All articles by Eva Grey

Splash in the ocean: the US Navy’s UUV investment

The sea is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is, to misquote Douglas…
EMALS – launching aircraft with the power of the railgun

The US Navy is one of the most technologically advanced armed forces in the world, yet, perhaps surprisingly, it still…
Pastor provides protection against pirates

Thales is best known for its defence and aerospace solutions, and in the civil market also provides border surveillance, border…
How integrated maritime systems support smaller navy crews

From aircraft supercarriers to offshore patrol vessels, highly integrated on-board systems offer centralised oversight of the status of all a…
US Navy’s Triton UAS – Poseidon’s perfect partner

When it takes to the skies in 2017, Triton will cast an imposing shadow over the world's oceans. Its 131ft…

A century unseen – 100 years of the Royal Navy’s Submarine Service

13 September 1914Until World War I, the Admiralty regarded submariners as little better than a bunch of pirates. In 1914,…
VIDEO – ONR demonstrates new swarming boat technology

The ONR's solution, Control Architecture for Robotic Agent Command and Sensing (CARACaS) was demonstrated over two weeks in August on…
Latest In Defence – QEC floated out; US Marines LS3 robot; DARPA Exacto guided bullet

Queen Elizabeth Carrier floated outIt is sometime hard to grasp the sheer enormity of the Royal Navy's Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft…
France’s Mistral sale to Russia– a deal with the devil?

The downing of flight MH-17 over Ukraine, allegedly by pro-Russian troops armed by the Kremlin, brought to a head international…
Sampson radar – UK pursues at-sea missile defence capabilities

Is there nothing the Royal Navy's Type 45 destroyers can't do? The six Daring-class vessels patrol the world's oceans, taking…