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Naval Warfare

Singapore declassifies SEAL Carrier swimmer delivery vehicle for special forces use

Singapore’s navy has introduced the Combatant Craft Underwater vessel, a multi-mode swimmer delivery vehicle designed to enhance its Naval Diving Unit’s ability to conduct covert maritime special operations.

Land Warfare

Patria completes test firing of new self-propelled gun as demand for systems grows

Patria quotes a maximum rate of fire of eight rounds a minute from the new ARVE (ARtillery on VEhicle) self-propelled gun with a range of 40km for an assisted round. The rapid, low-risk development is designed to meet emerging requirements which have arisen out of the Ukraine war.

Naval Warfare

US Navy foresees additional delays in the Columbia-class programme

After estimating that the first Columbia-class submarine would be delivered 16 months late, the US Navy has recently confirmed that an additional month will be required to complete its construction.

Air Warfare

Eurofighter eyes mid-life upgrade for Typhoon jets, with production increase underway

With roughly 80% of combat missions flown by Typhoons in Europe, the Eurofighter consortium is emphasising the continued relevance of its jet and wants to ramp up production to continue to deliver combat mass in light of a shifting geo-political world order.

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Land Warfare

AUSA 2024: Uvision’s multi-launch system set for 2025 release

16th October 2024

UVision has been testing a new autonomous multi-launch loitering munition system, expected to be ready in 2025, while actively seeking new markets for deployment.
Uncrewed Vehicles

AUSA 2024: Quantum-Systems targets big 2025 with UAS developments

16th October 2024

Quantum-Systems has been upgrading its UAS family, with new versions of the Vector, Reliant and Twister drones set for release throughout 2025.
Land Warfare

AUSA 2024: Elbit to roll out new 155mm artillery system

16th October 2024

Elbit Systems of America has been nearing completion of its first 155mm/52 cal SIGMA self-propelled artillery system, designed to enhance the US Army’s artillery capabilities with increased range and mobility.
Land Warfare

AUSA 2024: Red Cat unveils Black Widow as development continues on Arachnid UAS family

15th October 2024

Red Cat has provided updates on its Arachnid family of UAS systems during AUSA this year, including potential launch dates for Black Widow, Fang and Trichon.
Naval Warfare

NATO allies gather in Scotland for major naval exercises

15th October 2024

Exercise Strike Warrior will run for two weeks, training navies in interoperability and combat techniques.
Land Warfare

AUSA 2024: Rafael expanding Iron Beam family and launches production of large version

15th October 2024

Rafael Advanced Defence Systems’ Iron Beam laser for air, UAS and missile defence made its debut at AUSA 2022 and the company is now sweating its investment in the asset to provide protection at different levels.
Air Warfare

RTX Raytheon wins $736 million contract to make AIM-9X missiles

15th October 2024

Part of a US Navy and US Air Force joint programme, work under this contract will take place across the US up to 2029.
Land Warfare

AUSA 2024: Hanwha Defense shows off wheeled 155mm system

15th October 2024

Hanwha’s K9 Thunder 155mm/52 cal self-propelled artillery system has become the top-selling in its class, with the latest K9A2 version featuring automation to reduce crew size and a new wheeled variant for increased mobility being showcased at AUSA.
Land Warfare

Leonardo and Rheinmetall join forces to build new tanks

15th October 2024

The 50:50 joint venture, which will have legal headquarters in Rome and operational headquarters in La Spezia, is expected to be established in the first quarter of 2025 and will initially aim to equip the Italian Armed Forces with combat vehicles.
Air Warfare

General Atomics’ MQ-9B passes full-scale second lifetime fatigue test

15th October 2024

The MQ-9B is General Atomics' most advanced remotely piloted aircraft. The fatigue test was the second of three lifetimes of testing for the aircraft, the equivalent of 80,000 hours.
Land Warfare

Equations on the edge: remote computing as a battlefield enabler

15th October 2024

The growth of a commercial silicon war is pushing the development of ever greater connectivity and capability at the edge. But there is no “one-size-fits-all” solution to the equation of edge computing in the land domain.
Naval Warfare

NATO to test the use of 5G in maritime communications

15th October 2024

The Digital Backbone Experimentation 2025 in Latvia will assess the deployment of 5G in multidomain communications.
Land Warfare

AUSA 2024: Mack Defense shows latest MD6 electric vehicle

15th October 2024

Designed for medium operations with proven civilian technology, Mack Defense’s MD6 electric vehicle has been on show at AUSA 2024, while production on the US Army’s M917A3 Heavy Dump Truck has continued.
Land Warfare

AUSA 2024: Systel adds to rugged computer family with new Sparrow-Strike

15th October 2024

Sparrow-Strike has been designed for rugged environments while also meeting the demands for small low-weight units with powerful processing capability.
Air Warfare

AUSA 2024: Leonardo unveils BriteStorm stand-in jammer payload

14th October 2024

Leonardo’s BriteStorm payload has been designed to be flown forward of aircraft to deceive ground forces.
Land Warfare

AUSA 2024: Teledyne FLIR shares milestones and plans while showing SkyPad UAS box

14th October 2024

Teledyne FLIR Cerberus XL CUAS is deployed in Ukraine while its Rogue One recoverable loitering munition is racing through development.
Land Warfare

AUSA 2024: MilDef dismounts with new concept

14th October 2024

MilDef has supplied tactical and IT systems to a range of platforms, including Norway’s CV90 infantry fighting vehicle and Danish artillery systems, but dismounted is a new area for the company.
Digital Battlespace

AUSA 2024: General Micro Systems adds four new products to the X9 Spider family

14th October 2024

The airborne three-domain, the two ground-based and the ¼ ATR OpenVPX-based cross-domain systems were engineered to provide real-time security across multi-domain operations.
Naval Warfare

FDI frigate Amiral Ronarc’h begins sea trials

14th October 2024

The first in a new class of multipurpose frigate begins its real-sea testing two years after launch.

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Naval Warfare

Singapore declassifies SEAL Carrier swimmer delivery vehicle for special forces use

Land Warfare

Patria completes test firing of new self-propelled gun as demand for systems grows

Naval Warfare

US Navy foresees additional delays in the Columbia-class programme

Air Warfare

Eurofighter eyes mid-life upgrade for Typhoon jets, with production increase underway

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Patria completes test firing of new self-propelled gun as demand for systems grows

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