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Eurosatory 2026: New public security needs drive personal protection equipment modernisation

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European law enforcement and public security agencies are entering a new cycle of investment in personal protection equipment (PPE), driven by evolving threat profiles, officer welfare requirements and advances in materials technology.

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In April 2019, Terma confirmed an update to the C-Flex mission system on MV Sycamore to the newest member of the C-Series family, C-Flex Patrol, …

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On her two-week anniversary as UK Secretary of State for Defence, Penny Mordaunt, made her first speech during the First Sea Lord’s Sea Power Conference …

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India launches fourth Scorpene-class submarine

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The Indian Navy’s fourth Project 75 Scorpene-class submarine, INS Vela, has been launched, Naval Group announced on 7 May. INS Vela is the fourth of …

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Air Force explores lighter and faster TACPs

15th May 2019

The US Air Force is preparing to work with industry to modernize the capabilities of the Tactical Air Control Party (TACP). Specifics of the modernization …

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Turkish Army's combat helicopter progresses on

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Turkish Aerospace has been working on the new, twin engine multirole heavy combat helicopter (MHCH) for the past two to three years under the supervision …

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Indian Navy ships participate in Group Sail exercise

15th May 2019

Indian Navy ships, Kolkata and Shakti, have carried out a Group Sail exercise with naval ships of Japan, Philippines and the US in the South …

IMDEX 2019: DSIT pinging new sonar solutions

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IMDEX 2019: DSIT pinging new sonar solutions

15th May 2019

DSIT Solutions is unveiling its new multi-layered defence solution for strategic assets at IMDEX 2019 in Singapore, designed for use against various types of underwater threats …

ITEC 2019: Germany closes Tornado gap

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ITEC 2019: Germany closes Tornado gap

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The German Air Force (GAF) and navy was one of the largest customers for the Panavia Tornado aircraft and although the latter has disposed of …

Terma’s C-Series suite for Indonesian vessels

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Terma’s C-Series suite for Indonesian vessels

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The official UDT, ITEC, EW Europe Daily News - Day Three is now available to read online. View the digital edition PDF version here.

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Last month China grossly overstepped the mark by acerbically criticising a foreign warship passing through the Taiwan Strait, an international right of way that separates …

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