Royal Navy submarine tests new command-and-control system

Royal Navy submarine tests new command-and-control system London (UPI) Feb 29, 2016 - The Royal Navy's newest submarine has test fired her first torpedo using a new British-designed and built command-and-control system. The common combat system used by the Astute-class submarine HMS Artful was made by BAE Systems in collaboration with Thales UK. It "functions as the digital 'brain' of the boat controlling its 'eyes', 'ears' and 'nervous system,'" the Ministry of Defense ... more

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