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Estonia boosting defence industry with lessons from Ukraine, says country’s economic minister

11th March 2026

Estonia is looking to boost its local defence industry with directed funding, industry parks, support through international orders for equipment and rapid prototyping.

UK faces cost of balancing defensive capabilities abroad as Iran conflict widens

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UK faces cost of balancing defensive capabilities abroad as Iran conflict widens

11th March 2026

The UK has recently deployed a Type 45 destroyer to Cyprus and has bolstered its presence in the Middle East in recent weeks with supporting air power to protect neighbouring countries’ air defences.

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Coronavirus chews up South Korean defence budget

17th April 2020

The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is having a global economic impact, and defence spending will not be immune. One of the earliest casualties is the South …

Textron to build more SSC hovercraft

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Textron to build more SSC hovercraft

17th April 2020

US Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded Textron a $386.28 million contract modification to build 15 more Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC) hovercraft. Work will be completed by January 2025 …

Babcock announces Type 31 supply chain awards

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Babcock announces Type 31 supply chain awards

17th April 2020

Babcock International’s Team 31 has awarded several new supply chain contract awards which will support the RN’s Type 31 general purpose frigate programme. The confirmation …

Airbus achieves world’s first automatic A3R operation

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Airbus achieves world’s first automatic A3R operation

17th April 2020

Airbus has successfully carried out the first fully automatic air-to-air refuelling (A3R) operation using a boom system, the company announced on 17 April. The test …

Boeing restarts defence-related operations at Puget Sound facilities

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Boeing restarts defence-related operations at Puget Sound facilities

17th April 2020

Boeing on 16 April confirmed that defence production at its Puget Sound site resumed earlier this week, with 2,500 employees returning to work after a …

Rosoboronexport unaffected by COVID-19 pandemic

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Rosoboronexport unaffected by COVID-19 pandemic

17th April 2020

Rosoboronexport has not suspended any of its activities as the coronavirus outbreak gradually grows in Russia, according to a 16 April statement. The company has …

New KC-46 training scheme unveiled

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New KC-46 training scheme unveiled

17th April 2020

Despite the travails surrounding the USAF's KC-46 Pegasus tanker programme, the training show goes on and has just gathered pace. FlightSafety Services Corporation (FSC), the …

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PODCAST: Russia’s COVID-19 response, delays to Australia’s Attack-class submarine programme and all the news

17th April 2020

Welcome to Episode 15 of the second series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more. Sign up to an early email alert …

HII starts fabrication of Harrisburg (LPD 30)

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HII starts fabrication of Harrisburg (LPD 30)

17th April 2020

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has begun the fabrication of the USN’s 14th San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock, USS Harrisburg (LPD 30). In a statement released by …

Biosphere could be seventh domain of military doctrine

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Biosphere could be seventh domain of military doctrine

17th April 2020

Military doctrine could alter to consider the requirement for logistics and the biosphere as additional areas of responsibility, in addition to the five most commonly …

Rosoboronexport delivers BK-10 assault craft to African client

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Rosoboronexport delivers BK-10 assault craft to African client

17th April 2020

Rosoboronexport has started delivery of BK-10 Project 02450 fast assault boats to an undisclosed sub-Saharan African client. The BK-10 is jointly designed and manufactured with …

Likely bidders break cover on UK Harpoon replacement

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Likely bidders break cover on UK Harpoon replacement

17th April 2020

Several vendors have confirmed their participation in the UK programme to replace the Royal Navy’s (RN’s) Harpoon 1C anti-ship missile (ASM) system. Known as the …

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