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Grace under pressure – the US Navy's search for a lightweight diving suit The US Navy wants its divers to operate at unprecedented ocean depths in a lightweight, agile, swimmable diving suit without resorting to lengthy decompression procedures. What is the state of...
February's top stories: China's Navy boosted and UK carrier edges closer China boosted its naval capabilities with the delivery of its first Jiangdao-Class corvette, while the UK Royal Navy's Queen Elizabeth-Class carrier programme inched closer as BAE shipped...
Dolphin Yoghurt: US Navy wants probiotic research to keep marine mammals regular The latest round of technology solicitations from the US Navy has thrown up a tasty morsel in the form of a request for research into probiotics to help maintain the health of its dolphin...
Sea change: the F125 frigate The German Navy’s F125 frigate could be sent to sea in early 2017, and won’t return to its home port for up to two years. Elly Earls meets Commander Andreas Jedlicka to find out how...
No hands on deck – arming unmanned surface vessels Armed unmanned surface vessels lag far behind their aerial equivalents in terms of technical capability and deployment, but that may be set to change with a new US Navy programme to...
Highly charged – the US Navy's electromagnetic railgun programme The US Navy's electromagnetic railgun programme has a chequered history of scientific breakthrough and budget busting. Berenice Baker profiles a warship weapon that can launch projectiles at...
Airborne above the sea: the world's most advanced naval UAVs The importance of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance at sea has been underpinned by the growth of naval UAVs. Liam Stoker profiles some of the leading naval unmanned aircraft, both...
Combat ships do battle: LCS versus Type 26 Both the US and UK navies will soon be fielding new combat ships to fulfil a variety of operational capabilities. As more Littoral Combat Ships roll off the conveyor belt, the Royal Navy...
Submarines to succeed: replacing the Vanguard A flurry of contract activity has reawakened the debate over the future of the UK's Trident programme. As BAE Systems, Babcock and Rolls-Royce get to work, Liam Stoker unravels the...
RIMPAC 2012: the aircraft and helicopters As nations around the Pacific Rim descend upon Hawaii for the start of the exercise, naval-technology.com, in partnership with airforce-technology.com, profile the naval aircraft and...
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