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Belgian and Royal Dutch navies select Thales NS50 radar for MCMV
The Belgian and Royal Dutch navies have selected the Thales NS50 AESA 4D radar for their 12
Mine Counter Measures Vessels (MCMV).
Graphic: Thales
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Netherlands to replace Goalkeeper CIWS with RIM-116 and DART
Netherlands has laid out its plan to replace the aging Goalkeeper close-in weapon system (CIWS) with a new solution that consists of the RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) with the Leonardo DART (Driven Ammunition Reduced Time of flight) 76 mm guided ammunition.
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HELIOS Laser Weapon System delivered to U.S. Navy
The U.S. Navy has moved one step closer towards integrating the High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) laser weapon system on a Arleigh Burke destroyer by taking delivery of the first system.
Graphic: Lockheed Martin
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First USAF airman to graduate from Navy Airborne Electronic Attack weapons school
Capt. Aaron Tindall, 390th Electronic Combat Squadron EA-18G Growler weapons officer, became the first Airman to graduate from the U.S. Navy Airborne Electronic Attack weapons school in December last year.
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