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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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UltiSat wins CTC task order

18th April 2017

UltiSat has received a COMSATCOM Transponded Capacity (CTC) task order from the Defense Information Systems Agency to provide C-band and Ku-band bandwidth capacity to the …

Rotorcraft Asia: Spidertracks spins flight tracking web

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Rotorcraft Asia: Spidertracks spins flight tracking web

18th April 2017

A new Smarter Aircraft Management platform for helicopters is being showcased at Rotorcraft Asia 2017.The flight tracking service provided by New Zealand-based company Spidertracks will …

Belgium’s special forces show of force

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Belgium’s special forces show of force

18th April 2017

Belgium's Special Forces Group (SFG) has completed a series of demonstrations designed to demonstrate a 'show of force' in the wake of multiple terrorist attacks …

TCM ATIS awarded Program of Record status

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TCM ATIS awarded Program of Record status

18th April 2017

The US Army has awarded Program of Record status to the Training and Doctrine Command Capability Manager - Army Training Information System (TCM ATIS), which …

US Army tests Hunter, Killer platform

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US Army tests Hunter, Killer platform

18th April 2017

Two new vehicles called the Hunter and Killer were tested during the 2017 Maneuver Fires Integrated Experiment (MFIX) at Fort Sill, the US Army announced …

Leonardo to provide APS for USCG cutters

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Leonardo to provide APS for USCG cutters

18th April 2017

Leonardo DRS has received a contract worth $10.7 million from Eastern Shipbuilding to provide integrated hybrid electric drive systems for the US Coast Guard's (USCG's) …

Airbus Helicopters, IAR sign H215M agreement

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Airbus Helicopters, IAR sign H215M agreement

18th April 2017

Airbus Helicopters and Romania's IAR have signed an exclusive cooperation agreement for the heavy twin engine H215M multi-role helicopter, Airbus Helicopters announced on 13 April.Under …

T-72 converted to unmanned tank target

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T-72 converted to unmanned tank target

18th April 2017

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions' Micro Systems has converted a Russian T-72 tank to operate in an unmanned configuration, the company announced on 13 April.Micro …

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RAAF receives aviation refuelling vehicles

18th April 2017

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) base Amberley has received the first three of 100 new aviation refuelling vehicles from Refuel International, the Australia Department …

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Unmanned Systems Asia 2017 Daily News - Day One

18th April 2017

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

US Navy, USCG partner for SLEP

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US Navy, USCG partner for SLEP

17th April 2017

The US Navy is teaming up with the US Coast Guard (USCG) to execute a Service Life Extension Plan (SLEP) on the Yard Patrol (YP) …

MQ-8C undertakes first flight aboard LCS

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MQ-8C undertakes first flight aboard LCS

17th April 2017

Northrop Grumman's MQ-8C Fire Scout has successfully completed its first flight aboard a US Navy Independence class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), USS Montgomery (LCS-8), the …

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