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On Tuesday General Dynamics [GD] unveiled its new Bluefin-12 model unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) at the Defense and Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2019 show in London. Currently being produced for the Royal Australian Navy,...
Senate Republicans and Democrats remain far apart on using DoD money for the border wall — so far that the government might not gets its 2020 budget on time, …read more Read more here::...
“Kill webs,” not kill chains. Instead of exquisite platforms like the F-35 fighter, exquisite functional technology nodes (such as an advanced infrared sensor) that can be mixed and matched via AI-enhanced networks. …read more...
The US Navy has released a request for proposals with the aim of awarding multiple conceptual design contracts in support of the navy’s first block of large unmanned surface vessels (LUSV). These… [[ This...
Royal Netherlands Navy and Portuguese Navy Karel Doorman-class frigates are getting Thales-developed Vigile D radar electronic support measures as part of their planned upgrades. The solution will be… [[ This is a content summary...
The UK defense ministry has authorized a new £177 million (approx. $218.4m) deal for the maintenance of some 2,200 boats used across the British military. The Boats In-Service Support (BISS)… [[ This is a...
The underway was accelerated by Hurricane Dorian. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] …read more Read more here:: Naval Today (Naval)
US marines and sailors from the Boxer amphibious ready group (ARG) wrapped up their participation in the multilateral exercise Eager Lion in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The 10-day exercise… [[ This is a...
Key Points The Philippine Marines Corps has carried out the service’s first-ever landing operation with amphibious assault vehicles from a Tarlac-class ship The operation validates the service’s ability to undertake operations from the Philippine...
Last week Raytheon [RTN] filed a protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) against Lockheed Martin [LMT] winning the Navy’s Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS) combat systems engineering contract. The Navy awarded Lockheed Martin the...
International ships, submarines and aircraft taking part in the Canadian-hosted anti-submarine warfare exercise Cutlass Fury were forced to depart Halifax Harbour to evade Hurricane Dorian. Ships… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit...
The 35-year-old boat will now head to Bremerton, Washington, for inactivation. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] …read more Read more here::...
The Royal Canadian Navy is buying ship-to-shore connector systems to enhance its capabilities in supporting humanitarian assistance and taking part in joint operations ashore. The STS connectors are… [[ This is a content summary...
The system was put through its paces with over 70,000 operating hours in the test environment. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]...
The Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Olympia (SSN 717) returned to its homeport in Pearl Harbor after conducting an around-the-world deployment, the U.S. Navy reported Sunday. USS Olympia conducted a seven-month deployment in support...
US Navy’s ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska (SSBN-739) launched four unarmed Trident II (D5) missiles in two tests off the coast of Southern California. The Ohio-class boat launched the… [[ This is a content...
Key Points The Indonesian Navy has conducted its first firing of the Exocet MM40 Block 3 missile from a Diponegoro-class corvette The firing validates its latest anti-surface capabilities, including the ability to strike targets...
Key Points Personnel from the Philippine Coast Guard have arrived in France to familiarise themselves with a new 84 m OPV The vessel is on track to arrive in the Philippines by December 2019...
Hensoldt, a Germany-based firm that makes sensors for defence and security forces, has combined its two South African entities into a new single unit, Hensoldt South Africa, to increase collaboration among the sites and...
The Brazilian state-controlled shipyard Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro (AMRJ) will complete the construction of Macaé-class patrol ships NPa Maracanã and NPa Mangaratiba . The two vessels are part of five-ship acquisition...
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