SONAR 2093 /en en The UK’s ORCA mine countermeasures CMS programme /en/worldwide-defence-naval-forces/underwater-warfare/magazine/uks-orca-mine-countermeasures-cms <p>How a combination of open architecture and innovation is delivering significant upgrades to the Royal Navy’s Hunt and Sandown Class minehunters.</p> 30 Nov 2020 2737738 /sites/default/files/database/assets/images/2020-11/ORCA_dms_uws_thumbnail_18112020_0.jpg Maintaining the edge for Italy’s Gaeta Class minehunters /en/worldwide-defence-naval-forces/underwater-warfare/magazine/maintaining-edge-italys-gaeta-class <p>How À×»ðÌåÓý¹ÙÍø technology has recently seen the sixth in a series of eight minehunters upgraded to modern sonar, as part of a refurbishment programme spanning the last decade. Proving how À×»ðÌåÓý¹Ù꿉۪s tailored and committed approach to naval services is helping maintain sonar mission readiness, as Italy’s Navy eyes its next generation of mine countermeasures capability.</p> 23 Nov 2020 2737736 /sites/default/files/database/assets/images/2020-11/ORCA_dms_uws_thumbnail_18112020_0.jpg Conventional Mine Warfare /en/markets/defence-and-security/naval-forces/underwater-warfare/conventional-mine-warfare <p>Navies around the world need to perform a variety of missions from Maritime Security Operations in territorial waters to Power Projection including interventions on external theaters of operations, and from coastal environments to the deep sea.</p> 14 Oct 2020 2737435 /sites/default/files/database/assets/images/2020-11/ORCA_dms_uws_thumbnail_18112020_0.jpg