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Air Warfare

GCAP industry partners officially launch joint company Edgewing

The joint venture company, alongside developing the next-generation combat aircraft, will also remain the design authority for the platform.

Air Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: Parrot’s new microdrone ANAFI UKR breaks cover

While the Paris Air Show marked the first time the ANAFI UKR has been publicly shown, the ISR drone has been in use with various armed forces for the last eight months, Parrot told Shephard.

Naval Warfare

France and Sweden sign defence roadmap as Naval Group positions FDI frigate for Swedish surface ship programme

A pact signed at the Paris Air Show has seen Sweden turn to the French FDI frigate to lead its next-gen surface combatant fleet amid shifting security dynamics in the Baltic Sea.

Naval Warfare

US Navy moves quickly with uncrewed vessels and industry follows

The US Navy (USN) is evolving into a hybrid fleet with uncrewed systems supporting crewed vessels and companies working to provide new solutions. In the case of Ocean Aero, its Triton uncrewed surface vessel can also be used underwater.

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Land Warfare

Powerful, long-range electromagnetic attack capabilities

Dominate the electromagnetic spectrum. Make it an unfair fight with the EA-37B.

Land Warfare

TROPHY® APS: Revolutionizing Ground Maneuver Operations

TROPHY® APS revolutionizes combat maneuverability, safeguarding crews and vehicles while enabling operations in complex terrains.

Featured Industry Spotlights

Naval Warfare

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

Land Warfare

Need more flexibility in battle management system delivery?

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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Land Warfare

France steps up support for Ukraine with 155mm artillery

28th April 2022

A dozen Caesar 155mm artillery systems will be delivered to Ukraine after France reverses a previous focus on providing defensive weapons.
Defence Notes

France prepares for climate-altered battlefield

28th April 2022

A new policy document from the French MoD underlines how climate change must be factored into the technical specifications for future procurements.
Naval Warfare

Swiftships awarded contract for Egyptian patrol craft

28th April 2022

Swiftships has previously supplied a host of vessels to the Egyptian Navy, including minehunters, survey vessels, and patrol boats.
Training

IT2EC 2022: Saab training in bullish mode

28th April 2022

Saab believes the ongoing war in Ukraine and higher defence spending may result in more effort and investment on training.
Land Warfare

Germany to send Gepard vehicles to Ukraine

28th April 2022

Gepard was among the main systems operated by the German Army's Anti-Aircraft Force until the unit was dissolved and the platform was retired in 2010.
Training

IT2EC 2022: 4GD to deliver smart urban warfare training targets to the British Army

28th April 2022

Intelligent training adversary will add a layer of tactical performance analysis to the SmartFacility currently operated by the British Army.
Air Warfare

Indian development of Archer UCAV proceeds

28th April 2022

India persists in developing UCAVs and MALE UAVs, but the going is not easy.
Air Warfare

India scraps Russian helicopter buy and looks at more Rudras

28th April 2022

As part of its indigenisation push, India is turning away from a planned purchase of Russian Mi-17 helicopters.
Naval Warfare

Construction begins on Royal Navy’s new Type 31 frigate

27th April 2022

Babcock announces keel laying ceremony for UK Royal Navy’s new Type 31 frigate, with the first of its class expected to be launched by 2023.
Training

IT2EC 2022: ICAVS(D) goes live for British Army

27th April 2022

ICAVS(D) will deliver immersive virtual tactical training for the British Army in the Battlecraft Syllabus.
Uncrewed Vehicles

Tekever unveils AR3 for maritime surveillance

27th April 2022

New small VTOL UAV from Tekever features the GAMASAR synthetic aperture radar.
Training

IT2EC 2022: Q3D releases new sensor sim capability

27th April 2022

New features to the MANTIS viXsen Sensor plug-in allow users to capture temperature and radiance images of the displayed scene for offline analysis.
Defence Notes

Boeing Q1 results reveal T-7 trainer trouble

27th April 2022

Boeing's T-7 next generation trainer programme has suffered financial difficulties linked to supplier problems and COVID-19 complications.
Land Warfare

DARPA wants to move faster on autonomous off-road UGV simulation

27th April 2022

Intel expects new simulation tools in the DARPA RACER-Sim programme to significantly improve the development of autonomous systems using virtual testing.
Training

IT2EC 2022: Agincourt lifts the veil on BattleVR

27th April 2022

The recently developed BattleVR firearms training solution from Agincourt is fully integrated with the BISim VBS games engine.
Training

IT2EC 2022: RN training lacks 'necessary level of complexity' but fosters lofty virtual ambitions

27th April 2022

Despite lagging behind the RAF in programme terms, the RN is aspiring to bolster the amount of synthetic collective training it delivers under FOST.
Training

IT2EC 2022: Team Fisher developing VR submarine safety training capability for UK RN

27th April 2022

Submarine safety training has proved logistically challenging for the RN due to the need to find an available boat.
Training

IT2EC 2022: Ascent shakes up Shawbury and eyes overseas students

27th April 2022

Will the RAF follow the example of the Army Air Corps and Fleet Air Arm by venturing into rotary-only training at Shawbury?
Training

IT2EC 2022: BISim launches Mantle ETM terrain enterprise

27th April 2022

New cloud-based software from Bohemia Interactive Simulations connects to VBS or other third-party simulations, while also helping training operators to build terrain without imposing extra strain on infrastructure.

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