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New E-3 and T-38 awards expose US Air Force legacy fleet dependence

1st September 2026

Contracts for E-3 aircrew training through August 2029 and supplies for the T-38 engine until December 2028 reflect issues with replacement and retirement plans across the USAF inventory.

USMC advances MV-22B Osprey safety and reliability upgrades

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USMC advances MV-22B Osprey safety and reliability upgrades

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The US Marine Corps is testing a redesigned input quill assembly and plans to transition its MV-22B fleet to improved gearboxes by January 2033 as it prepares to operate the tiltrotor through 2055.

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Safer alternative to li-ion batteries developed

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Researchers at the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have developed a safer alternative to fire-prone lithium-ion batteries, which were recently banned for some applications on …

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Raytheon will begin low rate initial production of the AN/SPY-6(V) Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) under a $327 million contract modification from the US …

​IDEF 2017: Turkey joins railgun club

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​IDEF 2017: Turkey joins railgun club

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Turkish electronic specialists Aselsan are showcasing a new railgun concept at this year's IDEF exhibition in Istanbul, which may lead to a fully-developed system in …

IDEF 2017: FNSS expands Pars range

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IDEF 2017: FNSS expands Pars range

9th May 2017

As Turkey increases its self-sufficiency in armoured vehicles and funds research and development, the manufacturers are able to increase their offerings.Among the new vehicles on …

US Army receives two Kontio launchers

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US Army receives two Kontio launchers

9th May 2017

Robonic has delivered two third-generation MC2555LLR pneumatic launchers to the US Army, with both launchers now operational following successful testing in April. Robonic worked alongside …

USMC and navy conduct technology experiment

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USMC and navy conduct technology experiment

9th May 2017

The US Navy has revealed that it successfully demonstrated augmented reality systems and advanced wireless networks during the amphibious Ship-to-Shore Maneuver Exploration and Experimentation Advanced …

ITEC 2017: AWES update for British Army

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ITEC 2017: AWES update for British Army

9th May 2017

Cubic Global Defense has provided details of its Area Weapons Effects Simulator (AWES) component contract, following on from Saab Training Systems' announcement that they had …

SOFIC 2017: SOCOM releases helmet RfP

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SOFIC 2017: SOCOM releases helmet RfP

9th May 2017

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AUVSI 2017: Technologies threaten USMC ops

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AUVSI 2017: Technologies threaten USMC ops

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Building on several years of demonstration and experimentation experience, the US Marine Corps had defined a way ahead for robotics and autonomous systems. However, that …

Iris DO-278A Assurance approved

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Iris DO-278A Assurance approved

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Small arms plant opens in India

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Small arms plant opens in India

9th May 2017

India's Punj Lloyd and Israel Weapon Industries have opened a small arms manufacturing plant at Malanpur in Madhya Pradesh under a joint venture arrangement.The plant …

ITEC 2017: Success for VirTra V-300

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ITEC 2017: Success for VirTra V-300

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US-based VirTra, suppliers of small-arms training (SAT) simulators, has announced that it has received a follow-on contract award from an undisclosed international customer in the …

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