Naval Technology

Lockheed Martin and Naval Group (formerly DCNS) have announced the opening of Australia's Future Submarine Office in Cherbourg, France.

The British Royal Navy's Type 23 frigate HMS Montrose has commenced sea trials for the first time after completing a three-year refit in Devonport.

The US Navy is set to commission its future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn (DDG 113) on 15 July.

Schill Reglerteknik, the leading company in the field of weapon alignment systems, has now shipped the first serial produced of its new-generation gun cameras to customers in Europe and Asia.

Comtech Telecommunications has secured a contract modification from the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to supply managed satellite services for the US Marine Corps.

Northrop Grumman has secured a contract from the US Navy for the production of the MK 48 heavyweight torpedo transducer array / nose shell assembly.

Indian, Japanese and US naval forces have commenced the 21st annual edition of Exercise Malabar in the Bay of Bengal.

The UK Royal Navy’s Type 23 Duke-class frigate HMS St Albans is set to undergo repair works at Portsmouth Naval Base after completing its nine-month deployment.

The US Navy has commenced the eighth annual Naval Engagement Activity (NEA) with the Vietnam People's Navy.

Nato has successfully completed the Dynamic Mongoose 2017 (DMON17) anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise in the North Atlantic Ocean.

Saab has secured a contract worth $146.73m to upgrade the Swedish Navy's Gävle-class corvettes HMS Gävle and HMS Sundsvall.

Global engineering firm Goltens Green Technologies has completed the installation of a US Coast Guard (USCG) approved ballast water treatment (BWT) system on-board the Royal Netherlands Navy's platform docking vessel Zr.Ms. Johan de Wittlanding.

The US Marine Corps' (USMC) CH-53K King Stallion has successfully completed its cross-country flight from Sikorsky's West Palm Beach facility in Florida to Naval Air Station Patuxent River (PAX), Maryland.

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has begun using Airbus EC135 T2+ flight simulators in the Helicopter Advanced Training System (HATS) facility at naval air station HMAS Albatross, located in New South Wales.

The German Navy's new F125 frigates will have the capability to be deployed worldwide for up to two years before returning to the home base and can be in operation for up to 5,000h a year, including under tropical conditions.

The British Royal Marines have participated in Exercise Green Dragon across Salisbury Plain in England in order to test their battlefield logistics capabilities.

British Royal Navy sailors have received four new full-size replicas of the F-35 Lightning II jets to enable them to train for operations on the nation's future flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier.

The US Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command has awarded a contract worth approximately $492.4m to DRS Laurel Technologies and three other contractors for the provision of automated digital network systems (ADNS).

Huntington Ingalls Industries' (HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division has secured a contract modification to integrate Flight III upgrades on to the Jack H. Lucas (DDG 125) Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided missile destroyer for the US Navy.

BAE Systems is set to collaborate with Leonardo for the delivery of new precision-guided munitions for all air, land and sea threats.