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UK SMEs remain vulnerable in effort to help build sovereign capabilities, JCNSS report warns

3rd April 2026

The report comes as heads of industry bodies warn that the delayed defence spending plan has left smaller and medium sized businesses in stasis, unable to plan or seek out further investment.

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March land forces roundup: A new war confronts the old drone problem

2nd April 2026

The attack by the US and Israel on Iran which began at the end of February presented a Ukraine-like scenario of drone-led warfare – in fact the same drone type in the Shahed – and the problem of how to counter them.

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DST lab develops moon simulator

16th May 2017

Australia’s Defence Science and Technology (DST) group is using a night vision laboratory to assess night vision technology under consideration for, or in use with, …

ITEC 2017: German Navy Sea King FMS RFT

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ITEC 2017: German Navy Sea King FMS RFT

16th May 2017

Following on from a major upgrade to the German Navy's Sea King Mk41 helicopter simulator at Nordholz naval air station, the device has now been …

Northrop investing in Aussie electronic sustainment

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Northrop investing in Aussie electronic sustainment

16th May 2017

Northrop Grumman will invest AUD$50 million in opening an advanced defence electronics maintenance and sustainment centre in Western Sydney, Australia, the company announced on 15 …

ITEC 2017: KF Aerospace to deliver Bell 206 FTD

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ITEC 2017: KF Aerospace to deliver Bell 206 FTD

16th May 2017

KF Aerospace, formally Kelowna Flightcraft, has been brought under contract by Canada's Department of National Defence to deliver and operate a Bell 206 Flight Training …

SOFIC 2017: What to expect (video)

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SOFIC 2017: What to expect (video)

15th May 2017

Grant Turnbull talks with Special Operations Forum North American editor Scott Gourley about the key trends that are likely to influence this year's proceedings at …

SOFIC 2017: SOF Expands Science and Technology Directorate

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SOFIC 2017: SOF Expands Science and Technology Directorate

15th May 2017

Reflective of a desire to ‘move at the speed of SOF,’ the US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Acquisition, Technology & Logistics (SOF AT&L;) community has …

Ka-52Es bound for Egypt

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Ka-52Es bound for Egypt

15th May 2017

The first batch of Ka-52E helicopters for Egypt are slated for delivery by the end of the summer, according to information revealed by Russian Helicopters …

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AECOM to support US Navy’s NAWCAD

15th May 2017

AECOM has been awarded a contract to support the US Navy's Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division's (NAWCAD's) Fleet Readiness Center Aviation Support Equipment sites, …

AHS Forum 73: Boeing puts MH-139 in spotlight

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AHS Forum 73: Boeing puts MH-139 in spotlight

15th May 2017

With the recent release of another draft RFP for the US Air Force UH-1N replacement programme, Boeing is highlighting its decision to offer a variant …

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Raytheon selected for 3DELRR again

15th May 2017

The US Air Force has awarded a $52.7 million engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) contract to Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems for the Three-Dimensional Expeditionary Long-Range …

ITEC 2017: New KC-135 simulator opens

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ITEC 2017: New KC-135 simulator opens

15th May 2017

The US Air National Guard's 171st Air Refueling Wing has received a new KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft simulator, with the system officially opened on 5 May. …

SOFIC 2017: SOCOM seeks asymmetric advantage

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SOFIC 2017: SOCOM seeks asymmetric advantage

15th May 2017

US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has updated its requirements for lethality, protection and human performance as it seeks to further extend the operational effectiveness of …

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