GD railgun ready for testing | Israel starts concept work on Arrow-4 interceptor | French prosecutors widen Malaysian sub probe

Scorpene’s Sting: Malaysia’s Bribery & Murder Scandal

Malaysian Scorpene (click to view full) The Franco-Spanish Scorpene diesel-electric attack submarine competes on the global market against an array of competitors, especially ThyssenKrupp HDW’s U209/212/214 family. In June 2002, the Malaysian government signed a...
GD railgun ready for testing | Israel starts concept work on Arrow-4 interceptor | French prosecutors widen Malaysian sub probe

Ruin on Rails: The US Navy’s Rail Gun Project

The concept (click to view full) Back in March 2006, BAE Systems received a contract for “design and production of the 32 MJ Laboratory Launcher for the U.S. Navy.” Some hint of what they are talking about can be gleaned from the name. BAE isn’t the...