Maritime News & Articles

First Successful Link 16 Tactical Data Link Exchange from UAS to U.S. Navy Ships

Curtiss-Wright supported General Atomics Aeronautical Systems in the first successful exchange of Link 16 Tactical Data Link data from an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to U.S. Navy surface ships

Jul 16, 2021
Continued On-Time Delivery of EMALS and AAG to U.S. Navy

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems continues to deliver Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) to equip future aircraft carriers of the U.S. Navy

Jul 14, 2021
Long Range Guided Missile System Combines AI and Automatic Target Recognition

Sea Breaker utilizes Rafael’s electro-optics, computer vision, Artificial Intelligence and decision-making algorithms for full operational capability in GNSS-denied environments for maritime superiority missions

Jul 14, 2021
Tripartite Agreement to Enhance Ukrainian Naval Capabilities

Babcock will lead British and Ukrainian industrial partners to assist in delivering fast attack missile craft, a modern frigate capability, shipborne armaments and training of naval personnel for the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine

Jul 14, 2021
U.S. Navy Receives Independence-class LCS-28

Designed to defeat asymmetric ‘anti-access’ threats, such as mines, submarines and surface craft, the high-speed Littoral Combat Ship integrates new technology to support current and future missions from deep water to the littoral zone

Jul 13, 2021
Germany Signs Deal for Five Boeing P-8A Poseidon Aircraft

The P-8A Poseidon is designed to offer unique multimission capability such as anti-submarine warfare, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions, as well as search-and-rescue operations

Jul 13, 2021
Nine Additional CH-53K King Stallion Helicopters for U.S. Navy

The CH-53K will support the U.S. Marine Corps' mission to conduct expeditionary heavy-lift assault transport of armored vehicles, equipment and personnel to support distributed operations deep inland from a sea-based center of operations

Jul 12, 2021
Offensive & Defensive Systems Integration onto Israeli Sa’ar 6 Corvette Warship

IAI will install MF-STAR radars and BARAK MX Air Defense Systems on the Israeli Navy’s Sa'ar 6 corvette warship to enable location and classification of air and surface targets, and provide a layer of defense against aerial and naval threats

Jul 07, 2021
New Data Management Solution for Royal Navy

The Support Information Knowledge Management (S-IKM) tool from BAE Systems is designed to allow for secure and efficient management of the vast quantity of data that is required to provide on-shore support and maintenance for complex warships

Jul 06, 2021
Royal Navy Medics Trial New Ways of Working on the Battlefield

The newly-formed prehospital treatment team (PHTT) from Royal Marines 45 Commando has used the unit’s deployment to the Baltic with the Littoral Response Group (North) as an opportunity to hone how it supports amphibious operations

Jul 06, 2021
Continued Support for U.S. Navy Independence-Variant LCS Fleet

General Dynamics Mission Systems will provide support for various maintenance and upgrade initiatives for the Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship Fleet

Jul 05, 2021
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.