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All eyes on Royal Navy’s Type 93 market engagement as industry prepares bids

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All eyes on Royal Navy’s Type 93 market engagement as industry prepares bids

22nd October 2026

Responses are due by 29 October as the Royal Navy tests the market, with BAE Systems’ Herne and MSubs’ Excalibur setting up a contest where payloads may decide the winner.

UK A400M Saudi deployment highlights airlifter’s role as Airbus pursues upgrades

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UK A400M Saudi deployment highlights airlifter’s role as Airbus pursues upgrades

21st October 2026

Airbus is developing new capabilities for its A400M transport aircraft as European countries consider future airlift requirements and the UK plans to deploy the aircraft to Saudi Arabia.

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Israel uses new F-35 stealth fighters in combat

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Israel uses new F-35 stealth fighters in combat

22nd May 2018

The Israeli military has used its newly acquired F-35 stealth fighters in combat, making it the world's first to do so, an Israeli Air Force (IAF) …

SOFIC 2018: Cubic and Shield pitch UAV to US Special Operations Command

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SOFIC 2018: Cubic and Shield pitch UAV to US Special Operations Command

22nd May 2018

Cubic Corporation and Shield Aviation have teamed up to develop and pitch a new UAS ISR capability to US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). Speaking with …

DoD seeks ‘amicable divorce’ for AT&L transformation

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DoD seeks ‘amicable divorce’ for AT&L transformation

22nd May 2018

The US Department of Defense is conducting a significant restructuring of its logistics oversight organisational structure.  Still in its initial phases, the restructuring of the …

L&T delivers 1000th Akash propulsion system hardware

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L&T delivers 1000th Akash propulsion system hardware

22nd May 2018

L&T; Defence has delivered the 1,000th integrated propulsion airframe system to Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) under its agreement as part of the Akash missile programme, …

ITEC 2018: UK industry team delivers M&S report

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ITEC 2018: UK industry team delivers M&S report

22nd May 2018

A UK industry team has recently delivered its findings on the future of modelling and simulation (M&S;) to the UK MoD. The core Architectures, Interoperability …

Australian Navy’s third AWD launched

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Australian Navy’s third AWD launched

22nd May 2018

The Australian Navy’s third and final Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD), the future HMAS Sydney, has been launched at the Osborne Naval Shipyard in South Australia, Navantia …

Additional Bushmasters arrive in Japan

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Additional Bushmasters arrive in Japan

22nd May 2018

In mid-May four Bushmaster 4x4 protected mobility vehicles arrived on Japanese shores after delivery from Australia by ship. They had been ordered in 2017. The …

Beijing's South China Sea bombers fly in face of protests

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Beijing's South China Sea bombers fly in face of protests

22nd May 2018

China's brazen landing of nuclear-capable bombers on anisland in the disputed South China Sea is a bold power play to bolster its territorial claims while …

Algeria and Russia partner on patrol ships

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Algeria and Russia partner on patrol ships

22nd May 2018

Algeria and Russia have reached an agreement for the purchase of a new Project 22160 patrol ship and the construction of three similar ships during …

AACUS enabled UH-1H completes first cargo delivery

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AACUS enabled UH-1H completes first cargo delivery

22nd May 2018

Aurora Flight Sciences’ Autonomous Aerial Cargo/Utility System (AACUS) has successfully completed its first operational cargo delivery to the US Marine Corps (USMC), the company announced …

SOFIC 2018: Pentagon fields X-MADIS to down drones

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SOFIC 2018: Pentagon fields X-MADIS to down drones

22nd May 2018

A US military service has fielded a new technology to jam and down incoming enemy UAS. At the request of the military, the Sierra Nevada …

'Few signs of progress' in Afghanistan: US inspector

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'Few signs of progress' in Afghanistan: US inspector

21st May 2018

Upbeat assessments of an improving security situation in Afghanistan do not line up with the facts on the ground, the Pentagon watchdog said Monday, pointing …

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