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Hanwha Ocean and TKMS are firming up their Canadian next-gen submarine proposals

26th March 2026

CPSP competitors are proposing platforms fitted with advanced, next-generation capabilities to be built and sustained in cooperation with the Canadian industry.

US Army moves towards calls for bids for medium UGV as competitors warm up

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US Army moves towards calls for bids for medium UGV as competitors warm up

26th March 2026

The US Army’s Medium Modular Equipment Transport Trailer (M-METT) programme is planned to provide a platform between Increment II of Small Multipurpose Equipment Transport and the Palletized Load System.

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DSA 2018: Wuxi confirms UAV sales to Indonesia and Malaysia

24th April 2018

A representative at the Wuxi-based Jiangsu Digital Eagle Technology Development Company confirmed the first overseas sales of its YFT-CZ36 vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) fixed-wing …

US military readiness unchanged after North Korea announcement

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US military readiness unchanged after North Korea announcement

23rd April 2018

The Pentagon has not changed its readiness to fight on the Korean Peninsula after Pyongyang said it was halting nuclear tests and intercontinental ballistic missile …

Lasers are coming, but are personnel protected?

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Lasers are coming, but are personnel protected?

23rd April 2018

The US Army’s recent tests of high-energy laser systems, including on the Stryker combat vehicle, illustrates a potential problem with their use; the safety of personnel …

Cubic divests its training support services arm

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Cubic divests its training support services arm

23rd April 2018

Despite the growth in training service provisions around the world, Cubic Corporation is to sell its Cubic Global Defense (CGD) Services business to Valiant Integrated Services.  …

Angola loses first satellite, plans successor

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Angola loses first satellite, plans successor

23rd April 2018

Angola on 23 April confirmed the premature death of its first national telecoms satellite, Angosat-1, which was launched in December 2017 and was expected to …

US Navy commissions USS Portland

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US Navy commissions USS Portland

23rd April 2018

The US Navy has commissioned its newest amphibious transport dock, USS Portland, at a ceremony at the Port of Portland, Oregon.USS Portland is the 11th …

S. Korea's Moon lauds North's test halt as 'significant'

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S. Korea's Moon lauds North's test halt as 'significant'

23rd April 2018

South Korean President Moon Jae-in on 23 April praised the declaration of a moratorium on nuclear and long-range missile tests by the North's leader Kim …

Insight: Assessing the US Navy TH-57 replacement contenders

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23rd April 2018

The US Navy’s Advanced Helicopter Training System (AHTS) programme will see the service replace its current Bell TH-57 Sea Ranger fleet with 105 new aircraft. 

Mexico requests MH-60R helicopters

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Mexico requests MH-60R helicopters

23rd April 2018

The US State Department has made a determination approving a potential foreign military sale of MH-60R helicopters to Mexico, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced …

Milrem Robotics to develop propane tank hauler

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Milrem Robotics to develop propane tank hauler

23rd April 2018

Milrem Robotics has received a contract from Mac’s Trax to develop a new tracked propane tank hauler, Milrem announced on 19 April.The optionally-manned, tracked hauler …

JLTV testing completes in California

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JLTV testing completes in California

23rd April 2018

The US Army and Marine Corps has completed testing of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in …

Senegal selects Thales mission trainers

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Senegal selects Thales mission trainers

23rd April 2018

The Senegalese armed forces will use a Thales helicopter mission trainer solution to train its Mi-35 attack helicopter and Mi-17 transport helicopter crew, Thales announced …

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