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Antisubmarine Warfare: Procurement

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 22 May 2026UIN 746

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, by what year does he plan to deliver the Long-Range Anti-Submarine Warfare Weapon.

Answered by Luke Pollard

The Long-Range Anti-Submarine Warfare Weapon remains in its early concept phase. The Ministry of Defence continues to mature the requirement and will determine delivery timelines subject to the outcome of the Defence Investment Plan.

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