To make this website work, we log user data. By using Shephard's online services, you agree to our Privacy Policy, including cookie policy.

×
Shephard Logo
Search Contact us
News & Analysis ▼
  • All News
  • Air Warfare
  • Land Warfare
  • Naval Warfare
  • Training
  • Defence Notes
  • Digital Battlespace
  • Defence Helicopter
  • Special Operations
  • Uncrewed Vehicles
  • Industry Spotlights
  • Studio Content
  • Videos
  • Podcasts
  • Show News Portals
Market Intelligence ▼
  • All Products
  • Access Shephard News
  • Defence Insight
  • Newsletters
  • Market Insights
  • Technology Reports
  • Industry White Papers
Marketing Solutions ▼
  • All Solutions
  • Advertise with us
  • Studio
  • Case Studies
Existing Users ▼
  • Defence Insight Dashboard
  • My Subscriptions
  • Manage Account
About
Open menu Search
Defence Insight
Not yet a subscriber? Get market intelligence
Log In
Menu
Not yet a subscriber? Get market intelligence
Log In
  • Home>
  • News
Military aircraft National budgets and...
US plans to raise defence production by 300% but multiple uncertainties remain
2 hours ago
Land Warfare
National budgets and... 40 minutes ago
UN “not fulfilling core tasks”, says Estonian defence secretary
Naval Warfare
National budgets and... 5 hours ago
UK Royal Navy explores modular counter-drone capabilities for future hybrid fleet
Switzerland faces procurement shake-up with reduced F-35 buy and five-year Patriot delays

National budgets and...

Switzerland faces procurement shake-up with reduced F-35 buy and five-year Patriot delays

9th March 2026

The reduction in the number of planned F-35A aircraft from 36 to 30 by the Swiss government comes due to budget constraints, with no firm plans to fill the gap despite “negative consequences”.

What will the replacement of A-10s by F-35s mean for the US Air Force?

Programme update

What will the replacement of A-10s by F-35s mean for the US Air Force?

9th March 2026

The USAF plans to phase out its 162 in-operation A-10 Thunderbolt II Warthogs by the end of FY2026, replacing them with F-35As which will bring a leap in capabilities in terms of lethality, survivability and speed.

Industry Spotlights and In Conversations

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

SPONSORED

“Dramatic leaps in processing capability”: how GDMS–UK is evolving mission systems for the modern battlespace

SPONSORED

De-Risking the Future: Manufacturing Certainty for Unmanned Systems

SPONSORED

Battlefield mobility, made in the UK

SPONSORED

Strengthening Baltic defence capabilities

Featured videos

 

SPONSORED

DSEI 2025: ST Engineering and ARIS discuss partnership to offer Bronco all-terrain carrier to Italian Army

On the show floor at DSEI 2025, representatives from ST Engineering and ARIS, and retired Italian general Ivan Caruso outlined the background to the teaming agreement with land warfare expert Christop...

 

SPONSORED

DSEI 2025: Raytheon UK CEO highlights RTX skills, innovation and UK footprint

At DSEI 2025, James Gray, Managing Director and CEO of Raytheon UK (part of RTX), outlines the company’s century-long presence in the UK and its evolving role across defence, aerospace, cyber, and tra...

 

SPONSORED

DSEI 2025: Controp Discusses AI-Enabled Multi-Domain Surveillance Solutions

At DSEI 2025, Controp representatives outline how artificial intelligence is being integrated with electro-optical payloads to improve decision-making and operational efficiency across land, air, and ...

 

SPONSORED

SCD highlights advances in infrared imaging for defence operations

Infrared imaging manufacturer SCD outlines its approach to enhancing visibility for defence forces operating in complex environments.

Subscribe to news feed

RSS
  • Most Viewed
  • Most Shared
  • Embraer turns to AI solution for A-29 Super Tucano CUAS evolution

    Embraer turns to AI solution for A-29 Super Tucano CUAS evolution

  • Why the F-16 fighter jet remains a force to be reckoned with (updated 2026)

    Why the F-16 fighter jet remains a force to be reckoned with (updated 2026)

  • Swiss Army still awaits new artillery contract to replace M109 howitzers

    Swiss Army still awaits new artillery contract to replace M109 howitzers

  • Milrem outlines plans for Havoc and Vector as Ukrainian THeMIS numbers set to double

    Milrem outlines plans for Havoc and Vector as Ukrainian THeMIS numbers set to double

  • Embraer turns to AI solution for A-29 Super Tucano CUAS evolution

    Embraer turns to AI solution for A-29 Super Tucano CUAS evolution

  • Why Middle Eastern markets demand bespoke AFV solutions

    Why Middle Eastern markets demand bespoke AFV solutions

  • Swiss Army still awaits new artillery contract to replace M109 howitzers

    Swiss Army still awaits new artillery contract to replace M109 howitzers

  • Milrem outlines plans for Havoc and Vector as Ukrainian THeMIS numbers set to double

