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Navy Sea Robin Launch Canister System

Posted on Jul 20, 2010 in 800HighTech, Geek News, Military News | 0 comments

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) will award a contract to Oceaneering for the development of a submerged launch system that would deploy...

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Communications At Speed And Depth

Posted on Jul 12, 2010 in 800HighTech, Geek News, Military News | 0 comments

A new system developed by Lockheed Martin will bring the Internet and Military networks to U.S Navy submarines cruising the depths of the...

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Navy Phalanx CIWS

Posted on Jun 13, 2010 in 800HighTech, Geek News, Military News | 0 comments

The MK-15 Phalanx is a closed in weapons system (CIWS, pronounced See-Whiz) designed as the last line of defense against anti-ship missiles...

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Navy Large Vessel Interface Lift On Lift Off

Posted on Jun 7, 2010 in 800HighTech, Military News | 0 comments

The U.S Navy has developed a new crane rig that is able to transfer cargo at sea whilst compensating for surging waves, effectively...

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Navy Laser Weapons System

Posted on Jun 3, 2010 in 800HighTech, Geek News, Military News | 0 comments

In the pursuit of new high-tech weaponry, the U.S Navy is working on a modification to the MK 15 Close In Weapon System (CIWS), also known...

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New Littoral Combat Ships Reach Freeway Speeds

Posted on Mar 16, 2010 in 800HighTech, Geek News, Military News | 0 comments

Back in 2003-2004, the Navy awarded several development contracts for a new littoral (close to shore) combat ship (LCS). In 2008, two...

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Navy Ships With Shark Skin

Posted on Oct 28, 2009 in 800HighTech, Geek News, Military News | 0 comments

The U.S Navy has announced that it will begin coating the hulls of its ships with a bacteria-busting film, Sharklet, designed to inhibit or...

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USS New York

Posted on Oct 14, 2009 in 800HighTech, Military News | 0 comments

The USS New York, a Navy ship built with tons of steel salvaged from the World Trade Center towers, began its maiden voyage last Tuesday,...

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The Navy’s Command Center Of The Future

Posted on Oct 2, 2009 in 800HighTech, Geek News, Random, Video | 0 comments

A prototype facility being built at the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific (SPAWAR) in San Diego, may become the Navy’s...

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Ultra-Fast Mini-Sub Travels At 100 Knots

Posted on Aug 1, 2009 in 800HighTech, Military News | 0 comments

Turning science fiction in fact once again, DARPA, is ready to begin testing phase of a new ultra-fast mini submarine, capable of traveling...

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