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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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10th May 2019

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10th May 2019

New Zealand announced in Q1 2019 that Harris Defence Australia had been chosen to deliver a new tactical communications network for the New Zealand Army, …

IMDEX Asia 2019: New OPV design to complement Israel Shipyards' existing portfolio

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IMDEX Asia 2019: New OPV design to complement Israel Shipyards' existing portfolio

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IMDEX Asia 2019: First Taiwanese submarine to be ready in 2026

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IMDEX Asia 2019: First Taiwanese submarine to be ready in 2026

10th May 2019

Taiwan’s Indigenous Defense Submarines (IDS) will be built in a new facility inside the grounds of the CSBC Corporation in Kaohsiung harbour in southern Taiwan, …

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US aircraft carrier passes Suez Canal on Gulf deployment

9th May 2019

American aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln passed through the Suez Canal on 9 May, Egyptian authorities said, as a US strike group heads towards the …

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Sea-Air-Space 2019: VT Halter Marine to kick off work on US icebreaker

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Opinion: A career on the rocks

9th May 2019

'Gavin who?' This was a common question on his appointment to the MoD as Secretary of State for Defence in late 2017. The intervening 18 …

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USAF tests Minuteman III missile

9th May 2019

The US Air Force has launched an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) equipped with a test re-entry vehicle from Vandenberg AFB, California, the …

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UDT Europe 2019: Avon Protection takes a dive with MCM100

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