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How the Golden Fleet will change the US Navy acquisition process

24th February 2026

The procurement of the future USN Golden Fleet is planned to be less bureaucratic than previous strategies, involving AI-enabled designs and scheduling tools to increase productivity and avoid delays.

Ireland predicted to make French connection for vehicle buy

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Ireland predicted to make French connection for vehicle buy

24th February 2026

As Ireland looks to replace its RG32M 4x4 armoured patrol vehicles and Piranha III 8x8 armoured personnel carriers, a reported deal with France would rule out other European platforms that were being considered.

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IDEX 2017: Pro-active support offer for high tempo Patriot

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IDEX 2017: Pro-active support offer for high tempo Patriot

21st February 2017

The increased use of the Patriot air defence system by Middle East countries means that the maintenance and sustainment requirements become more urgent.Therefore system manufacturer …

L-3 Wescam introduces MX-RSTA

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L-3 Wescam introduces MX-RSTA

21st February 2017

L3 Wescam has developed a new generation reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition (RSTA) system for ground combat and force protection missions, the company announced on …

M119 howitzer gets new muzzle brake

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M119 howitzer gets new muzzle brake

21st February 2017

The Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center's Benet Laboratories at Watervliet Arsenal is developing a new 105mm low blast overpressure (LBOP) muzzle brake for the …

Aero India 2017: Indian fighters deliver déjà vu

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Aero India 2017: Indian fighters deliver déjà vu

21st February 2017

There was a strong sense of déjà vu at Aero India 2017, as the Indian Air Force (IAF) is yet again on a hunt for …

IDEX 2017: New lease of life for Leclerc

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IDEX 2017: New lease of life for Leclerc

21st February 2017

Following France's decision to begin upgrading its fleet of Leclerc main battle tanks, manufacturer Nexter is now hoping the United Arab Emirates – the type's …

IDEX 2017: Ferretti Group and Fincantieri in cooperation agreement (video)

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IDEX 2017: Ferretti Group and Fincantieri in cooperation agreement (video)

21st February 2017

Fincantieri and Ferretti Group announced a cooperation agreement on 20 Feb at the IDEX exhibition in Abu Dhabi with both parties set to explore new …

IDEX 2017: New Rabdan ends UAE 8x8 search

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IDEX 2017: New Rabdan ends UAE 8x8 search

21st February 2017

UAE company Tawazun has developed a new variant of the Arma 8x8 armoured vehicle in partnership with Turkish manufacturer Otokar.The vehicle has been re-branded as …

IDEX 2017: Patria showcases Nemo (video)

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IDEX 2017: Patria showcases Nemo (video)

21st February 2017

The fully containerised Nemo mortar solution was showcased by Patria at the IDEX exhibition with its compact form potentially providing a highly transportable capability for …

IDEX 2017: Turret training offer from CMI

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IDEX 2017: Turret training offer from CMI

21st February 2017

A new virtual reality immersive simulator called Agueris is being put on offer from CMI Defence that can provide training on all of the company's …

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Raytheon developing CCEWIF wargame tool

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Raytheon will develop an automated tool that assesses the effectiveness of using kinetic and non-kinetic weapons in wargames, the company announced on 16 February. The …

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USCG receives 11th regenerated C-27J

20th February 2017

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) station in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, has received a newly regenerated C-27J Spartan medium range surveillance aircraft, the USCG …

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Elbit announces mortar systems contract

20th February 2017

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