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Sea Air Space 2014
International Maritime Exposition

 
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U.S. Navy to Deploy Electromagnetic Railgun Aboard JHSV
 
The U.S. Navy plans to install and test a prototype electromagnetic railgun aboard a joint high speed vessel in fiscal year 2016, the service announced today. This test will mark the first time an electromagnetic railgun (EM railgun) has been demonstrated at sea, symbolizing a significant advance in naval combat.
The U.S. Navy plans to install and test a prototype electromagnetic railgun aboard a joint high speed vessel in fiscal year 2016, the service announced today. This test will mark the first time an electromagnetic railgun (EM railgun) has been demonstrated at sea, symbolizing a significant advance in naval combat.
 

Littoral Combat Ship: A Flexible Future Surface Combatant
 
It can adapt to counter emerging threats. It can evolve to add new capabilities. It can meet the U.S. Navy’s growing needs for affordable combat systems. It’s the Lockheed Martin team’s Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship - designed for survivability and lethality. Its flexible and scalable approach provides value to the Navy in its current design, and the company has already designed variants for international navies that could be leveraged by the U.S. Navy as it determines future requirements.
It can adapt to counter emerging threats. It can evolve to add new capabilities. It can meet the U.S. Navy’s growing needs for affordable combat systems. It’s the Lockheed Martin team’s Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship - designed for survivability and lethality. Its flexible and scalable approach provides value to the Navy in its current design, and the company has already designed variants for international navies that could be leveraged by the U.S. Navy as it determines future requirements.
 

Ingalls Shipbuilding Highlights its Patrol Frigate at Sea-Air-Space 2014
 
At the Sea-Air-Space 2014 Exposition, Ingalls Shipbuilding highlights its patrol frigate derivative of the company's proven U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter (Legend class NSC). The company's patrol frigate consists in several militarized version of the NSC with increased lethality and upgraded combat systems but retaining the same hull form.
At the Sea-Air-Space 2014 Exposition, Ingalls Shipbuilding highlights its patrol frigate derivative of the company's proven U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter (Legend class NSC). The company's patrol frigate consists in several militarized version of the NSC with increased lethality and upgraded combat systems but retaining the same hull form.
 

Lockheed Martin showcases its UCLASS air vehicle concept at Sea-Air-Space 2014
 
At the Sea-Air-Space 2014 Exposition, Lockheed Martin one of its "Skunk works" programs: The Unmanned Carrier Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike (UCLASS) air vehicle concept. Lockheed created the Skunk Works divison in 1943 to develop breakthrough technologies and landmark aircraft.
At the Sea-Air-Space 2014 Exposition, Lockheed Martin one of its "Skunk works" programs: The Unmanned Carrier Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike (UCLASS) air vehicle concept. Lockheed created the Skunk Works divison in 1943 to develop breakthrough technologies and landmark aircraft.
 

Caterpillar Marine Highlights Cat® Propulsion Systems at 2014 Sea-Air-Space Expo
 
At the 2014 Sea-Air-Space Expo, Caterpillar Marine features the new Cat® Propulsion System for military vessels. Cat Propulsion Systems offer optimized bundles and propulsion packages including controllable pitch propellers, transverse thrusters, azimuth thrusters, aftermarket parts and remote control systems. All Cat Propulsion System products are ideally suited for the complete and comprehensive line of Cat and MaK ™ medium and high speed engines.
At the 2014 Sea-Air-Space Expo, Caterpillar Marine features the new Cat® Propulsion System for military vessels. Cat Propulsion Systems offer optimized bundles and propulsion packages including controllable pitch propellers, transverse thrusters, azimuth thrusters, aftermarket parts and remote control systems. All Cat Propulsion System products are ideally suited for the complete and comprehensive line of Cat and MaK ™ medium and high speed engines.
 

