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Spain to invest billions of dollars on howitzers and other vehicles as it looks to select new tanks
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Kratos Defense makes European CCA push with Airbus partnership
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Anduril’s Barracuda-100M completes latest successful test flights
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Sri Lanka gets US military funding as China vies for influence
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Triumph receives C-130J follow-on contract
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China tests a future hypersonic 'hydra'
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Envistacom receives DAGRS task order
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Viasat’s VISION software passes FAST test
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UN to begin medevac helicopter process
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Leonardo to demo OBVP on THAAD vehicles
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BAE to support CHASE programme
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Sentera introduces Gimbaled Quad sensor
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Damen to supply gear for Chilean vessels
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Damen Marine Components has received a contract from ASMAR Talcahuano Shipyard to supply steering gear, rudders and stern tube parts for an Antarctic research vessel …
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Romania to invest in coastal defence
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The Romanian government is preparing to start a competition for a new mobile coastal defence system to protect its maritime interests from potential threats on …
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NZ to purchase NH90 simulator
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Zephyr flies for more than 25 days
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UK selects Rafael’s Drone Dome
10th August 2018
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded an urgent capability requirement contract for a counter-UAS (C-UAS) capability to Rafael Advanced Defense Systems. Valued at …
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Thyssenkrupp, German Naval Yards team for MKS 180
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Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems and German Naval Yards Kiel will work together on next steps for the German Navy’s MKS 180 multi-role combat ship procurement project, …
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France unveils new strategic review as Macron vows to accelerate defence spend
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