BAE to support radar on Brazilian flagship ‘Atlantico’

BAE Systems has signed a five-year contract to support the ARTISAN Radar on the Brazilian Navy’s flagship, the NAM Atlântico (formerly HMS Ocean).

Australians now attending British nuclear submarine courses

As part of the AUKUS agreement, Australian submariners are now attending Royal Navy nuclear propulsion training courses.

Spanish warship in illegal incursion into Gibraltar waters

A Spanish Navy vessel, the Infanta Elena, entered Gibraltar waters on Thursday before being escorted out..

British Royal Marines ‘invade’ the Netherlands

Strike teams from 40 Commando landed on the Dutch island of Texel before 'taking out enemy positions', but don't worry, it was just an exercise.

British warship tracks Russian submarines into North Sea

HMS Portland tracked two Russian submarines as they made their way south along the Norwegian coast from the Arctic.

Ukraine sailors training on ship in Scottish waters

Ukrainian sailors are being trained onboard a Royal Navy Sandown Class Minehunter off the coast of Scotland.

General Dynamics contracted for Dreadnought components

General Dynamics Mission Systems has been awarded a contract to support the installation of fire control systems for the American Columbia and British Dreadnought classes of ballistic missile submarines.

Details emerge on huge new Glasgow shipbuilding facility

BAE Systems has revealed more details regarding their proposed 49-metre-tall shipbuilding facility in Glasgow.

British ‘Dragonfire’ laser weapon passes early trials

Dragonfire, Britain’s new laser weapon, has successfully undertaken a series of trials to prove the accuracy and power of the directed energy weapon. It has been claimed that the system can successfully track air and sea targets with "exceptionally high accuracy".

Drones to deploy onboard British aircraft carrier again

The experimental trials, which are closely associated with the Navy’s Vampire Phase 1 programme, will test QinetiQ Target Systems’ Banshees in training and ISR scenarios.

STAY CONNECTED

121,735FansLike
441FollowersFollow
63,255FollowersFollow
15,105SubscribersSubscribe

Other News

Army awards first fast-tracked UGV contract to UK startup

Windsor-based XRC Robotics has been awarded a contract by the Ministry of Defence for its RHINO uncrewed ground vehicle, in what the company describes as the first time the UK has fast-tracked a robotic platform into frontline experimentation programmes.