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Norway FY22 budget proposal (video)
The Norwegian MoD released its proposed defence budget for 2022 on 12 October.
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First F135 engine depot outside of US is approved
Netherlands F135 engine maintenance facility has been approved for initial depot capability.
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Lockheed Martin to continue network-centric weapons capabilities work for F-35
Lockheed Martin carries on developing network-enabled weapons and electronic-attack capabilities for F-35 operators in the US and allied air forces.
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Turkish F-16s and USVs, plus AESA technology (podcast)
Welcome to Episode 42 of the third series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more.
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Kim Jong-un punctuated September with flurry of new missiles
North Korea continues to surprise protagonists with the rate at which it develops new missile types.
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Greek procurement surge shows no sign of abating
More fighter aircraft and naval vessels are in the offing for Greece as part of its 2020-2025 procurement programme – but the latter is a more complex issue than the former.
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Defence activity propels Saab
Nine-month financials reflect ‘high activity level in the defence business’ for Saab.
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AUSA 2021: Kaman announces new KARGO UAV
Kaman claims its new KARGO UAV will raise standards in expeditionary logistics.
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NATO launches new technological initiatives
25th October 2021
NATO secretary general announced the launch of two NATO initiatives on 22 October, the Innovation Fund and DIANA.
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US accelerates hypersonic weapon development
25th October 2021
Latest flight campaign reflects DoD priority to field hypersonic weapons by the mid-2020s.
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New ruggedised computer caters for extreme environments
23rd October 2021
Sidewinder-Byte has a ruggedised modular/open architecture design compliant with MOSA standards and an unlimited deployment capability.
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Nammo lines up high-altitude ramjet propulsion tests
22nd October 2021
Nammo looks set to experiment with ramjet technology at higher altitude, made possible by new testing facilities.
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Vincorion opens new US site
22nd October 2021
New facility in Fort Bliss focuses on assembling Patriot power plant.
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UK reportedly discusses Brimstone sale to Ukraine
21st October 2021
A reported missile deal would build on previous agreements between the UK and Ukraine designed to strengthen Kiev's naval power.
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Elbit subsidiary divests Ashot
21st October 2021
Israeli private equity firm buys manufacturer of aero engine and drivetrain components.
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Rohde & Schwarz releases new spectrum analysers
21st October 2021
Rohde & Schwarz has extended its popular Spectrum Rider FPH family with new models.
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AUKUS shenanigans cast a long shadow for Europe (Opinion)
21st October 2021
The immediate diplomatic heat may have cooled but does AUKUS put the EU further down the road towards collective defence that is independent of NATO?
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IAI and KAI to jointly develop loitering munitions
20th October 2021
This week, at ADEX 2021, IAI and KAI have signed an MoU for the development of a loitering munition
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Experts suggest no easy path forward for Turkish F-16 deal
20th October 2021
As reports emerge linking Turkey with an order of new F-16 aircraft from the US, experts have pointed out that a deal remains far from certain.
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Norway FY22 budget proposal (video)
20th October 2021
The Norwegian MoD released its proposed defence budget for 2022 on 12 October.
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Lockheed Martin gains US Army missile defence contract modification
20th October 2021
Latest contract modification for Lockheed Martin covers components and test support for the IBCS, PAC-3 MSE and LTAMDS programmes.
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UK competition watchdog looks into Meggitt sale
20th October 2021
Pending acquisition of Meggitt by Parker-Hannifin is subject to review.
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US pledges more military aid for Lebanon
20th October 2021
An extra $67 million in assistance for the Lebanese Army is the latest tranche of US funding, announced on the same day as an outbreak of sectarian violence in the capital Beirut.
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AUSA 2021: UVision signs cooperation agreement to support HERO in US
19th October 2021
UVision and MAG Aerospace will provide operational and training solutions for HERO Loitering Munitions.
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Five Power Defence Arrangements stays firm to original principles
18th October 2021
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the long-running FPDA, but is it still relevant?
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Paras and Krasny team up in India
18th October 2021
New Indian company to focus on servicing and overhaul of naval, air force and army equipment.
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Extra US military aid arrives in Ukraine
18th October 2021
US sends second of three consignments of military equipment to Ukraine.
