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US Army’s Precision Strike Missile moves into production phase after test successes
Lockheed Martin’s Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) is a next-generation surface-to-surface missile system and is a planned replanned replacement for MGM-140 Army Tactical Missiles System (ATACMS). It is to be fired from M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers.
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UK to receive 27 additional F-35 aircraft by end of decade
The number of aircraft was stated by UK Defence Secretary John Healey during a Defence Committee hearing. It follows on from the UK’s decision to purchase F-35A aircraft to boost its nuclear deterrence, although hurdles and questions about the order still remain.
Land Warfare
British Army considers purchasing the NEMO 120mm mortar turret for the Patria 6×6
Babcock is offering the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) 6×6 for one of the elements of the UK Land Mobility Programme (LMP). It would be a replacement for some of the UK’s existing armoured fighting vehicle (AFV) fleets including the FV432 which is now some 70 years old.
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Europe turns to industrial and procurement co-operation with Ukraine as supplies continue
Equipment has continued to flow into Ukraine from the European Union (EU), NATO and western countries as the war against Russia continues but other types of support with longer-term prospects are appearing.
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Air Warfare
Boeing receives new support contract for Saudi F-15 conversion programme
5th January 2021
Work is scheduled for completion by December 2022.
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Land Warfare
Poland orders more Rosomak command vehicles
5th January 2021
Eight vehicles are destined for the Polish 16th Mechanized Division.
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Defence Notes
Kuwait seeks Patriot spare parts
5th January 2021
Potential FMS ‘represents a commitment by Kuwait to field and maintain systems that are interoperable with US forces’, says US State Department.
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Land Warfare
Lithuania orders more Javelins
5th January 2021
New order is part of plan to acquire an additional US$104 million worth of Javelin missiles by 2030.
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Defence Notes
Russia expects Prometheus to breathe added fire into air and missile defence
5th January 2021
S-500 features enhanced radar and missile capabilities including warheads to hit space targets.
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Digital Battlespace
Space Force awards Next-Gen OPIR contract
5th January 2021
Next-Gen OPIR satellites are intended to provide early warning of missile launches from any location worldwide.
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Air Warfare
QinetiQ to deliver engineering services for Typhoon
5th January 2021
Contract forms second part of Phased Enhancement Programme for the multi-role fighter.
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Escribano to develop UAV swarming system for Spain
5th January 2021
Long Range Intelligent Security System could be deployed from future Dragon armoured vehicle.
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Digital Battlespace
Egypt requests LAIRCM system from US
5th January 2021
Northrop Grumman will provide AN/AAQ-24(V) if FMS deal is approved.
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Land Warfare
Italy signs contract for more Centauro IIs
5th January 2021
Third order for armoured vehicle follows deals in July 2018 and May 2020.
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Air Warfare
RAAF to expand Poseidon posse by a pair
4th January 2021
With maritime threats continuing to abound, Australia exercises an option for two more Boeing maritime patrol aircraft.
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Naval Warfare
UK carrier strike capability reaches IOC milestone
4th January 2021
UK hits the ground running in 2021 with the declaration that HMS Queen Elizabeth and its carrier strike group have reached initial operating capability.
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Uncrewed Vehicles
German Navy receives more Remus 100s
4th January 2021
Six UUVs with enhanced features join existing fleet.
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Air Warfare
UAE orders more GlobalEye aircraft
4th January 2021
UAE will increase its GlobalEye fleet to five aircraft by 2025 with latest order.
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Naval Warfare
December deals reflect closer Ukrainian-Turkish ties
4th January 2021
Series of contracts includes procurement of four Ada-class corvettes for the Ukrainian Navy.
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Air Warfare
Saudis want more precision bombs
4th January 2021
Proposed FMS deal to include 3,000 SDB I munitions.
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Digital Battlespace
Franco-Belgian satellite programme makes progress
4th January 2021
Two out of three CSO satellites are now in orbit.
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Digital Battlespace
The “get everything” sensors are going everywhere (sponsored)
4th January 2021
Wide-area motion imagery (WAMI) moves from large, bulky aerostats to small, tactical UAS
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Land Warfare
US Army receives second Iron Dome system
4th January 2021
Both batteries will be deployed to protect US troops against against rockets, mortars and other ballistic and aerial threats.
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German Army to receive third-generation Dingo protected patrol vehicles this year
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Armies turn to armour and self-defence as support vehicles near the frontline
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Australia invests $1.4 billion in additional AMRAAM buy
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Europe turns to industrial and procurement co-operation with Ukraine as supplies continue
