Euronaval: Lacroix Unveils ‘VESTA’ a New Offboard Active Decoy
At Euronaval Online, the digital edition of Euronaval 2020, French pyrotechnics expert Lacroix Defense unveils a new offboard active decoy named the VESTA.
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Japan’s MoD Issues Largest Ever Defense Budget Request
The budget request calls for (1) addressing electronic warfare, cyber warfare, and the use of ...
Next-Gen Jammer Mid-Band pod takes first flight on Growler
The U.S. Navy’s Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB) successfully completed its first mission systems flight with an EA-18G Growler at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, Aug. 7.
Elbit Systems UK Demonstrated USV Capabilities in ASW Trials of the UK MOD
Elbit Systems UK completed a series of Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) trials with the UK MoD.
Northrop Grumman Expands Next Generation Jammer Low Band Team
Northrop Grumman Corporation has expanded its Next Generation Jammer Low Band (NGJ-LB) Capability Block 1 (CB-1) solution team with the addition of proven structure supplier CPI Aero, Inc. based in Edgewood, New York.
Northrop Grumman’s AGM-88E AARGM Continues to Protect the U.S. Navy
The U.S. Navy awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation $165 million for Lot 9 full rate production (FRP) of the AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile (AARGM) in March.
ROC Navy Kang Ding-class Frigates Set For Decoy Launcher Upgrade
The Republic of China Navy (ROC Navy, Taiwan) has started a program to upgrade the decoy launchers aboard its French-built Kang Ding-class frigates. Following the upgrade, the DAGAIE MK2 launchers will be able to deploy next gen countermeasures which will better protect the vessels against modern anti-ship missiles.
Next-Gen Jammer Mid-Band pod completes developmental testing
The U.S. Navy’s Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB) developmental pod recently completed a portion of developmental testing in the Air Combat Environmental Test and Evaluation Facility anechoic chamber at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland.
Russia’s Borei-class & Delta IV-class SSBNs to Deploy Burak-M EW Buoys
The Russian Navy will be protected against adversary antisubmarine aircraft and drones. Burak-M buoys will make a sea area impenetrable. Communications by all channels will be jammed or complicated to the maximum by the new system. It is intended for Borey-class SSBN of project 955 and Dolphin-class of project 667BDRM, as well as diesel-electric submarines, the Izvestia writes.
U.S. Navy Awards Next phase of Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band
Raytheon Company was awarded a $403M System Demonstration Test Articles contract with the U.S. Navy for Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band. The SDTA pods will be delivered to the fleet once developmental and operational testing is complete.