As naval mines pose growing risks across strategic waterways, U.S. defense startup Vatn Systems ...

As navies worldwide accelerate the modernization of their mine countermeasure capabilities, Exail and KNDS are strengthening ...

An accurate, in-depth knowledge of the oceanic environment is essential for planning and execution of naval operations. Techniques for rapid oceanographic data collection, assimilation, and ...

The B-52 Stratofortress has been terrorizing adversaries since 1955, but most people picture it raining gravity bombs or ...

Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force has shown to the media its naval mine warfare exercises being conducted in Mutsu Bay off the city of Mutsu in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan. "We're training ...

NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. — This year, the troubled Freedom-variant littoral combat ship will look to catch up with its Independence-class counterparts, which were fielded faster and expanded their ...

Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC), McLean, Virginia, is being awarded a $12,244,245 cost-plus-fixed fee contract for Mine Warfare and Environmental Decision Aids Library (MEDAL) in ...

To find the mine warfare challenge with the highest degree of difficulty, start at the bottom. Lurking unseen below the surface, naval mines pose a serious problem. They’re cheap, relatively easy to ...

Key point: This approach is likely to draw upon some of the fundamentals of US undersea technology, such as advanced sonar, quieting technologies and submarine missile launch tubes increasingly able ...

The committee assessed the capabilities of the United States to employ sea mines and found, first, that, contrary to the U.S. Navy’s published mine warfare plan, 1 current capabilities are extremely ...