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M-345 officially enters service as trainer for Italian Air Force
The Leonardo M-345 High-Efficiency Trainer (HET) basic/advanced trainer is similar to the M-346, which is the second part of the Italian Air Force’s training system, but is a substantially smaller and less powerful aircraft.
Land Warfare
UK artillery factory opens as defence review inches forward
The new artillery and howitzer factory pre-dates the emphasis on this capability from this month’s Strategic Defence Review (SDR). The first joint industry-government meeting outlined in the review took place this week.
Naval Warfare
South Korea advances next-gen naval concepts for future force needs
HHI and Hanwha Ocean outline highly autonomous and unmanned-enabled designs as the ROKN explores force structure for the 2030s and beyond.
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Pentagon’s FY26 defence budget proposal is $130 billion more than US Congress plans to provide
The House Committee on Appropriations approved a FY2026 bill reducing investments in main defence programmes.
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Air Warfare
Checkmate and Okhotnik face trouble despite positive spin from Rostec
28th June 2022
Western sanctions, imposed on Russia amid its invasion of Ukraine, mean that Rostec will struggle to bring its much-vaunted Checkmate and Okhotnik programmes to fruition.
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Air Warfare
Three FMS customers to receive Joint Standoff Weapon technical upgrade
28th June 2022
Bahrain, Canada and Taiwan are to benefit from a technical data and software upgrade for the AGM-154C Block III missile.
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Digital Battlespace
USN seeks more surface vessel EW suites
28th June 2022
NAVSEA is exercising options under the SEWIP programme.
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Training
New Zealand Army to select BISim
28th June 2022
Bohemia Interactive Simulations will deliver the contract through its local subsidiary and will provide New Zealand with a common simulation software.
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US Army and Sikorsky agree $2.3 billion UH-60 Black Hawk multiyear deal
28th June 2022
The US Army has agreed a deal with Sikorsky for a tenth UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter multiyear production contract.
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Land Warfare
Poland enhances night vision
28th June 2022
PCO is providing additional advanced passive night-vision devices for the Polish Armed Forces.
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Naval Warfare
German government bids to take over defunct MV Werften Rostock shipyard
28th June 2022
After an in-administration MV Werften shipyard was snapped up by TKMS, the German government is eyeing a Rostock facility to turn it into a naval MRO base.
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Air Warfare
UK RAF finds Guardian for aerial threat protection
28th June 2022
RAF approves the Guardian system for improved detection and management of aerial threats.
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Naval Warfare
Sweden begins to mull A26 successor
28th June 2022
Early work on a future next-generation submarine is progressing under the unofficial name 'UB30'.
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Naval Warfare
North Sea trials start for K130 corvette Köln
28th June 2022
Sea trials are underway for the K130 corvette Köln.
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Naval Warfare
Philippines orders six OPVs from South Korea
28th June 2022
In a midnight deal, just before the current Philippine administration leaves office, Manila has ordered six OPVs from Seoul.
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Land Warfare
US Army buys Armored Ground Mobility System vehicles
27th June 2022
US Special Operations Command already operates the Armored Ground Mobility System but the US Army is ordering more vehicles.
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Naval Warfare
Brazil signs polar vessel contract
27th June 2022
Construction of the Navio de Apoio Antártico (NApAnt) is scheduled to begin this year.
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Defence Notes
USAF orders follow-on ICBM support
27th June 2022
BAE Systems will carry on in its role as industry prime in the ICBM Integration Support Contract until 2040.
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Land Warfare
Jankel and Oshkosh team up for UK requirements
27th June 2022
A new teaming agreement to provide the British Army with an optimised JLTV would give a larger slice of business to UK industry.
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Training
Rheinmetall to announce LVCTS team
27th June 2022
A new land vehicle training system for the Canadian Army will transfer a substantial amount of individual and collective live training to simulations. Once the LVCTS is fully operational, it will serve as the flagship interface for CA’s future live, virtual and constructive training environment.
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Defence Notes
Ultra takeover comes under national security scrutiny
27th June 2022
The UK government is still likely to approve the takeover of Ultra by a private equity-owned firm, but its decision to launch a consultation into the deal reflects concerns that UK defence industrial sovereignty may be eroded.
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Naval Warfare
Raytheon to continue development of counter-hypersonic missile design
27th June 2022
A modification to an Other Transaction Agreement deal will see Raytheon finalise system requirements and accelerate development of its Glide Phase Interceptor design.
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Land Warfare
Germany advances plans to join CAVS collaboration
27th June 2022
Germany is progressing plans to join the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme alongside Estonia, Finland, Latvia and Sweden. The country intends to sign the CAVS official joining agreement by the end of this year.
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