UDT 2018: BAE showcases Archerfish Mine Neutralisation System and new launcher

Archerfish can be launched and operated from surface ships, helicopters and unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs).

UDT 2018: BMT Defence Services showcase their Wyvern SSK

BMT say it has developed WYVERN SSK to meet the requirements of customers looking to establish a new submarine capability or to upgrade existing platforms to a more competent design based on 21st century technology.

UDT 2018: SubSea Craft present the Submersible Diver Delivery Unit

The DDU, say SubSea Craft, is the next evolutionary step in surface-subsurface watercraft, combining exceptional surface performance with speed and range.

UDT 2018: Saab present Sabertooth deep water autonomous vehicle

The Sabertooth is a hybrid AUV/ROV capable of working in deep water either as an autonomous vehicle, or a remote vehicle via a tether.

HMS Montrose escorts Russian warships through the English Channel

The Royal Navy sent a frigate to intercept two Russian warships as they approached the English Channel.

Type 26 Frigate now tipped to win Australian frigate bid

The Australian National Security Committee is thought to have selected BAE Systems Type 26 Frigate as a winner.

Australia delays $35 billion frigate announcement with Type 26 still the favourite

The long awaited announcement on the construction of nine new frigates for the Royal Australian Navy has been postponed as the Australian cabinet debates last minute changes to incorporate additional shipyards into the contract. 

Radar fitted to HMS Prince of Wales in major milestone

HMS Prince of Wales has received her Artisan 3D radar system.

Magpie enters HMNB Devonport

MV Magpie sailed into Devonport Dockyard prior to her being commissioned as HMS Magpie next week 28th June 2018, say the Royal Navy.

American supercarrier arrives in France

Nimitz class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman arrived in Marseille, France, for a regularly scheduled port visit today.

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