Solution for Lateral Deployment and Recovery of Drones for Belgian-Dutch Mine Hunter...
Belgium Naval & Robotics (BNR) and Naval Group-ECA consortium tested the solution for rallying, recovering, maintaining and launching surface drones (Launch And Recovery System or LARS) in Toulon recently. On January 13, a demonstration of the deployment and recovery operation of the fully remotely operated USV (Unmanned Surface Vehicle) and a...
Russian Navy Received Two Nuclear, One Large Diesel Submarine in Late 2021
The Russian Navy has received two nuclear and one large diesel submarine in the final quarter of 2021. The submarines delivered are the Project 885M nuclear-powered submarine Novosibirsk, the Project 955A nuclear-powered strategic sub Knyaz Oleg and the Project 636
Thyssenkrupp to Build Three Dakar-class Submarines for Israeli Navy
Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems has reached an agreement with the Israeli Ministry of Defence for the purchase of three Dakar-class submarines. After extensive negotiations, all parties involved agreed to the technical content and contractual provisions on Thursday
Russia Working on First Ever Robotic Torpedo-Carrying Submarine Hunter
Russia is developing an unmanned torpedo-carrying ship capable of autonomously detecting and eliminating enemy submarines in distant waters and Arctic latitudes. "Work is currently underway at the design firms own initiative to develop an unmanned craft designated to hunt down and eliminate adversary submarines in autonomous mode
Explosion Aboard Indian Warship, Three Navy Personnel Killed
Three Navy personnel were killed in an explosion aboard an Indian destroyer, INS Ranvir at the Naval dockyard in Mumbai on Tuesday. "In an unfortunate incident today at Naval Dockyard Mumbai, three naval personnel succumbed to injuries caused by an explosion in an internal compartment onboard INS Ranvir," the Indian Navy...
Norwegian-German Type 212CD Submarines to get HENSOLDT Next-Generation Optronics Suite
HENSOLDT has won €50 million to equip the German-Norwegian submarine project U212 CD with a fully digital sensor suite. The optronics division of HENSOLDT has now received a corresponding order worth over €50 million from kta naval systems, a consortium of Kongsberg, ThyssenKrupp Marine Systeme (TKMS) and Atlas Elektronik
Taiwan Navy Commissions Rapid Minelaying Ships
The Republic of China Navy (ROCN) commissioned two new rapid minelaying boats at Zuoying Naval Base in Kaohsiung city on Friday. The two boats were delivered in late 2021 but were put into active service on January 14
Swedish Sparo-Class MCM vessels to get Albatross Combat Management Systems
The Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) awarded Elbit Systems Sweden AB., a subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd
HII Activates Power and Combat Systems of U.S. Navy's 1st Flight III...
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division recently achieved the Aegis light-off milestone on the U.S
Fincantieri Starts Construction of Italian Navy’s First NFS Submarine
Production activities for the first of 2 new-generation submarines, as part of the U212NFS (Near Future Submarine) acquisition program of the Italian Navy, started January 11 at the Muggiano (La Spezia) shipyard, Fincantieri has announced. The program, which also envisages relevant in-service support, an option for 2 additional units, as well as the creation of a Training Center, is led by OCCAR (Organisation Conjointe de Cooperation en matiere dArmement, the international organization for joint armament cooperation), in line with the most innovative management procedures, through life management and risk management
Turkey to Launch Intelligence Collection Ship ‘A-591 Ufuk’ on January 14
Turkeys Naval Forces Command will receive the countrys first domestically developed intelligence collection ship A-591 Ufuk on January 14. The delivery ceremony to be held in Istanbul Shipyard is expected to be attended by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, local media reported
India's Indigenous Aircraft Carrier to Undertake Complex Maneuvers in Next Sea Trials
Indias indigenously built aircraft carrier, IAC Vikrant has headed out for the next set of sea trials. The maiden sea trials in August of last year were to establish propulsion, navigational suite and basic operations, the second sea trial later in October-November witnessed the ship being put through its paces in terms of various machinery trials and flight trials
South Korea Launches Second Ulsan-Class Batch-Ⅲ Frigate 'ROKS Gyeongbuk'
Danish State to Become Co-Owner in NAMMO Denmark amid Plans for National...
Dutch Troops in Iraq Stranded Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
French Jaguar Armored Vehicle to Get KNDS 40mm Telescoped Ammunition
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
