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UK Defence Investment Plan: What does it mean for the country’s naval forces?

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Investment in nuclear submarines, autonomous systems and stronger defensive capabilities for existing vessels show a clear strategic shift in Royal Navy priorities.

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UK Defence Investment Plan: What does it mean for UK air power?

30th June 2026

The DIP sees £8.6 billion earmarked for the Global Combat Air Programme, with heavy emphasis on uncrewed systems procurement and a national CCA programme, despite pushed forward helicopter retirements and questions over what shape future ISR capabilities could take.

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Canada to purchase Sidewinder AIM-9X Block II from US

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Canada to purchase Sidewinder AIM-9X Block II from US

17th June 2020

The US State Department on 15 June approved a possible FMS to Canada of 50 Sidewinder AIM-9X Block II tactical missiles and related equipment for …

UK MoD awards RIB engine support contract

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UK MoD awards RIB engine support contract

17th June 2020

The UK MoD announced on 17 June that it has awarded a £26.7 million ($33.4 million) contract to Oxfordshire-based EP Barrus for the upkeep, update …

Omnipol completes takeover of Aero Vodochody

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Omnipol completes takeover of Aero Vodochody

17th June 2020

Aero Vodochody on 11 June was taken over by Aero International (a subsidiary of Omnipol) as part of a JV with Hungarian businessman András Tombor. …

UK Open Innovation – Space consortium calls for SMEs to join

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UK Open Innovation – Space consortium calls for SMEs to join

17th June 2020

The UK’s Open Innovation – Space consortium on 16 June called for greater involvement from SMEs to provide future space solutions. The group includes defence …

Pakistani corvette programme passes twin milestones

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Pakistani corvette programme passes twin milestones

17th June 2020

The Ada-class corvette construction programme for the Pakistan Navy (PN) made headway in the first two weeks of June. The keel of the first of four …

Spanish MoD signs development protocol for NGWS

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Spanish MoD signs development protocol for NGWS

17th June 2020

The Spanish MoD on 16 June signed a General Action Protocol with national defence industry partners which establishes the mechanisms needed to protect industrial assets. …

Australia begins quest for a new trainer jet

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Australia begins quest for a new trainer jet

17th June 2020

Australia has issued an RfI for a future lead-in fighter training system (LIFTS), in a requirement called Project Air 6002 Phase 1. This formally begins …

USMC Commandant takes on China (and the Marine Corps)

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USMC Commandant takes on China (and the Marine Corps)

16th June 2020

Some USMC commandants set their sights higher than others. One’s recent crowning achievement was to antagonise marines by forcing them to unroll their uniform sleeves …

Underwater obstacle avoidance system aids diver delivery

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Underwater obstacle avoidance system aids diver delivery

16th June 2020

SubSea Craft has chosen the Vigilant forward-looking sonar from Sonardyne to provide critical hazard avoidance for the VICTA class diver delivery system. Using a compact and sophisticated …

French defence exports find fertile ground close to home

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French defence exports find fertile ground close to home

16th June 2020

Shrinking sales of French defence equipment from the Middle East and Asia-Pacific were offset in 2019 by higher demand in Europe, as collaborative multinational programmes …

USN Super Hornet tests StormBreaker

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USN Super Hornet tests StormBreaker

16th June 2020

Raytheon Missiles & Defense announced on 15 June that it has completed the first guided release of the GBU-53/B StormBreaker precision-guided glide bomb from a …

Portugal reforms defence industry

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Portugal reforms defence industry

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The Portuguese government is restructuring its defence industry by setting up a new holding company (called idD – Portugal Defense) and reorganising management in two …

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