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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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UDT Europe 2017: Germany’s procurement boost

30th May 2017

The 2016 White Paper on the future of the Bundeswehr marked a turning point for the German military, seeing a need for growth in the …

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UDT Europe 2017: Legal dilemmas ahead for industry

30th May 2017

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RAN MASTIS terminals set for upgrade

30th May 2017

BAE Systems Australia has received a four-year contract worth $30 million to upgrade maritime satellite communications terminals for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), the company …

Raytheon’s VDS selected for US Navy LCS

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Raytheon’s VDS selected for US Navy LCS

29th May 2017

Raytheon will provide the new Variable Depth Sonar (VDS) for the US Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) class under a $27.9 million contract announced on …

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Boeing wins MOKV contract

29th May 2017

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Northrop Grumman demos HAMMR

29th May 2017

Northrop Grumman successfully demonstrated its Highly Adaptable Multi-Mission Radar (HAMMR) during the US Army’s counter-rocket, artillery and mortar test at Yuma Proving Ground earlier this …

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Orbital ATK receives new ammo orders

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Orbital ATK receives new ammo orders

29th May 2017

Orbital ATK has received orders worth $76 million from the US Army to manufacture and deliver .50 calibre ammunition, the company announced on 24 May. …

Colombian Army activates new Special Forces Battalion

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Colombian Army activates new Special Forces Battalion

29th May 2017

The Colombian Army activated the Urban Special Forces (SF) Battalion N°7 in Medellin, Department of Antioquia, on May 17, in an effort to counter organised …

New gear for Singapore special forces

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New gear for Singapore special forces

29th May 2017

The Special Operations Task Force (SOTF) of the Singapore Armed Forces has inducted a series of new personal equipment and firearms. A notable additional is …

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HeliRussia 2017: Russian Helicopters reduced order book

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