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Taken together, the rapid reconfiguration of a commercial cargo ship into both a missile platform and a potential drone ...

Viral images of a Chinese cargo ship with missile launchers raise global concern over China arming civilian vessels.

The nation's aviation infrastructure is again under scrutiny, following a series of paralyzing communications and radar outages at some of the country's busiest airports. On Sunday, systems at the ...

Passive radar systems have emerged as a transformative technology in remote sensing by exploiting non-cooperative illuminators such as GNSS, communication, television, and radio signals. Unlike ...

Türkiye has unveiled a new missile designed to protect naval platforms from missiles equipped with radio-frequency homing ...

RTX Corporation’s RTX business segment, Raytheon, recently shipped the first AN/TPY-2 radar, outfitted with full Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology, to the U.S. Missile Defense Agency. The radar is also ...

The new destroyer is a badly needed addition to the US Navy’s surface fleet—and shows that America’s ailing shipyards can ...

The undeclared missile war between Yemen’s Houthi rebels and the United States Navy has made one thing irrefutably clear: the tens of billions of dollars the service has poured into protecting its ...