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Jun- 2024 -

13 June

A naval mine sets off in the middle of an ocean. The water's white mist is seen blasting off on all directions. On the far left side of the image, a small boat is seen.

EU Taps Naval Group to Lead Mine Countermeasure Project

The European Commission has selected Naval Group to lead the European Extended Mine Countermeasures project for three years.

May- 2024 -

7 May

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army Tests Remote Mine Neutralization System

The US Army has tested a remote landmine detect and diffuse system featuring a drone and a mortar-equipped land vehicle.

Apr- 2024 -

15 April

Sea

Rojoef Manuel

Royal Navy Accepts Mine Countermeasures ‘Mothership’ With Surface, Underwater Drones

The UK Royal Navy has received a ship that will host unmanned surface and underwater systems to secure British waters against mine threats.

3 April

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Inder Singh Bisht

UK Firm to Deliver Demining Equipment to Ukraine

The UK Ministry of Defence has contracted Pearson Engineering to deliver demining equipment to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

Mar- 2024 -

13 March

Sea

A uniformed French Navy personnel has his back turned against the camera as he sits in front of a computer system with three computer screens propped up on a table. The screens show what appears to be the interface of Thales' Expeditionary Portable Operations Centre (e-POC). The left screen displays a topographic map, and the middle screen shows various data through lines and graphs. The screen on the right appears to be displaying a blue-violet wallpaper.

Juster Domingo

Thales Delivers Unmanned Mine-Clearing Ops Center to French Navy

Thales has developed a mission planning, management, and analysis demonstrator for the French Navy's mine-clearing operations.

Feb- 2024 -

9 February

Europe

A DOK-ING MV-10 mine-clearing vehicle can be seen outside of a warehouse. The brown-painted armored vehicle has tracked wheels and a tiller mechanism on its front. On the right, a camouflaged soldier is seen standing and looking at it.

Juster Domingo

EU Delivers Mine Clearing Vehicle to Ukraine

Ukraine received a DOK-ING MV-10 mine clearing system as part of a 25-million-euro support package from the EU.

Jan- 2024 -

12 January

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

Raytheon Barracuda Naval Mine Killer Achieves Development Milestone

Raytheon has completed the technical data package of the Barracuda countermine device, achieving a major development goal.

Dec- 2023 -

21 December

Sea

Joe Saballa

South Korea to Develop AI-Based Naval Mine Detection System

South Korea’s Hanwha Systems is looking to enhance the country’s naval mine detection capability by developing a new system that leverages artificial intelligence.

18 December

Sea

HMS Penzance leads HMS Shoreham out of Mina Salman Port in Bahrain whilst deployed on Op KIPION. The ships are both Sandown Class minehunters, each crewed by a dedicated team of 41. From specially trained divers to remote mine disposal system experts, this courageous unit detects and destroys hidden dangers all over the globe.

Rojoef Manuel

Babcock to Maintain Ukraine’s Sandown Minehunting Vessels

Babcock has received a three-year contract to sustain and support two Sandown-class mine countermeasures vessels for the Ukrainian Navy.

13 December

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Double Eagle Semi-Autonomous Remotely Operated Vehicle (SAROV)

Rojoef Manuel

Saab to Supply Double Eagle Underwater Mine Disposal Drone to Kuwait

Swedish defense company Saab has secured a contract to deliver a Double Eagle undersea mine countermeasures drone to the Kuwait Naval Force.

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