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British Troops Kill Two Terrorists in First Mali Firefight

British Troops Kill Two Terrorists in First Mali Firefight

British Forces deployed in Mali have killed two armed terrorist fighters after being engaged by small arms fire while on patrol.

On 20 October, the UK Task Group in Mali were engaged by armed terrorist fighters while on patrol. They returned fire and killed two members of a Terrorist Armed Group….

Upgraded Destroyer Delivered to S. Korean Navy

Upgraded Destroyer Delivered to S. Korean Navy

SEOUL — The Navy received an upgraded destroyer on Friday, after more than a year of refurbishment aimed at bolstering anti-submarine and other capabilities, the state arms procurement agency said.

The 3,200-ton Gwanggaeto the Great destroyer was handed over to the Navy, the Defense Acquisition…

Sailors Join HMS Glasgow, Royal Navy’s First Type 26 Frigate

Sailors Join HMS Glasgow, Royal Navy’s First Type 26 Frigate

Sailors are today breathing life into the first of the UK’s next-generation warships.

Half a dozen sailors have joined HMS Glasgow – under construction in her namesake city – to begin turning a lifeless hull into the world’s most advanced submarine hunter.

The ship is the first of eight Type 2…

Austal Delivers Guardian-class Patrol Boat for Papua New Guinea

Austal Delivers Guardian-class Patrol Boat for Papua New Guinea

Austal Limited (Austal) is pleased to announce Austal Australia has delivered the 13th Guardian-class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the Australian Department of Defence.

The vessel, NUSHIP Francis Agwi, was then gifted by the Australian Government to the Papua New Guinea Defence Force at a certificate si…

US Marines Field Amphibious Robots for Littoral Missions

US Marines Field Amphibious Robots for Littoral Missions

QUANTICO, Va. — In September, Marine Corps Systems Command began fielding an amphibious, unmanned robot system to support littoral operations globally.

The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Remotely Operated Vehicle is a next-generation, box-shaped robot that enables Marines to navigate safely and ef…

HMS Argyll Controls Autonomous Boats in Royal Navy ‘First’

HMS Argyll Controls Autonomous Boats in Royal Navy ‘First’

A major milestone in the Royal Navy’s use of autonomous vessels in future operations has been reached during recent trials in Plymouth.

In a first for the navy, warship HMS Argyll successfully managed to control an uncrewed Pacific 24 rigid inflatable boat (RIB) while sailing at sea.

The week-…

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