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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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Taiwan to receive F-16V Peace Phoenix MTC

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Taiwan to receive F-16V Peace Phoenix MTC

4th August 2017

L3 Link Simulation and Training has been awarded a contract to build and deliver the F-16V Peace Phoenix Rising Mission Training Centre (MTC) to the …

Australian Army reservists closely integrate in TS17

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Australian Army reservists closely integrate in TS17

4th August 2017

Exercise Talisman Saber, held last month in Australia, saw close integration between the Army Reserve and the Regular Army. Furthermore, signifying their growing importance, reservists …

EID wins Tejo class comms contract

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EID wins Tejo class comms contract

4th August 2017

EID has been awarded a contract worth $5.4 million to equip the Portuguese Navy’s Tejo-class coastal patrol vessels with integrated communication systems, the company announced …

Thailand to upgrade more F-5 fighters

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Thailand to upgrade more F-5 fighters

4th August 2017

The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has asked the government for approval to upgrade four of its ageing Northrop F-5E Tiger II fighters, including new …

US Army studies M249 replacement

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US Army studies M249 replacement

3rd August 2017

In the aftermath of a classified industry day of briefings and discussions, the US Army is calling for industry white papers to detail potential replacements …

First of many for Centrik software

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First of many for Centrik software

3rd August 2017

Following the news that Martek Marine will utilise Total AOC's Centrik UAS mission management solution officials from the software firm say they will make a …

Analysis: The growth of Turkey's defence industry

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Analysis: The growth of Turkey's defence industry

3rd August 2017

It is clear that key decision makers within Turkey regard the development of the country’s domestic defence industry as an existential matter.

Romania boosts defence spending

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Romania boosts defence spending

3rd August 2017

Romania’s Supreme Defence Council (CSAT) has approved the Armed Forces Endowment Plan 2017-2026, as Bucharest vies to meet NATO’s 2% of GDP spending target, it was …

General Dynamics unveils Hook3

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General Dynamics unveils Hook3

3rd August 2017

General Dynamics has introduced a new Combat Survival Radio (CSR) designed to provide direct line-of-sight voice and two-way data communications to help combat search and rescue …

Fincantieri's week in the spotlight

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Fincantieri's week in the spotlight

3rd August 2017

Events of the past week have proved a mixed bag for Fincantieri after its thwarted attempt to purchase shipbuilder STX France and successful conclusion of …

USMC orders additional P-19R ARFF vehicles

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USMC orders additional P-19R ARFF vehicles

3rd August 2017

Oshkosh‘s Defense has received an order worth over $16 million to provide an additional 23 P-19R Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) vehicles to the US …

Germany to upgrade P-3C fleet

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Germany to upgrade P-3C fleet

3rd August 2017

Germany will upgrade its eight-strong P-3C fleet in a five-year programme that will keep the aircraft at the backbone of the country’s maritime patrol capability …

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