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26th June 2026

Lawmakers question the US Navy’s proposed $2 billion investment in the Trump-class battleship as concerns over cost, technology maturity and operational relevance fuel growing bipartisan scrutiny on Capitol Hill.

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26th June 2026

The first render for the demonstrator was unveiled in July 2025, with BAE Systems now aiming for the start of final assembly by the end of 2026 to prepare the aircraft for first flight by 2027.

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BAE Systems to start M109A7 FRP

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BAE Systems to start M109A7 FRP

3rd January 2018

BAE Systems has received a contract from the US Army to begin full-rate production of M109A7 self-propelled howitzer and M992A3 ammunition carrier vehicles. The contract …

Oshkosh to upgrade army FHTV fleet

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Oshkosh to upgrade army FHTV fleet

3rd January 2018

Oshkosh Defense has received an order from the US Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command to recapitalise vehicles from the US Army Reserves' Family of Heavy …

Saab unveils Sea Giraffe 4A FF

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Saab unveils Sea Giraffe 4A FF

3rd January 2018

Saab has introduced a fixed-panel configuration of its active electrically scanned array (AESA) radar family called the Sea Giraffe 4A Fixed Face (FF), the company …

Ballard introduces new UAS fuel cell

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Ballard introduces new UAS fuel cell

3rd January 2018

Ballard Power Systems has developed a next generation fuel cell propulsion system to power UAS, that it will flight test for durability under a follow-on …

China pushes boundaries with grand UAV ambitions

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China pushes boundaries with grand UAV ambitions

3rd January 2018

The Wing Loong II, from the Chengdu Aircraft Design & Research Institute (CADI), recently successfully test-fired five air-to-ground missiles during a single sortie, signalling that …

Russian Navy frigate commissioned

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Russian Navy frigate commissioned

3rd January 2018

The official acceptance of the Russian Navy’s newest frigate, Admiral Makarov, took place on 27 December at the Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad, Russia. Admiral Makarov …

India to buy Israeli missiles

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India to buy Israeli missiles

2nd January 2018

India is to buy 131 surface-to-air missiles from Israel in a $70 million deal, the Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on 2 January ahead …

JSSD-K construction work set to begin

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JSSD-K construction work set to begin

2nd January 2018

Work is set to begin on a new joint logistics operations centre for the US Special Operations Command Central’s Joint Special Operations Forces Support Detachment …

Elbit Systems' Seagull in maritime exercise

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Elbit Systems' Seagull in maritime exercise

2nd January 2018

Elbit Systems’ Seagull unmanned surface vessel (USV) has taken part in a joint UK-Israeli exercise in Haifa Bay. The USV performed a mine counter measure …

Saab expands naval portfolio

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Saab expands naval portfolio

2nd January 2018

Saab has expanded its naval domain capabilities with the acquisition of the Swedish combat boat producer N Sundin Dockstavarvet and the repair shipyard Muskövarvet.The acquisition …

TerraSim releases TerraTools 5.5

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TerraSim releases TerraTools 5.5

2nd January 2018

TerraSim has released a new version of its virtual terrain generation software, TerraTools 5.5. The new version contains a variety of new features, enhancements, maintenance …

US Army orders 258 more JLTVs

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US Army orders 258 more JLTVs

2nd January 2018

Oshkosh Defense has received an order worth $100.1 million from the US Army to deliver 258 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs). This is the seventh …

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