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U.S. Navy · United StatesNewport News Shipbuilding marked a production milestone for the submarine Arkansas, the 27th Virginia-class attack submarine. Arkansas was launched into the James River, the shipyard, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, announced on July 2. The submarine was transferred from a construction facility to a floating dry dock, where it was launched and pulled by tugboats to a shipyard pier for “final outfitting, testing and crew certificatio…See the Story
Newport News Shipyard Launches Arkansas Submarine for Final Testing
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Asia · ChinaChina’s radical new “X-rail gun” aims to fire 60-kilo slugs at Mach 7 speeds, raising the stakes in a railgun race where Beijing doubles down, Tokyo hedges bets and Washington taps out. This month, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that Chinese army scientists led by Professor Lyu Qingao of the People’s Liberation Army’s […] The post China reloads railgun ambitions as Japan tests and US powers down appeared first on Asia Times.See the Story
China reloads railgun ambitions as Japan tests and US powers down
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Germany · GermanyDigitalisation of communication does not stop in front of the civilian rescue forces. For DLRG this means the replacement of 7000 radios. Communication in use has always played a central role at the German Life Rescue Society (DLRG). Already in the 1980s, the DLRG relied on analog operating radio in order to be able to communicate reliably and comprehensively, for example in the water rescue service. Over the years, the network of analog radios …Read Article