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Spain to invest billions of dollars on howitzers and other vehicles as it looks to select new tanks
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Anduril’s Barracuda-100M completes latest successful test flights
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Training
Canadian Army conducts gunners exercise
26th April 2016
The 5th Canadian Light Artillery Regiment (5 RALC) has deployed to 5 Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown for Exercise Pièces Aguerries, the Canadian government announced …
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Land Warfare
Russian National Guard beefs up
26th April 2016
Russia is setting up a National Guard, special military unit, that will focus on the protection of state interests both in-country and abroad. It will …
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Russian MoD places a contract for Mi-28UBs and Mi-26s
26th April 2016
The first contract for delivery of a batch of Mi-28UB attack helicopters with dual controls has been signed by Russian MoD and Russian Helicopters. The …
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Naval Warfare
USCG orders new C-130J
26th April 2016
Lockheed Martin has received a $61.3 million contract from the US Air Force (USAF) for the production of a C-130J long range surveillance aircraft for …
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Digital Battlespace
Typhoon in Reverse-IFF system demo
26th April 2016
An industry-government team has demonstrated an air-to-ground Mode 5 Reverse Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) capability integrated on an Italian Typhoon, Finmeccanica announced on 22 …
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Land Warfare
Mine clearance vehicle for Ukraine SSES
26th April 2016
The Kremenchug Automobile Plant has built a special heavy mine clearing vehicle for the Ukraine State Service for Emergency Situations (SSES) department in Lugansk, it was …
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Training
Australia, Japan conclude bilateral exercise
26th April 2016
Aircraft and ships from the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) have completed the bilateral Exercise Nichi Gou Trident off …
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Defence Notes
France torpedoes German and Japanese submarine bids
26th April 2016
France’s DCNS has been selected as winner of Australia’s AU$50 billion (US$38.5 billion) Project Sea 1000 Future Submarine programme. The Cherbourg-based shipbuilder will help design …
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Training
UK MoD to streamline CATT support
26th April 2016
The British Army is currently undertaking a Collective Training Sustainment (CTS) review that is designed to amalgamate the support systems of the Combined Arms Tactical …
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Land Warfare
Hearing protection system achieves IOC
26th April 2016
The soldier hearing protection system delivered to the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) by Marlborough Communications has achieved Initial Operating Capability (IOC), the company announced …
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Digital Battlespace
Harris selected for Australian communications contract
26th April 2016
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has named Harris Corporation as the preferred tenderer for its new integrated battlespace communication system, the company announced on 22 …
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Naval Warfare
Southern Ocean focus for new OPV
26th April 2016
An new OPV for New Zealand will include features that will allow it to operate in the Southern Ocean and near to Antarctica. The Royal New …
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Defence Notes
DSA 2016: Indonesian priorities ahead
25th April 2016
Indonesia's head of the Directorate of Technology and Defence Industry, Brigadier-General Jan Pieter Ate, talks to Shephard Media about the procurement priorities for the country …
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Training
H-ITC milestone
25th April 2016
The DCI Helicopter International Training Centre (H-ITC) has announced that it has now flown over 1,000 flight hours with its EC120 Colibri aircraft.H-ITC is a …
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Digital Battlespace
Vehicle-levelling for Latvian TPS-77
25th April 2016
Lockheed Martin has selected Trust Automation to provide automatic vehicle levelling systems for the TPS-77 Multi-Role Radars (MRRs) being delivered to the Latvian Ministry of Defence, Trust …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
EMSA tender for surveillance UAV
25th April 2016
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) will issue a tender for the procurement of a UAV to assist with its data and information gathering efforts, …
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Military Logistics
Canada opens Leopard II maintenance facility
25th April 2016
The Canadian Army has opened its new Leopard II Main Battle Tank Maintenance Facility at the 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown, it announced on …
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Defence Notes
Lockheed receives JASSM-ER order
25th April 2016
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $116.8 million contract by the US Air Force (USAF) for continued production of the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range …
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Military Logistics
USMC orders Arotech MEHPS
25th April 2016
UEC Electronics, the US power systems division of Arotech, has been awarded a $2.6 million contract by the US Marine Corps (USMC) to design, develop …
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