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USAF eyes sensor and weapon upgrades as MH-139A Grey Wolf achieves IOC

9th September 2026

The Grey Wolf has entered operational service nearly three years later than originally planned, while new sustainment contracts indicate that some UH-1Ns could remain supported until 2031.

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Japan’s FY2027 budget bets on stand-off systems to offset demographic decline

9th September 2026

Japan’s FY2027 defence budget backs stand-off strike, a 17-aircraft MQ-9B buy and a declared bid to lead the world in uncrewed maritime assets, alongside new frigates, submarines and support ships.

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9th May 2018

Software integration specialists, VT MAK, has just unveiled the latest releases of its flagship software products, VR-Forces, VR-Vantage and VR-Engage to coincide with ITEC 2018. …

ITEC 2018: LVC on the rise (video)

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ITEC 2018: LVC on the rise (video)

9th May 2018

The military training and simulation market is increasingly opening itself up to live, virtual and constructive (LVC) architecture. The model is associated with providing defence …

ITEC 2018: Talking points (video)

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ITEC 2018: Talking points (video)

9th May 2018

Always a key fixture of the training and simulation events circuit, ITEC heads to Stuttgart this year where a strong German military presence and industry …

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LCS Lightweight Tow system testing moves ahead

9th May 2018

The US Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Mission Modules programme has completed the at-sea testing of the AN/SLQ-61 Lightweight Tow (LWT) Torpedo Defense Mission Module …

HII starts DDG 125 build

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HII starts DDG 125 build

9th May 2018

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has begun fabrication of the Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) destroyer Jack H Lucas (DDG 125) with the cutting of the first …

Opinion: Royal Navy sailing to stronger waters?

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Opinion: Royal Navy sailing to stronger waters?

9th May 2018

In late 2017 the UK Royal Navy (RN) seemed to be in a difficult place. Wracked by funding challenges threatening enormous cuts, and unable to …

USCG commandant calls for trust building in arctic region

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USCG commandant calls for trust building in arctic region

9th May 2018

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Ukraine, Turkey to jointly build An-188

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Ukraine, Turkey to jointly build An-188

9th May 2018

Ukraine and Turkey have teamed up to implement a joint project to build Antonov An-188 military transport aircraft, Ukroboronprom announced on 3 May. The project …

Germany acquires Puma UAS

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Germany acquires Puma UAS

9th May 2018

The German Navy has acquired AeroVironment’s Puma UAS with Mantis i45 sensor, AeroVironment announced on 7 May. AeroVironment partnered with Germany's ESG to fulfill the …

GPM-72 fire-fighting tank approved for operations

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GPM-72 fire-fighting tank approved for operations

9th May 2018

Ukroboronprom’s (UOP) GPM-72 fire-fighting tank has received approval for operation by the Ukrainian armed forces following successful completion of departmental testing, the company announced on …

SOFEX 2018: Workhorse of the German Army rehomed in Jordan

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SOFEX 2018: Workhorse of the German Army rehomed in Jordan

9th May 2018

With the ex-German Army Marder 1A3s now making a home in Jordan, Rheinmetall says it has plenty of stock left of the IFV for other …

International SOF Warrior Competition concludes

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International SOF Warrior Competition concludes

9th May 2018

Special operations units from around the world competed in the latest iteration of the annual Warrior Competition at the King Abdullah II Special Operations Training …

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