Huntington Ingalls Industries showcases its Ballistic Missile Defense ship based on LPD 17 class
 
At the Sea-Air-Space 2014 Exposition, Huntington Ingalls Industries has on display its Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) concept ship. Based on the "Flight II" variant of the San Antonio LPD class, the BMD ship is Ingalls Industries vision of a surface platform dedicated to BMD missions. A single BMD ship could replace and accomplish ballistic missile defense missions of several Burke class destroyers allowing them to conduct their "traditional" missions.
At the Sea-Air-Space 2014 Exposition, Huntington Ingalls Industries has on display its Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) concept ship. Based on the "Flight II" variant of the San Antonio LPD class, the BMD ship is Ingalls Industries vision of a surface platform dedicated to BMD missions. A single BMD ship could replace and accomplish ballistic missile defense missions of several Burke class destroyers allowing them to conduct their "traditional" missions.
 

Boeing Showcases Phantom Badger at Sea-Air-Space & announces certification for V-22 Transport
 
After a series of successful tests, the U.S. Navy last month certified that the Boeing Phantom Badger combat support vehicle can be transported inside a V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft. That is another step toward providing warfighters with more options to deploy the versatile vehicle. Phantom Badger is part of the Bell Boeing V-22 display at the Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space Exposition currently held in National Harbor, Md.
After a series of successful tests, the U.S. Navy last month certified that the Boeing Phantom Badger combat support vehicle can be transported inside a V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft. That is another step toward providing warfighters with more options to deploy the versatile vehicle. Phantom Badger is part of the Bell Boeing V-22 display at the Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space Exposition currently held in National Harbor, Md.
 

MBDA Inc. showcasing the dual mode Brimstone missile for Super Hornet at Sea-Air-Space 2014
 
At the Navy League’s 2014 Sea-Air-Space Exposition, MBDA Inc. has an F/A-18E Super Hornet scale model fitted with 12 dual mode Brimstone missiles. Incorporating an advanced dual mode seeker, Brimstone is effective against the most challenging, high speed and maneuvering targets over land and at sea.
At the Navy League’s 2014 Sea-Air-Space Exposition, MBDA Inc. has an F/A-18E Super Hornet scale model fitted with 12 dual mode Brimstone missiles. Incorporating an advanced dual mode seeker, Brimstone is effective against the most challenging, high speed and maneuvering targets over land and at sea.
 

New Lycoming Multi-Fuel Engine Soars Past 10,000 Flight Hours Onboard the Aerosonde® SUAS
 
Navy League Sea-Air-Space Exposition, National Harbor, Md. — April 7, 2014 — AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, and Lycoming Engines, a division of Avco Corporation, announced today that Lycoming’s new EL-005 multi-fuel engine has surpassed 10,000 deployed flight hours with the Aerosonde Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) in service of U.S. Department of Defense customers in Afghanistan.
Navy League Sea-Air-Space Exposition, National Harbor, Md. — April 7, 2014 — AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems, and Lycoming Engines, a division of Avco Corporation, announced today that Lycoming’s new EL-005 multi-fuel engine has surpassed 10,000 deployed flight hours with the Aerosonde Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) in service of U.S. Department of Defense customers in Afghanistan.
 

Kongsberg introduces some "armed to the teeth" LCS concepts at Sea-Air-Space 2014
 
At the Sea-Air-Space 2014 Exposition, Norwegian company Kongsberg is presenting scale models of both types of Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) fitted with unique ASUW configurations. The conceptual Freedom class LCS is fitted with 12x NSMs and the conceptual Independence class LCS is fitted with 18x NSMs.
At the Sea-Air-Space 2014 Exposition, Norwegian company Kongsberg is presenting scale models of both types of Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) fitted with unique ASUW configurations. The conceptual Freedom class LCS is fitted with 12x NSMs and the conceptual Independence class LCS is fitted with 18x NSMs.
 

iXBlue launches fourth-generation GAPS USBL positioning system with major functionalities
 
iXBlue, a leading provider of navigation, positioning, and mapping solution has launched the fourth-generation GAPS, which constitutes a significant enhancement to its well-established USBL acoustic positioning product family. From its first generation introduced in 2004, GAPS has established an excellent record in a variety of critical applications and has won over users who value performance combined with high reliability. GAPS has increasingly provided the industry benchmark for USBLs.
iXBlue, a leading provider of navigation, positioning, and mapping solution has launched the fourth-generation GAPS, which constitutes a significant enhancement to its well-established USBL acoustic positioning product family. From its first generation introduced in 2004, GAPS has established an excellent record in a variety of critical applications and has won over users who value performance combined with high reliability. GAPS has increasingly provided the industry benchmark for USBLs.
 

