US Navy submits record $377.5bn funding request for fiscal 2027
The US Department of the Navy has submitted a $377.5bn budget request for Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27), representing a $70bn,…
23 Apr 2026
AUKUS friction: Australia, UK lack say in design of SSN tech
A panel of industry leaders pointed to friction among AUKUS partners related to the combat control system on future nuclear-powered submarines AN/BYG-1 links sensor inputs and control submarine combat operations,…
22 Apr 2026
DREXR upgrade flight trials completed on US Navy E-2D Advanced Hawkeye
Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman have completed flight trials of the Digital Receiver Exciter Recorder (DREXR) upgrade on the US Navy’s E-2D Advanced Hawkeye. DREXR consolidates the functions of the…
22 Apr 2026
Babcock completes HMS Queen Elizabeth maintenance at Rosyth
Babcock International Group has completed scheduled maintenance on the Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth at its Rosyth facility in Scotland. The carrier has returned to operational readiness,…
22 Apr 2026
Survey: US industry can’t meet global munitions demand
Poll: 65% say the US defence industry can’t meet surging demand; 14% say it can; 20% are unsure Ukraine war and other operations are driving stockpile replenishment pressure, raising ammo-shortage…
22 Apr 2026
What is ‘Premium Content’ on Naval Technology?
Naval Technology has introduced new ‘Premium Content’ for its readers – here’s an explanation of what’s changing and what isn’t. Premium Content is valuable Premium Content is our new free…
21 Apr 2026
US Navy PMA-281 selects GA-ASI for CAMP project
The US Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) PMA-281 has chosen General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) for the Collaborative Autonomy Mission Planning and Debrief (CAMP) project. The project aims…