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Norway revitalises effort to acquire a tactical-class UAV with $103 million competition

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Norway revitalises effort to acquire a tactical-class UAV with $103 million competition

2nd April 2026

Norway first scoped the requirement in 2022, and included it in a defence strategy document in 2023. The announcement of a new framework agreement appears to have breathed fresh life into the effort.

Australia is ramping up its uncrewed surface fleet as Sea Archer lines up for key requirement

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Australia is ramping up its uncrewed surface fleet as Sea Archer lines up for key requirement

2nd April 2026

As advances in uncrewed technology increasingly shape Australia’s maritime future, Shephard spoke with the country’s head of navy capability and a Leidos Australia executive about the operational advantages behind the shift.

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27th July 2022

Thales Defense & Security Inc has completed its deal to acquire full ownership of Advanced Acoustic Concepts (AAC) after buying out its joint venture partner Leonardo …

Israeli Navy buys Black Eagle 50E uncrewed helicopters

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27th July 2022

Newly ordered by the Israeli Navy, the Black Eagle 50E is designed for a variety of maritime missions.

Boeing continues DARPA Hunter XLUUV work

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Boeing continues DARPA Hunter XLUUV work

27th July 2022

Boeing has received an $8.51 million contract modification from DARPA for Option 3 of the Hunter Phase 2 programme.

US Navy orders support from Lockheed Martin for MH-60S Seahawk helicopter Block 3 upgrade

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27th July 2022

Lockheed Martin will add capabilities to bring Block 1 Seahawk helicopters to the Block 3 armed configuration.

Northrop Grumman gains more JCREW work

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27th July 2022

NAVSEA is exercising options for spares and engineering services for C-IED technology.

Bell confident FARA ‘well postured’ to defeat new air defence threats

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Bell confident FARA ‘well postured’ to defeat new air defence threats

27th July 2022

The US Army's decision to integrate new light scout helicopters with open systems architecture should be decisive in countering future threats, according to Bell.

Australia onshores Super Hornet and Growler maintenance elements

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27th July 2022

New MRO contract between Boeing Defence Australia and RUAG Australia replaces work previously done in the US.

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Russian options are limited to express displeasure at NATO expansion into Finland and Sweden.

FAMOUS2 project receives €95 million to advance development of next-generation ground vehicles

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FAMOUS2 project receives €95 million to advance development of next-generation ground vehicles

27th July 2022

Participants in the FAMOUS2 consortium are building on the ongoing EDIDP 2020 FAMOUS project, with the aim of progressing with the development of the next generation of ground vehicles and the upgrade of existing land platforms.

Pakistan Navy pushes forward with maritime patrol aircraft project

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Pakistan Navy pushes forward with maritime patrol aircraft project

27th July 2022

Pakistan is relying on converted commercial aircraft for its ongoing requirement for maritime patrol aircraft.

Hanwha demonstrates anti-submarine UUV for ROKN

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Hanwha demonstrates anti-submarine UUV for ROKN

27th July 2022

Hanwha Systems is working on USVs and UUVs for South Korea's navy, including an anti-submarine type. The country is also working to improve its AIP and fuel cell technology.

Navantia delivers second Al Jubail-class Saudi corvette

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26th July 2022

Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has delivered the second Avante 2200-based corvette for Saudi Arabia.

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