EVENT-SPECIFIC FEATURE ARTICLES AND REPORTS
We write in-depth feature articles addressing salient topics ahead of each of our annual conferences, as well as as post-event reports providing a taste of some of the insights offered by our guest speakers. They’re all listed below, with the most recent reports at top. You can access them all for free by clicking on the relevant icon and filling out the associated form. Further down this page you’ll also find other one-off features, as well as information about our Navy Leaders Champion.
Navy Tech 2026: Winning The Maritime Innovation Race: Lessons From TFX Baltic
Task Force X Baltic went from zero to in-water persistent ISR capabilities in under a year. Read what Navy Tech...
NT 2026: Integration And Control: Two Challenges For Maritime UxS
Integration and control are two considerations key to the success of any uncrewed maritime system — NATO expert and Navy Tech 2026...
Maritime Search & Rescue 2025: Insights Report
The Maritime Search and Rescue (MSAR) 2025 Insights Report distils the key discussions, innovations, and challenges highlighted at this year’s...
Naval Damage Control 2025: Insights Report
A snapshot of evolving naval damage control—survivability, training, autonomy, and emerging risks—from experts at the 2025 NDC conference. EmailThis field...
NAVY LEADERS CHAMPION WESLEY MCGUINNESS
News articles featuring our Navy Leaders Champion, a Royal Navy submariner and Team GB gold-medal-winning powerlifter
Good things come to those who (lift) weight!
Winning gold, coming face-to-face with The Terminator himself and pumping iron at the North Pole: the life of Wesley McGuinness has been far from ordinary…
Combined Naval Event
Combined Naval Event 2025 Insights Report
Navy Leaders’ Combined Naval Event 2025 conference in Farnborough welcomed 2,300+ attendees and 220+ exhibitors, and featured more than 170...
CNE 2025 Feature: Going Dutch: The Netherlands’ Approach To Maintaining And Building Submarines
An in-depth look at the twin submarine initiatives of the Royal Netherlands Navy: its Walrus-class life extension and Orka-class replacement...
CNE 2025 Feature: Frigates Of The Future: Specialists Or All-Rounders?
Some next-generation frigates are being designed with specialist roles in mind, others as flexible all-rounders. Ahead of CNE 2025 we...
Navy Tech
NT 2026: Integration And Control: Two Challenges For Maritime UxS
Integration and control are two considerations key to the success of any uncrewed maritime system — NATO expert and Navy Tech 2026...
Navy Tech 2025 Insights Report
A summary of some of the topics covered and key takeaways from the 2025 Navy Tech Conference staged in Helsinki, Finland. Name(Required) First...
NT 2025: Integration And Interoperability: Progress Towards Open Systems Architecture (OSA)
We speak to NATO expert Sean Trevethan, a Navy Tech 2025 conference speaker and chairman, about the importance of Open Systems...
Naval Damage Control
NDC 2025 Feature: Not Foam Alone: Managing The Transition Away From Fluoride Foams
Read some of NDC 2025 speaker Dr. Tony Cash’s thoughts on “forever chemicals” and the challenges of switching to fluoride-free alternatives...
NDC 2025 Feature: Damage Control On Lean-Manned And Autonomous Platforms
Are the usual responses still appropriate on lean-manned ships? And does damage control even mean the same thing on autonomous platforms?DOWNLOAD THE...
Naval Damage Control 2024 Insights Report
The Insights Report 2024 is a summary report brought to you by Navy Leaders. The objective of the report is...
FEATURE ARTICLES
One-off long-form articles on a range of naval topics
Deep Dive: An In-Depth Look At BAE Systems’ Herne XLAUV
Navy Leaders has been granted access to take a closer look at...