mine countermeasures

Ecuador Receives New Mine-Clearing Equipment From US

The US military has transferred more than $1.3 million in demining equipment to Ecuador to help clear land mines in the south.

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US Navy Awards Fincantieri Mine Countermeasure Support Contract

The US Navy has awarded a contract to Fincantieri to provide maintenance support for the Avenger-class mine countermeasure ships.

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US Navy Developing MQ-8C Helicopter Mine Countermeasure

The US Navy is in the final phase of developing a new mine countermeasure (MCM) sensor suite for the MQ-8C Fire Scout autonomous helicopter.

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UK Orders Additional Mine-Hunting System for Royal Navy

The UK has contracted maritime technology manufacturer ATLAS ELEKTRONIK UK to supply an additional autonomous minesweeper for the Royal Navy.

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US Navy Shock Tests Unmanned Underwater Minesweeper

The US Navy completed underwater explosion shock testing of its new unmanned minesweeper, gauging its endurance and capabilities.

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Naval Group Begins Belgian Counter-Mine Vessel Construction

Naval Group has laid the keel for the first of 12 mine countermeasure vessels intended for the Belgian Navy.

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Hanwha to Produce New South Korea Mine Detectors

Hanwha Systems has been awarded a $48.9 million contract to produce hand-held mine detectors for the South Korean military.

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US Navy Unmanned Minesweeping Tests Successful

The US Navy’s Unmanned Influence Sweep System has completed its initial operational test and evaluation.

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Russia to Equip Corvette Fleet With Mine-Hunting Robots

Russia’s fleet of Project 20380 corvettes will soon be equipped with mine-hunting underwater robots, Russian media reported.

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US Navy, Marines Test Next-Gen Mine Detection Systems

US Navy and Marine Corps teams tested a range of underwater mine detection systems during the 50th Baltic Operation military exercise.

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