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Navies need cheaper ways to defeat drones, but can they sustain merchant protection?

9th November 2026

New interceptors and launchers could help navies preserve missile stocks during prolonged escort operations. Yet lower engagement costs will only improve merchant protection if the weapons are available where ships need defending.

Clearer military requirements could unlock UGV market growth

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Clearer military requirements could unlock UGV market growth

9th November 2026

Western armies continue to test uncrewed ground vehicles, but wider procurement will depend on turning ambitions for autonomy into defined operational roles and funded requirements.

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Dubai Airshow 2017: MUM-T for the Middle East

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Dubai Airshow 2017: MUM-T for the Middle East

6th November 2017

While Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) has been primarily used by the US Army, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) is looking at opportunities in the Middle East …

Dubai Airshow 2017: Turkish T129 makes its Dubai debut

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Dubai Airshow 2017: Turkish T129 makes its Dubai debut

6th November 2017

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) will showcase the T129 Atak helicopter at the Dubai Air Show for the first time as the company eyes the export market …

Dubai Airshow 2017: GCC sets out vision for indigenous defence industries

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Dubai Airshow 2017: GCC sets out vision for indigenous defence industries

6th November 2017

The relationship between the Gulf states and the western defence companies that have traditionally provided the region with its military capabilities is changing. Sustained low …

Kuwait requests C-17 support

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Kuwait requests C-17 support

6th November 2017

The US’s proposed sale to Kuwait for continuation of C-17 Globemaster III logistics support services and equipment will be playing a much wider role in …

Dubai Airshow 2017: Russia’s Middle Eastern strides

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Dubai Airshow 2017: Russia’s Middle Eastern strides

6th November 2017

Russian-made helicopters are not a common sight in the majority of Middle Eastern countries but the situation is changing slowly with the latest sales and …

Dubai Airshow 2017: Qatar enhances F-15 fleet with support services

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Dubai Airshow 2017: Qatar enhances F-15 fleet with support services

6th November 2017

Qatar is bolstering its wider rearmament programme through a potential FMS deal with the US DoD for service support of its recently-acquired Boeing F-15QA aircraft. …

Dubai Airshow 2017: GE to refurbish US Army helicopter engines

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Dubai Airshow 2017: GE to refurbish US Army helicopter engines

6th November 2017

General Electric has been awarded a multi-million fixed price contract for the overhaul and recapitalisation of its T700 portfolio of engines fitted to the US Army’s …

D&S 2017: China exhibits mobile EO vehicles

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D&S 2017: China exhibits mobile EO vehicles

6th November 2017

Henan-based China Electronics Technology Corporation (CETC) exhibited models and images of three new mobile ground-based electro-optical (EO) defence systems for ‘low, slow, small’ targets at …

Southampton University receives C-Cat 3

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Southampton University receives C-Cat 3

6th November 2017

ASV Global has delivered its C-Cat 3 USV to the University of Southampton, the company announced on 2 November. The university will use the vessel …

D&S 2017: DTI presents new marine vehicle (video)

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D&S 2017: DTI presents new marine vehicle (video)

6th November 2017

Thailand's Defence Technology Institute (DTI) presented its new 8v8 amphibious vehicle for the Thai Marine Corps at Defense and Security in Bangkok.  Shephard spoke with Col. …

Poland receives additional RAK mortar systems

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Poland receives additional RAK mortar systems

6th November 2017

The Polish Army has taken delivery of a second batch of eight 120 mm Rak self-propelled mortar systems and four command post vehicles (AWD). The …

D&S 2017: SEA highlights growing demand for TLS

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D&S 2017: SEA highlights growing demand for TLS

6th November 2017

SEA is seeing growing demand for its torpedo and decoy launcher systems in South East Asia. The company has recently secured an order to provide …

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