Technology/Modernization

Rolls-Royce is this week showcasing future naval power and propulsion capabilities at the South Korean Defence exhibition, MADEX.The new power and propulsion model will be on display, demonstrating Rolls-Royce’s extensive capabilities for both Integrated Full Electric and Hybrid Electric...

According to an article released by Defesa Aérea&Naval, the Brazilian Navy's General Directorate of Material released the exact weapon, sensor and propulsion system configuration of its future Tamandare-class frigates.The configuration information stated by the Brazilian Navy as follows;Weapons:– MBDA...

Northrop Grumman to meet important milestones to deliver the first four shipsets to the US Coast Guard fleetNorthrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a newly expanded role as systems integrator for C5ISR and control systems on the U.S. Coast...

Raytheon's integration of SPY-6 radar array is underway on the U.S. Navy’s new guided destroyerThe U.S. Navy’s new high-tech destroyer has made its first triumphant splash – and it has a powerful new radar on board.Raytheon Missiles & Defense,...

Britain has taken a big step towards a two-strike carrier Navy with the debut of the F-35 Lightning aboard HMS Prince of Wales.The stealth fighter touched down for the first time on the deck of the second of Britain’s...

The United States Marine Corps (USMC) has successfully demonstrated in flight testing a two-way connection between the AH-1Z Viper helicopter and a ground station using new Link-16 hardware and software. Link-16 is part of a defined road map of...

Austal USA has secured a contract from the US Department of Defense to carry out the detailed design, procurement, production implementation, and demonstration of autonomous capability in Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) vessel 13 Apalachicola. This could be a...

The first DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer to be built in the Flight III configuration, the future Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125), was successfully launched at Huntington Ingalls Industries, Ingalls Shipbuilding division, June 4.The DDG 51 Flight III...

The U.S. Navy, Boeing make aviation history with MQ-25 becoming the first unmanned aircraft to refuel another aircraftThe MQ-25 program successfully conducted the first-ever aerial refuelling operations between a manned receiver aircraft and an unmanned tanker on June 4...

The Nigerian Navy (NN) has today launched a new Landing Ship Tank (LST) (LST 100 Class) at Damen Shipyard, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The construction of the ship began about 2 years ago and when commissioned will replace the...