The US Navy has commissioned a new littoral combat ship, the USS Billings, in a ceremony in Florida. The new littoral combat ship will be named USS Billings after the largest city in Montana, which has a strong naval history and is home to many veterans. Senator Jon Tester, a member ...
BAE systems have awarded an IT contract for submarines in its Barrow-in-Furness base to previous collaborator Capgemini. BAE systems confirmed the five year IT contract for systems aboard its UK submarines. Operations will be conducted from Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, BAE system’s IT base in the UK. Capgemini has previously won contracts with Statoil, ...
Defence and security specialist Saab plans to demonstrate its anti-submarine warfare training system – the AUV62-AT – to the US Navy, it has been announced. During the demonstration, the US Navy will evaluate the AUV62-AT – an artificial acoustic system designed to mimic a submarine – to see how it stacks ...
The MOD has announced millions of pounds worth of investment in facilities at HMNB Clyde, which will bring economic and community prosperity to the region. An agreement has been signed between the UK Government, Royal Navy and Argyll and Bute Community Planning Partnership which will bring jobs, transport, leisure and business ...