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Italy’s U212 Near Future Submarine production builds pace as upgrade plans mature

21st April 2026

Andrea Simone Pinna, OCCAR-EA combat system officer for the U212 NFS programme, outlined production progress, new capabilities and plans for the Italian Navy’s next-generation conventional submarine.

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How and why Europe is replenishing tube artillery in the drone warfare era

21st April 2026

Modern conflicts such as the Russia-Ukraine war have exposed gaps in Western artillery, with European militaries increasingly looking to invest in longer-range systems with a focus on logistics and resilience.

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Raytheon has received a $1.5 billion contract to provide additional Patriot Integrated Air and Missile Defense System capability for an undisclosed existing customer, the company …

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11th January 2018

Despite the slow progress of the Russian Helicopters Ka-226T India-Russia deal, it is set to be signed at last in the first quarter of 2018.

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ETPS to continue to train RNLAF pilots

11th January 2018

QinetiQ has signed a training contract on behalf of the Empire Test Pilots’ School (ETPS) - a five-year deal worth £5.5 million with the Royal …

Surface Navy 2018: Raytheon pushes for Tomahawk FMS deals

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Surface Navy 2018: Raytheon pushes for Tomahawk FMS deals

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As the US weighs loosening the reins on foreign military sales (FMS), Raytheon is making the pitch that such sales to allied countries will ultimately …

Surface Navy 2018: USN looks to AUV62-AT for interim ASW training

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The US Navy is looking at Saab’s AUV62-AT submarine training platform as an interim solution ahead of any programme to replace its existing and increasingly …

HMS Duncan deploys to Mediterranean

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HMS Duncan deploys to Mediterranean

11th January 2018

The Royal Navy’s HMS Duncan has deployed to the Mediterranean to take over as flagship to Standing NATO Maritime Group 2.The Type 45 destroyer left …

New British Army ad promises emotional support

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New British Army ad promises emotional support

11th January 2018

The British Army launched a new advertising campaign on 10 January highlighting the emotional support available to new recruits as it seeks to address falling …

RT LTA delivers first Crow1 aerostat system

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RT LTA delivers first Crow1 aerostat system

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RT LTA Systems has delivered the first Crow1 aerostat system to an undisclosed European customer, the company announced on 8 January.  Crow1 is the civil …

MASS extends support to NATO JEWCS

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MASS extends support to NATO JEWCS

11th January 2018

MASS has had its service support contract extended with the NATO Joint Electronic Warfare Core Staff (JEWCS) based at Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, the …

Ballistic vests for Indian Army close to final call

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Ballistic vests for Indian Army close to final call

11th January 2018

A contract for 186,000 ballistic vests for the Indian Army is reaching fruition and could be awarded by the end of 2018. With trials complete …

Political turbulence affects the helicopter business

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Political turbulence affects the helicopter business

11th January 2018

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 …

Y-20 enters service with PLAAF

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Y-20 enters service with PLAAF

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 …

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