Tag: Royal New Zealand Navy
Challenges Ahead for Australian and New Zealand Navies
The right type? The right capabilities? What is the need for both navies to readjust their fleets to face regional threats?
The changing global strategic...
CMS: More Inputs, Quicker Solutions
At the heart of any significant warship is the combat management system. Integration with other CMS is one of the directions that today’s developers...
RNZN boosts littoral capabilities with new LMCs
The Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) has introduced three new 12.5 metre Littoral Manoeuvre Crafts (LMCs) to enhance the operational capabilities of its Littoral...
Coastal Gatekeepers
Offshore patrol vessels are being adapted for longer range patrols with a range of weapons to suit growing mission profiles.
Small and agile surface vessels...
Asia Pacific UAV Compendium 2022
The value of unmanned aerial vehicles continues to grow in importance, with indigenous development increasing in all categories.
Regional military forces are accelerating their acquisition...
Thinking Warships
The increasing adoption of open architecture and artificial intelligence is growing the capacity of naval combat management systems.
In simple terms, naval platforms deliver military...
China dispatches naval vessels on Tonga relief mission, while Australian LHD...
China has on 31 January dispatched two naval vessels to the disaster-hit Tonga as it expands its humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) efforts...
NZ MoD awards L3Harris Technologies integration deal
The New Zealand Ministry of Defence has awarded L3Harris Technologies a prime systems integration contract to design, build and install an upgraded communications system...
Amphibious Sustained Reach
Large ships can, by definition, support a number of tasks. Such flexibility inherent in both amphibious and logistics platforms is being exploited by a...
Constabulary Maritime: OPVs and Corvettes On Patrol
Not all naval ships have to be big to be useful. Home waters maritime security can be adequately prosecuted by smaller, yet increasingly more...