Yearly Archive: 2022

GA-EMS Test Firings Advance Projectile Interceptor Design

GA-EMS Test Firings Advance Projectile Interceptor Design

SAN DIEGO — General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced today that it has completed a major test series in collaboration with the Army and Navy to advance the state-of-the-art in gun-launched defensive projectile interceptor designs.

Identical projectile designs were test fire…

Northrop UK Supports Astute Submarines for Royal Navy

Northrop UK Supports Astute Submarines for Royal Navy

LONDON — Northrop Grumman Corporation in the UK (NGUK) has been awarded a contract for in-service support of the Astute Class Submarine Platform Management System (PMS) by the Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA), an executive agency of the Ministry of Defence.

Northrop Grumman is the original equ…

Australian Army to Invest $650M in Unmanned Aerial Systems

Australian Army to Invest $650M in Unmanned Aerial Systems

Twenty-four new uncrewed aerial surveillance systems, manufactured in Brisbane, will be acquired by the Australian Army as part of a $650 million investment announced today.

Defence has selected Boeing’s Insitu Pacific Pty Ltd to supply the Australian Army with 24 of their signature ‘Integrator…

British Government Launches New Shipbuilding Vision

British Government Launches New Shipbuilding Vision

The Government has launched a refreshed National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSbS) to revitalise the UK’s world-renowned shipbuilding industry.

— More than £4 billion of government-wide investment set for shipbuilding sector across next 3 years;
— More than 150 new commercial and naval vessels to…

Kenya Attack: US Troops Were Poorly Defended, Trained and Led

Kenya Attack: US Troops Were Poorly Defended, Trained and Led

U.S. forces were inadequately defended and military officials failed to recognize potential threats before a 2020 al-Shabab raid on their base in Kenya left three Americans dead, top Pentagon officials said Thursday in detailing two damning probes into the incident.

The U.S. military’s security…

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