Maritime Security
LORA Weapon System Trial Completed Successfully by IAI
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has completed a dual operational firing trial with LORA (Long-Range Artillery Weapon System), a precise ballistic strike missile. Held in...
New Member in Maritime Collaborative Framework
A European collaboration in the maritime security field is widening its scope. Spain has officially joined the European Patrol Corvette program to design and...
Maximizing Networking Among Surface Vessels
Combat crucial satellite transmissions, including radio, data, video and other networking mediums and guidance systems, can sustain functionality in the event that one is...
Redefining War at Sea
With their ability to engage targets at the speed of light and shoot them down at a cost of a dollar a shot, lasers...
Hermes-900 Receives Advanced SaR Capabilities
Adverse weather conditions and short endurance significantly degrade the SaR capabilities of manned aircraft, often preventing them from executing their missions.
Elbit Systems introduces a...
GPS-Denied Maritime Navigation System
A next-generation navigation system has been approved by the US Coast Guard (USCG). The Sea Fiber Optic Gyrocompass Inertial Navigation with Data Distribution (SeaFIND)...
“Digital Twin” to Improve Ship Maintenance
Traditionally, ship maintenance inspections are conducted manually, which often means the vessels must be in port. With a digital twin of a ship, however,...
US Navy’s Supergun – Success or Failure?
After years of troubled development, the US Navy’s supergun appears stuck in the research and development stage. The Navy's powerful electromagnetic railgun developed by...
Egozi: Will Russia’s Investment in Syria Bear Fruit?
By Arie Egozi
Russia plans to force Syria to accept its demands for a massive military presence in Syria. Russia expects that after its extensive...
US Coast Guard Launching Modernization Process
Last summer, over 95 vital systems of the US Coast Guard went offline for several days due to a server malfunction, preventing servicemembers from...
XL Autonomous Submarines – UK Navy’s Next Development
The UK Ministry of Defence wants to increase its presence in the underwater battlespace and is exploring the use of extra-large uncrewed underwater vehicles...
US Navy Preparing Future Generation USV Fleet
The global demand for Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USVs) has been growing steadily. In marine environments, USVs are increasingly deployed to the missions that require...
Oceanic Research Relying More on Unmanned Systems
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA wants to increase the use of unmanned airborne and maritime systems in all mission areas.
According to...
For First Time – US Aircraft Carrier Out of Commission due to Coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic is also starting to take a toll on military operations, as for the first time, infections had been detected aboard a...
Months-Long Autonomous Operation Capability at Sea
Unmanned vessels can stay at sea for months, operate underwater and on the surface. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded Ocean Aero...
Unmanned Maritime Surveillance at Its Best
Unmanned maritime systems can be used for various purposes, including critical infrastructure protection, law enforcement, search and rescue for homeland security, underwater mine warfare,...
Minesweeping Warfare Capability has Reached New Stage
The development of a system designed to operate as part of the US littoral combat ship (LCS) mine countermeasure (MCM) package has reached milestone...
Waterway Border Security – Innovative Technologies Sought
Border security near waterways is a challenge that standard sensors can not always solve. This state of affairs makes difficult the detection of people...
Laser Weapon to Dazzle Drone Threats from Vessels
Enemy drones threaten not only ground targets but also maritime ones. The newest weapon in the US Navy's arsenal is a laser dazzler that...
Good News for Smart Ports
Smart ports use automated and connected technologies such as big data, IoT, blockchain, etc. to improve performance and economic competitiveness and increase safety. Smart...
Europe Enhancing Border and Coast Guard Capabilities
Europe is enhancing its capabilities in the external border and coast guard fields. The European Commission will receive support in the development of innovative...
Boost to European Patrol Corvette Program
A major achievement to the European Patrol Corvette program has been registered as Spain has become interested in joining the program. The planning for...
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