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Japan’s first warship sale opens door to future exports but comes with strings attached

24th April 2026

Australia’s selection of an upgraded Mogami-class frigate marks Japan’s first-ever export of a major surface combatant. With an ambitious 2029 delivery target, the deal could open the door to further naval exports – but inexperience and geopolitical friction with China loom large.

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FY2027 budget request highlights shift in USAF’s future aerial refuelling priorities

23rd April 2026

The USAF’s Next-Generation Aerial Refuelling Programme is coming under scrutiny in the wake of the Pentagon’s FY2027 budget request, signalling a change in how the force could prioritise the modernisation of its tanker fleet.

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18th October 2021

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract modification for the continued development of ARTS V-2, which is intended to train US pilots.

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18th October 2021

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18th October 2021

US sends second of three consignments of military equipment to Ukraine.

Germany starts analysis of F127 frigate concept

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Germany starts analysis of F127 frigate concept

18th October 2021

As part of its surface fleet renewal programme, Germany foresees new air defence ships in the 2030s with capabilities to defeat emerging threats.

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Klas and Sierra Nevada announce joint communication solution

18th October 2021

Klas Government and Sierra Nevada have announced the launch of their new Link 16 communications system.

Boeing obtains maintenance contract from Royal Netherlands Air Force

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Boeing obtains maintenance contract from Royal Netherlands Air Force

18th October 2021

Boeing believes new accreditation will open doors for future opportunities in Europe.

Singapore teams up with Ghost Robotics to develop robodogs

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Singapore teams up with Ghost Robotics to develop robodogs

18th October 2021

Singapore's military is exploring the use of robots as well as more innovative use of digital and AI technologies.

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Now or never for Australia (Analysis)

15th October 2021

As the ramifications of AUKUS begin to become clearer, Australia must grapple with various practical, technological and economic factors if it is to achieve its ambitions.

USN to christen latest LCS Santa Barbara

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USN to christen latest LCS Santa Barbara

15th October 2021

The future USS Santa Barbara is the service’s 16 Independence-variant LCS and the 32nd vessel of the two-design class.

SEA delivers sub training system to RN

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SEA delivers sub training system to RN

15th October 2021

SEA has delivered a new submarine communication systems trainer to the Royal Navy Submarine School at HMS Raleigh.

AUSA 2021: US Army orders more Sentinel A4 radars

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AUSA 2021: US Army orders more Sentinel A4 radars

15th October 2021

Lockheed Martin has received a contract for five more Sentinel A4 radars, the improved AN/MPQ-64A3 Sentinel A3 modification.

AUSA 2021 - US seeks new strategies to improve FMS

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AUSA 2021 - US seeks new strategies to improve FMS

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Defence authorities in the US advocate faster and more flexible FMS processes and enhanced collaboration between the services and agencies involved in the programme.

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