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Navies need cheaper ways to defeat drones, but can they sustain merchant protection?

9th November 2026

New interceptors and launchers could help navies preserve missile stocks during prolonged escort operations. Yet lower engagement costs will only improve merchant protection if the weapons are available where ships need defending.

Clearer military requirements could unlock UGV market growth

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Clearer military requirements could unlock UGV market growth

9th November 2026

Western armies continue to test uncrewed ground vehicles, but wider procurement will depend on turning ambitions for autonomy into defined operational roles and funded requirements.

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UDT 2018: RN platform numbers no longer a barometer for power

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UDT 2018: RN platform numbers no longer a barometer for power

27th June 2018

Royal Navy (RN) officials have suggested that future military capability and power against aggressors will be expressed not through platform numbers but through a system of …

Marines seek improved collapsible fuel tanks

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Marines seek improved collapsible fuel tanks

27th June 2018

The United States Marine Corps Program Manager for Engineer Systems (PM ES), Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) has released a request for information (RFI) seeking …

Facebook halts production of UAS for internet delivery

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Facebook halts production of UAS for internet delivery

27th June 2018

Facebook is ending a programme launched in 2014 to build a fleet of UAS that could deliver internet to underserved areas of the world. The …

UDT 2018: Second Indian DSRV to complete build before year end

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UDT 2018: Second Indian DSRV to complete build before year end

27th June 2018

The second of two deep search and rescue vehicle (DSRV) destined for the Indian Navy’s fledgling submarine rescue capability will finish its build process in …

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Deadly strikes hit rebel south Syria after assault on city begins

27th June 2018

Deadly air strikes hit rebel-held towns across southern Syria on 27 June putting three hospitals out of service after the government launched a Russian-backed push …

Northrop receives ALMDS contract modification

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Northrop receives ALMDS contract modification

27th June 2018

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $15 million modification to an existing contract to deliver support equipment for the US Navy’s Airborne Laser Mine Detection …

SPAWAR delivers new comms to CJTF-HOA

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SPAWAR delivers new comms to CJTF-HOA

27th June 2018

US Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) has delivered a scalable, enterprise information and communication system for a new joint headquarters facility to Commander, …

Tapestry to transition GOLDesp’s MILS to DLMS

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Tapestry to transition GOLDesp’s MILS to DLMS

27th June 2018

Tapestry Solutions is to transition GOLDesp’s Military Standard Logistics Interface (MILS) to a new Defense Logistics Management Standard (DLMS) for the US Department of Defense …

US Army explores ‘softer side’ of airdrops

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US Army explores ‘softer side’ of airdrops

27th June 2018

Against a backdrop of recent activities focused on the ability to airdrop ‘heavy’ logistics payloads, the US Army is also exploring new options for providing …

Pentagon chief Mattis reduced to carrying out orders he dislikes

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Pentagon chief Mattis reduced to carrying out orders he dislikes

27th June 2018

From housing undocumented migrants to scrapping joint exercises with South Korea or setting up a new Space Force - US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis, one-time …

AEgis receives SE Core contract from Leidos

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AEgis receives SE Core contract from Leidos

27th June 2018

AEgis Technologies has been selected as a subcontractor to Leidos for the US Army’s Synthetic Environment Core (SE Core) programme, the company announced on 25 …

UDT 2018: Leonardo seeking exports for ATAS capability

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UDT 2018: Leonardo seeking exports for ATAS capability

27th June 2018

As work continues on the development and future integration of Leonardo’s ATAS towed-array sonar for the Italian Navy’s multipurpose patrol vessel (PPA) programme, the company …

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