RIMPAC 2024 offered 29 national navies opportunities to train together for combat readiness in multiple domains, including underwater.
Vessel to be commissioned in 2022; three others may follow
27th October 2020
Close-in weapon system to arm French naval vessels with additional potential to install it on land platforms
26th October 2020
Lionfish range includes four types, all based on a common architecture
26th October 2020
Defence and decoy systems are intended to protect the vessels from missile attack
26th October 2020
The 80m-long submarine would carry naval cruise missiles, F21 torpedoes and/or anti-ship missiles
26th October 2020
Three vessels are scheduled to be built by mid-2024
23rd October 2020
Developing and fielding shipborne anti-access/area denial systems has proven problematic
22nd October 2020
OSV 250 is designed to fulfil a broad range of missions, from hygrographic and oceanic surveys to MCM and SAR
22nd October 2020
Aiming to improving naval commonality across Europe’s surface platforms, the fledgling European Patrol Corvette (EPC) concept has embraced modularity in the hope that the continent’s naval powers buy into its design philosophy and, more imp...
21st October 2020
The long-awaited restart of the UK’s Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ship programme has been confirmed by the MoD, which will eventually deliver up to three logistics and sustainment vessels to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA).
21st October 2020
The Integrated Communication and Surveillance system include an optronics mast from Hensoldt plus SIGINT and SATCOM payloads from Elta
21st October 2020
The PANG programme to replace Charles de Gaulle awaits presidential confirmation
19th October 2020
The French Navy envisages the FDI class as a means of helping it to reach its target of 15 frigates by 2030; the timeline remains steady despite COVID-19 and any delays will be made up ahead of completion.
19th October 2020
Local industrial participation is an essential element in the programme to replace four Walrus-class boats
19th October 2020
OpenSea 360 integrates platform systems, sensors, navigation and communications
19th October 2020
Romania would become the seventh country to operate the Naval Strike Missile
19th October 2020
The hypersonic missile travelled at Mach 8 to strike a naval surface target at 450km range, but is Russia following a realistic timetable to bring it into service?
19th October 2020
Software defined radios will enable LoS and BLoS communications
13th October 2020
With hundreds of thousands of legacy mines languishing in various states of wear in Europe’s seas and waterways, it is little wonder that the topic of mine countermeasure (MCM) operations remains at the forefront of naval considerations for...
9th October 2020
Almost a year into the contract for the design, development and manufacture of five Type 31 frigates for the RN, Babcock is confident that the programme remains on schedule despite difficulties faced by industry during the COVID-19 pandemic...
9th October 2020
Despite restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic, keel laying ceremony for German Navy corvette goes ahead as K130 programme continues apace.
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