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![Royal Navy surface fleet availability hits 82%]()
Royal Navy surface fleet availability hits 82%
The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has revealed that surface fleet availability has hit 82%. The figure comes in a written response to the Parliament Defence Committee detailing the progress...
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![The Royal Marines’ new Commando uniform in pictures]()
The Royal Marines’ new Commando uniform in pictures
The UK Royal Marines have a revealed a new look Commando uniform that emphasises the Marines links to the Royal Navy and draws on their World War II (WWII) heritage.
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![NAO raises concerns about missing Carrier Strike components]()
NAO raises concerns about missing Carrier Strike components
The UK National Audit Office (NAO) has released a report on the Royal Navy’s plans for Carrier Strike, raising concerns about the lack of support ships and slow progress on...
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![Royal Navy to trial BAE Systems autonomous boat]()
Royal Navy to trial BAE Systems autonomous boat
The UK Royal Navy is set to trial BAE Systems’ Autonomous Pacific 24 Rigid Inflatable Boat to see how small crewless vessels could fit into the ‘fleet of tomorrow’.
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![US Navy won’t reinstate former USS Theodore Roosevelt CO Crozier]()
US Navy won’t reinstate former USS Theodore Roosevelt CO Crozier
The US Navy has declined to reinstate ousted Captain Brett Crozier as Commanding Officer of the USS Theodore Roosevelt following an investigation into the handling of an outbreak of the...
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![Progeny: Elbit dives into autonomous Anti-Submarine Warfare]()
Progeny: Elbit dives into autonomous Anti-Submarine Warfare
The UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory’s (Dstl) is using its Progeny Maritime Research Framework to support research into the utility of Maritime Autonomous Systems (MAS) and Unmanned Surface Vessels...
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![Trump memo orders new icebreaker fleet by 2029]()
Trump memo orders new icebreaker fleet by 2029
US President Donald Trump has ordered a cross-government push to deliver a new fleet of icebreaker ships by 2029 aimed at bolstering US presence in the polar regions and maintaining...
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![Naval tech trends: Submarine leads Twitter mentions in May 2020]()
Naval tech trends: Submarine leads Twitter mentions in May 2020
Submarine leads as Naval Technology lists the top five terms tweeted on naval tech in May 2020, based on data from GlobalData’s Influencer Platform. The top tweeted terms are the...
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![CRS report details US Navy Light Amphibious Warships plans]()
CRS report details US Navy Light Amphibious Warships plans
A Congressional Research Service (CRS) report has provided details on the US Navy’s plans to procure up to 30 new Light Amphibious Warships (LAW) that would be central to the...
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![Unmanned minehunters: new issue of Global Defence Technology out now]()
Unmanned minehunters: new issue of Global Defence Technology out now
In this issue: Building the military base of the future, the impact of Covid-19 on financial results, a year without events, advances in unmanned minehunting vessels, and more.
