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New US$1.4 billion package to boost Canada’s defence capabilities

30th March 2026

The Canadian defence department has outlined major investments in ISR solutions, small arms and ammunition production capabilities as the country pushes for greater self-reliance to bolster its forces and its supply chain.

US Navy to acquire and test uncrewed surface vessel prototypes by the end of FY2026

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US Navy to acquire and test uncrewed surface vessel prototypes by the end of FY2026

30th March 2026

The new autonomous surface vessels are planned to be operationally fielded in FY2027, following the completion of on-water trials.

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DSEI 2017: Gripen positions for training programmes (video)

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DSEI 2017: Gripen positions for training programmes (video)

18th September 2017

At DSEI 2017 Saab positioned a variant of its Gripen C, dubbed the Gripen Aggressor, for two upcoming red air training programmes, the UK's ASDOT …

USCG patrol boat gets Safran’s BlueNaute system

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USCG patrol boat gets Safran’s BlueNaute system

18th September 2017

Safran Electronics and Defense's BlueNaute inertial navigation system has been installed on the first of a number of vessels for the US Coast Guard (USCG), …

DSEI 2017: Army Land Ceptor configuration unveiled

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DSEI 2017: Army Land Ceptor configuration unveiled

18th September 2017

The British Army’s new air defence system, Land Ceptor, was on display at this year's DSEI exhibition ahead of first deliveries expected in the first …

Konstrukta to produce Mjölner barrels

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Konstrukta to produce Mjölner barrels

18th September 2017

BAE Systems has contracted Slovakia-based Konstrukta-Defence to produce barrels for the Swedish Army’s Mjölner mortar system. Konstrukta will manufacture 84 120mm barrels to be modified …

DSEI 2017: Nammo takes down UAV (video)

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DSEI 2017: Nammo takes down UAV (video)

18th September 2017

Helge Stadheim, programme director for Nammo, spoke to Shephard about the company's 40mm programmable ammunition.  The air-burst round was recently used to take down a small …

Ka-226T in hot weather testing

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Ka-226T in hot weather testing

18th September 2017

Russian Helicopters and Iran Helicopter Support and Renewal Company (IHSRC) have successfully completed testing of the Ka-226T light multirole helicopter, the company announced on 13 …

Armed AV500W flies as new designs surprise

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Armed AV500W flies as new designs surprise

18th September 2017

Last month the AV500W rotary-winged UAV from the AVIC Helicopter Research and Development Institute in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province performed its maiden flight and conducted a …

UN reports on North Korea challenges

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UN reports on North Korea challenges

18th September 2017

The United Nations released a new panel of experts (POE) report on 5 September under Security Council Resolution 2345, which explored North Korean missile developments …

Virtual trainers for LCS crew

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Virtual trainers for LCS crew

15th September 2017

The US Navy has installed a number of interim virtual training systems for Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) crew training while the LCS Training Facility (LTF) …

DSEI 2017: MAST System guides helicopters

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DSEI 2017: MAST System guides helicopters

15th September 2017

Curtiss-Wright is developing a manual aircraft securing and traversing (MAST) handling system, which is expected to be utilised by the more littoral-based navies around the …

DSEI 2017: That's a wrap (video)

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DSEI 2017: That's a wrap (video)

15th September 2017

DSEI 2017 brought news from the land, sea and air domains. Shephard's Land Warfare Editor, Grant Turnbull, reviews some of the highlights of the week. 

PacStar wins NOTM contract

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PacStar wins NOTM contract

15th September 2017

PacStar has received a $10 million contract to provide PacStar 400-series networking and communications products to the US Marine Corps, the company announced on 12 …

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