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AUKUS settles into steadier waters as industrial pathways widen

15th April 2026

Sessions at UDT 2026 signalled that the AUKUS programme is pressing ahead at a steady pace – with trilateral commitment reaffirmed, Australian industrial capacity expanding and additive manufacturing emerging as an opportunity for suppliers.

How Canada is preparing the future River-class destroyers to endure uncrewed threats

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How Canada is preparing the future River-class destroyers to endure uncrewed threats

15th April 2026

Designed in 2019, Canada's new River-class destroyers are planned to be handed over by the 2050s. The long procurement timeline has cast doubt on whether the platforms will be obsolete for tomorrow’s warfare.

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AUSA 2017: US Army contracts for Abrams Trophy fielding

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AUSA 2017: US Army contracts for Abrams Trophy fielding

29th September 2017

The US Army is preparing for initial fielding of the Trophy active protection system (APS) on the M1A2 Abrams tank, with contracts now being placed …

USS Little Rock delivered to US Navy

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USS Little Rock delivered to US Navy

29th September 2017

Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) have delivered the fifth Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) to the US Navy, the company announced on 25 …

Delair launches UX11 UAS

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Delair launches UX11 UAS

29th September 2017

Delair launched a new next-generation UAS for survey-grade photogrammetric mapping, called the UX11, on 26 September. The UX11 is a small, fixed-wing UAS that combines …

Elbit Systems details new Africa order

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Elbit Systems details new Africa order

29th September 2017

Elbit Systems has received a contract worth $240 million to provide electronic defence systems to an unnamed country in Africa, the company announced on 26 …

Joint exercise reveals Côte d'Ivoire SF capabilities

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Joint exercise reveals Côte d'Ivoire SF capabilities

29th September 2017

A joint training exercise undertaken with the French Special Forces (SF) at Abidjan on 22 September has provided insight into the capabilities of Republic of …

Patria to support Norwegian Bell 412s

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Patria to support Norwegian Bell 412s

29th September 2017

Patria Helicopters has signed a contract with the Norwegian Defense Logistics Organisation (NDLO) for the maintenance of the Norwegian armed forces’ Bell 412 helicopters, the …

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Protecting the high north

29th September 2017

More than 900 civilian and military personnel deployed to the sub-arctic as part of Canada’s annual northern sovereignty exercise in August.

RFA Tiderace arrives for customisation

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RFA Tiderace arrives for customisation

29th September 2017

The second of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s new Tide-class support ships, RFA Tiderace, has arrived in Cornwall, UK, where it will undergo customisation, the UK …

Irish Army exercises with RBS 70 NG

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Irish Army exercises with RBS 70 NG

29th September 2017

The Irish Army has completed a series of live-firings of the RBS 70 and RBS 70 NG MANPAD missile system, Saab announced on 25 September. …

Analysis: Details emerge on China’s Djibouti base

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Analysis: Details emerge on China’s Djibouti base

29th September 2017

Greater details are emerging over the role of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) base in Djibouti. What China initially called a ‘logistical support base’ has …

Uganda's AMISOM contingent gets vehicle boost

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Uganda's AMISOM contingent gets vehicle boost

28th September 2017

The Ugandan contingent of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has been bolstered by the delivery of Bastion armoured personnel carriers (APC) manufactured by …

AN/SPY-6(V) radar in multiple target test

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AN/SPY-6(V) radar in multiple target test

28th September 2017

Raytheon’s AN/SPY-6(V) Air and Missile Defense Radar has acquired and tracked multiple threat-representative targets simultaneously during its third dedicated flight test at the US Navy’s …

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