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AUSA 2026: CUAS market expands as suppliers target new threats and operational requirements

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AUSA 2026: CUAS market expands as suppliers target new threats and operational requirements

20th October 2026

New developments from MARSS, MyDefence, Mountain Horse Solutions and Rafael suggest that future counter-drone protection will increasingly depend on combining advanced detection, rapid interception and integrated defensive networks.

From Poland to the Pacific: Can Miecznik become a blueprint for other navies?

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From Poland to the Pacific: Can Miecznik become a blueprint for other navies?

20th October 2026

Babcock is taking its Polish industrial partnership approach to Denmark and New Zealand as navies seek sovereign shipbuilding skills alongside ships.

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ADS tackles active protection system signature challenges (video)

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ADS tackles active protection system signature challenges (video)

22nd June 2018

ADS - a member of the Rheinmetall Group - is continuing to develop its active protection system (APS), the ADS Gen-3 with new certifications and future …

Germany, Norway to cooperate on NSM

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Germany, Norway to cooperate on NSM

22nd June 2018

Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace has signed a contract with the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency for cooperation on the Naval Strike Missile (NSM), the company announced …

Insight: The evolution of the Mi-26

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Insight: The evolution of the Mi-26

22nd June 2018

A dual-use rotorcraft still successfully marketed around the world, the Mi-26 - also known under its NATO reporting name Halo - has undergone some dynamic …

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Australia awards three defence contracts

22nd June 2018

The Australian Army, in partnership with the Defence Innovation Hub, has awarded three contracts worth a combined $2.2 million for the development of new defence …

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China’s ‘sloppy’ American spy

22nd June 2018

The US Justice Department (DOJ) issued a felony complaint against Ron Hansen, a former US intelligence officer, on 2 June, alleging he worked for Chinese …

USS Thomas Hudner accepted by US Navy

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USS Thomas Hudner accepted by US Navy

21st June 2018

The US Navy accepted delivery of its newest guided-missile destroyer, USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116), from shipbuilder General Dynamics Bath Iron Works on 15 June. …

UDT 2018: Gotland submarine relaunched after mid-life upgrade

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UDT 2018: Gotland submarine relaunched after mid-life upgrade

21st June 2018

The lead boat of the Royal Swedish Navy's Gotland submarine fleet has taken to the water again after an extensive mid-life upgrade programme which saw …

MD Helicopter to continue Afghan MD 530F support

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MD Helicopter to continue Afghan MD 530F support

21st June 2018

MD Helicopter has received a modification from the US Army for its work on a US foreign military sales contract.Under the original contract, awarded in …

Patriot maintenance delays hindering US Army training

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Patriot maintenance delays hindering US Army training

21st June 2018

At a time when potential US threats could quickly increase the demand for Patriot surface-to-air missile systems, maintenance delays are hampering solider training. In a …

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Canada's Base Petawawa goes green

21st June 2018

The Canadian Department of National Defence (DND) has awarded a $24.8 million contract to Johnson Controls Canada for energy upgrades and retrofits at 4th Canadian …

SRI to develop continuously learning AI

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SRI to develop continuously learning AI

21st June 2018

SRI International has been selected by DARPA to develop a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) system that will be able to learn continuously and apply that …

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Despite rows, EU-US defence ties still strong

21st June 2018

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on 21 June acknowledged the ‘real’ disagreements between Europe and the US but insisted the trans-Atlantic bond on defence and …

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