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  • DSEI 2025: Thales creating new remote weapon station and Storm 2 counter-drone jammer

    DSEI 2025: Thales creating new remote weapon station and Storm 2 counter-drone jammer

    Thales launched Storm-H in 2012 as an EW system equipping individual dismounted troops, and a decade later revealed details to develop the improved and more powerful Storm 2.

  • DSEI 2025: MARSS unveils new agnostic multidomain C4 system

    DSEI 2025: MARSS unveils new agnostic multidomain C4 system

    MARSS’ NiDAR system has been deployed using sensors from static platforms to provide detection and protection for static sights, such as critical infrastructure, ports and military bases.

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Amazon Project Kuiper offers network-centric approach to sovereignty of space systems (Studio) Amazon Project Kuiper emphasises user-friendly solutions for multi-domain connectivity (Studio) DSEI 2025: ST Engineering and ARIS discuss partnership to offer Bronco all-terrain carrier to Italian Army. Amazon Project Kuiper teams up with GRC to offer governments unprecedented capabilities (Studio) DSEI 2025: Raytheon UK CEO highlights RTX skills, innovation and UK footprint DSEI 2025: Controp Discusses AI-Enabled Multi-Domain Surveillance Solutions SCD highlights advances in infrared imaging for defence operations DSEI 2025: Avon Protection Focuses on Integrated Respiratory and Ocular Systems for Defence
US Navy prepares next step of the F-35 Block 4 upgrade while GAO predicts acquisition delays

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US Navy prepares next step of the F-35 Block 4 upgrade while GAO predicts acquisition delays

9th September 2025

The US Navy published a pre-solicitation notice of intent for the third phase of the F-35 Reprogramming Verification & Validation System. Meanwhile, with a five-year delay in its schedule, GAO foresees more postponements in the completion of the Block 4 effort.

DSEI 2025: MBDA reveals finalised FC/ASW low-observable missile design as programme advances

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DSEI 2025: MBDA reveals finalised FC/ASW low-observable missile design as programme advances

9th September 2025

The updated stealth airframe model will be displayed for the first time at DSEI 2025 to showcase the maturity of the technologies and system ahead of its launch into the development phase, MBDA said.

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    DSEI 2025: UK’s new Air Chief Marshal outlines nuclear, space and IAMD as three key priorities for RAF

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    The Future of Air Defense: IAI-ELTA's Cutting-Edge Multi-Sensor Radar Solutions

  • Australia’s A$12 billion Perth shipyard upgrade offers positive sign for AUKUS

    Australia’s A$12 billion Perth shipyard upgrade offers positive sign for AUKUS

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    Defending the Fleet: Naval air defence in the drone era (podcast)

  • DSEI 2025: UK’s new Air Chief Marshal outlines nuclear, space and IAMD as three key priorities for RAF

    DSEI 2025: UK’s new Air Chief Marshal outlines nuclear, space and IAMD as three key priorities for RAF

  • German rearmament – three potential scenarios

    German rearmament – three potential scenarios

  • UK reinforces relations with Nordic neighbours amid potential warship deals with Denmark and Sweden

    UK reinforces relations with Nordic neighbours amid potential warship deals with Denmark and Sweden

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    Australia’s A$12 billion Perth shipyard upgrade offers positive sign for AUKUS

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Amazon Project Kuiper offers network-centric approach to sovereignty of space systems (Studio)

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Amazon Project Kuiper offers network-centric approach to sovereignty of space systems (Studio)

12th September 2025

Shephard's Alix Valenti interviewed Project Kuiper's Don Brown at DSEI 2025, discussing the company's innovative approach to sovereignty of space communications systems, which focuses on being able to control the network rather than ownersh...

Amazon Project Kuiper emphasises user-friendly solutions for multi-domain connectivity (Studio)

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Amazon Project Kuiper emphasises user-friendly solutions for multi-domain connectivity (Studio)

12th September 2025

At DSEI 2025, Shephard's Alix Valenti spoke to Project Kuiper's Rich Pang about the importance of enabling seamless communication between allied forces such as NATO members in challenging operational environments.

Amazon Project Kuiper teams up with GRC to offer governments unprecedented capabilities (Studio)

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Amazon Project Kuiper teams up with GRC to offer governments unprecedented capabilities (Studio)

12th September 2025

At DSEI 2025, Amazon Project Kuiper's Don Brown and GRC's Steve Slater talked to Shephard's Alix Valenti about how their partnership can offer unique capabilities in defence SATCOM to government customers, with a focus on assurance, securit...

DSEI 2025: Raytheon UK CEO highlights RTX skills, innovation and UK footprint

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DSEI 2025: Raytheon UK CEO highlights RTX skills, innovation and UK footprint

12th September 2025

At DSEI 2025, James Gray, Managing Director and CEO of Raytheon UK (part of RTX), outlines the company’s century-long presence in the UK and its evolving role across defence, aerospace, cyber, and training domains.

The Future of Air Defense: IAI-ELTA's Cutting-Edge Multi-Sensor Radar Solutions

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The Future of Air Defense: IAI-ELTA's Cutting-Edge Multi-Sensor Radar Solutions

10th September 2025

In an era of rapidly evolving threats, where drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic salvos redefine the battlefield, IAI‑ELTA Group stands at the forefront with its revolutionary radar technology. At the heart of this technological leap lie...

DSEI 2025: MBDA unveils Crossbow – a new deep strike one-way effector

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DSEI 2025: MBDA unveils Crossbow – a new deep strike one-way effector

9th September 2025

The One-Way Effector (Heavy) (OWE(H)) was designed over seven months, with the company currently in discussions to field demonstrations of the product by Q4 2025.

German rearmament – three potential scenarios

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German rearmament – three potential scenarios

5th September 2025

With the possibility of a massive increase in German defence spending on the horizon, Shephard analyses what such a boost could mean for the Bundeswehr’s procurement of new armoured vehicles.

UK reinforces relations with Nordic neighbours amid potential warship deals with Denmark and Sweden

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UK reinforces relations with Nordic neighbours amid potential warship deals with Denmark and Sweden

4th September 2025

Hot on the heels of Norway selecting BAE Systems to build five Type 26 anti-submarine frigates, the UK government is reportedly in ‘advanced talks’ on new warship orders for two more Scandinavian countries.

DSEI 2025: ‘Future force’ a focus but questions remain on core UK air programmes

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DSEI 2025: ‘Future force’ a focus but questions remain on core UK air programmes

3rd September 2025

Focused on shaping the armed forces for the fight ahead, DSEI will hone in on new technology and small and medium enterprises to help lead the sector forward.

US Navy confirms MQ-25 Stingray first flight tests for this year

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US Navy confirms MQ-25 Stingray first flight tests for this year

2nd September 2025

The system will be the world’s first operational, carrier-based unmanned aircraft, according to the US Navy.

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Eureka Naval Craft and Strategic Marine make pitch to build next-gen Aircat Bengal MC craft

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Eureka Naval Craft and Strategic Marine make pitch to build next-gen Aircat Bengal MC craft

29th August 2025

A vessel currently used in the offshore oil and gas sector could act as an alternative to corvettes and frigates, claims US shipbuilder.

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