To make this website work, we log user data. By using Shephard's online services, you agree to our Privacy Policy, including cookie policy.

×
Shephard Logo
Search Contact us
News ▼
  • All News
  • Air Warfare
  • Land Warfare
  • Naval Warfare
  • Training
  • Defence Notes
  • Digital Battlespace
  • Defence Helicopter
  • Special Operations
  • Uncrewed Vehicles
  • Industry Spotlights
  • Studio Content
  • Videos
  • Podcasts
  • Show News Portals
Business Information ▼
  • All Products
  • Access Shephard News
  • Defence Insight
  • Newsletters
  • Market Insights
  • Technology Reports
  • Industry White Papers
Marketing Solutions ▼
  • All Solutions
  • Advertise with us
  • Studio
  • Case Studies
Existing Users ▼
  • Defence Insight Dashboard
  • My Subscriptions
  • Manage Account
About
Open menu Search
News

Stay up to date with our Newsletter

Start your 14 day trial

Or login

Select
  • Home>
  • News>
Military aircraft Backgrounder
Maritime defence in the Mediterranean faces challenges from vulnerable land power
8 days ago
Naval Warfare
Contract award 3 days ago
Thales wins DE&S contract for portable autonomous command centres
Naval Warfare
Operational testing ... 9 days ago
US Navy to conduct an experimentation campaign with emerging tech in 2026 and 2027
NATO tests use of “undetectable, jam-proof” laser communication in maritime scenarios

Operational testing ...

NATO tests use of “undetectable, jam-proof” laser communication in maritime scenarios

17th December 2025

As part of its effort to better prepare its capabilities for operations in contested and congested scenarios, NATO evaluated a Lithuanian ship-to-ship terminal designed to not be susceptible to enemy interference.

US Navy advances with the Harpoon Service Life Extension Programme

Programme update

US Navy advances with the Harpoon Service Life Extension Programme

16th December 2025

The US Navy plans to improve Harpoon’s anti-ship and land attack capabilities by equipping the missiles with sensors and technologies required for succeeding in future battlespace.

Industry Spotlights and In Conversations

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

SPONSORED

Strengthening Baltic defence capabilities

SPONSORED

“A new philosophy of defence”: ASELSAN sets out ambitions for the future

SPONSORED

Levelling up – how autonomous fire control tackles unmanned lethality head-on

SPONSORED

How satcom is shaping the future of fast, accurate warfare (podcast)

Featured videos

 

News

Pivotal showcases BlackFly eVTOL at SOF Week with eyes on military adoption (video)

Pivotal has demonstrated its lightweight electric VTOL aircraft, BlackFly, live at SOF Week 2025, as the company positions the platform for special operations and wider defence applications.

 

News

Intelsat emphasises SATCOM resilience for SOF in contested domains (video)

Intelsat outlines how its multi-orbit SATCOM architecture is enhancing connectivity and resilience for special operations forces operating in degraded and contested environments.

 

SPONSORED

Powerful, long-range electromagnetic attack capabilities

Dominate the electromagnetic spectrum. Make it an unfair fight with the EA-37B.

 

SPONSORED

MESHnet® Empowering Decision-Making at Every Level

MESHnet is a modern suite of robust and secure networking solutions enabling fleet-wide communication and data exchange.

Subscribe to news feed

RSS
  • Most Viewed
  • Most Shared
  • Light Reconnaissance Strike – enabling a vital mission set (Studio)

    Light Reconnaissance Strike – enabling a vital mission set (Studio)

  • Unlocking the potential of Light Forces in modern warfare (Studio)

    Unlocking the potential of Light Forces in modern warfare (Studio)

  • Strengthening Baltic defence capabilities

    Strengthening Baltic defence capabilities

  • Resilience, adaptiveness and collaboration vital for success in space (Studio)

    Resilience, adaptiveness and collaboration vital for success in space (Studio)

  • Strengthening Baltic defence capabilities

    Strengthening Baltic defence capabilities

  • “A new philosophy of defence”: ASELSAN sets out ambitions for the future

    “A new philosophy of defence”: ASELSAN sets out ambitions for the future

  • Levelling up – how autonomous fire control tackles unmanned lethality head-on

    Levelling up – how autonomous fire control tackles unmanned lethality head-on

  • Evolving for the future fight

    Evolving for the future fight

More Stories

AUSA 2018: US Army selects Thales for Leader Radio IDIQ

News

AUSA 2018: US Army selects Thales for Leader Radio IDIQ

3rd October 2018

Thales has received a ten year IDIQ contract for the US Army’s 2-Channel Leader Radio programme, the company announced on 27 September. The programme will …

