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“We must end the mentality of ever larger platforms”: Why USVs are scaling

30th April 2026

Multiple USV programme milestones announced last week, aligned with a reinforcement of the Royal Navy’s vision for a hybrid fleet, point to innovation-led ambition but also to a structural calculation with resource ceilings that neither London nor Washington can ignore.

Is the RCH 155 self-propelled wheeled howitzer for the British Army finally on the way?

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Is the RCH 155 self-propelled wheeled howitzer for the British Army finally on the way?

30th April 2026

The Remote-Controlled Howitzer 155mm self-propelled gun is making strong progress, with contracts being placed and production capacity being boosted for the base Boxer vehicle.

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Spain finally nears Pizarro conclusion

30th June 2017

The Spanish Army expects to begin qualification trials of its new Pizarro armoured engineering vehicle (AEV) by February 2019, with deliveries of all platforms likely …

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HII to build Flight III DDG 125

30th June 2017

The Ingalls Shipbuilding division of Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has been awarded a contract modification by the US Navy to incorporate the Flight III upgrades to …

Leidos, AT&T to implement software-based networking

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Leidos, AT&T to implement software-based networking

30th June 2017

Leidos and AT&T; have received a task order from the US combat support agency Defence Information Systems Agency (DISA) to help transform the Department of Defense …

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Battelle wins $20 million US Army contract

30th June 2017

Battelle has received a five-year contract worth $20 million to help the US Army combat support and services achieve technical breakthroughs and overcome sustainment challenges, …

Singapore reorganises military to fight terrorism

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Singapore reorganises military to fight terrorism

30th June 2017

Terrorism is the Singapore Ministry of Defence’s (MINDEF) top priority, and it has taken numerous measures to defend the island across all spectrums. Defence Minister …

RAN’s MV Sycamore arrives in Sydney

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RAN’s MV Sycamore arrives in Sydney

30th June 2017

The Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) multi-role aviation training vessel (MATV) MV Sycamore arrived in Sydney harbour after completing her 14-day maiden voyage, Damen Shipyards announced …

BDA awarded C-17A contract

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BDA awarded C-17A contract

30th June 2017

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) has been awarded an Australian C-17A sustainment services contract worth AUD $70 million ($53.15 million), the Australian Department of Defence (DoD) …

Orbital ATK demos MK44 Bushmaster Chain Gun

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Orbital ATK demos MK44 Bushmaster Chain Gun

30th June 2017

Orbital ATK has successfully demonstrated its MK44 Bushmaster Chain Gun by firing a variety of both 30mm and 40mm ammunition during the company’s Bushmaster User …

SKCG receives Second S-92 helicopter

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SKCG receives Second S-92 helicopter

30th June 2017

The South Korea Coast Guard (SKCG) has received its second S-92 search and rescue helicopter from Sikorsky, Lockheed Martin announced on 27 June. The unit will …

South Korea set to produce EVO-105

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South Korea set to produce EVO-105

30th June 2017

South Korea will begin production of the EVO-105 truck-mounted howitzer next year, the country’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced on 28 June. An upgraded …

Ukrainian Army to receive Oplot MBT

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Ukrainian Army to receive Oplot MBT

30th June 2017

The National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine has announced that Ukroboronprom’s Oplot main battle tanks will be taken into service by the Ukrainian Army. …

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HMAS Canberra and Adelaide to leave dry dock

30th June 2017

The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has provided an update on HMA Ships Adelaide and Canberra, which are due to complete their maintenance period after …

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