We will be carrying out a scheduled website update today

You may experience some small disruptions to services while we apply the updates. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

×

To make this website work, we log user data. By using Shephard's online services, you agree to our Privacy Policy, including cookie policy.

×
Shephard Logo
Search Contact us
News ▼
  • All News
  • Air Warfare
  • Land Warfare
  • Naval Warfare
  • Training
  • Defence Notes
  • Digital Battlespace
  • Defence Helicopter
  • Special Operations
  • Uncrewed Vehicles
  • Industry Spotlights
  • Studio Content
  • Videos
  • Podcasts
  • Show News Portals
Business Information ▼
  • All Products
  • Access Shephard News
  • Defence Insight
  • Newsletters
  • Market Insights
  • Technology Reports
  • Industry White Papers
Marketing Solutions ▼
  • All Solutions
  • Advertise with us
  • Studio
  • Case Studies
Existing Users ▼
  • Defence Insight Dashboard
  • My Subscriptions
  • Manage Account
About
Open menu Search
News

Stay up to date with our Newsletter

Start your 14 day trial

Or login

Select
  • Home>
  • News>
Military aircraft Backgrounder
What will next-gen counter-UAS capabilities for the US look like?
2 days ago
Air Warfare
Interview 4 days ago
Dubai Airshow 2025: Edge Group eyes international market expansion, unveils new UAVs
Air Warfare
Programme update 5 days ago
Dubai Airshow 2025: Lockheed’s AGM-158 XR flight tests planned for 2026
Elbit Systems awarded $2.3 billion contract as results soar

Company news

Elbit Systems awarded $2.3 billion contract as results soar

18th November 2025

The company’s order backlog as of 30 September totalled $25.2 billion and more than a third of this is scheduled to be fulfilled before the end of 2026.

US military foresees growing use of 3D printing

Backgrounder

US military foresees growing use of 3D printing

13th November 2025

Advanced manufacturing has evolved to meet military requirements and now supports multiple US critical assets, including Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, F-18, F-22, F-35, Bradley, HMMWV and Patriot.

Industry Spotlights and In Conversations

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

SPONSORED

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

SPONSORED

Managing risk in a changing world: how the Royal Navy can win

SPONSORED

World Defense Show promises bigger and better event for 2026

SPONSORED

Fincantieri’s Vulcano Class: a new era of versatility and innovation in naval operations

Featured videos

 

SPONSORED

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

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 tra...

 

News

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

At SOF Week 2025 in Tampa, Florida, Stu Bradin, President and CEO of the Global SOF Foundation (GSOF), underscored the increasing operational demands placed on special operations forces (SOF) as globa...

 

SPONSORED

Powerful, long-range electromagnetic attack capabilities

Dominate the electromagnetic spectrum. Make it an unfair fight with the EA-37B.

 

SPONSORED

MESHnet® Empowering Decision-Making at Every Level

MESHnet is a modern suite of robust and secure networking solutions enabling fleet-wide communication and data exchange.

Subscribe to news feed

RSS
  • Most Viewed
  • Most Shared
  • Resilience, adaptiveness and collaboration vital for success in space (Studio)

    Resilience, adaptiveness and collaboration vital for success in space (Studio)

  • Forging strong partnerships for warfighting communications in space (Studio)

    Forging strong partnerships for warfighting communications in space (Studio)

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

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

  • Raytheon, Lockheed sign with Avio to meet solid rocket motor production demand

    Raytheon, Lockheed sign with Avio to meet solid rocket motor production demand

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

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

  • Managing risk in a changing world: how the Royal Navy can win

    Managing risk in a changing world: how the Royal Navy can win

  • 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

More Stories

USAF engine programmes tell a contrasting story

News

USAF engine programmes tell a contrasting story

27th September 2021

A winning bidder has been chosen to implement the B-52H Commercial Engine Replacement Program — but a plan to re-engine the F-35A has encountered technical and affordability issues.

Rohde & Schwarz to equip German frigates with R&S Kora

News

Rohde & Schwarz to equip German frigates with R&S Kora

27th September 2021

Rohde and Schwarz have been selected to provide its R&S Kora system for new German F126 frigates.

NAVAIR orders Lot 15 F-35s

News

NAVAIR orders Lot 15 F-35s

27th September 2021

USAF will receive ten new Lot 15 production F-35As and the USMC will receive six F-35Bs.

Raider advances towards test phase

News

Raider advances towards test phase

27th September 2021

The B-21 programme for the USAF is making ‘good progress towards a real fielded capability’, says the Secretary of the Air Force — but could Congress scale back plans to equip the stealth bomber with nuclear weapons?

RAMSys to provide RAM missile round spares for German Navy

News

RAMSys to provide RAM missile round spares for German Navy

27th September 2021

Germany requires MK 44 Mod 4 Guided Missile Round Pack recertification spares for RAM Block 2.

No progress on UK Bay-class support ship conversion

News

No progress on UK Bay-class support ship conversion

27th September 2021

Modifications to one of the RN's Bay-class support ships were first announced in March 2021 in the Defence Command Paper.

DSEI 2021: Jankel and Bodytrak seek good vibrations

News

DSEI 2021: Jankel and Bodytrak seek good vibrations

26th September 2021

UK partners combine in a bid to mitigate the physical burden on armoured vehicle crews.

AFSOC seeks shift in VTOL and amphibious capabilities

News

AFSOC seeks shift in VTOL and amphibious capabilities

25th September 2021

AFSOC has an eye on the future with plans to test an amphibious MC-130J and acquire high-speed VTOL aircraft.

Austal USA details new Emergency Medical Ship design

News

Austal USA details new Emergency Medical Ship design

24th September 2021

With its Emergency Medical Ship design, Austal claims to have hit the sweet spot between cost and capability.

Bell Boeing starts work on Osprey nacelle improvements

News

Bell Boeing starts work on Osprey nacelle improvements

24th September 2021

The USAF is keen to optimise availability of the CV-22 Osprey.

DSEI 2021: Raytheon Anschütz firms up UK footprint

News

DSEI 2021: Raytheon Anschütz firms up UK footprint

24th September 2021

The Warship Integrated Navigation and Bridge System from Raytheon is already installed on the RN's Daring-class Type 45 destroyers — but the company has broader ambitions.

DSEI 2021: Arnold Defense notches next stage of Fletcher development

News

DSEI 2021: Arnold Defense notches next stage of Fletcher development

24th September 2021

Arnold Defense has announced the next stage of development for their Fletcher rocket launcher.

No more articles to load.

News

Connect with us on socials

  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • News

  • Latest news
  • Subscribe
  • Contact us
  • Shephard

  • Our mission
  • Marketing solutions
Shephard Media Shephard Media

Terms and Conditions|Privacy Policy|© 2025 Shephard Press Limited (The), All rights reserved.

News ▼
  • All News
  • Air Warfare
  • Land Warfare
  • Naval Warfare
  • Training
  • Defence Notes
  • Digital Battlespace
  • Defence Helicopter
  • Special Operations
  • Uncrewed Vehicles
  • Industry Spotlights
  • Studio Content
  • Videos
  • Podcasts
  • Show News Portals
Business Information ▼
  • All Products
  • Access Shephard News
  • Defence Insight
  • Newsletters
  • Market Insights
  • Technology Reports
  • Whitepapers
Marketing Solutions ▼
  • All Solutions
  • Advertise with us
  • Studio
  • Case Studies
Existing Users ▼
  • Defence Insight Dashboard
  • My Subscriptions
  • Manage Account
About
Contact Us
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Youtube
Start your 14 day trial

Or login

Stay up to date with our Newsletter

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Youtube