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UK Company to Maintain Royal Navy Small Boat Engines

UK Company to Maintain Royal Navy Small Boat Engines

A £26.7 million contract has been awarded to supply and maintain outboard and inboard motors fitted to the MOD’s small boats fleet.

Oxfordshire-based EP Barrus secured the seven-year contract for the upkeep, update and supply of engines fitted to more than 1,100 craft.

The contract covers boat…

New Research Leads to US Army Drones Changing Shape Mid-Flight

New Research Leads to US Army Drones Changing Shape Mid-Flight

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — Soon, the U.S. Army will be able to deploy autonomous air vehicles that can change shape during flight, according to new research presented at the AIAA Aviation Forum and Exposition’s virtual event June 16.

Researchers with the U.S. Army’s Combat Capabilities Deve…

Climate Change Implications for UK Defence and Security

Climate Change Implications for UK Defence and Security

This study explores the effects of climate change on UK defence and security. It sought to: firstly, understand the strategic defence and security implications of climate change on UK MOD activities; secondly, develop a conceptual framework to help decision makers map a range of impacts of climate c…
Kratos Wins $46M Directed Energy Award

Kratos Wins $46M Directed Energy Award

SAN DIEGO — Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that the Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services (KDRSS) Division has been awarded a $46 million Other Transaction for Prototype Agreement (pOTA) to support the U.S. Army Rapid C…
Seven Warships Sail as Australian Fleet Resumes Training

Seven Warships Sail as Australian Fleet Resumes Training

Seven warships sailed in the past week from Navy bases on both sides of the country to undertake a range of training activities to test newly upgraded systems and exercise as part of a maritime task group.

HMA Ships Canberra, Hobart and Stuart departed Fleet Base East in Sydney, while HMA Ships A…

US Navy Developing Fire-Resistant Biotech Materials

US Navy Developing Fire-Resistant Biotech Materials

CHINA LAKE, Calif. — Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, headquartered in China Lake, California, and Berkeley-based Cambium Biomaterials, Inc. are collaborating to develop and produce new, bio-based, flame-resistant materials that can both control the spread of flames and reduce the toxici…
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