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Eurosatory 2026: Partnership deals surge as industry prepares for defence spending growth

19th June 2026

Dozens of partnership agreements, joint ventures and industrial cooperation arrangements were announced at Eurosatory 2026, highlighting how defence companies are expanding production capacity, localising manufacturing and accelerating capability development in anticipation of rising defence spending.

Only 25% of the US Pentagon’s F-35 fleet has been fully mission capable, GAO says

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Only 25% of the US Pentagon’s F-35 fleet has been fully mission capable, GAO says

18th June 2026

The fighter jet remains a combat necessity, but sustainment challenges continue to limit its readiness. In the meantime, the US Air Force seeks billions in funding to improve the F-35's availability.

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F-15EX passes missile firing milestone

3rd February 2022

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DARPA strives for the future helicopter pilot

2nd February 2022

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Dutch to receive flaperons for F-16s

2nd February 2022

Venerable Dutch F-16 fleet will receive new flaperons via the FMS programme.

Isotropic Systems increases satellite connectivity

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Isotropic Systems increases satellite connectivity

2nd February 2022

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Once bitten but not twice shy: Iraq revisits idea of buying Italian ships

2nd February 2022

There are indications that Iraq may order more surface naval vessels from Italian shipbuilders, despite the tortuous history of procurement between the two countries.

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Fort Lauderdale finishes acceptance trials for USN

2nd February 2022

The newest San Antonio-class LPD for the USN has completed sea acceptance trials.

UK unveils inaugural Defence Space Strategy with £1.4 billion in new funding

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UK unveils inaugural Defence Space Strategy with £1.4 billion in new funding

1st February 2022

After a number of delays the UK has published its first Defence Space Strategy.

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