Minister for Defence Procurement Harriett Baldwin MP and her French counterpart, Laurent Collet-Billon, have launched the next phase of a £117 million joint Maritime Mine Counter Measures (MMCM) programme in Paris. The MMCM programme will develop cutting-edge maritime mine warfare capability; a capability which will keep the UK and France at ...
The United States Army Close Combat Weapons Systems Project Office has awarded California-based AeroVironment, a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems, a contract for Block 10C Switchblade Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile Systems (LMAMS) and support services valued at over $22.7 million. The AeroVironment Switchblade, which was first deployed by US forces ...
Northrop Grumman will be participating in the Royal Navy’s upcoming Unmanned Warrior exercise where it will demonstrate its unmanned mine-hunting capability. The unmanned mine hunting element of Unmanned Warrior will feature Northrop Grumman’s AQS-24B towed mine-hunting sensor operated from an Atlas Elektronik UK ARCIMS Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV). The AQS-24B, which ...