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Air Warfare

Trump’s drone directives win US industry support but questions remain over ability to challenge Chinese market dominance

New presidential directives for UAV production are intended to remove bureaucratic barriers and support suppliers.

Land Warfare

Refresh of Romanian army vehicles speeds up

Romania received its first Cobra MkII 4×4 light tactical armoured vehicles, ordered Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs) and VAMTAC light vehicles, and is set to invest billions-of-dollars in infantry fighting vehicles.

Air Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: New capabilities, partnerships and next-gen programmes remain priority for industry

As European countries increase their defence budgets, the Paris Air Show will look to how the aerospace industry’s responds, with programme progression, new technology and industrial partnerships all expected to take centre stage at Le Bourget.

Air Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: Airbus Helicopters unveils new crewed-uncrewed teaming solution

The solution, named HTeaming, has already been tested in flight with a Spanish Navy H135 helicopter and an Airbus Flexrotor uncrewed aerial system (UAS).

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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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Uncrewed Vehicles

Aussies progress towards buying up to a dozen SkyGuardians

27th April 2021

US State Department gives the green light to a $1.65 billion FMS package.
Land Warfare

Czech IFV tests begin

27th April 2021

Testing of IFV contenders for the Czech Army programme begins, marking another step in the progress of the acquisition project that had looked vulnerable to cancellation as recently as last year.
Training

Visual upgrade for A330 MRTT boosts realism

27th April 2021

As deliveries of the Airbus A330 MRTT continue, the company has recently completed a visual system upgrade to its AAR simulator in conjunction with ST Engineering Antycip.
Defence Notes

UK Indo-Pacific tilt risks obscuring importance of Middle East

27th April 2021

The special naval relationship between the UK and US could be jeopardised if the former focuses too much on the Indo-Pacific region by drawing resources away from the strategically important Arabian Gulf.
Training

Australian Army adopts SitaWare online training

27th April 2021

The Australian Army selects e-learning solution from Systematic to train operators in the use of its C2 system.
Naval Warfare

Chinese navy commissions trio of apex predators

27th April 2021

The Chinese naval fleet grows by at least 60,000t in a single day as three new ships enter service.
Naval Warfare

Huntington Ingalls Industries christens USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee

26th April 2021

Huntington Ingalls Industries has christened its newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee.
Digital Battlespace

Let there be Li-Fi, says US Army

26th April 2021

US Army Europe and Africa embarks on the first large-scale deployment of Li-Fi communication technology.
Naval Warfare

Maiden UK Carrier Strike Group deployment draws closer

26th April 2021

HMS Queen Elizabeth will embark in May on a 28-week deployment.
Training

Industry awaits Project Vulcan tender

26th April 2021

The UK MoD is spending between £90 million and £200 million on crew training simulators for the British Army’s next generation of armoured vehicles.
Special Operations

USSOCOM requests continued support for helicopter EO/IR system

26th April 2021

Raytheon will continue to provide lifecycle contractor support services for the AN/ZSQ-2 FLIR and EO Sensor System.
Naval Warfare

Elderly USN submarine tenders to serve for another decade

26th April 2021

Replacement plans take shape for new vessels to provide essential maintenance and support to USN submarines and surface ships — but it must rely on existing ageing platforms for some time yet.
Defence Notes

Northrop Grumman obtains modification for Polish IBCS contract

26th April 2021

DoD issues FMS modification for Polish integrated air and missile defence programme.
Digital Battlespace

USAF picks Yulista for AIDEWS engineering sustainment

26th April 2021

Onboard defensive EW suite for Pakistani and Turkish F-16s to be maintained until 2026.
Land Warfare

Land Warfare magazine: CBRN, global self-propelled MLRS market and more

26th April 2021

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Digital Battlespace

TEMPEST avionics cyber initiative progresses

26th April 2021

Ball Aerospace is assisting a USAF programme to identify EW susceptibilities and mitigate cyber vulnerabilities in avionics systems.
Digital Battlespace

Space Force prepares to launch fifth GPS III satellite

26th April 2021

GPS III SV05 will be horizontally integrated with the first-ever SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle to be reflown for a National Security Space Launch mission.
Land Warfare

Hanwha declares large UGV a success

23rd April 2021

Hanwha continues to invest heavily in unmanned ground vehicles destined for the country's military.
Uncrewed Vehicles

Logos Technologies announces successful WAMI sensor test

23rd April 2021

Logos Technologies successfully test the new WAMI sensor developed for the US Navy and Marine Corps.

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