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Navies need cheaper ways to defeat drones, but can they sustain merchant protection?

9th November 2026

New interceptors and launchers could help navies preserve missile stocks during prolonged escort operations. Yet lower engagement costs will only improve merchant protection if the weapons are available where ships need defending.

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Clearer military requirements could unlock UGV market growth

9th November 2026

Western armies continue to test uncrewed ground vehicles, but wider procurement will depend on turning ambitions for autonomy into defined operational roles and funded requirements.

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​North Korea shows its SOF hand

19th April 2017

The international special operations community has reacted to North Korea's very public 'show of force' of its Unit 525 special operations forces (SOF) during an …

Quad A 2017: Plans advance for Chinook Block II

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Quad A 2017: Plans advance for Chinook Block II

19th April 2017

The first of more than 1,200 Chinooks produced for more than 19 operators around the world was delivered to the US Army on 16 August …

Quad A 2017: Missile development overcomes hurdles

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Quad A 2017: Missile development overcomes hurdles

19th April 2017

With low-rate production scheduled for May 2018, the US Army's Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) is well on its way to replacing the long-standing AGM-114 Hellfire, …

Quad A 2017: AH-64E becomes army’s guardian

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Quad A 2017: AH-64E becomes army’s guardian

19th April 2017

The US Army is well on its way in fielding new-build versions of the latest iterations of its AH-64 Apache attack helicopter.In April 2016, Boeing …

Quad A 2017: Fresh life breathed into UH-60L

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Quad A 2017: Fresh life breathed into UH-60L

19th April 2017

The US Army's programme to upgrade its legacy UH-60L Black Hawks with a new digital cockpit is proceeding apace, following the first flight of the …

Quad A 2017: Lakotas upgraded for the future

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Quad A 2017: Lakotas upgraded for the future

19th April 2017

The US Army is overseeing several modernisation efforts for the service's fleet of UH-72A Lakotas.Although the type only entered service in 2007, the H145-derived UH-72A, …

Saab to maintain Polish RBS15 missiles

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Saab to maintain Polish RBS15 missiles

19th April 2017

Saab will provide maintenance and logistic support of the Polish Navy's RBS15 Mk3 surface-to-surface missile system under an order announced on 19 April.The order, from …

Rotorcraft Asia: ​Avalex aims to create Asian footprint

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Rotorcraft Asia: ​Avalex aims to create Asian footprint

19th April 2017

Avalex Technologies is utilising Rotorcraft Asia 2017 as means to scout Asia-Pacific for prospective customers and cement the company's footprint within the region.At the show, …

Tapestry earns five-year contract for GDMS

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Tapestry earns five-year contract for GDMS

19th April 2017

Tapestry Solutions has received a five-year follow-on contract to support ground transportation In-Transit Visibility (ITV) for the US Army's logistics operations in Afghanistan, the company …

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Cirrus wins TACEW and ITA contracts

19th April 2017

Cirrus Real Time Processing Systems has received a contract from the Australian Department of Defence (DoD) for the supply of a Tactical Electronic Warfare (TACEW) …

Rotorcraft Asia: Honeywell moves for Asian business

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Rotorcraft Asia: Honeywell moves for Asian business

19th April 2017

Honeywell Aerospace has high hopes for its long-term prospects in Asia-Pacific.The company is using Rotorcraft Asia 2017 to highlight its latest connectivity solutions for helicopter …

Unmanned Systems Asia 2017 Daily News - Day Two

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Unmanned Systems Asia 2017 Daily News - Day Two

19th April 2017

The Official Unmanned Systems Asia 2017 Daily News - Day Two is now available to read online.View the digital edition here, or view the PDF …

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