Systel launches the Raven-Strike™ high performance rugged computer (sponsored video)

News

Systel launches the Raven-Strike™ high performance rugged computer (sponsored video)

3rd October 2018

At the AUSA 2018 exhibition in Washington DC in October, Systel will launch its latest product in the embedded computing field. Raven-Strike™ is a fully …

Harris to deliver F-35 next generation ICP

News

Harris to deliver F-35 next generation ICP

3rd October 2018

Harris Corporation has been selected by Lockheed Martin to develop and deliver the next generation Integrated Core Processor (ICP) for the F-35 fighter jet, the …

Bittium Tough radios for Spain's VCR pilot

News

Bittium Tough radios for Spain's VCR pilot

3rd October 2018

Bittium’s Bittium Tough software defined radio (SDR) has been selected for the pilot phase of the Spanish Army's 8x8 wheeled combat vehicle (VCR) programme, the …

Rockwell Collins’ AN/PRC-162 radio Type-1 NSA certified

News

Rockwell Collins’ AN/PRC-162 radio Type-1 NSA certified

2nd October 2018

Rockwell Collins has received National Security Agency (NSA) Type-1 certification for its AN/PRC-162 (V)1 RT-2048(C)U military ground radio, the company announced on 26 September. The …

Harnessing the power of next generation computing

News

Harnessing the power of next generation computing

1st October 2018

The introduction of next-generation mission computers for combat vehicles will enable a host of new capabilities aimed at easing the burden on the warfighter.

Airbus tests stratospheric 4G/5G defence comms

News

Airbus tests stratospheric 4G/5G defence comms

1st October 2018

Airbus has successfully tested stratospheric 4G/5G defence applications with a high-altitude balloon demonstration, the company announced on 25 September. Supported by the French and Canadian …

US Army CIRCM system ready for production

News

US Army CIRCM system ready for production

28th September 2018

The Northrop Grumman-built Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) system for the US Army has achieved Milestone C after completing testing, the company announced on 24 September. …

Elbit scoops £40m contract for UK's Morpheus programme

News

Elbit scoops £40m contract for UK's Morpheus programme

28th September 2018

Elbit Systems has been awarded an initial £40 million contract to deliver the British Army’s next-generation Battle Management Application (BMA), which forms part of the …

PacStar launches SWCP TLS

News

PacStar launches SWCP TLS

28th September 2018

PacStar has launched the PacStar Secure Wireless Command Post (SWCP) for classified communications over Wi-Fi and LTE-enabled commercial smartphones and tablets, the company announced on …

News

Comtech to supply troposcatter equipment to Iraq

28th September 2018

Comtech Systems has received a $9.1 million contract to supply equipment and services in support of an existing C4ISR maritime surveillance system in service with …

MDM 2018: GD Mission Systems advances expeditionary C2 suite

News

MDM 2018: GD Mission Systems advances expeditionary C2 suite

28th September 2018

One element of the General Dynamics Mission Systems exhibit at this week’s Modern Day Marine expo was designed to reflect the company’s continuing focus on …

No more articles to load.

News

Connect with us on socials

  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • News

  • Latest news
  • Subscribe
  • Contact us
  • Shephard

  • Our mission
  • Marketing solutions
Shephard Media Shephard Media

Terms and Conditions|Privacy Policy|© 2026 Shephard Press Limited (The), All rights reserved.

News ▼
  • All News
  • Air Warfare
  • Land Warfare
  • Naval Warfare
  • Training
  • Defence Notes
  • Digital Battlespace
  • Defence Helicopter
  • Special Operations
  • Uncrewed Vehicles
  • Industry Spotlights
  • Studio Content
  • Videos
  • Podcasts
  • Show News Portals
Business Information ▼
  • All Products
  • Access Shephard News
  • Defence Insight
  • Newsletters
  • Market Insights
  • Technology Reports
  • Whitepapers
Marketing Solutions ▼
  • All Solutions
  • Advertise with us
  • Studio
  • Case Studies
Existing Users ▼
  • Defence Insight Dashboard
  • My Subscriptions
  • Manage Account
About
Contact Us
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Youtube
Start your 14 day trial

Or login

Stay up to date with our Newsletter

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Youtube