The Brazilian Navy’s Submarine Development Program (Prosub) is advancing into its third phase, strategically focused on building two more conventional submarines, defining investment values for the construction of the nation’s first nuclear-propelled submarine by 2033, and developing a new patrol ship model with a displacement of 500 tons or more. Prosub’s third phase also includes […]
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