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The US military is expanding its efforts to modernise mortar technology

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The US military is expanding its efforts to modernise mortar technology

26th February 2026

A growing push towards increasing mobility and lethality across forces can be seen in recent contracts and modernisation efforts, with advancing mortar technology playing an integral role in modern warfare.

UK Royal Navy notes hybrid air wing progress with eyes on Peregrine drone development

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UK Royal Navy notes hybrid air wing progress with eyes on Peregrine drone development

26th February 2026

The Royal Navy’s Maritime Aviation Transformation (MATX) initiative aims to modernise aviation capabilities to use uncrewed systems where possible, supporting its goal of a hybrid air wing by 2040.

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I/ITSEC 2017: Rockwell’s SimEye selected for tactical trainer

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I/ITSEC 2017: Rockwell’s SimEye selected for tactical trainer

27th November 2017

The US Army has selected the latest version of Rockwell Collin’s SimEye Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) to be used within its Aviation Combined Arms Tactical Trainer …

I/ITSEC 2017: Rheinmetall enters command staff training market

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I/ITSEC 2017: Rheinmetall enters command staff training market

27th November 2017

Rheinmetall is presenting Osiris, its command and staff training system for the first time at I/ITSEC 2017. Better known for its live training solutions, such as …

French Navy receives new simulators

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French Navy receives new simulators

27th November 2017

Naval Group has delivered Simdav visual defence simulators to the French Navy in Brest, the company announced on 22 November. Brest is the second base …

I/ITSEC 2017: Presagis partners up to develop GIS solutions

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I/ITSEC 2017: Presagis partners up to develop GIS solutions

27th November 2017

Presagis has selected Esri, LuxCarta and Vricon to assist in the engineering, production and delivery of Graphic Information System (GIS) data management and transformation solutions. Esri’s CityEngine will be …

CCG receives autonomous survey launch

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CCG receives autonomous survey launch

27th November 2017

ASV Global has delivered a converted hydrographic survey launch to the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG), the company announced on 22 November.The conversion enables the 26ft …

HForce to test Thales laser guided rockets

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HForce to test Thales laser guided rockets

27th November 2017

Following on from successful ballistic development testing of its HForce weapon system on a H145M helicopter at Pápa Airbase in Hungary, Airbus Helicopters is to begin a similar operation …

AW101 programme suffers setback

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AW101 programme suffers setback

27th November 2017

The Leonardo AW101 Norwegian All-Weather SAR Helicopter (NAWSARH) programme has suffered a setback only a week after the first type was delivered to the Norwegian Ministry of …

I/ITSEC 2017: Rockwell Collins and CAE team up for I-LVC

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I/ITSEC 2017: Rockwell Collins and CAE team up for I-LVC

27th November 2017

It appears the Operation Blended Warrior will not be the only I-LVC event to take place at I/ITSEC 2017. Rockwell Collins and CAE have teamed …

Russia boosts Iskander-M inventory

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Russia boosts Iskander-M inventory

27th November 2017

The Russian Navy has strengthened its tactical ballistic missile (TBM) inventory by adding its first brigade equipped with the new 9K720 Iskander-M (NATO SS-26 Stone) system.The …

ECA Group unveils UMIS for coastal security

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ECA Group unveils UMIS for coastal security

27th November 2017

ECA Group has introduced a new system for coastal security called UMIS for Security. The software suite is designed to deploy different types of unmanned …

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Active digital map contract for Airbus D&S team

27th November 2017

A team led by Airbus Defence and Space has received a ten-year contract from the French Armament Procurement Agency for the production of the SI …

Familiarity breeds content for Sweden’s submarine flotilla

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27th November 2017

Crews working up towards the introduction of the new A26 conventional submarines to the Royal Swedish Navy (RSN) by the middle of the next decade, …

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