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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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Seoul fires SLBM from underwater for first time

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Seoul fires SLBM from underwater for first time

7th July 2021

South Korea will soon be one of a select few nations able to field submarine-launched ballistic missiles.

Brunei receives Integrator to monitor maritime areas

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7th July 2021

Brunei will be able to monitor its maritime territory with its new UAV capability obtained from the US.

Floating of Perth highlights Anzac frigate delays

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6th July 2021

As the Anzac-class frigate HMAS Perth begins its journey to return to service, it shows that the problems faced by the ships have been long-running.

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6th July 2021

Huntington Ingalls Industries has announced that it has entered into a contract to acquire Alion Science and Technology.

UK MoD awards £20million contract for Astute Class

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UK MoD awards £20million contract for Astute Class

6th July 2021

The UK MoD has awarded JFD a contract worth £20million for capability support for the Astute-class submarines.

BAE nets 'Google for warships' data management contract

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BAE nets 'Google for warships' data management contract

6th July 2021

A new approach by the RN to data storage and management seeks easier access to vital vessel maintenance and support information.

RNLAF sells F-16s to Draken International

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RNLAF sells F-16s to Draken International

6th July 2021

As the RNLAF divests itself of the venerable F-16 over the next three years, a number are bound for adversary air specialists, Draken International in the USA.

Dozens of Drone Guards are Asia-bound

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Dozens of Drone Guards are Asia-bound

6th July 2021

Unnamed customer to receive Israeli-made C-UAS systems in multimillion US dollar deal.

Ajax adds to woeful litany of British Army procurement failures (Opinion)

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Ajax adds to woeful litany of British Army procurement failures (Opinion)

6th July 2021

Given the latest delay to a key programme, how much confidence should there be in the underequipped British Army achieving key vehicle procurement ambitions laid out in the recent Integrated Review?

Marshall passes maintenance milestone for USMC

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Marshall passes maintenance milestone for USMC

6th July 2021

First USMC KC-130J to be upgraded under 2020 contract returns to its squadron.

OCCAR awards Binocular Night Vision Goggles contract

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OCCAR awards Binocular Night Vision Goggles contract

6th July 2021

OCCAR has selected the consortium of Hensoldt and Theon Sensors for the delivery of Binocular Night Vision Goggles.

US military could start new nanotech tests by 2023

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US military could start new nanotech tests by 2023

6th July 2021

Progress in nanomaterial technologies could help militaries to counter directed-energy weapons, as the latest research finds new applications for defence.

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