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LWI - Land Warfare

Lithuania howitzers kick off year of military modernisation

The Lithuanian Armed Forces recently took delivery of two upgraded Panzerhaubitze 2000 (PzH2000) howitzers from Germany. This delivery kicks off a busy year of military ...

LWI - Land Warfare

US Army awards Mobile Protected Firepower prototype contracts

The US Army has awarded two Section 804 middle tier acquisition rapid prototyping contracts for the Mobile Protected Firepower (MPF) programme against an aggressive delivery ...

DB - Digital Battlespace

General Dynamics LTE hotspot hoping for EvO top spot

General Dynamics UK (GDUK) is hoping its 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network will be integrated into the future Evolve to Open (EvO) open architecture ...

NWI - Naval Warfare

Sea Venom firing latest in series of UK-France missile developments

As work continues on the joint UK-France programme to develop a next-generation cruise and anti-ship missile system, the smaller but equally crucial Sea Venom has ...

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MTSN - Training/Simulation

Hypoxia-response training for Spanish Air Force

11th December 2018

Indra, in partnership with iAltitude, is developing a new flight trainer for simulating low-oxygen conditions that air force pilots may encounter during high-altitude flight. The ...
NWI - Naval Warfare

JFD, RAN successfully conclude Black Carillon

11th December 2018

JFD Australia and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) have completed the Black Carillon 2018 exercise, which tested all features of the RAN’s submarine rescue system. ...
DH - Defence Helicopter

Is the Indian Navy considering more Romeos?

11th December 2018

Twenty-four Sikorsky MH-60R multirole helicopters for the Indian Navy (IN), for which a letter of request was sent to the US on 15 November, will ...
NWI - Naval Warfare

Three designs enter UK Type 31e race ahead of end-2019 decision

10th December 2018

The UK’s restart of its Type 31e light frigate programme will be fought between three designs, after the government announced that Competitive Design Phase (CDP) ...
MLF - Military Logistics

Canada’s Polaris to continue to shine for air force

10th December 2018

The Canadian government has signed a contract to sustain the Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) fleet of five CC-150 Polaris aircraft. The contract, valued at ...
DB - Digital Battlespace

Viasat's MBR-4020 ARSTRAT certified

10th December 2018

Viasat’s Mobile Broadband Router (MBR)-4020 airborne modem has successfully completed the US Army Forces Strategic Command (ARSTRAT) certification process. With the completion of the certification, ...
DB - Digital Battlespace

US DoD seeks GPS anti-jam system standardisation

10th December 2018

The US DoD is looking to develop an interface standard between GPS digital antenna electronics (DAE) and both current and future GPS receivers to promote ...
RH - Rotorhub

Canada, Brazil approve VHA 206L blades

10th December 2018

Van Horn Aviation has received supplemental type certificate (STC) validation for its 206L series composite main rotor blades from the aviation regulatory authorities of Canada ...
DB - Digital Battlespace

Russian Su-57 deployment to Syria tested countermeasure capability

10th December 2018

A video released by the Russian MoD showing footage of its recent Su-57 deployment to Syria revealed a recent aerial countermeasure modification was used during ...
DN - Defence Notes

EDEX 2018: UK companies on Egyptian sales drive

10th December 2018

The UK defence industry made a concerted drive into the Egyptian market with nearly 30 British companies making the trek to Cairo to show off ...
NWI - Naval Warfare

Naval Group signs ISS agreement with Egypt

10th December 2018

Naval Group has signed an agreement with the Egyptian Navy for the in-service support (ISS) of vessels delivered by the group over the next five ...
DH - Defence Helicopter

Polish National Police receives first two S-70is

10th December 2018

PZL Mielec has delivered the first two S-70i Black Hawk helicopters to the Polish National Police. The helicopters have been delivered under a contract signed ...
MTSN - Training/Simulation

US Army enhances BAT technology

10th December 2018

The US Army has enhanced the UH-60 Black Hawk aircrew trainer (BAT) with the development of the Collective Aircrew Proficiency Environment (CAPE) to jointly train ...
LWI - Land Warfare

British Army demos new Challenger 2 urban operation tank concept

10th December 2018

The British Army’s Royal Tank Regiment (RTR) has developed a new Challenger 2 MBT demonstrator to highlight modifications that could be made to the platform ...
SOF - Special Operations

Special Operations explores “Mindfulness” training

10th December 2018

Special operations forces could use mindfulness training to overcome cognitive burdens associated with increased reliance upon C4ISTAR technology and other human machine interfaces, academic sources ...
UV - Unmanned Vehicles

Poland orders Flyeye mini UAS

10th December 2018

WB Group has signed a $3 million contract with Poland's Ministry of National Defence for the supply of four sets of its Flyeye mini UAS ...
DH - Defence Helicopter

Philippines sizes up Black Hawk as best fit

10th December 2018

According to a Philippine Air Force (PAF) technical working group (TWG), Sikorsky’s S-70/UH-60 has been identified as the best solution for the air force’s Combat ...
MLF - Military Logistics

New C-27J Spartan completes maiden flight

10th December 2018

Leonardo completed the first flight of its new C-27J Spartan baseline configuration at its Aircraft Division Turin plant on 3 December. The new C-27J Spartan ...
DB - Digital Battlespace

Bittium products for Austrian tactical comms

10th December 2018

Bittium’s tactical backbone network has been selected by the Austrian defence force as part of its new tactical communication system. The contract signing is scheduled ...

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