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Canadian Navy tests towed reelable active passive sonar

The Royal Canadian Navy has completed performance trials of the GeoSpectrum Technologies-developed t...

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US Navy launches first East Coast Coyote supersonic target

The US Navy recently launched its first GQM-163A Coyote supersonic sea skimming target (SSST) from N...

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US Navy sea base ship tests LCS mine warfare package

US Navy’s Expeditionary Sea Base (ESB) ship USNS Hershel “Woody” Williams (T-ESB 4...

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US Navy's unmanned refueling drone in 1st test flight

Boeing and the US Navy successfully completed the first test flight of the MQ-25 unmanned aerial ref...

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Indian Navy Tejas aces first ever arrested landing

A naval version of the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited-built Tejas light fighter (LCA) made history on...

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TKMS develops 4th generation fuel cell system for submarines

The system was put through its paces with over 70,000 operating hours in the test environment. ...

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US Navy turns to drones to battle corrosion

The US Navy is looking to employ unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) as another tool in its inventory for...

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Raytheon to complete first phase of anti-ship Tomahawk work

The US Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Raytheon a $349 million contract to complete the first ...

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Missile-fielding Expeditionary Warfare USV makes debut

The Expeditionary Warfare USV, an unmanned surface vessel armed with a Longbow Hellfire missile syst...

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US Navy clears Knifefish UUV for low-rate production

The mine countermeasure unmanned undersea vehicle has reached Milestone C. ...

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US Navy's EASR radar tracks first targets

The Raytheon-developed SPY-6(V)2 Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar that will be deployed on US Navy ...

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Rheinmetall, MBDA to develop, test laser for K130 corvettes

German defense contractor Rheinmetall has joined forces with missile maker MBDA to develop, integrat...

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Jet suit man dashes between Royal Navy boats at sea

A Royal Marine Reservist who developed his own jet-powered body suit headed into the Solent with fas...

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US Navy tests unique vertical take-off UAV

The US Military Sealift Command’s expeditionary fast transport vessel USNS Spearhead (T-EPF 1) heade...

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BAE Systems completes autonomous RIB trials

UK defense technology company BAE Systems has completed “one-of-a-kind” trials of the au...

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Royal Navy's Martlet missile makes Type 23 frigate debut

The missile will defend against small boat attacks. ...

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Brazil carries out third test of MANSUP anti-ship missile

The Brazilian Navy has carried out a third test launch of the MANSUP anti-ship missile on July 10, t...

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UK investing in further laser weapon development

The MoD has earmarked £130m for three Directed Energy Weapons demonstrators. ...

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