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US services test Raytheon ASTARTE AI-enabled software system

The solution was evaluated by the US Army and Air Force during the Project Convergence Capstone 5.

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Why is the defence market “exploding exponentially” for autonomous targeting capabilities?

Solutions that identify, engage and destroy targets with minimal or no human intervention are becoming critical on tomorrow’s battlefield.

Air Warfare

F-15EX and shipbuilding win big in proposed $150 billion US defence funding boost

The legislation outlined additional budget to enhance air, land and naval platforms, including next-generation air and uncrewed naval programmes.

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Companies post mostly rosy results but warn of potential dark clouds

First quarter 2025 results have been dropping for companies in the past week but many of the US results come with a health warning in their forward-looking aspects about the potential impact of actions by the Trump administration.

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Kaman to continue JPF contract with USAF

31st March 2015

Kaman's Aerospace segment has been awarded a contract modification for the continued procurement of Joint Programmable Fuzes (JPF) for the US Air Force (USAF). Announced …
Naval Warfare

Japan inducts largest warship since WWII

30th March 2015

Japan formally received JS Izumo, its largest new warship since the end of World War Two, at the IHI Marine United shipyard in Yokohama on …
Defence Helicopter

Wireless TOW fired from Cobra

30th March 2015

Raytheon has successfully fired a wireless variant of its TOW missile system from a rotary-wing platform for the first time. The industry-funded firing tests took …
Digital Battlespace

DoD advances Joint Information Environment elements

27th March 2015

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has made advancements on elements of its Joint Information Environment, it announced on 24 March. The new elements developed …
Naval Warfare

Fourth LCU Mk IV launches for Indian Navy

26th March 2015

The fourth Indian Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Mk IV, Yard 2095, was launched at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE) in Kolkata on …
Naval Warfare

China ‘confirms’ construction of second aircraft carrier

23rd March 2015

Everyone has known for a long time that China is indigenously building a second aircraft carrier to bolster the solitary Liaoning imported from Ukraine. In …
Digital Battlespace

LIMA 2015: Altriz develops new simulator for Malaysian navy

23rd March 2015

Malaysian company Altriz Technology is currently developing a Bridge Shiphandling Simulator (BSS) for the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN), to go alongside an earlier Fleetwork Trainer …
Defence Notes

LIMA 2015: UK looks to enhance regional position

18th March 2015

The UK is repositioning one of its secure communications satellites to cover the Eastern Pacific and will make spare capacity available to allies in the …
Defence Notes

LIMA 2015: Defence minister prioritises security operations in Sabah

18th March 2015

Speaking aboard the frigate KD Jebat on the eve of LIMA 2015, Malaysian defence minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein told Shephard, ‘I am concerned,’ …
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LIMA 2015: Indonesia gathers capabilities under one banner

17th March 2015

For the first time, Indonesia’s defence industry has gathered its capabilities together under the umbrella of the Indonesia Pavilion at LIMA 2015. The pavilion is …
Defence Helicopter

LIMA 2015: MBDA pushes Sea Venom and CAMM

15th March 2015

The Malaysian Armed Forces currently field a number of MBDA weapon systems and, based on these previous successes, the European missile house is exhibiting a …
Defence Notes

BAE Systems to continue Vanguard class successor work

13th March 2015

BAE Systems has received additional funding of £257 million for the final phase of design work for the successor to the UK Royal Navy's Vanguard …
Naval Warfare

LIMA 2015: Malaysia looks to naval constraints

13th March 2015

Since the 2013 incursion by Sulu militants, the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) has had to focus on both blue water and brown water operations simultaneously. …
Defence Helicopter

LIMA 2015: Malaysia looks at air priorities

13th March 2015

As Malaysia is coming to the end of the 10th Malaysian Plan (2011-2015), which outlines government spending, no major procurement is expected to be undertaken …
Digital Battlespace

DARPA details next phase of ALIAS programme

12th March 2015

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has detailed the next phase of its Aircrew Labour In-Cockpit Automation System (ALIAS) programme, with all three contract …
Naval Warfare

Raytheon details US Navy Tomahawk order

12th March 2015

Raytheon will supply 114 Tomahawk Block IV All Up Round missiles for the US Navy under a $122 million contract modification announced by the company …
Defence Notes

China boosts defence spending

10th March 2015

China revealed a defence budget of RMB886.9 billion ($141.5 billion), a rise of 10.1%, during its annual National People’s Congress session on 5 March 2015. …
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South Korea accepts two bids for KF-X fighter

10th March 2015

Two companies have submitted bids for South Korea’s US$7.9 billion programme to develop and procure a locally-build fighter. The project suffered a slight hiccup when …
Naval Warfare

DCNS to participate in NATO Ballistic Missile Defence

9th March 2015

DCNS will participate in the NATO Ballistic Missile Defence system engineering and integration, as part of an industrial team led by Leidos, the company said …

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