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Europe’s future tank hits targets as MARTE programme gains momentum

25th March 2026

An effort to develop a new European main battle tank has passed several milestones on the road to a Preliminary Design Review which is expected within two years.

Uncrewed fleets emerge as AUKUS nations’ answer to capability interval

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Uncrewed fleets emerge as AUKUS nations’ answer to capability interval

25th March 2026

While their multibillion-dollar nuclear submarine ambitions move forward at a glacial industrial pace, all three countries are making a swifter bet: fleets of uncrewed vessels that can be built, deployed and iterated in years rather than decades.

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Kratos to support RSNF training

7th September 2017

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has received a foreign military sales (FMS) indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract worth $46 million to provide training-related products and …

MSPO 2017: Watching brief for Thales in Polish UAS programme

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MSPO 2017: Watching brief for Thales in Polish UAS programme

7th September 2017

Patience is the name of the game for Thales as it awaits a final decision by Poland’s government for the provision of the Watchkeeper X …

UTC to buy Rockwell Collins

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UTC to buy Rockwell Collins

7th September 2017

United Technologies (UTC) is to acquire Rockwell Collins for $30 billion, the company announced on 4 September. Rockwell Collins specialises in avionics, flight controls, aircraft …

MSPO 2017: Raytheon details Patriot offset

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MSPO 2017: Raytheon details Patriot offset

7th September 2017

Raytheon has set out more details of its proposed offset solution to Poland, as the US looks to finalise the FMS case for the Patriot …

DSEI 2017: Sea Venom firing well on all cylinders

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DSEI 2017: Sea Venom firing well on all cylinders

7th September 2017

European missile manufacturer MBDA is continuing its Sea Venom anti-ship missile trials and Shephard has learnt that all firings so far have been successful.  The first …

Koalitsiya-SV testing on track

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Koalitsiya-SV testing on track

7th September 2017

Testing of the Russian Army’s new Koalitsiya-SV artillery gun will be completed in 2019, the Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on 4 September. The …

Cambridge Pixel supplies radar tracker to ASV

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Cambridge Pixel supplies radar tracker to ASV

7th September 2017

Cambridge Pixel has delivered its radar tracking and fusion software to ASV Global to enhance situational awareness on ASV’s range of unmanned vessels, the company …

MSPO 2017: Shipbuilders continue to position for Orka programme

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MSPO 2017: Shipbuilders continue to position for Orka programme

7th September 2017

European manufacturers continue to jostle for Poland’s ongoing Orka programme, which will see a new class of three submarines constructed for the Polish Navy. The …

DSEI 2017: Leading land programmes (video)

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DSEI 2017: Leading land programmes (video)

7th September 2017

With the threat from Russia on the minds of many European nations, the continent is looking at upgrading and bolstering its armoured vehicle capabilities. Of …

MSPO 2017: Shoulder-launched weapons ready to fire

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MSPO 2017: Shoulder-launched weapons ready to fire

6th September 2017

With the Polish Army still utilising a sizeable stock of legacy rocket-propelled grenades (RPG-7s) that are diminishing in capability, there is now a search underway …

DSEI 2017: New shipbuilding strategy to avoid past mistakes

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DSEI 2017: New shipbuilding strategy to avoid past mistakes

6th September 2017

The UK’s National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSbS), announced on 6 September, is aiming to overcome mistakes made in previous naval programmes and reverse the reductions in …

HMS Argyll fires Sea Ceptor

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HMS Argyll fires Sea Ceptor

6th September 2017

The Royal Navy's new Sea Ceptor air missile defence system has been fired from Type 23 frigate HMS Argyll for the first time in successful …

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