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Funding for the future US Navy Trump-class battleship sparks controversy in Congress

26th June 2026

Lawmakers question the US Navy’s proposed $2 billion investment in the Trump-class battleship as concerns over cost, technology maturity and operational relevance fuel growing bipartisan scrutiny on Capitol Hill.

BAE Systems' UK Combat Air Demonstrator closes in on final assembly

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BAE Systems' UK Combat Air Demonstrator closes in on final assembly

26th June 2026

The first render for the demonstrator was unveiled in July 2025, with BAE Systems now aiming for the start of final assembly by the end of 2026 to prepare the aircraft for first flight by 2027.

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Dual Mode Plus in new flight tests

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Lockheed Martin’s Dual Mode Plus laser guided bomb (LGB) has chalked up new successes in recent flight tests, the company announced on 8 August. The …

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Saudi Arabia requests more M1A2S

10th August 2016

Saudi Arabia is looking to boost its fleet of M1A2S main battle tanks (MBTs), and replace at least 20 destroyed in combat, the US State …

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Between a rock and a hard place

10th August 2016

In the face of domestic insurgency and an increasingly belligerent China, updating or replacing military helicopter fleets in the Philippines has become a matter of …

US approves Iraq ScanEagle contract

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US approves Iraq ScanEagle contract

10th August 2016

The government of Iraq is set to expand its unmanned ISR capabilities following an $8.3 million contract awarded to support the ScanEagle UAS. In an …

Orbital ATK to continue Iraqi CLS

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Orbital ATK to continue Iraqi CLS

10th August 2016

Orbital ATK will continue to provide Contractor Logistic Support (CLS) for the Iraqi Air Force’s Armed Caravan programme under an $11 million contract announced on …

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Era Group, Total Safety launch UAS service

10th August 2016

Era Group is venturing into the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) service market, with a newly launched Unmanned Aerial Solutions offering, the company announced on 8 …

Philippine Coast Guard heads west

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Philippine Coast Guard heads west

10th August 2016

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is moving an additional vessel to the South China Sea where it will be able to perform routine patrols in …

Heron crashes in Israel

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Heron crashes in Israel

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Cubic to continue JRTC support

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Cubic to continue JRTC support

9th August 2016

Cubic Global Defense (CGD) has been awarded a contract modification worth over $52 million from the US Army to support training exercises at the Joint …

US, UK conduct SQUADEX-16

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US, UK conduct SQUADEX-16

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The British Royal Navy and US Navy have conducted the quarterly SQUADEX-16 mine countermeasures (MCM) exercise in the Arabian Gulf, the US Navy announced on …

Kuwait buys 30 H225M helicopters

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Kuwait buys 30 H225M helicopters

9th August 2016

Kuwait has firmed up a commitment for 30 H225M Caracal medium helicopters, signing a €1 billion contract with France’s defence minister on 9 August. The …

USS Monsoon tests RQ-20A Puma AE

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USS Monsoon tests RQ-20A Puma AE

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USS Monsoon, a Cyclone-class coastal patrol ship of the US Navy, has tested the capabilities of the AeroVironment RQ-20A Puma All Environment (AE) small unmanned …

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