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Naval Warfare

Royal Canadian Navy advances with the construction of its first River-Class destroyer

Scheduled for delivery by 2033, HMCS Fraser will be a major surface component of the Canadian maritime combat power.

Air Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: Poland orders Apache targeting systems and will establish local support facility

In 2024, Poland agreed to purchase 96 Boeing AH-64E Apache combat helicopters in a deal worth as much as US$12 billion. The deal included 97 AN/ASQ-170 modernised target acquisition and designation sight/AN/AAR-11 modernised pilot night vision sensors (M-TADS/PNVS).

Air Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: Airbus and France sign framework agreement for VSR-700

The framework agreement is for the future acquisition of the system under the French Navy’s SDAM programme. The agreement also paves the way for cooperation with other nations via government-to-government agreements.

Air Warfare

Paris Air Show 2025: Milkor and Hanwha partner to integrate the latter’s SAR payload into the Milkor 380

Hanwha Systems and Milkor announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Paris Air Show to integrate the Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) system into the Milkor 380 drone.

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Land Warfare

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Land Warfare

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Digital Battlespace

Harris to support USAF EW systems

11th April 2019

Harris Corporation has been selected by the US Air Force to continue supporting its ground-based EW systems and infrastructure, the company announced on 8 April. …
Naval Warfare

US Navy completes testing of Q-20C

11th April 2019

The US Navy has completed developmental testing of the Q-20C variant of the AN/AQS-20C towed mine-hunting sonar system, NAVSEA announced on 8 April. The Q-20C …
Digital Battlespace

Overseas interest sparks MBDA's EW weapon project

11th April 2019

In response to foreign interest, development of an EW variant of MBDA's Selective Precision Effects At Range (SPEAR) 3 weapon with jamming capabilities is currently being …
Digital Battlespace

Thales technology for Jamaican coastal surveillance

11th April 2019

Thales has been selected by the Jamaican Defense Force to provide a coastal surveillance system based around its Coast Watcher 100 radar, the company announced …
Land Warfare

Germany orders Rheinmetall artillery shells

11th April 2019

Rheinmetall has received a contract from the German Bundeswehr to supply its 155mm DM121 artillery ammunition, the company announced on 8 April. The five-year contract, …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Unmanned Systems Asia 2019: Kaman maxing out unmanned options

11th April 2019

With the restart of production lines for Kaman Aerospace’s K-Max optionally piloted rotorcraft, the company considers civil markets for applications such as fire-fighting to be …
Defence Helicopter

Leonardo, Poland sign offset agreement

11th April 2019

Leonardo's UK subsidiary, Leonardo MW, has signed an offset agreement valued at about €90 million with the Polish Ministry of National Defence, Leonardo announced on …
Land Warfare

Four musketeers to cross swords in Land 400 IFV tender

11th April 2019

Bids for the Australian Army’s Project Land 400 Phase 3 competition, which will see 450 IFVs enter service, closed on 1 March 2019. As expected, four …
Digital Battlespace

New weapons, countermeasures for Australian jets

11th April 2019

The Australian government has approved Project Air 6000 Phase 3 to acquire a range of new weapons and countermeasures for the F-35A Joint Strike Fighters …
Naval Warfare

RAAF receives latest P-8A Poseidon

11th April 2019

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has received its newest P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, the Australian Department of Defence announced on 9 April. The …
Military Logistics

Global Ordnance acquires CMP

10th April 2019

Global Ordnance has completed the acquisition of Chemring Group’s subsidiary Chemring Military Products (CMP), the company announced on 5 April. CMP procures and delivers US-standard …
Uncrewed Vehicles

UK police agencies strengthen drone misuse strategies

10th April 2019

An increase of drone misuse and unmanned airport incursions over British airspace has led to UK police agencies developing tactical strategies to prevent similar events …
Digital Battlespace

RADA receives $6 million in new orders

10th April 2019

RADA Electronic Industries has received new orders totalling more than $6 million from new and existing customers, the company announced on 8 April. The orders …
Military Logistics

INVISIO receives new US DoD order

10th April 2019

INVISIO has received an $11.93 million order from a new customer within the US Department of Defense for its communication and hearing protection systems, the …
Digital Battlespace

Saab’s naval radars for Canadian JSS

10th April 2019

Saab has received an order from Lockheed Martin Canada to deliver its Sea Giraffe AMB naval radar for the Royal Canadian Navy's Joint Support Ships …
Uncrewed Vehicles

Unmanned Systems Asia 2019: Volans-i seals Singapore package deal

10th April 2019

US-based unmanned systems provider Volans-I will begin performing visual line-of-site package delivery flights trials in Singapore at the end of April, as part of the …
Digital Battlespace

Elbit Systems to acquire Harris’ Night Vision business

10th April 2019

Elbit Systems of America has signed a definitive agreement with Harris Corporation for the acquisition of Harris’ Night Vision business, Elbit Systems announced on 5 …
Digital Battlespace

Bittium to port ESSOR waveform for Finland

10th April 2019

Bittium has received an order from the Finnish Defence Force to port the European European Secure Software-Defined Radio (ESSOR) programme’s Operational Capability (OC) 1 phase …
Digital Battlespace

Russian Land Forces take on Niobiy-SV radars

10th April 2019

The Russian Land Forces have begun the renewal of their long-range early warning radar inventory with the new 1L125 Niobiy-SV 3D mobile system, developed and …

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