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France earmarks further $11.6 billion for missiles and drones amid rearmament push

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France earmarks further $11.6 billion for missiles and drones amid rearmament push

9th April 2026

The revised funding allocation will see up to 23% of the additional budget put towards stockpiles of munitions, with the country’s GDP spending expected to reach 2.5% by 2030.

US Navy budget seeks 34 ships on yesterday’s industrial base

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US Navy budget seeks 34 ships on yesterday’s industrial base

9th April 2026

The 2027 budget demands 34 new vessels, but ageing yards and backlogs raise questions about whether American shipbuilding can deliver.

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Raytheon to develop USAF LRSO missile

21st April 2020

Raytheon has been selected by the USAF to continue developing its Long-Range Standoff (LRSO) cruise missile, which will replace the legacy Air-Launched Cruise Missile. Raytheon …

Mexico factory closures hit US defence production

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Mexico factory closures hit US defence production

21st April 2020

The Department of Defense (DoD) has confirmed that the industrial impact of COVID-19 is beginning to hit the US defence industry, particularly due to factory …

Production resumes at Boeing’s Philadelphia sites

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Production resumes at Boeing’s Philadelphia sites

21st April 2020

Boeing restarted ‘essential’ production at its Ridley Township facilities near Philadelphia on 20 April after being closed since 3 April. The CH-47D Chinook, V-22 Osprey (pictured) …

Taiwan to quarantine 700 sailors after Palau visit

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Taiwan to quarantine 700 sailors after Palau visit

21st April 2020

The Taiwanese Navy is placing 700 of its sailors into quarantine after 24 of them tested positive for coronavirus following a visit to the Pacific …

Coronavirus lacerates Thai naval spending

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Coronavirus lacerates Thai naval spending

21st April 2020

The COVID-19 outbreak has now struck down the annual budget of the Royal Thai Navy (RTN), which is being slashed by a third. In total, …

Malaysia completes submarine overhaul programme

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Malaysia completes submarine overhaul programme

20th April 2020

The Royal Malaysian Navy’s (RMN's) Scorpene-class submarine KD Tun Abul Razak has returned to service following completion of major repair and overhaul work that started …

Chadian Su-25 accidentally fires missile at airbase

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Chadian Su-25 accidentally fires missile at airbase

20th April 2020

A Chadian Air Force Su-25 (NATO: Frogfoot) aircraft accidentally fired a missile at Base Aérienne Kossei in Ndjamena, Chad. The missile narrowly missed a French …

New Zealand delays international force rotations

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New Zealand delays international force rotations

20th April 2020

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) will postpone routine personnel rotations as a result of the travel restrictions introduced globally to tackle COVID-19. Whilst rotations …

ST Engineering shows ‘robust’ start to FY2020

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ST Engineering shows ‘robust’ start to FY2020

20th April 2020

ST Engineering secured $1.6 billion of new contracts in Q1 of FY2020 for its Aerospace and Electronics sectors. In total, new Aerospace contracts equated to …

Quebec requests medical assistance from CAF

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Quebec requests medical assistance from CAF

20th April 2020

Quebec has requested medical personnel and resources from the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) to ease the COVID-19 spread in long-term care facilities. Liaison and reconnaissance …

USN welcomes USS Vermont into service

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USN welcomes USS Vermont into service

20th April 2020

The USN has commissioned the USS Vermont into active service as the 19th Virginia-class fast attack submarine. Despite a cancellation of the usual public ceremony, the …

Embraer & SNC conduct inaugural flight of NAF Super Tucano

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Embraer & SNC conduct inaugural flight of NAF Super Tucano

20th April 2020

Embraer and Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) have confirmed that the first A-29 Super Tucano aircraft destined for Nigeria has conducted its inaugural flight. The aircraft …

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