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AUKUS advance on UUVs contrasts with Virginia-class compromise

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AUKUS advance on UUVs contrasts with Virginia-class compromise

3rd June 2026

The AUKUS partnership is accelerating uncrewed undersea capability while its submarine arm inches forward, and Australia’s decision to settle for three in-service Virginia-class boats raises questions about industrial risk, dependency and whether Pillar II may deliver meaningful capability long before Pillar I can.

Peru partnership may serve as a template for South Korean naval exports into South America

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Peru partnership may serve as a template for South Korean naval exports into South America

1st June 2026

With a growing pipeline of naval modernisation programmes in South America, South Korean companies could be set to expand their presence in the region as recent contract wins highlight growing collaboration.

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SOF Week 2025: Global threats and industry opportunities in focus (video)

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    Six critical capability gaps shaping the US Golden Dome implementation

  • AUKUS advance on UUVs contrasts with Virginia-class compromise

    AUKUS advance on UUVs contrasts with Virginia-class compromise

  • Eurosatory 2026: Helicopters and CUAS set to dominate as Europe advances rearmament efforts

    Eurosatory 2026: Helicopters and CUAS set to dominate as Europe advances rearmament efforts

  • Six critical capability gaps shaping the US Golden Dome implementation

    Six critical capability gaps shaping the US Golden Dome implementation

  • “The challenge is not demand, but delivery”: why rapid building of industrial capability is key to Europe’s future defence

    “The challenge is not demand, but delivery”: why rapid building of industrial capability is key to Europe’s future defence

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PGZ and Anduril to work on Polish variant of Barracuda-500M missile

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PGZ and Anduril to work on Polish variant of Barracuda-500M missile

28th October 2025

The memorandum of understanding signed also included a wider strategic plan to co-develop autonomous air systems for the Polish Armed Forces.

European Council to deliver at “pace and scale” on European defence readiness 2030 roadmap

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European Council to deliver at “pace and scale” on European defence readiness 2030 roadmap

27th October 2025

Two of the concrete projects outlined in the readiness report, the European Air Shield and Space Shield, will aim to be launched by Q2 2026.

Advances in USV technology help develop tomorrow’s hybrid fleet

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Advances in USV technology help develop tomorrow’s hybrid fleet

27th October 2025

As services like the Royal Navy and US Navy aim to develop hybrid fleets to reduce reliance on and dangers to crewed vessels, L3Harris, Metal Shark and Red Cat step forward.

Hybrid Air Vehicles secures first defence order for Airlander 10

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Hybrid Air Vehicles secures first defence order for Airlander 10

24th October 2025

The undisclosed customer, described as an “innovative defence contractor”, has reserved three Airlander 10 aircraft for military use.

Lockheed Martin emphasises self-funding efforts for “big bet” next-gen prototypes

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Lockheed Martin emphasises self-funding efforts for “big bet” next-gen prototypes

23rd October 2025

A significant effort is now being made to focus on showcasing prototypes directly to demonstrate various capabilities to the US government.

AUKUS update: Australian sovereignty is “paramount” as Trump declares “full steam ahead”

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AUKUS update: Australian sovereignty is “paramount” as Trump declares “full steam ahead”

22nd October 2025

AUKUS has been under the spotlight this week as US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had their first face-to-face meeting.

Malaysia’s defence budget sets out major procurement goals for 2026

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Malaysia’s defence budget sets out major procurement goals for 2026

16th October 2025

The country has allocated RM21.70 billion for defence spending next year, with some major procurements set to be initiated across the country’s army, navy and air force.

Denmark bolsters Arctic security with $4.2 billion spend, procures 16 additional F-35s

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Denmark bolsters Arctic security with $4.2 billion spend, procures 16 additional F-35s

14th October 2025

While the F-35s will help strengthen Denmark’s NATO contribution, other equipment such as a maritime patrol aircraft and additional drones were listed to further boost its Arctic defence capabilities.

AUSA 2025: Lockheed Martin conducts first ground-based demo of JAGM Quad Launcher

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AUSA 2025: Lockheed Martin conducts first ground-based demo of JAGM Quad Launcher

13th October 2025

The first live-fire demonstration of the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile Quad Launcher was tested against a ground vehicle, with further tests against a UAS target planned for the system next month.

Beyond GPS: How LEO satellites are changing the game in naval navigation

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Beyond GPS: How LEO satellites are changing the game in naval navigation

10th October 2025

Satellite navigation is increasingly critical for global maritime defence, and Low Earth Orbit satellites are rapidly overtaking the traditional and more widely used Medium Earth Orbit option as they are less susceptible to jamming or spoof...

GAO highlights the need for more commercial data and availability improvements

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GAO highlights the need for more commercial data and availability improvements

9th October 2025

The US Government Accountability Office recently released two reports; one into the availability of selected equipment and another looking at how the government gets data and intellectual property rights through contracting.

US Air Force DASH 2 experiment compares AI and human judgement for battle accuracy and speed

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US Air Force DASH 2 experiment compares AI and human judgement for battle accuracy and speed

6th October 2025

The trials aimed to discover how AI can help operators make faster and sharper decisions in challenging battlespaces.

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