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AUSA 2026: companies adapt munitions and missiles for greater effect at lower costs
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All eyes on Royal Navy’s Type 93 market engagement as industry prepares bids

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All eyes on Royal Navy’s Type 93 market engagement as industry prepares bids

22nd October 2026

Responses are due by 29 October as the Royal Navy tests the market, with BAE Systems’ Herne and MSubs’ Excalibur setting up a contest where payloads may decide the winner.

UK A400M Saudi deployment highlights airlifter’s role as Airbus pursues upgrades

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UK A400M Saudi deployment highlights airlifter’s role as Airbus pursues upgrades

21st October 2026

Airbus is developing new capabilities for its A400M transport aircraft as European countries consider future airlift requirements and the UK plans to deploy the aircraft to Saudi Arabia.

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    India’s military integration drive faces interoperability hurdles

  • AUSA 2026: companies adapt munitions and missiles for greater effect at lower costs

    AUSA 2026: companies adapt munitions and missiles for greater effect at lower costs

  • AUSA 2026: industry looks to make commercial platforms a military reality

    AUSA 2026: industry looks to make commercial platforms a military reality

  • All eyes on Royal Navy’s Type 93 market engagement as industry prepares bids

    All eyes on Royal Navy’s Type 93 market engagement as industry prepares bids

  • India’s military integration drive faces interoperability hurdles

    India’s military integration drive faces interoperability hurdles

  • AUSA 2026: companies adapt munitions and missiles for greater effect at lower costs

    AUSA 2026: companies adapt munitions and missiles for greater effect at lower costs

  • AUSA 2026: industry looks to make commercial platforms a military reality

    AUSA 2026: industry looks to make commercial platforms a military reality

  • All eyes on Royal Navy’s Type 93 market engagement as industry prepares bids

    All eyes on Royal Navy’s Type 93 market engagement as industry prepares bids

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US military seeks common controllers for drones and robotic systems

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US military seeks common controllers for drones and robotic systems

16th October 2026

US Air Force, Army, Marine Corps and Special Operations Command initiatives signal demand for interoperable uncrewed systems control, creating opportunities for suppliers of hardware, software and integration services.

Production-ready beats prototype-ready in the US Navy’s MUSV marketplace

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Production-ready beats prototype-ready in the US Navy’s MUSV marketplace

15th October 2026

HII, Saronic and Galliano Marine Services have won US Navy production contracts to supply medium uncrewed surface vessels. The marketplace approach behind them sets the bar for suppliers eyeing allied navy competitions.

AUSA 2026: Nammo advances 155mm ramjet artillery technology for extended-range fire

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AUSA 2026: Nammo advances 155mm ramjet artillery technology for extended-range fire

15th October 2026

Nammo is developing new artillery ammunition designed to extend firing ranges, combining ramjet propulsion research with conventional, base-bleed and rocket-assisted projectile designs.

AUSA 2026: XM30 competitors keep their cards close as US Army decision approaches

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AUSA 2026: XM30 competitors keep their cards close as US Army decision approaches

15th October 2026

The US Army’s XM30 programme is an ambitious multi-billion-dollar effort to replace Bradley infantry fighting vehicles. American Rheinmetall and General Dynamics Land Systems are fighting for the contract.

Anduril’s $6.6bn wager on fixing America’s submarine bottleneck

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Anduril’s $6.6bn wager on fixing America’s submarine bottleneck

15th October 2026

Anduril’s Arsenal-2 is a gamble on a brand-new yard and perfect timing, but with Virginia-class output stuck at 1.1 to 1.2 boats a year, it is a bet worth making.

AUSA 2026: AM General boss confirms 300-plus JLTV A2s delivered as export orders approach

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AUSA 2026: AM General boss confirms 300-plus JLTV A2s delivered as export orders approach

14th October 2026

The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle programme for the US Marine Corps appears to be making progress, with AM General increasing production of its version while Oshkosh Defense has secured long-lead materials in anticipation of becoming a secon...

“Start planning much earlier”: delivering defence support in an era of disruption

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14th October 2026

In Conversation… The geopolitical landscape is increasingly uncertain, with the UK and its allies confronting the most unpredictable international environment for decades. To adapt, defence readiness must begin long before assets reach the ...

AUSA 2026: BAE Systems pushes air defence capability with two new demonstrators

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AUSA 2026: BAE Systems pushes air defence capability with two new demonstrators

14th October 2026

The company's new artillery demonstrator is intended to engage incoming missiles and ground targets, while a separate microwave system focuses on uncrewed aerial threats.

AUSA 2026: Bale Defence adds CUAS role to RTV6 platform

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AUSA 2026: Bale Defence adds CUAS role to RTV6 platform

14th October 2026

An elevated remote weapon station, radar sensor and 12.7mm machine gun provide the Australian vehicle with a potential mobile counter-drone capability.

From REPMUS to procurement: the four capabilities NATO navies want from USVs

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From REPMUS to procurement: the four capabilities NATO navies want from USVs

13th October 2026

Syos Aerospace will channel its first outside capital into research, production and overseas reach as navies seek jam-resistant, integrated uncrewed fleets.

Patria NEMO Navy: Unlocking unmatched versatility and protection for modern naval forces

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Patria NEMO Navy: Unlocking unmatched versatility and protection for modern naval forces

13th October 2026

The Patria NEMO Navy mortar system marks a revolutionary advance in maritime defence technology, offering unparalleled benefits to customers who demand performance, adaptability and safety in their naval operations.

AUSA 2026: Textron shows upgraded Commando Select as it seeks exports beyond Ukraine

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AUSA 2026: Textron shows upgraded Commando Select as it seeks exports beyond Ukraine

13th October 2026

The latest Commando Select configuration incorporates improvements to its powerpack and suspension, with the first of 65 vehicles destined for Ukraine expected to be delivered in early 2027.

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