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Philippines Unveils First BrahMos Anti-Ship Missile Battery 

The Philippine Marine Corps has unveiled its first BrahMos anti-ship missile battery, acquired under a 2022 contract.

US Marines Practice With NMESIS Ship-Killer in Japan Amid Rising China Tensions

The US Marine Corps is training in Japan with a mobile anti-ship missile system while coordinating with the Japanese Self-Defense Forces on moving equipment amid concerns over China’s growing naval activity.

Taiwan Developing ‘Carrier Killer’ Missile to Boost Naval Defense Capabilities

Taiwan is advancing development of a long-range cruise missile, dubbed “carrier killer,” to reinforce its naval defenses.

US May Deploy Mobile Anti-Ship Missile in Joint Exercise With Japan

The US military is considering deploying the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System in a planned joint war game with Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force next month.

South Korea Upgrades Anti-Ship Missile Decoy System

South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration has upgraded the MASS ship defense system to counter the latest anti-ship guided missiles.

Greece Acquires 16 Exocet MM40 Anti-Ship Missiles From France

Greece has signed a deal with France to purchase 16 Exocet MM40 anti-ship missiles to bolster its defense capabilities.

US F-16s to Get Stealthy Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile Upgrade

The US Air Force’s (USAF) F-16 fighter aircraft are set to receive expanded combat capabilities with the future integration of long-range anti-ship missiles (LRASM).

Turkish ‘Atmaca’ Anti-Ship Missile Completes First Underwater Firing Test

The Turkish Navy has successfully completed the first underwater test-firing of an anti-ship cruise missile produced domestically. 

Taiwan Tests Air-Launched Anti-Ship Missile

The Taiwanese Air Force has tested an air-launched variant of the Hsiung Feng-III cruise missile, according to local media reports. The Taiwanese Air Force tested an air-launched variant of the Hsiung Feng-III (HF-3) cruise missile recently, according to local media reports.

New Zealand Fires Penguin Missile for First Time

A Royal New Zealand Navy helicopter fired a Penguin anti-ship guided missile for the first time since acquiring the weapon in 2013. 

Denmark to Procure Naval Strike Missile as Harpoon Replacement

Denmark intends to procure the Naval Strike Missile as a replacement for its Harpoons sent to Ukraine.

India Buys Anti-Ship Missiles From Russia

In line with existing defense cooperation, India has signed a contract with Russia to procure anti-ship cruise missiles for the country’s submarine fleet. 

Saab to Upgrade Swedish Army’s Robotsystem Missile Capability

Sweden has awarded local industry partner Saab a contract to modernize the army’s Robotsystem 15 coastal subsonic anti-ship missile capability.

US Marines to Use NMESIS Anti-Ship Missile Launcher in Indo-Pacific

The US 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment has received the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System in a ceremony at Dewey Square on Marine Corps Base Hawaii.

Ukraine to Scale Up Cruise Missile Production, Increase Range

Ukraine has ramped up production of the indigenous R-360 Neptune cruise missiles, with plans to increase its range.

UAE’s EDGE Group Joins Brazilian Anti-Ship Missile Development

Edge Group has signed an agreement with the Brazilian Navy to help develop the service’s National Surface Anti-Ship Missile by the end of 2025.