...

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has been awarded a contract from BAE Systems Maritime Australia (BAESMA) for Naval Classification New Construction Services for the first three Royal Australian Navy Hunter class ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems has received a contract to deliver multiple shipsets of the Mk 45 Medium Caliber Gun and automated Ammunition Handling System (AHS) for the ...

Australia has awarded BAE Systems Maritime Australia a contract to build the first three Hunter class frigates as the program celebrates its transition into formal construction phase. Deputy Prime ...

ADELAIDE, Australia, Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultra Maritime, the premier provider of torpedo defence and anti-submarine warfare solutions, has been selected to provide next generation torpedo ...

An artist's rendering, released in November, shows BAE Systems' Hunter Guided Missile Frigate proposal. (BAE Systems) MELBOURNE, Australia — The shipbuilder for a $30 billion Australian program is ...