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France earmarks further $11.6 billion for missiles and drones amid rearmament push

9th April 2026

The revised funding allocation will see up to 23% of the additional budget put towards stockpiles of munitions, with the country’s GDP spending expected to reach 2.5% by 2030.

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Naval Group’s Barracuda bid could deepen Franco-Greek naval alignment

9th April 2026

As the Hellenic Navy looks to replace its ageing submarines with a next-generation fleet, other likely contenders for the programme include TKMS, Saab, Fincantieri, Navantia and Hanwha Ocean.

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BAE Systems Australia to upgrade JORN

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BAE Systems Australia has been selected to upgrade Australia’s Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN), the company announced on 5 March. The long-range high frequency radar …

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Turkey court rejects appeal to free Greek soldiers

5th March 2018

A Turkish court 5 March rejected a request for the release of two Greek soldiers arrested last week for illegally entering the country, local media …

New US advisors hope to give Afghan soldiers vital boost

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New US advisors hope to give Afghan soldiers vital boost

5th March 2018

A brigade of seasoned American soldiers has arrived in Afghanistan in recent days on a much-trumpeted mission to offer a new type of training – …

US aircraft carrier arrives in Vietnam

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US aircraft carrier arrives in Vietnam

5th March 2018

A US aircraft carrier arrived in Vietnam 5 March for the first time since the end of the war, as the former foes bolster military …

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Puma II AE for Canada’s MCDVs

5th March 2018

AeroVironment’s Puma II AE maritime miniature UAS has been selected for fielding aboard the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) Maritime Coastal Defence Vessels, the company announced …

Silvus to provide radios for T7 UGV

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Silvus to provide radios for T7 UGV

5th March 2018

Harris Corporation has selected Silvus Technologies’ StreamCaster SC4200 radio to support the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) Project STARTER, Silvus announced on 28 February. The …

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VSTEP has received a contract extension from the the Port of Rotterdam for its RescueSim full Incident Command Simulator. The RescueSim Incident Command Simulator provides …

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Leonardo’s SW-4 takes off solo

5th March 2018

Leonardo’s SW-4 Solo optionally piloted helicopter (OPH) has successfully completed its maiden flight with no safety pilot onboard at Taranto-Grottaglie Airport in Italy, the company announced …

Marines look to new HIMARS resupply vehicles

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Marines look to new HIMARS resupply vehicles

5th March 2018

The United States Marine Corps is looking for interested industry sources to help support a modification to the resupply vehicle component of its High Mobility …

ARTEX launches emergency locator

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ARTEX launches emergency locator

5th March 2018

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China boosts defence budget by 8.1%

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China boosts defence budget by 8.1%

5th March 2018

Kicking off the National People’s Congress session on 5 March, China announced a defence budget of RMB1.107 trillion ($175 billion), which equates to an increase …

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