Raytheon showcasing the Air & Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) on board DDG 51 Flight III Destroyer
 
At the Navy League’s 2014 Sea-Air-Space Exposition, Raytheon is showcasing a scale model of a DDG 51 Flight III class destroyer fitted with the the new Air and Missile Defense Radar. The so called "AMDR" is currently under development for the U.S. Navy. AMDR’s radar suite consists of an S-band radar, an X-band radar, and a radar suite controller.
At the Navy League’s 2014 Sea-Air-Space Exposition, Raytheon is showcasing a scale model of a DDG 51 Flight III class destroyer fitted with the new Air and Missile Defense Radar. The so called "AMDR" is currently under development for the U.S. Navy. AMDR’s radar suite consists of an S-band radar, an X-band radar, and a radar suite controller.
 

TE CONNECTIVITY Features Rugged, High-Voltage Solutions at Sea-Air-Space 2014
 
TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity, is featuring its latest products and technologies designed to increase reliability and help provide superior overall system performance at the Navy League’s 2014 Sea-Air-Space Exposition, Booth # 2611, April 7-9, 2014, at the Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center in National Harbor, Maryland.
TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity, is featuring its latest products and technologies designed to increase reliability and help provide superior overall system performance at the Navy League’s 2014 Sea-Air-Space Exposition, Booth # 2611, April 7-9, 2014, at the Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center in National Harbor, Maryland.
 

Thales to Exhibit at Largest Maritime Expo in U.S. (Sea-Air-Space 2014)
 
Thales, a global leader in the defense and aerospace markets, will showcase a variety of its leading C4ISR solutions for naval, air, and ground forces at this year’s Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space Exposition to be held April 7-9 at the Gaylord National Harbor Convention Center outside Washington, D.C.
Thales, a global leader in the defense and aerospace markets, will showcase a variety of its leading C4ISR solutions for naval, air, and ground forces at this year’s Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space Exposition to be held April 7-9 at the Gaylord National Harbor Convention Center outside Washington, D.C.
 

Tecore Networks Displays Trusted Cellular Capability for First Tactical Mile at Sea-Air-Space
 
Tecore Networks, a pioneer supplier of innovative American-made 3G/4G LTE mobile network infrastructure, today announced it will be featuring its captivating tactical 3G/4G LTE RAVEN® at the 2014 Sea-Air-Space Expo, April 7-9, 2014 in National Harbor, Maryland.
Tecore Networks, a pioneer supplier of innovative American-made 3G/4G LTE mobile network infrastructure, today announced it will be featuring its captivating tactical 3G/4G LTE RAVEN® at the 2014 Sea-Air-Space Expo, April 7-9, 2014 in National Harbor, Maryland.
 

iXBlue to showcase its inertial navigation systems selected for the Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers
 
iXBlue has been selected to provide inertial navigation systems for the two Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers currently being built by the Aircraft Carrier Alliance for the UK Royal Navy. The bridge system for each of the carriers will incorporate two iXBlue MARINS units. Trials have already been conducted to optimise the configuration of the units to meet the specific operational requirements of the vessels.
iXBlue has been selected to provide inertial navigation systems for the two Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers currently being built by the Aircraft Carrier Alliance for the UK Royal Navy. The bridge system for each of the carriers will incorporate two iXBlue MARINS units. Trials have already been conducted to optimise the configuration of the units to meet the specific operational requirements of the vessels.
 

AW119Kx Helicopter on Display at Navy League Sea-Air-Space 2014 Exposition
 
AgustaWestland North America, a Finmeccanica company, will showcase the light-single AW119Kx helicopter on the joint Finmeccanica North America booth (#1923) at the Navy League Sea-Air-Space Exposition, taking place from April 7 through 9 at the Gaylord National Harbor Convention Center.
AgustaWestland North America, a Finmeccanica company, will showcase the light-single AW119Kx helicopter on the joint Finmeccanica North America booth (#1923) at the Navy League Sea-Air-Space Exposition, taking place from April 7 through 9 at the Gaylord National Harbor Convention Center.
 

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