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US Army Futures Command heads to Texas

13th July 2018

The army has announced that the location for the new Army Futures Command (AFC) will be Austin, Texas following extensive examination and visits to cities …

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Army explores SAW replacement with NGSAR awards

13th July 2018

The US Army has awarded six Other Transaction Agreements (OTA) for prototypes of a Next Generation Squad Automatic Rifle (NGSAR). The NGSAR, which will address …

UN set to impose arms embargo on South Sudan

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UN set to impose arms embargo on South Sudan

13th July 2018

The UN Security Council will vote 13 July on imposing an arms embargo on South Sudan and sanctions on two military officials after the latest …

Philippines prepares to reactivate ROKN corvette

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Philippines prepares to reactivate ROKN corvette

13th July 2018

The transfer of a decommissioned 1,200t Pohang-class corvette from the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) to the Philippine Navy (PN) had languished for some time …

Xplore expands product range, considers wearables

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Xplore expands product range, considers wearables

13th July 2018

The rugged tablet specialist Xplore Technologies is expanding its product range to include smaller systems and is considering developing wearable technologies for soldiers. The US-based company …

Farnborough 2018: Carter leads charge on interoperability

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Farnborough 2018: Carter leads charge on interoperability

13th July 2018

Four weeks in to his new role, Chief of the Defence Staff, Gen Sir Nick Carter was adamant that the nation must ensure profound interoperability …

​Farnborough 2018: Civil satellites – challenge or opportunity for military?

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​Farnborough 2018: Civil satellites – challenge or opportunity for military?

12th July 2018

The every day accessibility of satellite technology is moving at such a rapid rate it is likely to have profound effects on security measures both …

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Trump forces NATO allies to boost defence spending

12th July 2018

US President Donald Trump said NATO countries had agreed to increase their defence spending after he forced crisis talks over his mounting demands at a …

UK, France deep strike project hits halfway mark

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UK, France deep strike project hits halfway mark

12th July 2018

The UK and France are now mid-way through a concept phase looking into the development of a joint anti-ship missile system, also known as the …

Farnborough 2018: RAF shakes up air and space intelligence

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Farnborough 2018: RAF shakes up air and space intelligence

12th July 2018

The RAF has announced that it is to establish a multi-domain air and space operations service - under the umbrella Group 11 - which will …

Farnborough 2018: RAF focused on capabilities not programmes (video)

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Farnborough 2018: RAF focused on capabilities not programmes (video)

12th July 2018

The often criticised process of programme acquisition is being re-evaluated by the RAF as it begins to focus on how to acquire new capabilities rather …

Farnborough 2018: Brexit bad news for UK defence growth

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Farnborough 2018: Brexit bad news for UK defence growth

12th July 2018

The UK’s lack of strategy surrounding Brexit could be impacting the defence sector’s annual turnover if figures released by the ADS Group are anything to …

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