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Japanese wheeled combat vehicles: procurement driven by operational realities

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Japanese wheeled combat vehicles: procurement driven by operational realities

16th April 2026

Japan’s armoured forces are currently undergoing a doctrinal shift from tracked to wheeled vehicles. This represents a major change in the country’s force structure and armoured capabilities.

What does the FY2027 US budget signal for the country’s future airpower plans?

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What does the FY2027 US budget signal for the country’s future airpower plans?

16th April 2026

The record-breaking defence budget request focuses on bolstering some core next-generation aircraft programmes across each domain, although questions remain on the US's commitment to some key defence programmes.

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A week is a long time in politics and this is especially true when you consider politics stopping play in the aerospace and defence industry …

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11th January 2018

Local media has reported that China's People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has entered a batch of at least five Y-20 strategic transport aircraft into service …

Surface Navy 2018: Foreign-held US debt strengthening potential rivals

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Surface Navy 2018: Foreign-held US debt strengthening potential rivals

10th January 2018

Foreign governments are using US debts to enhance their own defence capabilities, according to USCG commandant ADM Paul Zukunft, speaking at the Surface Navy Association …

USMC ACV 1.1 programme inches forward

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USMC ACV 1.1 programme inches forward

10th January 2018

The Marine Corps’ Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) 1.1 programme is gaining pace with bids submitted by competing companies for initial low-rate production. SAIC's programme bid …

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Netanyahu to lead trade task force to India

10th January 2018

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will take 130 businessmen with him to India for trade talks which will also cover defence sales, a senior Israeli …

European unmanned ambitions continue into 2018

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European unmanned ambitions continue into 2018

10th January 2018

The European MALE RPAS project enters 2018 on schedule and on budget as industrial partners begin the development phase, Shephard understands. The three industry members, Airbus …

ANASOC career progression in focus

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ANASOC career progression in focus

10th January 2018

Career progression models for Commando Noncommissioned Officers of the Afghan National Army Special Operations Command (ANASOC) are in the sights of the NATO Special Operations …

Surface Navy 2018: US Navy tees up budget plans

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As the US Department of Defense prepares to release a series of strategic plans and its fiscal year 2019 budget request, the navy says it …

New mine-clearance vehicles for Russian SMF

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Airborne Systems receives E-MMPS contract

10th January 2018

Airborne Systems North America has received a contract to supply the Enhanced Multi-Mission Parachute System (E-MMPS) to the US Marine Corps, the company announced on …

RCN pushes ahead with UAS plans

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RCN pushes ahead with UAS plans

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The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) is pushing ahead with plans to acquire a family of UAS that can be operated from all Canadian vessels in …

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10th January 2018

The US Army is progressing with plans to buy up to 35 new Airbus UH-72A Lakota aircraft for pilot training.  The move comes after legal …

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