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Air Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: GA-ASI unveils the PELE air-launched UAV

The air-launched PELE has been designed to extend the sensing capabilities of the MQ-9B and its user service through various payloads.

Air Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: Portugal signs for sixth C-390 Millennium aircraft with 10 options for future European acquisition

Portugal was the second country to purchase the C-390 Millennium aircraft for its air force, originally signing for five aircraft in 2019. This order marks the first time an operator has signed an additional order for the C-390.

Naval Warfare

Ireland orders Thales towed array sonar

Ireland has a large Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) which extends 370km (200nm) offshore and contains 75% of the transatlantic subsea cables which carry $10 trillion in financial transactions daily. The country is investing to increase protection and surveillance of these waters.

Land Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: MBDA bets on carmaker to help make new one-way effector

The One-Way Effector (OWE) is a ground-launched missile or drome designed to act as a swarm to overwhelm air defence systems. It was displayed for the first time in Paris this week.

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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.

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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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Training

HTM provides helicopters for German Navy

10th August 2021

HTM began work last month on a contract from BAIINBw to provide, maintain and support EC135 helicopters.
Naval Warfare

Industry creates robotic team comprising UAS and USV

10th August 2021

Solution from Californian companies blends unmanned naval and aerial capabilities
Defence Notes

Afghanistan descends into chaos after Western forces withdraw

10th August 2021

The Taliban is securing enormous swathes of territory in Afghanistan, as the West pulls out and says enough is enough.
Land Warfare

Germany calls for Mammoth to meet SOF requirements

9th August 2021

German special forces may adopt up to 80 Mammoth modular vehicles from Defenture to meet the requirements of two programmes.
Naval Warfare

Raytheon Anschütz introduces Naval ECDIS NX

9th August 2021

New features and overlays to WECDIS are designed to improve mission effectiveness
Land Warfare

Spain receives more vehicle-mounted C-IED systems

9th August 2021

Netline provides another batch of C-Guard RJ vehicular counter-IED jammers for the Spanish Army.
Defence Notes

UK delves into free-space optical communications

9th August 2021

Dstl seeks to accelerate military decision-making via lasers for the rapid transfer of ISR data.
Land Warfare

Silent Network seeks to circumvent adversary EW systems

9th August 2021

Polish firm WB Group harnesses low-power radios and quasi-satellites in a scalable and adaptive communication system.
Air Warfare

King Stallion embarks on IOT&E

9th August 2021

Sikorsky and the USMC hope for a decision on CH-53K full-rate production in 2023, followed by a first operational deployment in 2024 and full operational capability by the end of the decade.
Naval Warfare

Three companies in the running for Poland’s Miecznik programme

9th August 2021

Poland will choose between designs from Navantia, Babcock and ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems in 2022.
Air Warfare

S-100 completes USN flight trials

9th August 2021

ONR-sponsored demonstration showcased Schiebel UAS with lidar data-gathering system.
Air Warfare

General Atomics lines up Gray Eagle ER Link 16 tests

9th August 2021

Modernisation of the US Army's MQ-1C Gray Eagle ISR UAV will soon include new Link 16 tests under the aircraft's Product Improvement Program.
Land Warfare

Milanion deepens Ukrainian relationship with MoU

9th August 2021

Agreement heightens the likelihood that the Agema UGV will be used by the Ukrainian military.
Defence Notes

Australia narrows the field for Air 6500

7th August 2021

The ADF's plan to create a joint BMS to monitor airborne threats to Australia makes progress.
Naval Warfare

Poland shortlists Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems for Project Miecznik

6th August 2021

ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems has been selected to potentially provide the Polish Navy with Meko frigates.
Naval Warfare

USN to name latest LCS

6th August 2021

USS Nantucket will be the 14th Freedom-class LCS out of 16 planned for the USN.
Defence Notes

Read the Night Vision and Optics equipment handbook

6th August 2021

Read Night Vision and Optics Handbook Issue 20, an invaluable and useful guide to equipment for military, parapublic and civil users around the world.
Defence Notes

Demonstrations test the case for naval resupply UAS

6th August 2021

The Blue Water UAS could be on track to become a USN programme of record.
Air Warfare

Izdelie 305 adds punch to Ka-52M

6th August 2021

The latest missile for the Ka-52M helicopter is designed to deal with hardened targets such as concrete shelters and armoured vehicles, as well as mobile short-range air defence systems.

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