Update on US Navy Ballistic Missile Defence
On 6 August the US Congressional research Service released a 37 page report Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Program: Background and Issues for...
HMAS Sydney first RAN ship to fire SM6 missile.
The Royal Australian Navy has fired a Standard Missile 6 (SM-6) during a military exercise near Hawaii, in a move the federal government said...
HMAS Sydney’s naval strike missile fired
Royal Australian Navy Hobart Class destroyer, HMAS Sydney, has conducted a successful firing of the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) in a major milestone for...
US seeking new naval strike weapon
The US Navy is seeking early industry input on a new medium-range maritime strike weapon system that can be fired across warfare domains and...
Update on US Navy’s laser program
On 1 July the US Congressional Research Service published a 40 page report titled Navy Shipboard Lasers: Background and Issues for Congress. In its...
Update on the US Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defence Program
The US Congressional Research Service has published a 37–page report on the state of the US Navy’s Aegis Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) Program. This...
US catching up on high-energy lasers
Despite over a decade of research and investment in high-energy lasers (HELs) and high-power microwaves (HPMs), the U.S. Navy has yet to deploy these...
China Builds World’s First Dedicated Drone Carrier
China has built the world's first dedicated drone carrier. The ship has not been reported however and many of the circumstances surrounding it remain...
UK ramps up drone warships
The UK will order up to six drone-carrying warships for its Royal Navy as the government puts it on a war footing amid rising...
Looker for cheaper way to zap cheap drones
The toll of expending expensive surface fleet weapons to take out cheap Houthi drones, anti-ship ballistic and cruise missiles in the Red Sea has...