Although this video is a few months old it has some interesting concepts, like all good concept videos (my favourites are from DCNS) it has littoral warfighting disaster relief! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H15NLLHBIBo…
When the argument that the UK should invest in conventionally powered submarines comes up one of the objections is because they are generally seen as a defence system rather than…
In service with the Royal Navy since 1994, the heavyweight BAE Spearfish torpedo is being upgraded. Naval Technology describes Spearfish as; The Spearfish advanced heavy weight torpedo from BAE Systems…
Submarine rescue systems and capabilities including escape suits, the Royal Navy Submarine Parachute Assistance Group and the NATO Submarine Rescue System (NSRS)
As the Scottish referendum approaches the the issue of what would happen to nuclear submarines and shipbuilding continues to exercise many peoples thinking. The simple fact is that it would…
Current plans are for production of Astute Class Submarines to end with Astute 7 (HMS AJAX) in 2022. Production will then move to the first of the successor class of…
Will the world of ASW have moved on before we get a T26 in the water? More information here: http://www.navaldrones.com/ACTUV.html Perhaps a layered ASW defence of MPAs, SSNs, ACTUVs, Merlins…
Some interesting ideas from the ever imaginative DCNS graphic design team. The SMX-26 submarine, a small submarine designed for operation in very shallow waters, in littoral zones not usually accessible for conventional…