On 18th August the Royal Marines’ flying wing took part in Exercise Barbary Commando 16, training students from the Operational Conversion Flight to complete one of the final elements they need to become qualified Commando Merlin pilots and aircrew. Pilots, aircrew and engineers left their base at RNAS Yeovilton for a ...
Jacobs Engineering Group has received a contract from the Ministry of Defence to provide technical support to the Service Provision and Transformation Contract associated with the MOD’s Strategic Support Supplier (SSS) project for land equipment use in the UK. The SSS project focuses on ensuring the availability of equipment for training ...
Sailors on board HMS Portland are ready to start securing the seas having arrived in the Middle East. The ship’s company of the Devonport-based Type 23 frigate have arrived in Bahrain, six weeks into their nine-month deployment. Having made the 7,000-mile journey from the UK, they are now ready to begin ...
Cambridge Pixel has been selected by Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems UK to supply software modules for radar scan conversion, target tracking and radar fusion, for integration into the company’s new state-of-the-art Naval Vigilance Radar system. This navigation radar system – along with Kelvin Hughes’ solid-state SharpEye radar transceivers – will be ...