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Can Portugal solve NATO’s uncrewed systems development challenge?

23rd June 2026

NATO has spent more than a decade building one of the world’s most sophisticated maritime uncrewed experimentation ecosystems, but still lacks a way to translate this testing into alliance-wide operational capability. Portugal now believes it has the answer.

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

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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.

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US Navy MQ-25 completes first E-2D aerial refuelling flight

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US Navy MQ-25 completes first E-2D aerial refuelling flight

19th August 2021

NAVAIR has announced more test success for the MQ-25 Stingray unmanned refueller.

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USN awards $1.7 billion Portsmouth Naval Shipyard expansion contract

19th August 2021

Works will improve the Maine shipyard's ability to support USN attack submarines.

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NRL demonstrates distributed radar concepts

19th August 2021

Developed by the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) with the help of Raytheon, the Flexible Distributed Radar Array (FlexDAR) system is said to offer improvements in detection, tracking and electronic protection.

IDEF 2021: Meteksan details sonar solutions for submarines and corvettes

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IDEF 2021: Meteksan details sonar solutions for submarines and corvettes

19th August 2021

Turkish manufacturer's SISS submarine-based sonar system will reduce Turkish Naval Forces' reliance on foreign suppliers, while upgraded YAKAMOS package will equip export corvettes.

Australian destroyer trio is now fully operational

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Australian destroyer trio is now fully operational

19th August 2021

Australia's navy continues to benefit from new-build and upgrade programmes, including destroyers and frigates.

Meta Aerospace awarded NAVAIR aerial refuelling contract

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Meta Aerospace awarded NAVAIR aerial refuelling contract

18th August 2021

The American service provider has recently taken delivery of its third of four ex-Singapore KC-135R tankers.

India signs deal with GE for LCA engines

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India signs deal with GE for LCA engines

18th August 2021

India will import GE engines for upcoming LCA Mk1A fighters, but still plans to domestically assemble them for the Mk2.

USAF selects Hughes’ satellite communications solutions

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USAF selects Hughes’ satellite communications solutions

18th August 2021

Hughes to offer satellite networking solutions as part of a USAF contract to support the development of the ABMS.

HCB test points the way to JADC2

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HCB test points the way to JADC2

18th August 2021

Live test combines in-service gateway translations across existing data links with AI-enhanced networking.

STAT autonomy experimentation programme continues with latest contract

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STAT autonomy experimentation programme continues with latest contract

18th August 2021

USAF awards a new contract to develop and demonstrate autonomous technologies.

IDEF 2021: Ulaq evolves and accelerates

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IDEF 2021: Ulaq evolves and accelerates

18th August 2021

Ares Shipyard CEO says that the first Ulaq USV should be delivered by the end of 2021, and a foreign customer is interested in the anti-submarine warfare variant.

Irish Navy awards OPV support contract to Babcock

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Irish Navy awards OPV support contract to Babcock

18th August 2021

Babcock to support the Irish Navy’s Samuel Beckett Class, with work to commence later this year in Co. Cork, Ireland.

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