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Martlet Missiles Test-Fired from Royal Navy Wildcat Helicopter

Martlet Missiles Test-Fired from Royal Navy Wildcat Helicopter

Royal Navy helicopter crews have proved their ability to protect the UK’s aircraft carriers with a new missile system.

As sailors and marines support the current national fight against COVID-19, the Yeovilton-based Wildcat Maritime Force, which includes 815 Naval Air Squadron, is focused on ensur…

Ten European Nations Regret US Withdrawal from Open Skies Treaty

Ten European Nations Regret US Withdrawal from Open Skies Treaty

We regret the announcement by the US Government of its intention to withdraw from the Open Skies Treaty, although we share their concerns about implementation of the Treaty clauses by Russia.

The Open Skies Treaty is a crucial element of the confidence-building framework that was created over the…

US Navy Ship Disables Drone with Laser Weapon Demonstrator

US Navy Ship Disables Drone with Laser Weapon Demonstrator

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii — Amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD 27) successfully disabled an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with a Solid State Laser – Technology Maturation Laser Weapon System Demonstrator (LWSD) MK 2 MOD 0 on May 16.

LWSD is a high-energy laser weapon system demonstrato…

China Slams US Deal to Sell ‘Overpriced’ Torpedoes to Taiwan

China Slams US Deal to Sell ‘Overpriced’ Torpedoes to Taiwan

The US latest plan to sell arms to the island of Taiwan of 18 torpedoes is overpriced and cannot make any difference in a potential military conflict between the island and the Chinese mainland, and sent a wrong signal to Taiwan secessionists on the day of regional leader Tsai Ing-wen’s inaugural sp…
US Navy Issues RFP for Medium Unmanned Underwater Vehicle

US Navy Issues RFP for Medium Unmanned Underwater Vehicle

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy released a request for proposals for the design, development, test, and production of the Medium Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (MUUV) May 21.

The solicitation will support the next generation of the Program Executive Office Unmanned and Small Combatants Unmanned Maritim…


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