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The shift away from Chinese drone technology presents supplier opportunities
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SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios
British Army's Project Nyx progress reflects MoD investment in autonomous system

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British Army's Project Nyx progress reflects MoD investment in autonomous system

20th May 2026

The UK MoD said it would narrow down the competitors from four to two later in the year, with those selected going on to develop the prototype drone that will operate as loyal wingman to the British Army’s Apache AH-64E helicopters.

Are counter-drone systems for dismounted troops emerging as the next procurement battle?

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Are counter-drone systems for dismounted troops emerging as the next procurement battle?

20th May 2026

As uncrewed aerial systems and loitering munitions evolve, it is increasingly necessary for counter-uncrewed solutions to keep pace in order to protect not only military facilities and platforms but also dismounted troops.

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  • The shift away from Chinese drone technology presents supplier opportunities

    The shift away from Chinese drone technology presents supplier opportunities

  • SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios

    SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios

  • Are counter-drone systems for dismounted troops emerging as the next procurement battle?

    Are counter-drone systems for dismounted troops emerging as the next procurement battle?

  • British Army's Project Nyx progress reflects MoD investment in autonomous system

    British Army's Project Nyx progress reflects MoD investment in autonomous system

  • The shift away from Chinese drone technology presents supplier opportunities

    The shift away from Chinese drone technology presents supplier opportunities

  • SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios

    SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios

  • British Army's Project Nyx progress reflects MoD investment in autonomous system

    British Army's Project Nyx progress reflects MoD investment in autonomous system

  • Are counter-drone systems for dismounted troops emerging as the next procurement battle?

    Are counter-drone systems for dismounted troops emerging as the next procurement battle?

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New Zealand to procure MH-60R and A321XLR aircraft as plan to “rebuild” the NZDF begins

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New Zealand to procure MH-60R and A321XLR aircraft as plan to “rebuild” the NZDF begins

21st August 2025

The MH-60R Seahawk and A321XLR aircraft are the first procurement announcements designed to help delivery of a more combat capable and interoperable fleet to the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF), as outlined in the New Zealand government’s ...

USAF to use augmented reality technology in F-16 cockpit

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USAF to use augmented reality technology in F-16 cockpit

20th August 2025

The US Air Force awarded Red6 a contract to install its ATARS software into the aircraft to provide new training solutions, following successful integrations in the T-38 Talon and MC-130.

Raytheon and Diehl Defence sign deal to co-produce Stinger missiles in Europe

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Raytheon and Diehl Defence sign deal to co-produce Stinger missiles in Europe

19th August 2025

An agreement has been signed that will extend Stinger missile system production to Europe with Diehl Defence currently looking at manufacturing locations.

Nuclear “Manhattan Project-type endeavour” plausible for AI advancement, says UK Chief of Defence Staff

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Nuclear “Manhattan Project-type endeavour” plausible for AI advancement, says UK Chief of Defence Staff

19th August 2025

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin also urged caution over a “drone-tastic” way of thinking when it comes to their use alongside traditional air and underwater domain platforms.

Teal Drones delivers first Black Widows as parent company reports six-month loss

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Teal Drones delivers first Black Widows as parent company reports six-month loss

19th August 2025

In July 2025 Teal Drones was awarded Tranche 2 of the US Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) programme for a small uncrewed aerial system (sUAS).

Planned Singapore fighter detachment in Guam scrapped

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Planned Singapore fighter detachment in Guam scrapped

15th August 2025

Singapore’s Ministry of Defence said the decision to discontinue discussions on the fighter training detachment was mutually agreed with the US.

India fast-tracks indigenous MALE drones as US trade rift stalls big-ticket deals

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India fast-tracks indigenous MALE drones as US trade rift stalls big-ticket deals

15th August 2025

With US tariffs and stalled defence talks slowing imports, India has cleared a $3.4 billion plan for 87 tri‑service MALE UAVs with 60% indigenous content – accelerating self‑reliance as operational lessons from May’s four‑day conflict drive...

Elbit Systems discloses Iron Beam update and work on laser solution for IAF

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Elbit Systems discloses Iron Beam update and work on laser solution for IAF

14th August 2025

In its Q2 earnings call, the company said it has internal targets set for similar double-digit growth for 2026, as it welcomed a 21% boost in 2025 profits so far compared to 2024.

Australia’s Exercise Talisman Sabre concludes after a series of firsts

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Australia’s Exercise Talisman Sabre concludes after a series of firsts

14th August 2025

More than 40,000 military personnel from 19 participating nations took part in the 11th iteration of the biennial Exercise Talisman Sabre multi-domain event which was held across Australia and in Papua New Guinea.

Poland confirms US$3.8 billion F-16V upgrade

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Poland confirms US$3.8 billion F-16V upgrade

14th August 2025

The Mid-Life Upgrade agreement comes as Poland makes significant increases in its defence spend as its plans to increase it to 5% of GDP by 2026.

How unconventional warfare demands are changing the CUAS and drone development landscape

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How unconventional warfare demands are changing the CUAS and drone development landscape

14th August 2025

The use of drones in unconventional ways is accelerating technological advances and countermeasures as military planners try to stay ahead of the drone revolution in military affairs.

Applied Intuition takes aim at major air combat programmes with UK expansion

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Applied Intuition takes aim at major air combat programmes with UK expansion

14th August 2025

The autonomous software company’s new UK subsidiary is the latest in a line of businesses poised to expand and offer its services to the UK Ministry of Defence and industry, as the country invests more in AI and autonomous technology to del...

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