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UK hits pause on deployable mortar system procurement as US begins search

24th July 2026

The US Army's market survey into available 81mm and 120mm mobile mortar systems was launched only a few days after the UK suspended Project Stokes, an almost identical plan, “pending future decisions on prioritisation, resourcing and funding”.

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FIA 2026: Honeywell Aerospace targets expansion following June spin-off

24th July 2026

Honeywell Aerospace charted its growth strategy as a standalone company, with CEO Jim Currier pointing to record defence budgets and a $19 billion backlog as drivers of expansion.

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MCM drone operation tested in Belgium

28th June 2017

ECA Group has successfully demonstrated the capability to deploy its AUVs, USVs and ROVs simultaneously to perform parallel and collaborative detection to identification mine countermeasure …

USMC rolls out upgraded LAV-ATM

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USMC rolls out upgraded LAV-ATM

28th June 2017

The first two Light Armoured Vehicle Anti-Tank Modernisation (LAV-ATM) A2 models equipped with the Modified Target Acquisition System (MTAS) turret have rolled off the line …

PLA to parade prowess in Hong Kong

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PLA to parade prowess in Hong Kong

28th June 2017

During President Xi Jinping’s first visit to Hong Kong on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the territory’s reversion to Chinese rule, the Hong …

US Army’s R2TD detects deeper tunnels

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US Army’s R2TD detects deeper tunnels

28th June 2017

The Rapid Reaction Tunnel Detection (R2TD) system, developed by the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center's (ERDC), has the ability to ferret out enemies …

Airbus Helicopters receives H125, H215 orders

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Airbus Helicopters receives H125, H215 orders

28th June 2017

Airbus Helicopters Japan has received contracts from Akagi Helicopter and the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) for the supply of one H125 single-engine helicopter and one …

New battlefield medical techniques saving lives

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New battlefield medical techniques saving lives

28th June 2017

As battlefield medicine continues to progress, new medical techniques being developed are now saving patients previously thought unlikely to survive. One such procedure, called REBOA …

Piracy threat off West Africa remains

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Piracy threat off West Africa remains

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27th June 2017

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Leonardo wins NATO ALIS contract

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Leonardo has been selected to provide logistic and support services for the NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) programme, the company announced on 21 June. Under …

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Paris Air Show: Variety spices up special mission aircraft

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Various companies were at this year’s Paris Air Show showcasing their intelligence-gathering special mission aircraft with one theme in particular seeming to take precedent; the …

Counter-UAS options continue to grow

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Counter-UAS options continue to grow

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