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Artificial intelligence: the hope, the hype and the real-world reality

20th July 2026

Artificial intelligence has supported C2 systems and decision-making for more than two decades. It has gradually built up a head of steam in the 2020s, but what is it achieving today and what role could it play in the future?

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Naval primes dive into an underwater acquisition gold rush

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A cluster of acquisitions by Fincantieri, Thales, Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall points to a race to secure underwater warfare, autonomy and sensing capability.

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Clashes and air strikes again hit Syria's border region of Afrin on 29 January, with new civilian casualties reported as Turkey pursued an offensive against …

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29th January 2018

Elbit Systems of Australia has received a $150 million contract from the Australian Department of Defence (DoD) to provide through life support (TLS) services for …

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Jordan gets more Black Hawks to bolster defences

28th January 2018

The United States delivered another two Black Hawk helicopters to key Arab ally Jordan on 28 January to help protect the kingdom's borders and counter …

Australia warplane catches fire during US training

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Australia warplane catches fire during US training

28th January 2018

A Royal Australian Air Force electronic warfare plane caught fire on takeoff during an exercise in the United States Saturday but there were no serious …

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UK to launch new radar against 'severe' Russian threat

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UK to launch new radar against 'severe' Russian threat

27th January 2018

Britain's defence minister Gavin Williamson said a new radar off Scotland's Shetland Islands would help tackle the 'severe and real' threat from Moscow. In a …

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Opinion: Cuts likely in the great grim defence review

27th January 2018

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Orbital ATK to research hypersonic engines

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Orbital ATK to research hypersonic engines

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IAF examines helicopter pilots’ performance under threat

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IAF examines helicopter pilots’ performance under threat

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Russia accused of spying on UK's infrastructure

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