The HCS Navy have held an open day to celebrate the entry into service of their second Olana class destroyer D02 Micom. They also announced the first aircraft carrier CNS Cloneworld has achieved Phase 1 of it's long road to operational status with main power grid activation. Engines and secondary systems will be installed ready for Phase 2, the beginning of sea trials next year.
The Long Watch UUV production has switched to the R2 model which has improved battery life and increased bandwidth with improved encryption. Finally the first "re-navalised" F-40N has been unveiled. The venerable aircraft has had it's arrester hook restored and landing gear refurbished and fully checked.