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The new generation of defence companies emerging from the US UAV boom

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As the Pentagon accelerates procurement of low-cost, lethal UAVs through its Drone Dominance Program, emerging suppliers will need to demonstrate manufacturing capacity, supply chain resilience and reliability.

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Watervliet Arsenal’s digital manufacturing push opens opportunities for industry as the US Army modernises cannon production and its wider Organic Industrial Base.

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Rolls-Royce and Kale Group are establishing a joint venture company that will target defence opportunities in Turkey, Rolls-Royce announced on 8 May.Under the agreement, Kale …

ITEC 2017: More UAE success for CAE

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ITEC 2017: More UAE success for CAE

10th May 2017

Following on from last year's selection of CAE by the UAE armed forces to build a naval training centre, helicopter simulators and the establishment of …

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10th May 2017

Elbit Systems has received a contract from the Israeli Ministry of Defense to provide satellite-on-the-move (SOTM) systems for use by the Israeli Defense Forces, the …

ITEC 2017: USAF graduates first enlisted RPA crew

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ITEC 2017: USAF graduates first enlisted RPA crew

10th May 2017

The whole question of remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) has raised heated debate about who should fly them; officer pilots or non-commissioned officer non-pilots. Due to …

AUVSI 2017: CICADAs swarming in (video)

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AUVSI 2017: CICADAs swarming in (video)

10th May 2017

The US Naval Research Laboratory has spent the best part of a decade developing its Close-In Covert Autonomous Disposable Aircraft (CICADA) and is now presenting …

IDEF 2017: MKEK continues small arms upgrade

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IDEF 2017: MKEK continues small arms upgrade

10th May 2017

Turkey's state-run arms manufacturer MKEK has used this year's IDEF in Turkey to display its portfolio of assault rifles and sniper rifles, several of which …

IDEF 2017: FNSS advances turret tech with Teber

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IDEF 2017: FNSS advances turret tech with Teber

10th May 2017

The two-man turret variant of the Teber turret is being displayed for the first time at IDEF 2017.It shows the industrial advance of Turkey that …

ISDEF 2017: Pharad seeks growth beyond special operations

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ISDEF 2017: Pharad seeks growth beyond special operations

10th May 2017

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AUVSI 2017: Liquid Robotics pursues non-AIS avoidance capability

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AUVSI 2017: Intel autonomy front and centre

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AUVSI 2017: Intel autonomy front and centre

9th May 2017

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AUVSI 2017: Snipe on target for US military (video)

9th May 2017

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IDEF 2017: Turkey eyes truck-mounted 155mm guns

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IDEF 2017: Turkey eyes truck-mounted 155mm guns

9th May 2017

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