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May drone digest: American loitering munition spending continues to drive market growth

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May drone digest: American loitering munition spending continues to drive market growth

29th May 2026

Loitering munition procurement has accelerated throughout May 2026 as militaries continue to prioritise the capability. The US has led this activity by advancing swarm-drone concepts, downselecting more drones for the Army’s LASSO programme, and awarding procurement contracts for various systems.

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How US Special Operations Forces are using AI to transform modern warfare

29th May 2026

USSOCOM is expanding the use of artificial intelligence, autonomous systems and human-machine teaming to improve decision-making, survivability and operational reach in contested environments.

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Support for Royal Navy as cuts beckon

6th October 2017

The unveiling of a fleet-wide £1 billion common support model (CSM) for the UK Royal Navy this week has come at a time when questions …

AUSA 2017: BAE talks M777 howitzer (video)

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AUSA 2017: BAE talks M777 howitzer (video)

6th October 2017

BAE Systems' M777 Howitzer has been in service for many decades but the company is continuing to develop the system as new customers come online.  …

AUSA 2017: FVL progress on point (video)

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AUSA 2017: FVL progress on point (video)

6th October 2017

The US Army's Future Vertical Lift (FVL) programme seeks to shape the services helicopter fleet of the future.  Dan Bailey, programme director for JMR/FVL with …

AUSA 2017: Army ramps up overmatch capabilities (video)

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AUSA 2017: Army ramps up overmatch capabilities (video)

6th October 2017

As the US Army looks to retain its overmatch capabilities with various new vehicle programmes ad modernisations, Shephard looks at some of the key developments for the …

AUSA 2017: What to expect (video)

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AUSA 2017: What to expect (video)

6th October 2017

As Shephard prepares for this year's AUSA exhibition in Washington DC, Land Warfare International editor Grant Turnbull sits down with Beth Maundrill to discuss the …

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6th October 2017

Mantaro Networks and Beeper Communications Israel have received funding to support the development of unmanned search and rescue systems (USRS). The project aims to fill …

Aurora to scale up production under Boeing

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Aurora to scale up production under Boeing

6th October 2017

The recent acquisition of Aurora Flight Sciences by Boeing is likely to result in the expansion of the company's military projects.  Aurora, a developer and …

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Rheinmetall and Paravan sign agreement

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Rheinmetall has entered into a global cooperation agreement with Paravan to advance autonomous driving technologies. The companies will work to develop semi- and fully autonomous …

Taiwan initiates M60A3 upgrade plan

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Taiwan initiates M60A3 upgrade plan

6th October 2017

The Republic of China Army (ROCA) has announced it will kick off a research process to upgrade its M60A3 TTS MBT fleet. After a long …

AUSA 2017: Meggitt eyes export training market

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AUSA 2017: Meggitt eyes export training market

6th October 2017

With Meggitt Training Systems delivery of the Engagement Skills Trainer (EST) II to the US Army continuing apace, attention now turns towards the export market. …

Pacific 2017: Schiebel and Skeldar spar in Australia

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Pacific 2017: Schiebel and Skeldar spar in Australia

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Australia is shaping up as a battleground for suppliers of rotary-winged UAVs as the country’s military eyes future acquisitions. Two top contenders are Schiebel and …

Anzac-class frigates to get radar upgrade

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Anzac-class frigates to get radar upgrade

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CEA Technologies has been awarded a contract worth AUD$148 million to provide a new air search radar, known as the CEAFAR2-L, for the Royal Australian …

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