Naval Technology

The US Navy and Raytheon have tested a network-enabled Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile, successfully demonstrating that it can take a reconnaissance photo and follow orders to re-target in mid-flight.

Lockheed Martin has provided a F-35B cockpit simulator for the UK Navy personnel, as part of efforts to enable them to get familiarised with the capabilities of the future advanced fighter jet.

The US Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) has conducted two electronic warfare battle management (EWBM) experiments during the Talisman Sabre 2015 multinational exercise.

Nato has commenced its largest exercise since 2002, Trident Juncture, bringing armed forces from more than 30 allied nations together.

The US Navy has performed the first arrested landings of two F-35C Lightning II carrier variants aboard USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69).

The US Navy's Harry S Truman Carrier Strike Group (HSTCSG) has successfully completed a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX), performing various military exercises prior to a future deployment.

The French Navy's Naval Aviation Trials and Acceptance Center has conducted its final session on the interoperability of the Mistral-class LHDs.

The Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded five contracts worth approximately $22m to Austal to provide continuous support services to the US Navy.

Raytheon has successfully tested its new Excalibur N5 projectile at Yuma Proving Ground, Ariz, during a live guided-flight demonstration.

The US Navy has decommissioned the Oliver Hazard Perry (OHP)-class guided-missile frigate USS Simpson (FFG 56) at Mayport in Florida, US.

The US Navy has awarded a contract to Calspan Aerospace to deliver a next-generation variable stability system (VSS) for a US Naval test pilot school (USNTPS) UH-60L Blackhawk helicopter.

The UK Royal Navy's amphibious assault ship HMS Ocean is set to participate in Nato's Exercise Trident Juncture.

The Indian Navy has commissioned its indigenously-designed new warship, INS Kochi, at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai, enhancing country's stealth capabilities.

BWX Technologies (BWXT) has been contracted to support the manufacture of naval nuclear reactor components for the US Navy's submarines and aircraft carriers.

PyroGenesis Canada has received an order from the US Navy to train sailors on its plasma arc waste destruction system (PAWDS) engineering design model.

The Finnish Defence Forces have received a mandate from the Ministry of Defence to start the Flotilla 2020 project, in bid to strengthen the country's capabilities with modern vessels.

LINKSrechts is a German company specialised in the delivery of LED lighting turnkey solutions.

Dakota Creek Industries has delivered the US Navy's new auxiliary general purpose oceanographic research vessel (AGOR), R / V Neil Armstrong (AGOR 27), following successful sea trials.

The US Navy's Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63) is set to undergo a modernisation effort at Naval Base San Diego, under the CG Phased Modernization Program.

Chantier Davie Canada and Project Resolve have selected OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) to support the Royal Canadian Navy's (RCN) Auxiliary Oil Replenishment (AOR) provision of service project.