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Future Navy - technology to look out for in 2012 As naval warfare continues to evolve new technology is beginning to make waves. Naval Technology profiles the technology likely to make the biggest waves in 2012, including concept weapons, such...
How to catch a pirate – cooperation is key As concerns over piracy grow, cooperation is becoming key to protecting vital shipping lanes. Rowan Watt-Pringle speaks to experts about how navies and multinational bodies are responding to...
Pin-pointing naval navigation The satellite era has revolutionised surface navigation, but beneath the waves the challenge is far more difficult. Dr Gareth Evans explores the repercussions of modern surface navigation...
In defence of the shallows: littoral water protection Territorial disputes and the continual threat of piracy have forced littoral warfare back into focus. Naval-technology.com examines emerging technologies such as unmanned underwater vehicles...
The automated future of naval hull inspection The advancement of autonomous underwater vehicles could herald a revolution in naval hull inspection. Chris Lo talks to the organisations and contractors developing intelligent machines to...
Snapshot: the Spanish defence industry to 2015 Despite its economic woes Spain is still expected to spend almost $60bn on its armed forces from 2010 and 2015. Using detailed iCD Research market data naval-technology.com reports on a...
Safety first on UAVs UAVs offer a way for armed forces to enter hazardous or hostile areas without putting lives at risk. However, says Captain Robert Dishman of the US Navy, their lack of a pilot means making...
DSEi: A global showcase Major industry players are preparing to rub shoulders at Defence and Security Equipment International in London. We preview the highlights of this year's event, including the launch of...
Snapshot: The Global Market for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are widely seen as a critical component of the defence strategies of the future. Although technological advances are broadening their functional...
An Uncertain Future: The US Navy's Next-Gen Weapons The US Senate recently pulled the plug on the navy's next-generation laser and rail gun research projects. Chris Lo looks into the development of these remarkable technologies and asks why...
