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  "path": "/vls-timeline-on-new-british-warships-yet-to-be-confirmed/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-21T21:12:36.000Z",
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  "textContent": "The Ministry of Defence has declined to provide timelines for either Initial Operating Capability or Full Operating Capability for the Mk 41 Vertical Launch System on Royal Navy warships, telling Parliament that in-service dates will be confirmed in due course.\n\nThe post VLS timeline on new British warships yet to be confirmed first appeared on UK Defence Journal.",
  "title": "VLS timeline on new British warships yet to be confirmed"
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