Daily Archives: June 12, 2020
Chinese naval escort task group returns home
The 34th Chinese naval escort task group returned to a naval port in Sanya, south China’s Hainan Province, on the morning of...
General Dynamics Gets $104M Contract for US, UK Ballistic Missile Submarine Mission Systems
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) has secured a potential $104.2M contract to develop, produce and install systems for the U.S. Navy's Columbia-class and the U.K.'s...
French Navy Submarine test fires ballistic missile in the Atlantic
The French Navy's Triomphant class nuclear ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) Le Téméraire test-fired an M51 submarine-launched ballistic missile in the Atlantic off of Finistère, France in the early...
Suppliers sought for Australia’s Hunter-class frigate program
According to an article released by the Royal Australian Navy, ASC Shipbuilding has engaged with about 350 Australian suppliers despite the challenging...
EDA selects PILUM consortium to lead research of Electromagnetic Railgun project
Following calls for proposals launched by the European Defence Agency (EDA) in 2019, the consortium “PILUM” (Projectiles for Increased Long-range effects Using...
BAE Systems seals a new contract with the U.S. Navy to produce VLS canisters
The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a contract to produce multiple types of Vertical Launching System (VLS) canisters with a total...