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US Navy keeps Super Hornet production restart option open, but without defined cost or timetable

29th October 2026

The US Navy plans to preserve Super Hornet and Growler tooling as production winds down, with restart costs unassessed and final F/A-18 deliveries expected in late 2027.

October land forces roundup: AUSA dominates as list narrows for new British Army vehicle

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October land forces roundup: AUSA dominates as list narrows for new British Army vehicle

29th October 2026

New counter-drone technologies, autonomous launchers and manufacturing modernisation initiatives highlighted emerging opportunities for defence suppliers, while the UK advanced a major military vehicle procurement programme.

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Australia deploys Hawkei to Middle East

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NZDF begins search for multiple vehicle fleets

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ViaSat signs USSOCOM contract

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15th January 2018

The Latvian National Armed Forces (NAF) have signed a framework agreement and purchase contract with Heckler & Koch for G36 assault rifles, the Latvian Ministry …

Airbus fined $127 million over Taiwan missile dispute

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Airbus fined $127 million over Taiwan missile dispute

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Airbus announced on 13 January that it had been fined $127 million for a dispute dating from 1992 over missile sales to Taiwan by the …

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Small business partnership receives US Army logistics award

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Small business partnership receives US Army logistics award

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G&C to support functional design of MMSC

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