Naval Technology

The UK Royal Navy's Albion-class assault ship HMS Bulwark is practising amphibious landings with the support of helicopters from HMS Ocean and elements of the Royal Marines.

Lockheed Martin Australia is set to establish a submarine combat system laboratory in a bid to support the company's effort for the Royal Australian Navy's (RAN) Future Submarine project SEA 1000 Phase 1.

The UK Royal Navy has re-christened its Type 23 Duke-class frigate HMS Sutherland, marking the completion of an 18-month overhaul programme.

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has successfully tested a towed airborne lift of naval systems (Talons) prototype.

China has reportedly completed the runway on Fiery Cross Reef in the South China Sea, and is getting closer to making it operational.

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The UK Royal Navy's two frigates, HMS Iron Duke and HMS Somerset, have demonstrated their firepower capability with firings in the English Channel and Cape Wrath, Scotland, respectively.

Canada is currently in the process of finalising details for the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) programme, examining issues such as cost, schedule and requirements, the Department of National Defence has said.

The Australian Defence Force's (ADF) newest amphibious capability is participating in Exercise Sea Raider onboard the Australian Royal Navy's (RAN) HMAS Canberra, in a bid to strengthen the force ahead of the upcoming cyclone season.

Standing Nato Maritime Group Two (SNMG-2) has concluded its participation in Nato's anti-submarine warfare (ASW), Exercise Dynamic Manta 15 (DYMA 15).

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Egypt has reportedly agreed to purchase two Mistral-class helicopter carriers, which France had built for Russia, in a €950m ($1bn) deal.

The US Navy has successfully tested an unmanned aircraft system aboard its guided-missile destroyer USS Gonzalez (DDG 66) during a composite unit training exercise (COMPTUEX).

Airbus Helicopters has delivered the 15th NH90 NFH multi-mission naval helicopter to the French Navy.

Alion Science and Technology has secured an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract from the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane for the delivery of its surveillance and reconnaissance systems division (SRSD).

Lockheed Martin has introduced its new amphibious combat vehicle (ACV) 1.1 at the Modern Day Marine trade show in Quantico, Virginia, US.

The US Department of the Navy (DON) has awarded a contract to Virginia Electric and Power Company for the long-term purchase of 25MW direct current (DC) to supply 6% of Naval Station (NS) Norfolk.

The delivery of the US Navy's first Gerald R Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier (CVN 78) is expected to be delayed by several weeks due to the slight deterioration in its shipboard test program, the navy has stated.