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Naval Warfare

Royal Canadian Navy advances with the construction of its first River-Class destroyer

Scheduled for delivery by 2033, HMCS Fraser will be a major surface component of the Canadian maritime combat power.

Air Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: Poland orders Apache targeting systems and will establish local support facility

In 2024, Poland agreed to purchase 96 Boeing AH-64E Apache combat helicopters in a deal worth as much as US$12 billion. The deal included 97 AN/ASQ-170 modernised target acquisition and designation sight/AN/AAR-11 modernised pilot night vision sensors (M-TADS/PNVS).

Air Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: Airbus and France sign framework agreement for VSR-700

The framework agreement is for the future acquisition of the system under the French Navy’s SDAM programme. The agreement also paves the way for cooperation with other nations via government-to-government agreements.

Air Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: Milkor and Hanwha partner to integrate the latter’s SAR payload into the Milkor 380

Hanwha Systems and Milkor announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Paris Air Show to integrate the Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) system into the Milkor 380 drone.

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Land Warfare

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Land Warfare

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Naval Warfare

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Land Warfare

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Air Warfare

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Land Warfare

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Land Warfare

Defexpo 2014: Kalyani develops indigenous 155mm

7th February 2014

Indian company Kalyani is displaying a prototype of its indigenously designed 155mm/52 cal self-propelled gun at the Defexpo exhibition in Delhi. Referring to the Bharat-52 …
Naval Warfare

SGA14: Piracy decline reported in SE Asia

7th February 2014

South East Asia has witnessed a reduction in the most potent of piracy attacks over recent years as the threat moves to other parts of …
Land Warfare

Military Hardware wins US Army holster contract

6th February 2014

Military Hardware has been awarded a contract under the US Army's Improved Modular Tactical Holster (IMTH) programme to supply the G-Code XST (Extreme Service Tactical) …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Watchkeeper flight reduction 'normal', says Thales

6th February 2014

The British Army’s WK450 Watchkeeper UAS remains on track with its trials and training schedule according to Thales, although industry sources have indicated a sudden …
Digital Battlespace

Raytheon to work on DARPA’s Plan X programme

6th February 2014

DARPA has awarded a contract to Raytheon to conduct research and development that will enable the US Department of Defense (DoD) to predictably and rapidly …
Digital Battlespace

Selex ES, Lockheed Martin sign NATO ANWI agreement

6th February 2014

Selex ES has been selected work with Lockheed Martin to implement the Active Network Infrastructure (ANWI) for NATO’s new headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. The companies …
Land Warfare

Defexpo 2014: MBDA Mistral awaits VSHORADS progress

6th February 2014

MBDA is displaying its Mistral MANPAD system at the Defexpo in Delhi as the company awaits a decision on the Indian Army’s Very Short Range …
Defence Helicopter

Lockheed Martin wins UK Apache M-TADS/PNVS work

6th February 2014

Lockheed Martin will sustain and support the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) system on the UK’s Apache AH Mk-1 fleet until …
Land Warfare

Defexpo 2014: Tata launches new amphibious vehicle

6th February 2014

Tata Motors has put its new 8x8 wheeled armoured amphibious platform on display at the Defexpo exhibition for the first time. Named Kestrel, the development …
Land Warfare

Defexpo 2014: Nexter teams to offer light CAESAR

6th February 2014

French defence manufacturer Nexter has teamed with Indian companies Larsen & Toubro and Ashok Leyland Defence to offer a new light variant of the CAESAR mounted …
Digital Battlespace

SGA14: Asian EW threat set to evolve

6th February 2014

The future of EW in the Asia-Pacific is going to evolve past the traditional threats and into an uncontrollable, networked cyber realm, a senior EW …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Defexpo 2014: IAI unveils new multi-function USV

6th February 2014

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has developed new unmanned surface vessel (USV), called Katana, that has been designed for homeland security missions. IAI announced prior to …
Land Warfare

Defexpo 2014: Saab teams for SRSAM programme

6th February 2014

Swedish defence manufacturer Saab has teamed with Indian vehicle producer Ashok Leyland for the Indian Army’s ground-based air defence (GBAD) programme. The arrangements, which were …
Land Warfare

Defexpo 2014: ATK focuses on services

6th February 2014

US Armaments manufacturer ATK will be offering capabilities in co-production for ammunition and guns as well as aftermarket services at Defexpo. An ATK spokesman told …
Military Logistics

Elbit Systems wins Israeli MoD simulator work

5th February 2014

Elbit Systems will operate and maintain a number of ground simulators used by the ground forces of the Israeli military under a new contract announced …
Military Logistics

Iraq requests US Air Traffic Control equipment

5th February 2014

The government of Iraq has requested air traffic control and landing systems and associated equipment from the US government in a possible $700 million Foreign …
Digital Battlespace

General Dynamics AC2S passes USMC critical design review

5th February 2014

The Aviation Command and Control Subsystem (AC2S) under development by General Dynamics as part of the US Marine Corps' Common Aviation Command and Control System …
Digital Battlespace

SGA14: Seventh D-VEX delivery for ADF Shadows

5th February 2014

General Dynamics Mediaware has delivered the seventh man-portable digital end-to-end exploitation (D-VEX) system to the Australian Defence Force (ADF) for use with the force’s RQ-7B …
Defence Notes

SGA14: Increased Asian defence spending ahead of Singapore Airshow

5th February 2014

The growth of Asian defence budgets has accelerated in 2013 with military procurement rising further, according to the Military Balance 2014 released on 5 February. …

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