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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

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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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Airbus tight-lipped on Cypriot H145M helicopter order

24th June 2022

The Cypriot government is reportedly close to ordering H145M helicopters from Airbus, replacing Mi-35s due to be sold to Serbia.
Air Warfare

Spain orders 20 Eurofighter Typhoon jets under Project Halcon

23rd June 2022

Spain has finally ordered 20 Eurofighter Typhoon combat jets under Project Halcon, intended to replace Spanish Air Force F-18s based in the Canary Islands.
Naval Warfare

Renk contracted for F126 gearboxes and propulsion motors

23rd June 2022

The deal builds on years of cooperation between Renk and the German Navy, with the prior providing gearboxes for the F124 and F125 class ships.
Training

UK and Japan to strengthen ties with naval training

23rd June 2022

As the Royal Navy increases its presence in the Pacific and threats grow across the world, Japan and the UK believe closer cooperation is necessary to promote maritime order.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory 2022: Valhalla Turrets introduces new Nimrod RWS

23rd June 2022

The latest model in Valhalla's Nimrod line of remote weapon stations (RWS) supports a 30mm cannon and allows the end user to select armament and sighting systems.
Naval Warfare

Sweden upgrades its Amphibious Corps’ combat boats

23rd June 2022

MilDef has received a follow-on order for the upgrade of the Swedish Amphibious Corps’ fast attack boats.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory 2022: Hensoldt and Theon unite for better night vision

23rd June 2022

Hensoldt Optronics and Theon Sensors have announced a night vision joint venture based in Germany, building on long-standing cooperation with the German Armed Forces.
Defence Notes

Ukraine relies on commercial technology to face up to Russian forces

23rd June 2022

Ukraine has been using drones, AI tools and secure communications capabilities as well as relying on remote sensing and satellite imagery to face Russia's 20th century-based capabilities.
Land Warfare

Fix it or scrap it: frustrated PAC urges stark choice on Ajax

23rd June 2022

It remains unclear whether the proposed remedies for the Ajax programme will succeed.
Training

USAF aims to integrate joint ops principles into military education

23rd June 2022

Air University representatives travelled to Hurlburt Field to begin initial discussions on joint all-domain operations principles implementation at all levels of USAF Professional Military Education.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory 2022: Morana SPH hits harder

23rd June 2022

The recently unveiled Morana 155mm SPH fires Extended Range Full Bore - Base Bleed ammunition out to 41.5km.
Air Warfare

Thai army procures second-hand UH-60As from US

23rd June 2022

To replace retired UH-1H helicopters, Thailand's army has turned to the US for refurbished Black Hawks.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory 2022: ST Engineering highlights new missions for Bronco ATV

22nd June 2022

ST Engineering has displayed a new mission module for its Bronco 3 tracked ATV featuring a casualty evacuation robot system.
Naval Warfare

FET completes sea trials of submarine rescue vehicle for Vietnam

22nd June 2022

Offering increased power compared to previous models, the submarine rescue vehicle features an auxiliary thruster control system that allows for speeds up to 4kt.
Air Warfare

US says F-35 and MQ-9 sale to UAE still ‘on the table’

22nd June 2022

Almost two years in the making, a deal between the United Arab Emirates and the US for F-35 fighters and MQ-9 UAS could still happen.
Defence Notes

US approves AGM-88E2 missile sale to Australia

22nd June 2022

The US State Department has cleared a new AARGM anti-radiation missile sale for Australia.
Defence Notes

Leonardo DRS and RADA join forces to take on force protection challenges

22nd June 2022

Leonardo DRS and RADA Electronic Industries have entered into an agreement to create a new combined company to deliver force protection solutions.
Naval Warfare

US Navy commissions third Constellation-class frigate

22nd June 2022

Fincantieri has received a contract modification for the construction of the third Constellation-class frigate from the USN.
Defence Notes

Eurosatory 2022: Eurenco and Aresia sign partnership for French unity

22nd June 2022

Eurenco and Aresia have signed an agreement to increase French airborne bomb production efficiency.

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