US Army Dark Eagle Hypervelocity Missile’s First Joint Exercise
The Dark Eagle Long Range Hypersonic Missile (LRHM), a key element in the US Army’s Long Range Precision Fires (LRPF) capability saw its first...
Italy signs contract for two FREMM EVO frigates
The Italian Navy (ITN) will receive two new FREMM multi-role frigates, under a contract announced on 31 July. The ships will be built to...
August Spectrum Sitrep
Armada’s monthly round-up of all the latest electronic warfare news in the product, programme and operational domains.
New naval ESMs
On 9th July, Rohde & Schwarz...
RAN conducts successful NSM firing at RIMPAC
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has successfully test-fired a Naval Strike Missile (NSM) during the US Navy (USN)-hosted ‘RIMPAC’ exercise off Hawaii.
The NSM anti-ship...
First sea trials for the Oostende, the first mine countermeasures vessel in the Belgian-Dutch...
The Oostende, the first of the series of mine countermeasures vessels in the Belgian-Dutch rMCM programme, intended for the Belgian Navy, began its first...
Saab UK Triumphs at Charity Defense Industry Sailing Regatta
A team from defence technology company Saab UK has won the Reginald Fessenden Challenge, an annual sailing event held in The Solent on the...
New UK defence secretary underlines security commitment priorities
The UK’s incoming Secretary of State (SofS) for Defence has underlined several key defence and security commitments the country’s new government will continue to...
JAGM Scores Moving Target Kill
The US Marines announced the successful engagement of a moving watercraft target by one of its AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters using the AGM-179 Joint-Air-To-Ground...
V-Bat Unmanned Aerial System for US Coast Guard
Shield AI has received another order for its V-Bat Unmanned Aerial System. The US Coast Guard announced on 2 July 2024 its award of...
Silent Running
The increased popularity among navies to own their own submarine fleets are driving new advances in submarine propulsion.
If the SEA 1000 submarine programme in...