First AUKUS Pillar II technology
Before the end of the year, the AUKUS nations will field a new “trilateral algorithm” allowing them to share information from P-8 sonobuoys between...
US Navy’s new drone squadron
The Navy’s surface community welcomed its newest surface drone squadron to the fleet last week during a ceremony at Naval Base San Diego. Unmanned...
UK’s 19 cents-a-pop drone killer
Britain says it has started development of a “cutting edge” Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon (RFDEW) capable of neutralizing drone swarms at just 10...
3D printing to solve spares problem
Sailors from Fleet Support Unit (FSU) are developing tools that will ensure ships and submarines never run out of spare parts - creating a...
Work ahead for AUKUS Pillar II
AUKUS will bring both opportunities and challenges to Australia’s defence industry, requiring an active effort by Canberra to better empower local businesses to compete...
US Navy shipbuilders: technology dawdlers
One reason the U.S. Navy is behind on its shipbuilding goals is that it’s been slow to embrace the kinds of digital-design tools that...
AUKUS aims for common uncrewed system
The AUKUS partners – Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom – are eyeing the creation of an “AUKUS” Common Control System for...
US Navy’s first robotics warfare specialist
On 27 February, the US Chief of Naval Personnel, Vice Admiral Rick Cheeseman, and the US Navy’s Personnel Plans and Policy Division (N13) Director,...
An own goal for the Navy
By John Perryman*
The news last week that the Sea Power Centre – Australia’s (SPC-A) web-based presence will no longer feature information and resources pertaining...
China accused of more technology copying
After being accused of copying the design and technology of American stealth fighter jets like the F-22 and F-35, US experts have alleged that...