RTX Still Struggling to Deliver Navy’s Top Missile Interceptor, Pentagon Contract Agency Says
RTX Corp. is still struggling to produce the US Navy’s top air-defense missile, needed to counter a Chinese weapon known as its “aircraft carrier killer,” the Pentagon’s contract management agency ...
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Software-Defined Warships: The Navy’s Digital Future of Necessity
U.S. Navy warships received their first ever over-the-air software updates in combat. In the Red Sea, these upgrades improved ...
US zaps drone using powerful laser weapon with 5-mile range in secret tests
The United States Navy has reportedly tested its HELIOS laser weapon on an aerial target at a unknown location sometime in ...
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Japan bolsters anti-air defense with $900 million purchase of US missiles
TOKYO — The United States has approved a $900 million missile sale to Japan, the third major arms purchase of its kind by the ...
USS Gerald R. Ford Was Still Struggling With Its Dual Band Radar Prior To Deployment
The dual-band radar (DBR) aboard the Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), the ship’s primary sensor system, ...
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Hanwha Ocean, HD Hyundai Heavy shortlisted for next-generation destroyer project
Hanwha Ocean Co. and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. have been shortlisted as candidates to lead South Korea's ...
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US Navy Destroyer Fires 60 KW Helios Combat Laser
The USS Preble is the first U.S. Navy vessel equipped with HELIOS, a 60-kilowatt-class directed energy laser weapon developed ...
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U.S. Approves Standard Missile-6 Sale for Japan’s Aegis Destroyers
While Japan is in the process of massively up-gunning itself with other U.S. weapons, the SM-6 represents a specific ...
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FMS deal funds continued Aegis design and integration for Canada
Lockheed Martin received a three-year USD280.4 million contract modification on 17 January from US Naval Sea Systems Command ...
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Lockheed Martin Tracks Radar for Spain’s F-110 Frigate
The SPY-7 radar will enable F-110 frigates in the Spanish navy to perform critical search and detection duties.
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The U.S. Navy revealed the design of the new hypersonic version of the SM-6 missile, which will be deployed from AEGIS destroyers and cruisers
These missiles are employed on AEGIS destroyers and cruisers in service with the US Navy. Over the decades, the SM-6 family has matured its design to incorporate new capabilities and functionalities ...