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What HII’s UK expansion could mean for Royal Navy’s uncrewed future

14th January 2026

As HII prepares to deliver its latest AI-enabled uncrewed surface vessel later this year, its major UK facility expansion aligns with the UK Royal Navy’s plans for a hybrid fleet.

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Project Nightfall to test fire deep-strike capabilities for Ukraine by 2027

13th January 2026

The UK competition for industry to develop deep-strike capabilities for Ukraine in its war effort against Russia will also provide benefits for the country’s own long-range strike efforts.

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Australia gives defence budget a moderate lift

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Australia gives defence budget a moderate lift

10th May 2018

Australia announced its defence budget for FY2018/19 on 8 May, with the total amounting to A$36.4 billion ($27.2 billion). This figure is in line with …

China’s Y-20 conducts air delivery training

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China’s Y-20 conducts air delivery training

10th May 2018

China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has carried out airborne and air delivery training with the Y-20 heavy transport aircraft, China’s Ministry of National …

Guardian begins demo flights in Japan

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Guardian begins demo flights in Japan

10th May 2018

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has begun demonstration flights of the Guardian UAS on Iki Island in Japan, the company announced on 9 May. Intended …

Opinion: India has a yawning generation gap

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Opinion: India has a yawning generation gap

10th May 2018

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Allies key to Pentagon Arctic strategy

9th May 2018

Top Pentagon brass asserted that allies are the key to the country's Arctic military strategy just less than 24 hours after US President Donald Trump …

BAE to demonstrate optical seeker for DARPA

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BAE to demonstrate optical seeker for DARPA

9th May 2018

BAE Systems has received a $13.1 million contract from DARPA to demonstrate a new optical seeker for precision-guided munitions, the company announced on 7 May. …

USN looks to new logistics auxiliary platforms

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USN looks to new logistics auxiliary platforms

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US to work with allies after Iran pullout

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The US will keep working with allies to prevent a nuclear Iran, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on 9 May, a day after President Donald …

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