The latest content updates from the naval-technology.com web site http://www.naval-technology.com/ en-us http://www.naval-technology.com/ http://www.naval-technology.com/content/images/logo_big.gif http://www.naval-technology.com/contractors/software/cloudis-software/pressstg-cmpic-software.html http://www.naval-technology.com/contractors/software/cloudis-software/pressstg-cmpic-software.html Cloudis is delighted to announce that Sea Trucks Group (STG) has become its latest CMPIC cable management software user. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:36:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsbabcock-tests-hobart-class-awd-torpedo-launcher-for-ran http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsbabcock-tests-hobart-class-awd-torpedo-launcher-for-ran Babcock has begun testing the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) Hobart Class air warfare destroyer’s (AWD) Mk32 Mod 9 torpedo launchers at its Techport facility in South Australia. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsjapanese-maritime-defence-force-procures-almds-from-northrop http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsjapanese-maritime-defence-force-procures-almds-from-northrop The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) has procured four airborne laser mine detection systems (ALMDS) from Northrop Grumman for use on its AgustaWestland MCH-101 helicopters to better protect its coastline and daily maritime traffic. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/hmas-cairns-naval-base/ http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/hmas-cairns-naval-base/ HMAS Cairns is a naval base of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Located in Cairns, on the northern shore of the Trinity Inlet, the naval base supports the RAN in its operations. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/contractors/warship/navantia/pressfifth-frigate-sea-trials.html http://www.naval-technology.com/contractors/warship/navantia/pressfifth-frigate-sea-trials.html On 9 January, the F-100 class frigate 'Cristóbal Colón', under construction in Navantia for the Spanish Navy, left the shipyard dry dock after a period of dry docking for hull and platform readiness for sea trials, which will take place in March 2012… Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:14:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/contractors/noise/cbg/ http://www.naval-technology.com/contractors/noise/cbg/ CBG Systems is an Australian company, based in Tasmania, that specialises in the supply and installation of thermal and acoustic insulation systems for a range of marine, industrial and commercial clients. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:46:06 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/contractors/sonar/l-3_comm/pressbrechtefeld-new-general-manager.html http://www.naval-technology.com/contractors/sonar/l-3_comm/pressbrechtefeld-new-general-manager.html L-3 ELAC Nautik today announced the appointment of Dr Jörg Brechtefeld as its new general manager. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:21:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/contractors/noise/bruel-kjaer/presskeeping-speed.html http://www.naval-technology.com/contractors/noise/bruel-kjaer/presskeeping-speed.html Assessing vehicle noise is a faster and easier process with the launch of Brüel & Kjær's latest data analysis software platform, PULSE 16.1. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:36:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/data_management/filec2-tactical-edge/ http://www.naval-technology.com/downloads/whitepapers/data_management/filec2-tactical-edge/ Current marine threats have proven the need to extend tactical response options beyond the mother ship to its boats and RHIBs used for security and combatant craft roles including antipiracy, antidrug, illegal trade, and border security. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:08:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsboeing-begins-dts-production-for-us-navy-fa-18ef http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsboeing-begins-dts-production-for-us-navy-fa-18ef Boeing has begun production of the new distributed targeting system (DTS) for the US Navy F/A-18E/F Super Hornet strike fighter as part of the navy’s F/A-18E/F Network Centric Warfare Upgrades programme and F/A-18E/F Flight Plan. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newslockheed-raytheon-team-up-to-upgrade-us-navy-ea-capability http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newslockheed-raytheon-team-up-to-upgrade-us-navy-ea-capability Lockheed Martin has teamed up with Raytheon to bid for a US Navy contract intended to modernise the fleet’s electronic attack (EA) capability against anti-ship missiles as part of the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement programme (SEWIP) Block 3 u… Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newshms-dauntless-deployed-to-falklands http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newshms-dauntless-deployed-to-falklands The UK Royal Navy’s second of six Type 45 destroyers, HMS Dauntless, is due to set sail from Portsmouth, UK, on its maiden voyage off the coast of the Falklands Islands in the South Atlantic, amidst rising tensions with Argentina over the islands' so… Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsgd-to-provide-tdacs-actuators-in-support-of-sm-3-missile http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsgd-to-provide-tdacs-actuators-in-support-of-sm-3-missile Aerojet has awarded a contract to General Dynamics (GD) Ordnance and Tactical Systems to develop and deliver electromagnetic control actuators for the Throttleable Divert and Attitude Control System (TDACS). Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/features/featuredeep-secret-secure-submarine-communication-on-a-quantum-level/ http://www.naval-technology.com/features/featuredeep-secret-secure-submarine-communication-on-a-quantum-level/ Quantum key distribution technology could enable submarines to communicate securely both at depth and speed. Berenice Baker investigates how rapid underwater communication can be achieved at a level of secrecy protected by the very laws of physics th… Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsus-navy-northrop-tests-x-47b-uav-technology http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsus-navy-northrop-tests-x-47b-uav-technology The US Navy and Northrop Grumman have successfully completed a series of flight tests of the ship-based X-47B unmanned air vehicle (UAV) technology in St. Augustine, Florida, US, as part of the US Navy's UCAS-D programme to create a carrier-based unm… Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsraytheon-to-develop-pfn-to-power-future-projectiles http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsraytheon-to-develop-pfn-to-power-future-projectiles The US Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded a contract to Raytheon to design and develop the pulse forming network (PFN) needed to drive projectiles off the deck of a naval warship without the use of an explosive charge or rocket motor. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/austal-multi-role-vessel/ http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/austal-multi-role-vessel/ Multirole vessel (MRV 80) is a long range, high speed patrol ship developed by Austal. The ship can be deployed in various roles, including exclusive economic zone (EEZ) patrols. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsmbda-to-develop-sea-ceptor-for-uk-royal-navy http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsmbda-to-develop-sea-ceptor-for-uk-royal-navy The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded a contract to MBDA for the development of a next generation short-range supersonic missile defence system, Sea Ceptor, capable of intercepting and destroying fast jets and sea-skimming missiles. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsagustawestland-to-deliver-mpas-for-italian-navy-nh90-helicopter-fleet http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsagustawestland-to-deliver-mpas-for-italian-navy-nh90-helicopter-fleet The Italian Navy will receive a mission planning and analysis system (MPAS) for its NH90 NFH medium twin naval helicopters fleet from Finmeccanica subsidiary AgustaWestland. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:00:00 GMT http://www.naval-technology.com/contractors/weapon_control/eo-imaging/pressspie-defense-security-exhibition.html http://www.naval-technology.com/contractors/weapon_control/eo-imaging/pressspie-defense-security-exhibition.html Join the Electro-Optical Imaging team at the SPIE Defense, Security and Sensing Exhibition at the Baltimore Convention Center in beautiful Baltimore, Maryland on 23-27 April 2012. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:51:00 GMT