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US takes off gloves in global cyber wars: top officials

The US is taking off the gloves in the growing, shadowy cyber war waged with China, Russia and other rivals, a top White House official ...
Intelsat encrypting Five Eyes as contested operations increase

The safe transference of data is of the upmost importance to civil and military operators alike; however, the conduct of clandestine missions conducted by multinational ...

LWI - Land Warfare

British Army to receive first Ajax vehicles by year end

The British Army’s new fleet of Ajax tracked vehicles is inching closer to service as the first production vehicles prepare to be handed over later ...

DH - Defence Helicopter

MH-139 upsets the pack to claim UH-1N Huey replacement win

The Boeing-Leonardo MH-139 has beaten off industry competition from Sikorsky and the Sierra Nevada Corporation to claim a $2.4 billion US Air Force UH-1N Huey ...

SOF - Special Operations

Sharpening the claws of coalition SOF operations

Special operations forces from a coalition of 10 nations initiated Exercise Night Hawk on 17th September, designed to develop skill sets associated with special missions ...

DH - Defence Helicopter

Busy times ahead for Indian Navy test squadron

The Naval Flight Test Squadron (NFTS) of the Indian Navy (IN) celebrated its first anniversary with a seminar on 20 September, and the Goa-based squadron ...

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Defence Notes

Farnborough 2018: Show roundup (video)

As Farnborough draws to a close, Shephard's editorial team discuss the main news stories from the week, including the unveiling of Tempest - the UK's ...

RH - Rotorhub

Enstrom announces sale of 480B in Africa

25th September 2018

Enstrom Helicopter has announced the sale of a new 480B turbine helicopter in the African market, the company announced on 19 September. The helicopter will ...
MLF - Military Logistics

US seeks aircraft for Rwanda CASEVAC

25th September 2018

The US Department of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is seeking industry input regarding the ...
MLF - Military Logistics

USAF conducts RADAS test flight

25th September 2018

The US Air Force has carried out an operational test flight of the Rapid Airfield Damage Assessment System (RADAS) at Kunsan Air Base in the ...
SOF - Special Operations

Netherlands to continue ISIS Operations

25th September 2018

Dutch special forces will continue to support the development of Iraqi Special Operations Forces (ISOF) and Kurdish Special Mission Units (SMUs) through to the end ...
NWI - Naval Warfare

JFD and US Navy introduce Shadow NAV

25th September 2018

JFD has partnered with the US Navy’s Naval Surface Warfare Centre – Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) to develop an advanced hands-free combat diver navigation ...
DH - Defence Helicopter

Sea King helicopters in final flypast

25th September 2018

Two Royal Navy Sea King helicopters have completed a final flypast over Devon and Cornwall ahead of their retirement from military service. The two Sea ...
UV - Unmanned Vehicles

Sensofusion updates AIRFENCE

25th September 2018

Sensofusion is set to introduce the latest version of AIRFENCE, its counter-UAS solution designed to protect armed forces, police, airports, prisons and national guards from ...
DN - Defence Notes

France fears damage after Hollande fans controversy over India arms deal

25th September 2018

The French government said on 23 September that it feared damage to its relations with India after former President Francois Hollande stirred controversy about a ...
DN - Defence Notes

US approves possible sale of military parts to Taiwan

25th September 2018

The US State Department is ready to sell a batch of military parts to Taiwan, officials said on 24 September, the same day President Donald ...
LWI - Land Warfare

New variants of Belrex PCSV developed

25th September 2018

ST Engineering’s Land Systems arm and Paramount Group have developed new variants of the Belrex Protected Combat Support Vehicle (PCSV). The Belrex vehicle - commissioned ...
DB - Digital Battlespace

NSM to supply AFIS for JASDF

25th September 2018

Norwegian Special Mission has signed a contract with Textron Aviation to supply the UNIFIS 3000 automatic flight inspection system (AFIS) for the Japan Air Self-Defense ...
DH - Defence Helicopter

Thailand orders additional H225Ms

25th September 2018

Airbus Helicopters has received an additional order from the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) for the supply of four H225M multirole utility helicopters, the company ...
DB - Digital Battlespace

General Dynamics receives ATC radio order

24th September 2018

General Dynamics Mission Systems has received a contract to supply more than 140 CM-300/350 V2 air traffic control (ATC) radios for US Air Force in ...
NWI - Naval Warfare

US Navy NSWC selects Sonardyne’s Ranger 2

24th September 2018

Sonardyne’s underwater target tracking technology has been selected by the US Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Carderock Division for use at its South Florida Ocean ...
DN - Defence Notes

Russia boosts Syrian air defence after plane shot down

24th September 2018

Moscow on Monday announced new security measures to protect its military in Syria, including supplying the Syrian army with a new S-300 air defence system ...
LWI - Land Warfare

DCS to support US Army TARDEC GVSP

24th September 2018

DCS Corporation has received a five year prime task order to provide technical and programme support to the US Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and ...
SOF - Special Operations

iGov receives M1165 comms system order

24th September 2018

iGov Technologies has received an $85.1 million Tactical Air Control Party Mobile Communications System (TACP-MCS) Block 2 delivery order, the company announced on 17 September.The ...
UV - Unmanned Vehicles

NWUAV begins NW-88 UAV engine testing

24th September 2018

Northwest UAV (NWUAV) has completed the first test runs on its new NW-88 multi-fuel twin-cylinder UAV engine in its on-site engine test cell, the company ...
MTSN - Training/Simulation

HTP Ostrava introduces new helicopter simulator

24th September 2018

HTP Ostrava has introduced a new dual full-crew helicopter simulator at its newly opened tactical centre for helicopter crews, the Ministry of Defence of the ...

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