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With changing patterns in Middle Eastern procurement, is Europe missing out?

21st October 2026

Traditional suppliers are struggling to meet the Middle East’s armoured vehicle modernisation needs, creating opportunities for South Korean manufacturers and regional defence industries.

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US Navy’s MQ-25 Stingray approaches carrier-integration tests

21st October 2026

Boeing has outlined its upcoming precision-landing and carrier-airspace trials as MQ-25 manufacturing shifts towards Illinois, with initial Lot 1 deliveries expected in 2029.

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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 …

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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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MDA to support NATO’s Project Triton

2nd January 2018

MDA has signed a contract with the NATO Communications and Information Agency to provide a new maritime command and control solution, the company announced on …

USSOCOM looks to alternate mobility designs

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USSOCOM looks to alternate mobility designs

2nd January 2018

US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is investigating alternative propulsion designs for its Light Tactical All-Terrain Vehicle (LTATV) fleet.  The command's interest in possible hybrid, fuel …

Japan considers EW aircraft and greater offensive capabilities

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Japan considers EW aircraft and greater offensive capabilities

2nd January 2018

Japan’s MoD is considering the acquisition of electronic warfare (EW) aircraft to blunt enemy air defences and command networks, with several jets to be procured …

Airbus Helicopters to support RAF’s Puma Mk2

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Airbus Helicopters to support RAF’s Puma Mk2

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Airbus Helicopters and the UK Ministry of Defence have signed a follow-on support arrangement contract to provide support to the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) Puma …

Japan's first KC-46A tanker ordered

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Japan's first KC-46A tanker ordered

2nd January 2018

Boeing has received a contract to deliver a KC-46A Pegasus tanker and logistics support to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), the company announced on …

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Analysis: Is a Chinese cyberwar on the horizon?

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A new report has warned US government decision-makers that China has placed such a high value on information dominance that the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) …

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Russia and India dominate helicopter orders

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29th December 2017

Serbia is to consider a reorganisation of its Special Forces in order to handle emerging counter-terrorism (CT) tasks, a senior service office has disclosed.Speaking to …

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