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AUSA 2026: CUAS market expands as suppliers target new threats and operational requirements

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AUSA 2026: CUAS market expands as suppliers target new threats and operational requirements

20th October 2026

New developments from MARSS, MyDefence, Mountain Horse Solutions and Rafael suggest that future counter-drone protection will increasingly depend on combining advanced detection, rapid interception and integrated defensive networks.

From Poland to the Pacific: Can Miecznik become a blueprint for other navies?

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From Poland to the Pacific: Can Miecznik become a blueprint for other navies?

20th October 2026

Babcock is taking its Polish industrial partnership approach to Denmark and New Zealand as navies seek sovereign shipbuilding skills alongside ships.

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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 …

MSPO 2017: Azerbaijani export license a ‘matter of technicality’

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MSPO 2017: Azerbaijani export license a ‘matter of technicality’

6th September 2017

The Orbiter 1K loitering munition, manufactured by Israel-based Aeronautics, was on display at the MSPO exhibition and conference just days after an export license to …

MSPO 2017: Tank killing Rosomaks unveiled

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MSPO 2017: Tank killing Rosomaks unveiled

6th September 2017

Two new prototype variants of the Polish Army’s Rosomak vehicle are on display at this year’s MSPO, with both demonstrating a potential future requirement from …

USCG orders HC-144 missionisation equipment

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USCG orders HC-144 missionisation equipment

6th September 2017

TFab Defense Systems (TFD has received a contract from the US Coast Guard to manufacture and deliver Minotaur mission system workstation units for the HC-144B …

DSEI 2017: Patria’s containerised mortar system demo'd

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DSEI 2017: Patria’s containerised mortar system demo'd

6th September 2017

Patria’s New Mortar (Nemo) Container has successfully completed its first test firings on a truck platform.  Announced on 1 September, the technology had been through …

DSEI 2017: Hensoldt revealed XPeller (video)

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DSEI 2017: Hensoldt revealed XPeller (video)

6th September 2017

As the misuse of small UAVs become an increased threat, Hensoldt spoke to Shephard about its counter UAS system, the XpellerTM, earlier in 2017.

DSEI 2017: Maintaining the fleet (video)

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DSEI 2017: Maintaining the fleet (video)

6th September 2017

As the Royal Navy looks to integrate new vessels into its fleet, including the new Type 26, Shephard spoke with BAE Systems' Type 23 class output …

DSEI 2017: Unmanned skies over Europe (video)

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DSEI 2017: Unmanned skies over Europe (video)

6th September 2017

UAV programmes in Europe are dominated by France and the UK with work continuing on the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) design between the two nations.  The …

Kabul to expand its Cayuse Warrior fleet

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Kabul to expand its Cayuse Warrior fleet

6th September 2017

MD Helicopters has been awarded a US$1.38 billion contract for 150 MD 530F Cayuse Warrior helicopters, with the initial 30 bound for Afghanistan, the US DoD …

DSEI 2017: Nimr highlights new test track (video)

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DSEI 2017: Nimr highlights new test track (video)

6th September 2017

At the Nimr Automotive site in Dubai, the company showcased its new test track to media as well as highlighting its portfolio of light tactical …

MSPO 2017: Polish T-72 upgrades on display

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MSPO 2017: Polish T-72 upgrades on display

6th September 2017

Polish manufacturer Bumar-Łabędy is using this year’s MSPO exhibition to showcase two upgrade solutions for the Soviet-era T-72 main battle tank; one low-cost refresh and …

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