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As the new year starts, the UK defence spending delay continues

6th January 2026

The UK’s defence spending commitments remain uncertain as the government’s Defence Investment Plan, which had been due by the end of 2025, is yet to be published.

Land forces review: howitzers in the spotlight and Germany spends big to close the year

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Land forces review: howitzers in the spotlight and Germany spends big to close the year

5th January 2026

December saw several milestones on the howitzer front with billions of dollars worth of orders placed and Germany committing to more 6×6 and 4×4 vehicles. Taiwan was also approved for equipment orders worth $11 billion even as the year came to an end with China encircling the country as part of an exercise.

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PNG commissions second patrol boat

14th October 2021

Another Guardian-class patrol boat has entered service in the South Pacific.

Zephyr flying high and setting records

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Zephyr flying high and setting records

14th October 2021

Airbus’ Zephyr has proved its capabilities are out of this world as it set a new world record for absolute altitude for this class of UAS at 76,100ft.

BAE Systems, KBR begin Future Maritime Support Programme work

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BAE Systems, KBR begin Future Maritime Support Programme work

14th October 2021

A JV between BAE Systems and KBR is providing hard facilities management at HMNB Portsmouth and alongside support to the RN.

France receives first modernised La Fayette frigate

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France receives first modernised La Fayette frigate

14th October 2021

The service life of three upgraded La Fayette frigates will overlap slightly with new-generation FDI vessels.

Nigerian Air Force A-29 training ends, ops commence

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Nigerian Air Force A-29 training ends, ops commence

14th October 2021

Following training with 81st Fighter Squadron at Moody AFB in Georgia, the Nigerian Air Force has now started operations with the A-29 from Kainji Air Base.

Japan launches second Taigei-class submarine

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Japan launches second Taigei-class submarine

14th October 2021

The future JS Hakugei is Japan’s fourth lithium-ion battery-equipped submarine, following Taigei and the final two boats of the Soryu-class.

Kratos gains more AFSAT work

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Kratos gains more AFSAT work

14th October 2021

USAF contract modification sees Kratos provide spare parts for BQM-167A subscale target drones.

AUKUS – Sweet in the mouth, bitter in the belly (Opinion)

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AUKUS – Sweet in the mouth, bitter in the belly (Opinion)

14th October 2021

Australia is looking at decades before receiving its first nuclear-powered submarines. But surely there are faster options available?

IWI launches ACE-N 52 assault rifle

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IWI launches ACE-N 52 assault rifle

13th October 2021

IWI announces its new assault rifle in the ACE family, which is compatible with standard NATO ammunition.

Serco secures Space Force surveillance systems contract

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Serco secures Space Force surveillance systems contract

13th October 2021

A new US Space Force contract for Serco has a five-month base period with five one-year options worth a total value of $33 million if fully exercised.

AUSA 2021: Generals highlight offensive and defensive links

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AUSA 2021: Generals highlight offensive and defensive links

13th October 2021

Senior officers say the US is ‘serious’ about cross-domain C2 integration, including connected defensive and offensive capabilities.

AUSA 2021: Mobile concealment technology makes strides

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AUSA 2021: Mobile concealment technology makes strides

13th October 2021

The next generation of concealment technology for military users includes mobile solutions to conceal heat signatures while moving.

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