February’s top news stories
Naval Group signed a strategic partnering agreement (SPA) with the Australian Government for the A$50bn Future Submarine programme, and the Canadian Government awarded a contract to a Lockheed Martin-led team...
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South Korea’s blue-water naval strategy
South Korea's Navy has announced that it will push to create a task fleet capable of broader-range operations beyond its shores, in another show of its desire to build blue-water...
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Yes we CAMM: inside the UK’s surface-to-air missile success
European missile company MBDA had a busy 2018 with its newest air defence weapon - known as the Common Anti-Air Modular Missile (CAMM) - successfully entering service with the Royal...
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Global Defence Technology: Testing frontline robots, real-life Iron Man and more
In this issue of GDT we catch up with Exercise Unmanned Warrior, speak to the developers of the US Army's new soldier protection system, explore the feasibility of space-based missile...
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2018: The year’s biggest Naval Technology stories
The US Navy awarded two contracts with a total value of approximately $9bn for the procurement of ten DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, and Bharat Electronics secured a $1.28bn order to...
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MQ-25 Stingray: the first drone to refuel fighter jets in flight
Boeing has secured a multi-million dollar contract to deliver the MQ-25A Stingray to the US Navy. How could this unmanned aerial refuelling capability define the future of the carrier air...
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![From attack submarines to spies: US Navy asks more of its underwater fleet]()
From attack submarines to spies: US Navy asks more of its underwater fleet
The US Navy is equipping its nuclear attack submarines with improved navigation and detection technology as well as new sonar, automation and artificial intelligence technologies. This will enable quieter, faster...
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November’s top news stories
Sikorsky won a $717m contract to support CH-53E and MH-53E helicopters, Saab and Lockheed were chosen for RAN’s Hunter-class programme, and the UK ordered 17 more F-35B Lightning II aircraft....
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October’s top news stories
US Navy awarded $9bn MYP contracts to buy ten DDG-51-class ships, India finalised a deal to buy BrahMos-equipped frigates from Russia, and Australia and BAE signed an AWA for Hunter-class...
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Will the US Navy ditch its missile defence strategy?
Three years into his stewardship of the US Navy, Admiral John Richardson is looking outside of the box when it comes to naval strategy and capability. Andrew Tunnicliffe explores the...
