Military Logistics
Exoskeleton technology closer than ever to hitting the market
Sarcos Defence, a subsidiary of Sarcos Robotics, could be ready to deliver the Guardian DX defence robot as early as Q3 next year.
Naval Warfare
Bangladesh Navy loads up with new landing craft
Bangladeshi shipbuilding is being kept relatively busy with naval projects such as multiple landing craft and patrol boats, plus a new submarine base is under construction.
Air Warfare
Shifting demand for Strategic Airlift Capability drives base expansion
The NATO-supported Strategic Airlift Capability, operating three C-17 transport aircraft out of Pápa, Hungary, will get a new permanent set of facilities to streamline its operations as emphasis shifts towards Africa, Iraq and countries bordering Ukraine.
Land Warfare
Why Russia has lost over three times as many ground vehicles as Ukraine
A total of 7,629 Russian land systems have been destroyed, damaged, abandoned or captured by Ukraine, according to open-source figures, representing 78.6% of losses in the conflict.
Uncrewed Vehicles
How cargo containers for UAVs can improve resupply capabilities
Describing its technology as akin to shipping containers for UAVs, TB2 Aerospace believes its cargo system for drones could yield benefits for tactical resupply.
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Military Logistics
Belgium receives first A400M
Aircraft arrives in-country to serve in joint air transport wing with Luxembourg.
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Ukraine receives THeMIS for casualty evacuation missions
6th September 2022
A single THeMIS UGV has been supplied to Ukraine to assist in casevac and logistics operations.
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Defence Notes
Embraer completes C-390/KC-390 firefighting flight tests
6th September 2022
The Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System will eventually be certified for installation aboard Embraer tanker aircraft ordered by Brazil, Hungary and Portugal.
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Land Warfare
Norwegian Army puts new logistics vehicles into service
31st August 2022
More than 100 logistics vehicles have been commissioned by the Norwegian Army under an 11-year framework agreement with manufacturer Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles.
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Land Warfare
Land Warfare magazine: EW for dismounts; Robotic counter-CBRN systems; and more
25th August 2022
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Training
US to receive more CH-53K simulators
23rd August 2022
The new Sikorsky CH-53K Containerised Flight Training Device will increase training volume and allow marines to practice flights, maintenance and sustainment scenarios.
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Naval Warfare
Australian Maritime Alliance teams up with IMC Naval Architects for Land 8710
22nd August 2022
Serco and Civmec JV Australian Maritime Alliance (AMA) has teamed with IMC Naval Architects to reinforce the sovereign credentials of its Australian Army Land 8710 bid.
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Digital Battlespace
AI-based kit aids Project Theseus for automated logistics
19th August 2022
Rheinmetall Canada is supporting a UK programme to develop an automated logistics solution for frontline soldiers in hostile environments.
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Military Logistics
Rolls-Royce gains major deal to support T-45 Goshawk engine
18th August 2022
New contract to support the Ardour turbofan is worth more than $1 billion.
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Land Warfare
American Rheinmetall and GM Defense team up to compete in the US Army’s Common Tactical Truck programme
18th August 2022
American Rheinmetall and GM Defense are offering the HX3-CTT, which is derived from the HX3 next-generation series of trucks.
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Naval Warfare
Babcock begins upkeep of Royal Navy frigate HMS Argyll
17th August 2022
Babcock has begun post-life extension (LIFEX) upkeep of Royal Navy Duke-class Type 23 frigate HMS Argyll at its Devonport facility.
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Naval Warfare
VSE to extend support work for Egyptian Navy vessels
17th August 2022
VSE Corporation will support Egyptian Navy MRO plans.
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Naval Warfare
Autonomous capabilities open doors for expeditionary fast transport to undertake new missions
17th August 2022
The addition of autonomous capabilities to the Austal-built future Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) 13, USNS Apalachicola, allows the ship to undertake new missions, including that of an adjunct magazine providing VLS capability.
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Training
Royal Air Force pilot training troubles not going away
16th August 2022
The issue around the Royal Air Force’s fast jet pilot training is multifaceted with no quick fixes at hand. What is the UK not getting right?
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Air Warfare
Raytheon boosts US allies’ F-15 and F-16 fighter jets
16th August 2022
Raytheon has received a contract for the engine module remanufacture of the full family of Pratt & Whitney F100 engines for a range of US allies.
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Military Logistics
Brazil receives first A330 for multi-role operations
12th August 2022
A pair of A330s will be converted by Airbus for aerial refuelling, logistical support, humanitarian aid, and medical evacuations.
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Land Warfare
Australia showcases electrifying Bushmaster
11th August 2022
An electrically powered Bushmaster is on the cards for the Australian Army, if the concept passes coming field trials. Additionally, Australia will conduct a wide-ranging Defence Strategic Review.
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Digital Battlespace
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.
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Military Logistics
General Dynamics NASSCO to build three more US Navy replenishment vessels
9th August 2022
The latest $1.4 billion contract modification for General Dynamics NASSCO covers a new Expeditionary Sea Base ship and two more John Lewis-class fleet oilers.
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Naval Warfare
India commences first ever MRO on a USN vessel
9th August 2022
The USN has appointed an Indian shipyard to maintain one of its vessels for the first time.
