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A medium UGV market emerges as the US weighs up its options

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A medium UGV market emerges as the US weighs up its options

6th November 2026

The US is pursuing multiple UGV programmes, from commercial robotic platforms to new autonomy technologies. The combination of these efforts could prove key to turning ambition into operational capability.

NATO looks for answers to overcome standards hurdles and improve procurement

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NATO looks for answers to overcome standards hurdles and improve procurement

4th November 2026

NATO is looking to artificial intelligence to provide integration between different C2 systems to create a common operational picture, potentially offering a faster route to interoperability than the slow-moving processes of NATO standards committees.

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Brazilian Army receives nationally produced 155mm ammunition for the first time

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Brazilian Army receives nationally produced 155mm ammunition for the first time

10th August 2022

155mm ammunition, manufactured by state-owned company Imbel, is intended to reduce Brazilian dependence on the variable international defence market.

Concerns remain around US Army IVAS programme

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Concerns remain around US Army IVAS programme

10th August 2022

While the Senate Appropriations Committee remains committed to IVAS, it proposed cuts to some of its funding while solidifying its U-turn on the Enhanced Night Vision Google-Binocular.

Can the US meet the international demand for HIMARS?

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Can the US meet the international demand for HIMARS?

9th August 2022

The performance of the M142 HIMARS in Ukraine has led to increased interest in this platform, but it has also raised questions about the capacity of the US to satisfy international demand in the short term.

General Dynamics receives Abrams tank sights contract from US Army

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General Dynamics receives Abrams tank sights contract from US Army

9th August 2022

The US Army has awarded GDLS a contract for new Abrams tank sights.

Spain receives its first THeMIS vehicle

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Spain receives its first THeMIS vehicle

9th August 2022

Spain becomes the 13th country to introduce the THeMIS UGV from Milrem Robotics.

Canada to train Ukrainian soldiers in UK

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Canada to train Ukrainian soldiers in UK

8th August 2022

The Canadian Armed Forces will send more than 200 personnel to the UK to train a variety of skills for Ukrainian recruits.

Poland advances plans for new armoured vehicles from South Korea

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Poland advances plans for new armoured vehicles from South Korea

8th August 2022

Poland has released further details of its ambitious plans to stock up rapidly on new tanks and self-propelled howitzers of South Korean design, involving over 1,000 K2 MBTs and 600 K9 SPHs. Some will replace equipment supplied to Ukraine, ...

US Army and Navy target improved comms and signal processing

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US Army and Navy target improved comms and signal processing

5th August 2022

Expedition Technology has received three small business innovation research awards from the US Army and US Navy’s Office of Naval Research to develop AI and machine learning technologies.

Ukraine conflict prompts precision strike and artillery shift in the Baltics

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Ukraine conflict prompts precision strike and artillery shift in the Baltics

5th August 2022

The Baltic states are fine-tuning their pre-war defence procurement plans following lessons learned from the Russo-Ukrainian conflict, with a renewed focus on long-range and precision fire capabilities.

The technologies that will define the future battlefield (podcast)

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The technologies that will define the future battlefield (podcast)

5th August 2022

In this bonus episode of the Shephard Defence Podcast, we bring you the third episode from the latest series of the Five Eyes Connectivity podcast.

USSOCOM acquires Augmented Reality Tactical Assault Kit

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USSOCOM acquires Augmented Reality Tactical Assault Kit

5th August 2022

Eolian Augmented Reality Tactical Assault Kits (ARTAK) are intended to significantly reduce risk to soldiers during mission execution. They will provide US Special Operations Command operators with the ability to connect to remote sites and...

Japan mulls options for several armoured vehicle programmes

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Japan mulls options for several armoured vehicle programmes

5th August 2022

Japan's military is seeking follow-on generations of 8x8 and 4x4 armoured vehicles, and overseas designs are strong contenders.

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