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Canada reveals first requirements for future long-range air-to-air missile

5th August 2026

Exclusive: Ottawa says its future NORAD interceptor must be highly stealthy, resistant to jamming and capable of engaging threats at very long range, while leaving the competition open to domestic and international suppliers.

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Dreadnought Phase 4 opens £2.5 billion supply chain opportunity

4th August 2026

The UK government’s £8.4 billion Dreadnought Phase 4 investment sets aside £2.5 billion for the wider submarine supply chain, opening new work beyond BAE Systems’ prime contract.

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Opinion: Is the door closed for MoD spending?

11th June 2018

Overbudget, under resourced and torn between maintaining a home industrial base or being able to afford equipment in plentiful amounts. That seems to be the …

Jeanne d’Arc ready to head home after eventful Asian tour

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Jeanne d’Arc ready to head home after eventful Asian tour

11th June 2018

The annual five-month Jeanne d’Arc deployment by the French Navy is on its last leg following series of drills and operations in Africa and Southeast …

Stretched UK proposes standing invite to EU operations

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Stretched UK proposes standing invite to EU operations

9th June 2018

With the UK government seeking to obtain a ‘standing invitation’ to contribute with the EU’s Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP), officials have said that …

Belgium, Netherlands to buy 16 warships jointly: report

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Belgium, Netherlands to buy 16 warships jointly: report

8th June 2018

Belgium and the Netherlands have agreed to buy 16 military ships jointly for an estimated cost of around €4 billion euros ($4.7 billion), reports said. …

NATO's eastern allies want increased naval, air presence

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NATO's eastern allies want increased naval, air presence

8th June 2018

The nine member countries on NATO's eastern flank want an 'increased presence' by the alliance in their region, Polish president Andrzej Duda said after a …

India looks at Juan Carlos LHD variant

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India looks at Juan Carlos LHD variant

8th June 2018

As Navantia awaits a bid to be opened for four landing helicopter dock (LHD) ships, the Spanish company showcased its indigenously manufactured Juan Carlos 1 …

NATO chief hails German defence spending boost

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NATO chief hails German defence spending boost

7th June 2018

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg hailed on 7 June German plans to increase defence spending by 80% by 2024 as 'a step in the right direction' …

RAF strikes positive tone with F-35B Lightning arrival

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RAF strikes positive tone with F-35B Lightning arrival

7th June 2018

Known as The Dambusters, no 617 Sqn delivered the first four F-35B Lightning II to RAF Marham, Norfolk on the evening of 6 June.Their arrival from Marine …

NSWC developing new rebreather for navy divers

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NSWC developing new rebreather for navy divers

7th June 2018

The US Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) has developed a new prototype system, the MK29 Mixed Gas Rebreather, to support the navy’s diving community.The technology …

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Carrier criticisms lead US Navy troubles

7th June 2018

The second in class of the Gerald R Ford nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), is likely to exceed its $11.4 billion cost estimate. …

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7th June 2018

The Thai junta is seeking a new $10 billion defence and security budget, in what may be its final opportunity to allocate funds to the …

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