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How to breach a minefield: from traditional systems to modern techniques in action

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How to breach a minefield: from traditional systems to modern techniques in action

21st September 2026

The news from Ukraine has again shown that antitank minefields and other obstacles on the battlefield, such as deep trenches, can play a key role in both offensive and defensive operations. Given this, there will always be a need to clear them, both during and after a conflict.

UK urged to prioritise sea, air and space over heavy armour

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UK urged to prioritise sea, air and space over heavy armour

21st September 2026

A report from the Council on Geostrategy argues the UK should move away from a traditional balanced force and shift investment to naval, air and space capabilities, backed by a larger fleet of attack submarines and deeper AUKUS integration.

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Avalon 2017: Saab highlights AUV62-AT

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28th February 2017

The Australian Department of Defence is building up its anti-submarine warfare (ASW) assets at an incredible pace. The MH-60R Seahawk has been joined by the …

Avalon 2017: Ninox cashes in on UAV service boom

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28th February 2017

Ninox Robotics, established in late 2014, is one of only four to five companies offering clients turnkey services with longer-endurance, fixed-wing UAVs. Indeed, as such, …

Avalon 2017: RAAF opts for CAE Hawk support

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Avalon 2017: RAAF opts for CAE Hawk support

28th February 2017

The Australian Department of Defence has selected CAE to provide support and training for the Royal Australian Air Force's (RAAF) BAE Systems Hawk MK127 training …

Emerging markets key to Thales growth

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Emerging markets key to Thales growth

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French aerospace and defence group Thales has posted an increase in sales for 2016, with emerging markets being at the centre of 'strong growth' for …

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Qinetiq acquires Rubikon Group

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Qinetiq Australia has acquired Australia-based integrated logistics support provider RubiKon Group, the company announced on 27 February. The acquisition will see the company become a …

​Cameroon's reconnaissance unit takes on Boko Haram

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​Cameroon's reconnaissance unit takes on Boko Haram

28th February 2017

Cameroon's elite Rapid Intervention Battalion (BIR) is again on the offensive with Operation Thunder 2 launching on 26 February in Nigeria, targeting Boko Haram positions.Hours …

ECA details magnetic ranging system award

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ECA details magnetic ranging system award

28th February 2017

ECA Group will supply degaussing systems and magnetic ranging systems to an unnamed Asian military under a €7 million contract announced on 27 February.Degaussing systems …

​German Tigers join the fight in Mali

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​German Tigers join the fight in Mali

28th February 2017

The four Tiger attack helicopters from Germany's Combat Helicopter Regiment 36 that will deploy to Mali at the end of March will each carry an …

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​Heli-Expo 2017: Airbus to deliver with Skyways

28th February 2017

Construction of the Airbus Helicopters drone delivery service at the National University of Singapore is well underway with two UAV prototypes already flying in Marginane, …

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ALR-69A(V) demos geolocation capability

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Raytheon's ALR-69A(V) radar warning receiver has demonstrated a single-ship geolocation capability, the company announced on 27 February.The demonstration, which took place during a recent flight …

IDF completes MTGR trials

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IDF completes MTGR trials

28th February 2017

The micro tactical ground robot (MTGR) has completed operational trials with infantry units of the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) paving the way for its introduction …

Airbus to retrofit German CH-53 helicopters

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Airbus to retrofit German CH-53 helicopters

28th February 2017

Airbus Helicopters has received a contract to retrofit the German armed forces' CH-53 heavy transport helicopters, the company announced on 27 February.This contract covers work …

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