Facing up to the NBC threat

Article Abstract:

Navies around the world are devising various ways to counter the increasing threat caused by chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear weapons. The ships are yet to find the methods to fully counter the threat, and are relying on their weapon systems, maneuvering capability and stealth to get them far away from the impacting blast weapon as possible.

United States, General services, Management dynamics, Nuclear Ordnance & Equip, Management, Safety and security measures, Nuclear weapons, Company business management, Navies, Submarine warfare

---

Sweden assesses stealth of the nation with Visby trials

Article Abstract:

The Swedish Defence Material Administration has accepted the first three vessels of the Visby class ships, one of the most advanced and stealthy corvettes in the word, 14 years after the programme, which started in 1993. The trials experiences of the three ships are examined.

Testing, Sweden. Defence Material Administration, Corvettes (Warships), Visby (Ship)

---

AMOS Navy turret concludes first-round tests

Article Abstract:

Patria Hagglunds has finalized the initial stage of testing the Patria Hagglunds Advanced Mortar System (AMOS). The Royal Swedish Navy and Patria Hagglunds has been conducting trials of the system.

Ordnance and accessories, not elsewhere classified, Mortars, Product information, Naval ordnance, Weapons systems, Mortars (Artillery), Sweden. Navy, Ordnance, Naval, Mortars (Ordnance)

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: Putting eyes on the target. Longbow receives Sampson P2 multifunction radar ahead of trials
• Abstracts: Post-election reality. Surreal strategy: Democrats' national security plan short on specifics
• Abstracts: Phantom ships - Swedish navy's Visby class waits in post-construction wings. Sweden relaunces HMS Sodermanland with Stirling AIP propulsion
• Abstracts: Russia hones artillery systems for export. KMW completes first phase of development on 155 mm AGM. Smarter moves in prospect for mortars on wheels and tracks
• Abstracts: Green light for Spanish new-build programmes. Dire strait: Taiwan looks to US for naval deterrent effect. Royal Navy Type 23s to receive command system upgrade

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.