Maneuver Support Vessel (Light)
The Storm Shadow / SCALP is a long-range, air-launched, stand-off attack missile offered by France-based MBDA Systems primarily for the UK and French armed forces. It is derived from the...
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First Sea Lord talks future operations: Surface Warships 2021
From shrinking headquarters staff to the UK’s carrier strike group declaring initial operating capability and continued investment in uncrewed and…
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View MoreATI and National Armaments Consortium to develop NEST programme
Advanced Technology International (ATI) and the National Armaments Consortium have partnered to develop solutions to solve energetics challenges. The two companies have signed an agreement…
Saab to equip its next-generation CMS on more RAN ship
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has revealed plans to expand the deployment of Saab’s next-generation combat management system (CMS). Under the plans, the CMS…
Boeing inducts first EA-18G Growler aircraft for capability modifications
Boeing has inducted the first US Navy (USN) EA-18G Growler electronic attack (EA) aircraft for the five-year capability modification programme.…
Canada extends Babcock’s Victoria class in-service support contract
The Canadian Government has decided to extend the existing Victoria in-service support contract (VISSC) with Babcock Canada. The contract was…
USS Ronald Reagan’s SRA reaches 50% completion milestone
The US Navy has announced that the selected restricted availability (SRA) of the Nimitz-class, nuclear-powered supercarrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN…
Thales to develop SonoFlash air-droppable sonobuoy for French Navy
Thales has secured a contract from the French defence procurement agency (DGA) to develop the SonoFlash air-droppable sonobuoy. The contract…
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View MoreNaval tech trends: Submarine leads Twitter mentions in Q4 2020
The top tweeted terms are the trending industry discussions happening on Twitter by key individuals (influencers) as tracked by the platform. 1. Submarine – 1,617 mentions The deployment of a…
Twitter round-up: U.S. Navy’s tweet on deployment of submarine USS Asheville in Western Pacific top tweet in Q4 2020
These top tweets were chosen from influencers as tracked by GlobalData’s Influencer Platform, which is based on a scientific process that works on pre-defined parameters. Influencers are selected after a…
Twitter round-up: U.S. Navy tweet on French submarine deployment in West Pacific most popular tweet in December 2020
Naval Technology lists ten of the most popular navy tweets in December 2020 based on data from GlobalData’s Influencer Platform. The top tweets were chosen from influencers as tracked by…
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View MoreOmnispace tests initial 5G-via-satellite capability for US Navy and USMC
Omnispace has successfully demonstrated an initial 5G-via-satellite capability for the US Navy and US Marine Corps (USMC).
Vectrus wins contract for Naval Base Coronado 5G Smart Warehouse
Vectrus Systems has secured a prime contract for the US Department of Defense (DoD) Naval Base Coronado (NBC) 5G Smart Warehouse.
Rheinmetall to provide digital Asterion classroom for German Navy’s NH90
Rheinmetall has been contracted for the delivery of an Asterion classroom solution to train the maintenance personnel for the German Navy’s NH90 NTH Sea Lion...
Huawei banned from UK 5G network from 2021
The UK government has banned Chinese technology firm Huawei from providing telecommunications equipment to the UK’s mobile 5G network from the start of 2021.
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Twitter round-up: U.S. Navy’s tweet on USS James E. Williams’ passing exercise with Colombian Navy most popular tweet in February 2021
The top tweets were chosen from influencers as tracked by GlobalData’s Influencer Platform, which is based on a scientific process that works on pre-defined parameters. Influencers are selected after a…