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Companies look to tank-launched guided projectiles for non-line-of-sight effects

29th December 2025

While integration of guided weapons on modern armoured vehicles usually takes the form of a podded launcher on the turret exterior, recent developments suggest the concept of firing missiles from a tank’s main gun could be seeing a revival.

Thales wins DE&S contract for portable autonomous command centres

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Thales wins DE&S contract for portable autonomous command centres

29th December 2025

The agreement to provide portable autonomous command centres to the UK Royal Navy will enhance the service’s Mine Counter Measure operations and further integrate autonomous and uncrewed systems into its fleet.

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ITEC 2018: A new approach to visual systems?

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15th May 2018

Although US-based RSi Visual Systems mainly concentrates on supplying visual systems to the commercial airline sector, a newly announced programme in April could also have …

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Elbit concludes delivery of sights to ADF

15th May 2018

Elbit Systems of Australia has concluded the delivery phase of the Land 125 Phase 3C contract to supply XACTth65 thermal weapon sights to the Australian …

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Riptide, Draper team for MOAA

14th May 2018

Riptide Autonomous Solutions and Draper will implement the Maritime Open Architecture Autonomy (MOAA) on all Riptide AUVs delivered to the US government. MOAA, developed by …

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Jayhawk rescue basket prototype developed

14th May 2018

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SNC to participate in DARPA’s Gremlins programme

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ITEC 2018: Australian Army licences Titan Vanguard

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ITEC 2018: Australian Army licences Titan Vanguard

14th May 2018

Calytrix Technologies has announced that the Australian Army has signed a two-year licence agreement for its Titan Vanguard simulation environment. Built on the Outerra simulation …

ITEC 2018: RCAF looks to the future

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ITEC 2018: RCAF looks to the future

14th May 2018

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NAWCAD awards radar contract for USCG C-27Js

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NAWCAD awards radar contract for USCG C-27Js

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