Naval Technology

The USs Navy's Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) has conducted a successful test flight of a Trident II D5 Missile aboard the navy's Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), the USS Kentucky.

The navies of the US and the Republic of Korea (ROK) have started the annual bilateral training event, Exercise Clear Horizon 2015, in a bid to improve cooperation and enhance capabilities in mine countermeasure operations.

Serco has reached an agreement with the Australian Government to amend the terms of its contract to provide in-service support to the fleet of Armidale-class patrol boats (ACPB).

The UK Royal Navy frigate HMS Richmond has rescued more than 130 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea as part of a day-long operation by European navies.

An undisclosed international defence contractor has commissioned Kraken Sonar Systems to supply a Katfish sonar system.

The US Navy's latest Virginia-class attack submarine (SSN 798) will be named USS Massachusetts, navy secretary Ray Mabus has announced.

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has decommissioned its Adelaide-class guided-missile frigate, HMAS Sydney, after serving the country for over three decades.

Trasfor is pleased to invite you to visit its stand at the SPS IPC Drives 2015, one of Europe's leading exhibitions for electrical automation held in Nuremberg from 24 to 26 November.

The US Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN) Atlantic has selected CACI International to continue providing defence health readiness engineering support for its Theater Medical Information Programme (TMIP) for a period of three years.

The complex requirements imposed on short and very short-range air and surface defence have become much more complex in recent years.

The Project 10750E mine countermeasures vessel is designed by Almaz Central Marine Design Bureau (CMDB) and built by Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard (SNSZ), a part of United Shipbuilding Corporation.

Saab has agreed to jointly work with the Naval Shipyard in Gdynia, Poland, to provide naval solutions for the Polish Navy's Orka submarine programme.

Sikorsky Aircraft has successfully completed the preliminary design review (PDR) of the VH-92A presidential helicopter replacement programme.

The French Navy has awarded a six-year contract to Thales Group to provide through-life support (TLS) for its simulators.

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Task Group has conducted exercises with the French Navy in South China Sea, as part of its deployment to North and South East Asia.

The US Navy sent warships within 12nm miles of the China’s artificial islands, the US State Department approved $11.2bn sale of MMSC ships to Saudi Arabia, and BAE Systems introduces new unmanned technology for naval forces. Naval-technology.com wrap…

The UK Royal Navy's Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel HMS Cattistock has returned to frontline service after completing a major upgrade programme.

Science Applications International (SAIC) has secured a contract from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific to continue to deliver engineering services to the US Navy's afloat and ashore assets.

Lockheed Martin has secured a $4.6m contract for the continued development of a maritime canister-launched small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) for the US forces.

The Erapsco joint-venture between Ultra Electronics and Sparton has secured additional subcontracts to manufacture sonobuoys for the US Navy.