Day: August 8, 2017

GB-Plymouth: 8 Industrial Buildings

Scheme comprises construction of 4 Industrial Buildings (Class B1b, B1c, B2 & B8), containing 8 new units with access off Bell Close with sustainable drainage system. The associated works include sewer systems, landscaping, infrastructure, enabling and ac

UK maritime forces complete five-month French deployment

Royal Navy and Royal Marines personnel have completed their five-month deployment aboard the French warship FS Mistral. Two Royal Navy Merlin Mk3 helicopters were also embarked as UK and French maritime personnel trained together across the Asia Pacific region. Throughout the deployment, UK personnel worked closely with international partners to strengthen defence cooperation in the region. […]

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US Navy’s electromagnetic railgun ready for operational demonstrations

The Office of Naval Research has announced that the Navy’s electromagnetic railgun is ready for field demonstrations. Initial rep-rate fires (repetition rate of fires) of multi-shot salvos already have been successfully conducted at low muzzle energy. The next test sequence requires safely increasing launch energy, firing rates and salvo size. Instead of using traditional gunpowder or […]

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