Tag: US Navy
The Naval Laser Challenge
The Royal Navy, like its US Navy counterpart, views directed energy weapons as the likely answer to many developing manned and unmanned threats.
In May...
January Spectrum SitRep
Armada’s monthly round-up of all the latest electronic warfare news in the product, programme and operational domains.
ADVEW Delta Design Review
Raytheon announced via a press...
Keeping Secrets
Why capturing an airborne radio compatible with NATO’s Link-16 tactical datalink protocol may not hand Russian radio frequency engineers an intelligence coup.
In late November,...
32 Reasons Why
Japan has requested the delivery of her first upgraded Raytheon AN/SLQ-32(V) series surface vessel electronic warfare systems by 2026.
Lockheed Martin has told Armada,...
US 5th Fleet’s newest technology task force runs ‘Digital Talon’ uncrewed systems exercise
US 5th Fleet’s newest technology task force – Task Group 59.1 (TG-59.1) – has conducted the latest iteration of the fleet’s ‘Digital Talon’ maritime...
USMC deploys EOD capability to US-led North African maritime security exercise for first time
A US Marine Corps (USMC) explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) detachment has participated for the first time in a US Navy (USN) maritime security exercise...
Kongsberg awarded contract to deliver Naval Strike Missile to US Navy and Marine Corps...
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) has signed a multi-year procurement contract with the US Navy for the delivery of Naval Strike Missile (NSM) missiles...
Ready Mercury?
The US Navy has shared details with Armada regarding its ongoing plans to replace the force’s existing Boeing E-6B Mercury TACAMO aircraft.
The TACAMO...
Northrop Grumman’s LITENING Advanced Targeting Pod Completes Initial US Navy F/A-18 Flight Testing
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s LITENING targeting pod has completed initial flight testing on the U.S. Navy F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet aircraft, a critical step on...
Fighting Technology With Technology
Remote-controlled weapons systems provide the capability to engage close-in air and surface threats at sea. In today’s changing naval operational environment, such systems are...
