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Naval Warfare

Indonesia’s PT PAL reveals details about Red White Frigates

The frigates are based on Babcock’s Arrowhead 140 design but are substantially changed and include a range of Turkish weapons such as radars, sonar, guns and electronic warfare systems.

Naval Warfare

Japan to nationally assemble ESSM Block 2 missiles

RTX Raytheon will supply missile kits, parts and components to Mitsubishi Electric Corporation for the production of Evolved Sea Sparrow Missiles Block 2.

Land Warfare

Sweden to purchase IRIS-T air defence systems for $930 million

This recent purchase of the medium-range air defence system adds to the country’s ongoing efforts to ramp up its overall defence readiness and capabilities.

Naval Warfare

US Coast Guard starts construction of first Waterways Commerce Cutter

By replacing capabilities that are more than 60 years old, the Inland Construction Tenders will support the building, repairing and maintaining of fixed aids to navigation.

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Land Warfare

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Land Warfare

TROPHY® APS: Revolutionizing Ground Maneuver Operations

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Naval Warfare

Fincantieri’s Vulcano Class: a new era of versatility and innovation in naval operations

Land Warfare

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Air Warfare

Tiltrotor: The Long-Range Maneuver Solution

Land Warfare

Introducing the MITR-M1 Half Mask: Tactical respiratory protection for every scenario

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Defence Notes

Opinion: UK military to get Carter

2nd April 2018

The British Ministry of Defence (MoD) is beloved of acronyms and abbreviations and in recent weeks a new one reportedly entered common use - ABC …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Thales, NASA partner on UAS traffic management

2nd April 2018

Thales will support NASA's UAS traffic management (UTM) activity under an agreement announced on 27 March. This agreement will allow Thales to engage with NASA …
Defence Helicopter

Protective covers for German NH90s

2nd April 2018

Air Covers has received a contract to provide environmental protective covers to the German Bundeswehr for its NH90 helicopters. The covers were requested to reduce …
Defence Notes

Taiwan’s MND releases report on military capability

2nd April 2018

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) released the English-language version of its National Defense Report. As the 14th periodical report, it covers May 2016 to …
Military Logistics

Study underway to examine US mobility requirements

1st April 2018

United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), together with the Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation organisation within the Office of the Secretary of Defense, have begun a …
Naval Warfare

South Korea deploys warship to Ghana after pirates kidnap sailors

1st April 2018

South Korea has deployed a warship to the sea off Ghana after three South Korean sailors were kidnapped by pirates, Seoul's foreign ministry said late …
Defence Notes

AUSA Global: Army lethality focus on ‘Close Combat 100,000’

31st March 2018

As one of the US Amy’s new ‘6 + 2’ cross functional teams (CFT) the Soldier Lethality CFT is focusing its initial efforts on that …
Land Warfare

British Army finally selects Boxer for MIV

31st March 2018

In a move that has been anticipated for several months, the UK MoD announced on 31 March that it will re-join the Boxer programme and …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Cepton unveils LiDAR solution for UGVs

30th March 2018

Cepton Technologies has introduced a new Vista LiDAR solution for unmanned ground vehicles - a key sensing technology to support self-driving efforts, the company announced …
Defence Helicopter

Bell Helicopter awarded H-1 work

30th March 2018

Bell Helicopter has been awarded a delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement for engineering and logistics in support of the US Navy’s …
Military Logistics

UK’s third Tide-class tanker arrives for fit-out

30th March 2018

RFA Tidesurge, the third of four new Tide-class support tankers for the UK Navy’s Royal Fleet Auxiliary, has arrived for customisation and trials in Cornwall, …
Land Warfare

UOP fulfills Thailand’s Oplot tank order

30th March 2018

Ukroboronprom (UOP) has completed production of Oplot-T main battle tanks for the Royal Thai Army, the company announced on 26 March. The combat vehicles have …
Land Warfare

AUSA Global: Army moving out on high-energy laser development

29th March 2018

The US Army is moving forward with plans to field a 50 kW high-energy laser on a 8x8 Stryker vehicle in FY2023, if not quicker, and …
Training

Poland orders four more M-346 AJTs

29th March 2018

Leonardo has signed an agreement with the Armament Inspectorate of the Polish Ministry of National Defence to supply four additional M-346 Advanced Jet Trainers, the …
Naval Warfare

Vietnam receives six patrol boats from US

29th March 2018

The US delivered six patrol boats and equipment worth a combined $20 million to Vietnam, the US Embassy in Hanoi said on 29 March, as …
Digital Battlespace

Aydin awarded ruggedised display contract

29th March 2018

Aydin Displays, a Sparton Corporation company, has received a contract to supply BAE Systems with ruggedised flat panel displays, it was announced on 26 March. …
Defence Notes

Libyan strongman bombed Chad rebels, his forces say

29th March 2018

The armed forces of Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar said on 29 March that their warplanes had attacked Chadian rebels in the country's southern desert last …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Raytheon developing UV swarm control tech

29th March 2018

Raytheon’s BBN Technologies is developing technology to direct and control swarms of small UAS and UGVs, the company announced on 26 March. The new technology …
Land Warfare

Singapore takes delivery of Aster 30 missiles

29th March 2018

Singapore has taken delivery of its first MBDA Aster 30 SAMP/T surface-to-air missiles (SAM), with the first image revealed to the public in a Republic …

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