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Rheinmetall advances longer 155mm ordnance with 30% range increase

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Rheinmetall advances longer 155mm ordnance with 30% range increase

17th August 2026

Rheinmetall has begun initial firing trials of a new 155mm/60-calibre artillery ordnance that could deliver up to 30% greater range than its existing 155mm/52-calibre system, as production of the current gun expands across Germany and the UK.

AIM-260 JATM deal puts Australia’s missile-industrial ambitions in focus

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AIM-260 JATM deal puts Australia’s missile-industrial ambitions in focus

17th August 2026

While a potentially accelerated acquisition timeline could strengthen the RAAF’s long-range air combat capability, Canberra’s continued reliance on US missile production is also put under the spotlight in parallel to its push to build a sovereign industry.

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USSOCOM announces ISOF Range Day

14th June 2018

United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has outlined plans to hold an International Special Operations Forces (ISOF) Range Day in January 2019. The event, which was …

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14th June 2018

Shephard spoke with Jeff Janey, VP of strategy at Northrop Grumman's armament systems division - formerly Orbital ATK - at Eurosatory 2018 about the future …

Robotic Research gets autonomy kits contract

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Robotic Research gets autonomy kits contract

14th June 2018

Robotic Research has received a three-year, $49.7 million contract from the US Army to provide autonomy kits for large convoy resupply vehicles as part of …

Germany agrees to lease Israeli-made UAS

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Germany agrees to lease Israeli-made UAS

14th June 2018

Germany has agreed a nine year deal worth over half a billion dollars to lease Israeli military reconnaissance UAS capable of carrying missiles, the aircraft's …

Eurosatory 2018: New electromagnetic pulse warhead proposed to defeat APS

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Eurosatory 2018: New electromagnetic pulse warhead proposed to defeat APS

14th June 2018

The proliferation of active protection systems (APS) on armoured vehicles is one of the major challenges armies face on the battlefield today, with the technology …

America's 'provocative' Korean military drills

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America's 'provocative' Korean military drills

14th June 2018

US President Donald Trump's shock decision to suspend ‘war games’, announced after his summit with Kim Jong Un, has left allies scrabbling for a response …

IAI develops hybrid robotic system

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IAI develops hybrid robotic system

14th June 2018

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has developed a hybrid ground and air robotic system that combines both land and aerial capabilities, the company announced on 10 …

Eurosatory 2018: Sales success for new Rheinmetall UGV

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Eurosatory 2018: Sales success for new Rheinmetall UGV

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GE to support UK’s Type 45 PIP

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Eurosatory 2018: Swedish Army targets combined arms to meet threats (video)

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Eurosatory 2018: Swedish Army targets combined arms to meet threats (video)

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As the political and security landscape of Europe changes with the renewed recognition of potential threats posed by near-peer and peer adversaries, countries such as …

Thales introduces Nexium Defence Cloud

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Thales introduces Nexium Defence Cloud

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Thales has developed a comprehensive private cloud infrastructure solution called Nexium Defence Cloud, the company announced on 7 June. The Nexium Defence Cloud offer users …

USMC looks to extend crane life

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USMC looks to extend crane life

14th June 2018

The US Marine Corps (USMC) is preparing to conduct a Service Life Extension Program (SLEP) on its All-Terrain Crane (ATC) MAC 50 platforms.  Originally manufactured …

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