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Naval Warfare

South Korea pushes forward on unmanned surface vessel development for future fleet

South Korean industry continues to evolve unmanned surface vessels as the ROK Navy targets future force needs and addresses manpower challenges.

Land Warfare

CTAI’s 40mm cannon gains new A3B airburst round for UAV defence

CTA International (CTAI), a joint venture between KNDS France and BAE Systems, developed the 40mm Cased Telescoped Armament System (40 CTAS) for integration onto armoured vehicles. It has been further developed for ships and ground-based systems.

Naval Warfare

How the US Government plans to put the US Navy’s shipbuilding programmes back on track

In an attempt to reduce delays in shipbuilding efforts, the US government, lawmakers and the Navy are betting big on further investments in the national defence industry and public shipyards. Reviewing and reformulating ongoing initiatives and business practices will also be form part of the effort.

Naval Warfare

Canadian Coast Guard OOSV Naalak Nappaaluk enters sea testing phase

Trials in North Vancouver with the Coast Guard’s largest science-dedicated vessel will involve full-scale exercises to evaluate systems’ integrations and performance.

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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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Tiltrotor: The Long-Range Maneuver Solution

Land Warfare

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Land Warfare

Moscow nears completion of T-90M state testing effort

26th February 2019

The T-90M, the new MBT for the Russian Land Forces, is near the completion of its state testing effort and is about to be launched …
Training

Avalon 2019: GaardTech a target rich company

26th February 2019

Australian company GaardTech has had considerable success since its launch in September 2018 having won contracts for its target systems with the Australian Army and …
Military Logistics

Airbus certifies A400M CHT refuelling unit

26th February 2019

Airbus, together with the Spanish Air Force Test Centre, has successfully completed the certification flight tests for the A400M Cargo Hold Tanks (CHT) refuelling unit, …
Digital Battlespace

Avalon 2019: Radar and CMS opportunities abound for Saab

26th February 2019

Saab has work lined up in Australia concerning radars and combat management systems (CMS), with one recent major achievement being reception of an order to …
Defence Helicopter

Brazilian Navy orders three H135s

26th February 2019

Airbus Helicopters has received a contract to deliver three Airbus H135 helicopters to the Brazilian Navy to be operated by the 1st General Purpose Helicopter …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Avalon 2019: Kelpie chases service role in Australia

26th February 2019

The Kelpie multirole UGV, unveiled on 25 February at the Avalon Air Show, is expected to reach production standard in 2020. It will be developed …
Military Logistics

Avalon 2019: Rheinmetall offers ammo for Aussie F-35s

26th February 2019

As the Royal Australian Air Force anticipates the expansion of its F-35A Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) fleet in the country, Rheinmetall Defence Australia announced that …
Military Logistics

Solers receives award on DISA's SETI contract

25th February 2019

Solers has received a prime award on the Defense Information Systems Agency’s (DISA) Systems Engineering, Technology and Innovation (SETI) multiple-award IDIQ contract, the company announced …
Digital Battlespace

Controp’s iSea for Asian coast guard

25th February 2019

Controp Precision Technologies will equip an unnamed Asian country's coast guard vessels with its advanced iSea EO/IR maritime surveillance systems, the company announced on 20 …
Defence Helicopter

Portuguese Air Force receives first two AW119Kx

25th February 2019

Leonardo delivered the first two AW119Kx multirole single engine helicopters to the Portuguese Air Force in a ceremony held at Beja Air Base on 18 …
Digital Battlespace

NATO counters cyber threats with network collaboration

25th February 2019

All NATO members will connect to a protected information sharing network this year as the organisation looks to build greater Allied collaboration to counter increasingly …
Naval Warfare

Ultra Electronics to support CSC programme

25th February 2019

Ultra Electronics Maritime Systems has received a sub-contract from Lockheed Martin Canada to work on the integration of underwater systems for the Canadian Surface Combatant …
Military Logistics

RFA Tidesurge enters service

25th February 2019

The Royal Navy’s third Tide-class tanker, Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Tidesurge, has entered the fleet with a dedication service at Greenock’s Ocean Terminal, the navy …
Digital Battlespace

P-8A Poseidon gets EW capability boost

25th February 2019

Additional infrared countermeasures and electronic warfare management systems will be integrated on all Lot 9 and Lot 10 P-8A Poseidon, following a $27,291,319 fixed-price indefinite-quantity …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Inmarsat selects Alpha for UAV Pop-up Lab

25th February 2019

Alpha Unmanned Systems has been selected to participate in Inmarsat’s UAV Pop-up Lab, a programme aimed at exploring the advantages of satellite-enabled UAS with commercial …
Uncrewed Vehicles

IDEX 2019: Big contracts on the horizon for Milrem

25th February 2019

Once again Milrem Robotics' THeMIS UGV was unavoidable at an international trade show in various weaponised configurations and after years of pushing the platform some larger …
Training

Australian Navy's communication sim delivered

25th February 2019

The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Defence Force School of Signals Maritime Wing at HMAS Cerberus in Victoria has recently received a new communication simulator. The device …
Land Warfare

Komatsu withdraws from AFV production in Japan

24th February 2019

Komatsu has decided to withdraw from the business of developing vehicles for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF). According to Komatsu, it is too hard …
Training

Aero India 2019: HATSOFF plans move for new sim trainer

24th February 2019

Bangalore-based HATSOFF Helicopter Training, an HAL-CAE JV, is looking to expand its current offerings of full flight simulators (FFS). Currently, the company provides civil and …

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