Babcock awarded five-year Royal Navy in-service support of ships protective systems contract
Babcock International, the defence company, has been awarded a new five-year contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to continue providing in-service support...
USN CNO underscores carrier flexibility in responding to evolving threats
The US Navy’s (USN’s) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) has underlined the strategic and operational flexibility an aircraft carrier brings for carrier-operating navies and...
Strife on the Ocean Waves
A new report highlights shortcomings in global maritime surveillance capabilities provided via the Automatic Identification System.
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) mandates Automatic Identification...
Successful FAT for Type 31 Bridge Systems
Anschütz, the specialist in naval navigation and systems integration, has successfully completed the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) of its Warship Integrated Navigation and Bridge...
US Marines Re-establish Mid-Range Air Defence
On 12 January 2024, the US Marines showcased its Medium Range Intercept Capability (MRIC). MRIC is designed to defend expeditionary fixed locations against air...
Sea Viper of the Royal Navy will combat ballistic threats
MBDA has been awarded three contracts worth around £400 million to upgrade and support the Sea Viper primary area air defense system of the...
Japan signs deal to purchase US Tomahawk missiles
Japan has signed an agreement with the United States to purchase the Raytheon Tomahawk land-attack sea-launched cruise missile.
Under the agreement – which was signed...
Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology USA Conference: Charting the Course for Maritime ISR Advancements
North America is poised to host a groundbreaking event with the launch of the Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology USA conference, the region's exclusive...
CNO puts warfighting first for USN
The US Navy’s (USN’s) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) has reiterated that the navy must first and foremost be a warfighting navy.
Admiral Lisa Franchetti...
January Radio Roundup
Armada’s monthly roundup of all the latest news in the military communications product, programme and operational domains.
Band aid
Thales expects to have prototypes of a...