The Royal Navy has completed a training experiment to see how they cope with extreme environments. The Royal Navy went to the Australian outback for a training experiment ahead of the Future Commando Concept lead by the US and Australia. The Navy has also worked with the Australian Defence Force reconnaissance ...
Raytheon has secured a four-year $234 million initial low-rate production contract from the US Navy to outfit all of its nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships with 23 Joint Precision Approach and Landing Systems. Since 2018, US Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II fighter pilots have used JPALS to guide them onto the ...
Babcock International has successfully completed Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of the Air Weapons Handling System (AWHS) for the Type 26 Global Combat Ship, designed for BAE Systems. The AWHS provides a flexible and configurable munitions stowage system, capable of safely storing and retrieving a variety of munition types within highly space ...
Robotics firm Kraken has won a $0.9million contract to create unmanned maritime vehicles for the US military. Kraken Robotic Systems Inc. has been selected by the US Office of the Secretary of Defense, Comparative Test Office, to participate in a Foreign Comparative Testing (FCT) program providing unmanned maritime vehicles. The FCT ...