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Ukraine and NATO look to industry to boost capability plans

5th June 2026

The Ukraine-Russia war has highlighted the force-multiplying capability of innovation and adaptation of industry and individual companies. NATO is attempting to introduce this flexibility while Ukraine is accelerating these efforts and looking for industrial support.

Sealift shortfalls set to drive opportunities across NATO navies

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Sealift shortfalls set to drive opportunities across NATO navies

5th June 2026

A new Council on Geostrategy primer warns that NATO cannot defend its own supply lines. As the alliance faces a sealift and logistics escort deficit, a wave of unawarded procurement is beginning to take shape.

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Pivotal has demonstrated its lightweight electric VTOL aircraft, BlackFly, live at SOF Week 2025, as the company positions the platform for special operations and wider defence applications.

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SNC to open new aircraft modification facility

30th August 2018

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has broken ground on a new aircraft modification and logistics support facility at Huntsville (HSV) International Airport, Alabama, the company announced …

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DynCorp receives aircraft maintenance contract

30th August 2018

DynCorp International has received a contract to support the US Air Force at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, the company announced on 27 August. The …

Russia to get SOF/medevac-equipped Mi-8s

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Russia to get SOF/medevac-equipped Mi-8s

30th August 2018

The Russian MoD is interested in the procurement of an upgraded Mi-8 derivative dubbed the Mi-8AMTSh-VN for supporting operations of the country’s growing SOF community, …

Dynamatic delivers components for H-47 Chinook

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Dynamatic delivers components for H-47 Chinook

30th August 2018

Dynamatic Technologies has delivered the 75th aft pylon and cargo ramp components for Boeing’s H-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter programme, Boeing announced on 27 August. Dynamatic …

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Free flight demo of MALD-X completed

29th August 2018

The US Department of Defense has completed a series of free flight demonstrations of the Miniature Air Launch Decoy-X (MALD-X) missile.MALD-X is a new version …

FlightSafety awarded aircrew training contracts

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FlightSafety awarded aircrew training contracts

29th August 2018

FlightSafety International has received Bell TH-57 and Boeing C-17 aircrew training systems and services contracts, the company announced on 24 August. As a prime contractor …

BMT leads JUMP project developed for Dstl

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BMT leads JUMP project developed for Dstl

29th August 2018

BMT is leading the Joint User Mission Planning (JUMP) science and technology research project to provide military commanders with an integrated cyber and physical mission …

India approves pursuit of naval helicopters

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India approves pursuit of naval helicopters

29th August 2018

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) of India’s MoD accorded approval to the Indian Navy’s (IN) case for procurements of 111 Naval Utility Helicopters (NUH) at …

Bell receives Lot 15 Viper order

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Bell receives Lot 15 Viper order

28th August 2018

Bell has received a $509 million contract modification to a previously awarded contract for the manufacture and delivery of 29 Lot 15 production AH-1Z aircraft. …

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PACAF orders Aerotech training systems

28th August 2018

Arotech’s MILO Range Theater 180 training system has been ordered by the US Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), Arotech announced on 27 August. The equipment is …

SOF seeking strategic transporter system

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SOF seeking strategic transporter system

28th August 2018

The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is seeking a transporter system for strategic movement of its three “Sealion” Combatant Craft Heavy (CCH) platforms. Interest in …

Russia shows off new 'anti-stealth' digital radar

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Russia shows off new 'anti-stealth' digital radar

28th August 2018

Russian industry has unveiled a new 2D VHF radar that combines long-range detection with high mobility and digital signal processing to significantly improve resolution and …

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