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The Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigate (ASWF) is a project of the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN, Dutch: Koninklijke Marine) and Belgian Navy to replace the existing Multipurpose- or M-frigates. [12] The project shows similarities to the British Global Combat Ship (also formerly named FSC program) but development is fully separate.
This is a list of equipment of the British Army currently in use. It includes current equipment such as small arms, combat vehicles, explosives, missile systems, engineering vehicles, logistical vehicles, vision systems, communication systems, aircraft, watercraft, artillery, air defence, transport vehicles, as well as future equipment and equipment being trialled.
This is a list of weapons served individually by the United States armed forces. While the general understanding is that crew-served weapons require more than one person to operate them, there are important exceptions in the case for both squad automatic weapons (SAW) and sniper rifles .
Test firing at the United States Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division in January 2008 [1] [clarification needed]. A railgun or rail gun, sometimes referred to as a rail cannon is a linear motor device, typically designed as a weapon, that uses electromagnetic force to launch high-velocity projectiles.
A cannon is a large-caliber gun classified as a type of artillery, which usually launches a projectile using explosive chemical propellant. Gunpowder ("black powder") was the primary propellant before the invention of smokeless powder during the late 19th century.
The script and the poetic style of the inscription, which point to a date in the late fourth or early fifth century CE: the Gupta period. [ 18 ] The inscription describes the king as a devotee of the God Vishnu , and records the erection of a dhvaja ("standard", or pillar) of Vishnu, on a hill called Viṣṇupada ("hill of the footprint of ...
In 1996, a program called the Advanced Integrated Electronic Warfare System (AIEWS) was begun to develop a replacement for the SLQ-32. Designated the AN/SLY-2, AIEWS reached the prototype stage by 1999, but funding was withdrawn in April 2002 due to ballooning costs and constant delays in the projects development.
British Mk XXII 4-inch deck gun from S-class submarine 5"/25 caliber gun on the deck of Balao-class submarine USS Bowfin Bofors 102 mm/4-inch naval gun from the Romanian submarine Delfinul. A deck gun is a type of naval artillery mounted on the deck of a submarine.