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Artificial intelligence: the hope, the hype and the real-world reality

20th July 2026

Artificial intelligence has supported C2 systems and decision-making for more than two decades. It has gradually built up a head of steam in the 2020s, but what is it achieving today and what role could it play in the future?

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Naval primes dive into an underwater acquisition gold rush

20th July 2026

A cluster of acquisitions by Fincantieri, Thales, Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall points to a race to secure underwater warfare, autonomy and sensing capability.

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Lockheed to continue to Halifax class support

18th June 2018

Lockheed Martin Canada has received a three-year contract extension to its in-service support contract for the Royal Canadian Navy's 12 Halifax-class frigates. The existing in-service …

KC-46 Pegasus returns to Edwards AFB

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KC-46 Pegasus returns to Edwards AFB

18th June 2018

The US Air Force’s (USAF) KC-46A Pegasus aerial refuelling aircraft has arrived at Edwards Air Force Base for further flight testing. The flight tests will …

South Korea holds war games to defend against Japan

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South Korea holds war games to defend against Japan

18th June 2018

South Korea began two days of war games on 18 June to practice defending the disputed Dokdo islands off its east coast against an unlikely …

Thales Fulmar X for Spain ISR

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Thales Fulmar X for Spain ISR

18th June 2018

Thales has received two contracts from the Spanish Directorate-General for Armament and Material (DGAM) to provide ISR capabilities to the Spanish Navy and Army. Thales’ …

BAE Systems to develop CONTEXTS software

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BAE Systems to develop CONTEXTS software

18th June 2018

BAE Systems will develop software for DARPA that will aid military planners to understand and address the complex dynamics that drive conflicts around the world. …

Eurosatory 2018: New logistics solutions on show

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Eurosatory 2018: New logistics solutions on show

18th June 2018

Logistics specialists WEW and GOFA launched new products for fuel and water logistics at Eurosatory, with the companies anticipating significant growth in the market in …

New production line for BTR-4E hulls launched

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New production line for BTR-4E hulls launched

18th June 2018

Ukroboronprom’s Malyshev Plant has launched a new production line to manufacture experimental hulls for the BTR-4E armoured personnel carrier. The plant, which has received basic …

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Insight: Canadian intelligence spooks New Zealand

18th June 2018

A report by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) has raised ire in New Zealand over allegations that Wellington is under Beijing’s thumb. The report, …

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Mattis blasts Putin for trying to 'shatter' NATO

15th June 2018

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis assailed Russian President Vladimir Putin on 15 June, accusing him of attacking western democracy and trying to break up NATO. …

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Italy orders L3’s fusion night vision goggles

15th June 2018

L3 Warrior Sensor Systems has been selected by the Italian Ministry of Defence to provide fusion night vision goggles as a part of the country’s …

Eurosatory 2018: Polish company Concept makes debut

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Eurosatory 2018: Polish company Concept makes debut

15th June 2018

Polish company Concept has made its debut at Eurosatory in Paris showcasing a range of vehicles for special, mechanised and reconnaissance forces. The Bielsko-Biala based …

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Rockwell awarded CH-47F avionics support contract extension

15th June 2018

Rockwell Collins has been selected to provide extended avionics support to the Australian Army’s fleet of CH-47F Chinook helicopters through a performance-based logistics (PBL) contract, …

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