Yearly Archive: 2020

Indian Navy Commissions Fourth Kamorta-Class ASW Corvette

Indian Navy Commissions Fourth Kamorta-Class ASW Corvette

INS Kavaratti (P31), an Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) stealth corvette built under Project 28 (Kamorta Class), was commissioned into the Indian Navy by General Manoj Mukund Naravane, Chief of the Army Staff, at a ceremony held at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam today, 22 October 20.

Vice Admiral At…

Rolls-Royce to Increase Support for Key Royal Navy Programs

Rolls-Royce to Increase Support for Key Royal Navy Programs

Rolls-Royce has signed a collaborative agreement with the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to strengthen ways of working across key Royal Navy programmes.

The Memorandum of Understanding describes a commitment of both parties to work together to deliver on-going support for Rolls-Royce MT30 and WR-21…

International Talks on Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems

International Talks on Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems

Lethal autonomous weapon systems (LAWS), or weapons designed to independently select and engage targets without the need for manual human control, could enable military operations in communications-degraded or -denied environments where traditional systems may not be able to operate.

LAWS are no…

Australia to Invest A$600M in New Naval Information System

Australia to Invest A$600M in New Naval Information System

The [Australian] Government is strengthening the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) maritime communications by investing over $600 million in a new Fleet Information Environment.

This will include upgrades to naval systems and computer networks, enhancing its ability to securely and reliably exchan…

Airbus Delivers its First US-Assembled A220

Airbus Delivers its First US-Assembled A220

Airbus has delivered its first U.S.-assembled A220 aircraft from Mobile, Alabama, underlining the aircraft manufacturer’s role as a global aircraft producer and heralding the arrival of a new era in Airbus aircraft production in the United States. The aircraft was delivered to Delta Air Lines.

Ai…

European Experts Reflect on Hypervelocity Systems

European Experts Reflect on Hypervelocity Systems

BRUSSELS — Last week, experts from 12 EDA Member States as well as Norway and Switzerland participated in an online workshop organised by the Agency to identify and discuss research & technology needs as well as potential future applications of hypervelocity systems.

The workshop (12-13 October…

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