Combat System Integration News Today

Navantia Australia has been contracted by the Commonwealth of Australia as the Platform Systems Designer for the SEA4000 Phase 6 Hobart-class destroyer combat systems upgrade.

Defence has signed a combat agreement with three big defence companies to grow an agile CSI sovereign industrial capability for the Navy.

Dutch shipbuilder Damen Naval has chosen German technology group Rheinmetall to deliver eight MLG27-4.0 defence systems for the F126 frigates that the shipyard is constructing for the German Navy.

The margins for error when operating in the sub-surface domain are negligible, and industry has to operate within very defined margins.

Navies of the US, the UK and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have successfully completed a trilateral maritime exercise Nautical Defender 2022.

Saab has received a contract modification to provide two additional AN/SPN-50(V)1 shipboard air traffic radar (SATR) systems for the US Navy.

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has launched a new testing and evaluation facility for sonar systems of the Indian Navy.

The UK Royal Navy (RN) has installed a new trainer, called Weapons Loading System Trainer, at RNAS Yeovilton in Somerset, UK.

The US Navy’s Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) has been installed with the first permanent metal three dimensional (3D) printer.

The Australian Government has placed a new order with Austal Australia to procure an additional Guardian-Class Pacific patrol boat (GCPPB).