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Pentagon Concerned About Ligado Interference with GPS Signals

Pentagon Concerned About Ligado Interference with GPS Signals

“The Global Positioning System signal and service need to be protected based on the importance of GPS to national security, civil services and the economic benefits to the nation,” said Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper.

GPS at Risk

The Defense Department opposes a license the Federa…

Rolls-Royce Wins $115M US Navy Engine Contracts

Rolls-Royce Wins $115M US Navy Engine Contracts

Rolls-Royce has secured recent agreements with the U.S. Navy for ship engines, propulsion components and services valued at up to $115.6 million.

Leo Martins, Rolls-Royce Defense, Program Director, U.S. Naval & Coast Guard Platforms, said, “Rolls-Royce is proud to support the U.S. Navy through an…

Northrop Wins Contract from SES for Two Satellites

Northrop Wins Contract from SES for Two Satellites

DULLES, Va. –– Northrop Grumman Corporation has been selected by SES to build two C-band satellites that will operate in the upper portion of the spectrum. This award supports the Federal Communication Commission’s order to make the lower portion of C-band spectrum available to mobile network opera…
Royal Navy to Test ‘Crewless Boat’ for Future Fleet

Royal Navy to Test ‘Crewless Boat’ for Future Fleet

The first crewless boat for general duties with the Royal Navy has been launched, ready for trials to see how it – and similar craft – might fit into the ‘fleet of tomorrow’.

More than £3m is being invested in the crewless Pacific 24 boat – and other autonomous small craft technology.

The boat…

New Zealand’s New Fleet Support Ship to Arrive on June 26

New Zealand’s New Fleet Support Ship to Arrive on June 26

Aotearoa, the Royal New Zealand Navy’s new Maritime Sustainment Vessel, departed South Korea on 10 June on her 16-day journey to New Zealand.

Not only the newest addition to Navy’s fleet, Aotearoa will also be the largest-ever ship the Navy has had. A purpose-built, technologically enhanced asset…

Japan’s National Police Agency Orders Five Airbus Helicopters

Japan’s National Police Agency Orders Five Airbus Helicopters

TOKYO — Japan’s National Police Agency (NPA) has ordered one new H225 and four H135 helicopters as part of its fleet modernisation programme.

Currently operating 12 H135, four H155 and six AS365 helicopters, with one H215 and two H225 already on order, NPA deploys its growing fleet for missions…

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