Dr. Lee Willett
Evolving Technology Challenges Defence Industry Into Greater Collaboration
The ongoing evolution in defence and wider technology is shaping the capability options defence and security companies pursue in response, said Pӓr Henrikson, Saab’s...
Saab Reveals Hypersonic Sensing and Tracking Capability within ‘Squadron 2020’ Corvette Contract
Saab’s contract to deliver combat system capability for the Finnish Navy’s ‘Squadron 2020’ (‘Laivue 2020’) future corvette programme includes hypersonic missile detection and tracking,...
Navies Consider Response to Seabed Warfare Risk
The emergence of seabed warfare as a strategic, political, and operational risk for Western countries is prompting navies to consider capability requirements, and the...
Sweden Assesses Next-generation Submarine Requirements and Technologies
Sweden is assessing requirements for a next-generation submarine, even as its new A26 Blekinge-class diesel-electric boats (SSKs) continue build.
The Royal Swedish Navy (RSwN) has...
Arabian Sea Naval Patrols Increase Narcotics Seizures
Multinational naval forces operating in and around the Gulf are increasing seizures of narcotics, notably in the Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea.
The...
Exercise Cold Response Sees ‘huge step forward’ in Norwegian Army/US Marine Corps integration
The Norwegian-hosted NATO amphibious Exercise Cold Response, which took place in northern Norway in March, highlighted the increasing integration between the Norwegian Army and...
NATO’s Carrier Groups Demonstrate Collective Deterrence
NATO is enhancing its immediate and longer-term maritime presence to build deterrence now and into the future, a senior alliance official told a recent...
Shipbuilding With VR, AR and Digital Twinning
Damen develops simulation training products to add value in ship concept, design, build, and support.
Navies are seeking to introduce new ships more quickly and...
NATO’S Dynamic Manta Exercise Tests ASW capabilities and readiness
NATO’s Dynamic Manta anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise, which wrapped up in the Mediterranean Sea on 4 March, demonstrated the availability and readiness of NATO...
UK’s Royal Navy Demonstrates Two-Carrier Deployment Capability
The UK Royal Navy (RN) currently has its both of its Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers at sea, one deployed on operations while the other...