    Milrem outlines plans for Havoc and Vector as Ukrainian THeMIS numbers set to double

More Stories

DSA 2018: China unveils new Fire Dragon missile

News

DSA 2018: China unveils new Fire Dragon missile

23rd April 2018

Beijing-based Norinco unveiled its Fire Dragon 280A tactical missile for the AR3 multiple-launch rocket system (MLRS) at the DSA 2018 exhibition in Kuala Lumpur. The …

Opinion: Gulf deference to Western influence may be ending

News

Opinion: Gulf deference to Western influence may be ending

22nd April 2018

The UK’s opening of its new naval base in Bahrain, which will be known as the Naval Support Facility, represents the first permanent UK naval …

Turkey to consider Greek soldiers' case if coup suspects returned

News

Turkey to consider Greek soldiers' case if coup suspects returned

22nd April 2018

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on 21 April said his government would consider the case of two Greek soldiers jailed in Turkey if Athens extradited …

China carries out naval drills in Pacific as Taiwan tensions rise

News

China carries out naval drills in Pacific as Taiwan tensions rise

21st April 2018

China has carried out aircraft carrier drills in the Pacific, its navy said 21 April, ramping up tensions with Taiwan over its military exercises in …

Japan's Abe welcomes N Korea pledge, but defence chief vows pressure

News

Japan's Abe welcomes N Korea pledge, but defence chief vows pressure

21st April 2018

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on 21 April cautiously welcomed North Korea's pledge to halt nuclear tests and intercontinental missile launches but its defence minister …

Greece to lease French warships amid Aegean tensions with Turkey

News

Greece to lease French warships amid Aegean tensions with Turkey

20th April 2018

Greece will this summer lease two state-of-the-art French warships, the defence ministry said 20 April as Athens seeks to bolster its defences in the Aegean …

SOF explores unmanned naval platform

News

SOF explores unmanned naval platform

20th April 2018

The US Navy has conducted its latest demonstration of Textron Systems’ Common Unmanned Surface Vehicle (CUSV) as it considers a variety of concepts of operation …

Cyberhawk to digitise construction of major project in US

News

Cyberhawk to digitise construction of major project in US

20th April 2018

As part of a three-year contract, Cyberhawk will provide its visual asset management software to an oil and gas operator during the construction of a …

Salt water blamed for multiple AH-64E Apache parts issues

News

Salt water blamed for multiple AH-64E Apache parts issues

20th April 2018

Salt water corrosion issues have forced the US Army to stop accepting deliveries of Boeing's AH-64E Apache attack helicopter. During a 20 April press conference, …

Western air strikes in Syria illegal: German parliament experts

News

Western air strikes in Syria illegal: German parliament experts

20th April 2018

The air strikes unleashed in Syria by Western allies in mid-April were a violation of international law, jurists at the German parliament said in a …

Sikorsky develops German industry team

News

Sikorsky develops German industry team

20th April 2018

Sikorsky has kicked-off its industrialisation plan to support its bid for the German Air Force heavy lift helicopter programme. The company is offering the CH-53K …

Seagull could be added to India's platform panoply

News

Seagull could be added to India's platform panoply

20th April 2018

Indian naval shipbuilder Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) signed an agreement with Israel’s Elbit Systems to produce Elbit’s Seagull USV vessel at the recently …

No more articles to load.

News

Connect with us on socials

  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • News

  • Latest news
  • Subscribe
  • Contact us
  • Shephard

  • Our mission
  • Marketing solutions
Shephard Media Shephard Media

Terms and Conditions|Privacy Policy|© 2026 Shephard Press Limited (The), All rights reserved.

News & Analysis▼
  • All News
  • Air Warfare
  • Land Warfare
  • Naval Warfare
  • Training
  • Defence Notes
  • Digital Battlespace
  • Defence Helicopter
  • Special Operations
  • Uncrewed Vehicles
  • Industry Spotlights
  • Studio Content
  • Videos
  • Podcasts
  • Show News Portals
Market Intelligence ▼
  • All Products
  • Access Shephard News
  • Defence Insight
  • Newsletters
  • Market Insights
  • Technology Reports
  • Whitepapers
Marketing Solutions ▼
  • All Solutions
  • Advertise with us
  • Studio
  • Case Studies
Existing Users ▼
  • Defence Insight Dashboard
  • My Subscriptions
  • Manage Account
About
Contact Us
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Youtube
Start your 14 day trial

Or login

Stay up to date with our Newsletter

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Youtube