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Naval Warfare

Metal Shark starts production on HSMUSVs as US shipyard targets further Caribbean orders

The US shipyard’s new High Speed Maneuverable Unmanned Surface Vessel (HSMUSV) will have a range of more than 500 nautical miles.

Defence Notes

Rheinmetall vehicle sales almost double as European companies see continued growth

Results for Q1 2025 have been strong across the board for many defence companies in Europe with forward-looking statements and predictions for the full year also looking good.

Naval Warfare

ST Engineering to supply the Republic of Singapore Navy with counter-mine systems

Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) will supply uncrewed naval systems and supporting command and control equipment to support counter-mine operations with deliveries expected to begin in 2027.

Land Warfare

Australian Army advances with the implementation of countermining training

The branch entered this year in the second phase of the deployment of the FLAIM Sweeper system.

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Military Logistics

USN logistics scandal widens

9th October 2013

In late September, Military Logistics International interviewed Capt Daniel Dusek, (see Autumn edition 2013) commander of the USS Bonhomme Richard, a US Navy Wasp class …
Military Logistics

Portsmouth gears up to support UK carrier

9th October 2013

More than half a billion pounds of funding is expected to be made available for the development of Portsmouth Naval Base out to 2020, according …
Defence Notes

MBDA makes Australia hub of Asia Pacific growth

9th October 2013

MBDA has opened an office in Canberra, making Australia the centre of its targeted growth in the Asia Pacific region. The company is looking at …
Military Logistics

Dutch choose Airborne Systems delivery system

9th October 2013

The Dutch Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) has selected Airborne Systems to deliver Firefly and Microfly guided precision aerial delivery systems to Dutch SOF units. Airborne …
Defence Helicopter

Indonesian helicopter issues denied by Eurocopter

9th October 2013

Technical issues have grounded much of the Indonesian Air Force (TNI-AU) Puma/Super Puma fleet in recent months, it has emerged. TNI-AU sources told Shephard that electrical …
Naval Warfare

Raytheon adds moving-target capability to Tomahawk

8th October 2013

An advanced Electronic Support Measure (ESM) seeker for the Block IV Tomahawk missile has completed a successful field trial, as part of Raytheon’s programme to …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Bluefin Robotics acquires SeeByte

8th October 2013

Bluefin Robotics has enhanced its autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) software capabilities with the acquisition of SeeByte. The deal – the details of which have not …
Defence Helicopter

Downturn in light military rotorcraft sales predicted

8th October 2013

As the overall international demand for light military helicopters contracts, manufacturers continue to pursue emerging markets to sustain production levels, according to a new study. …
Land Warfare

Saab announces Carl-Gustaf component order

8th October 2013

Saab will deliver ammunition components for the Carl-Gustaf man-portable weapon system to an unnamed customer following the signing of a contract announced on 8 October. …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Watchkeeper receives MAA approval

7th October 2013

The WK450 Watchkeeper UAV design has finally received certification from the UK’s Military Aviation Authority (MAA), Thales UK has announced. According to Thales, which manufactures …
Defence Helicopter

UTC reverses furlough plans

7th October 2013

United Technologies (UTC) has announced that it will cancel the furloughs it had planned for this week following the US government’s decision to recall most …
Defence Notes

Allen-Vanguard to train Azerbaijan Navy EOD Unit

7th October 2013

Allen-Vanguard International will provide EOD/IEDD, Diving and Instructor Training to the Azerbaijan Navy EOD Unit (AZE Unit) under a new contract awarded by NSWC-Indian Head. …
Naval Warfare

New Zealand selects Sea Ceptor for ANZAC Frigate upgrade

7th October 2013

MBDA’s Sea Ceptor has been selected by the New Zealand Ministry of Defence (MoD) as the Local Area Air Defence (LAAD) system for the Royal …
Defence Helicopter

Elbit Systems announces DCoMPASS follow-on order

7th October 2013

Elbit Systems Electro-optics Elop will supply its Digital Compact Multi Purpose Advanced Stabilized System (DCoMPASS) electro-optical (EP) payload systems to the air force of an …
Digital Battlespace

RAF considers Tornado simulator extension

7th October 2013

As the RAF’s GR-4 Tornado simulator celebrates ten years in service, military and industry are considering ways to extend the life of the system to …
Defence Helicopter

AgustaWestland invokes arbitration clause

6th October 2013

Having lost its battle for a dialogue with the Indian authorities, AgustaWestland is invoking the arbitration clause in its AW101 contract with the MoD. The …
Uncrewed Vehicles

US Army to use LTAS aerostats during NIE 14.1

4th October 2013

Trailer-mounted aerostat launcher systems supplied by Lighter Than Air Systems (LTAS) will be used during the US Army’s Network Integration Experiment (NIE) 14.1 to provide …
Digital Battlespace

French Navy ATL2 aircraft set for upgrade

4th October 2013

The French Navy’s fleet of Atlantique 2 (ATL2) maritime patrol aircraft are set to undergo a modernisation programme under a new contract between the French …
Digital Battlespace

General Dynamics receives new WIN-T Inc 2 order

4th October 2013

General Dynamics has been issued a $111 million follow-on order for the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) Increment 2 (Inc 2) by the US Army. The …

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