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  • Eurosatory 2026: What has become of the Main Ground Combat System?

    Eurosatory 2026: What has become of the Main Ground Combat System?

    The Main Ground Combat System has had a troubled life. With repeated delays and competition on the horizon, the programme may be approaching the end of the road.

  • Eurosatory 2026: France seeks strategic autonomy with Long-Range Ground Strike system

    Eurosatory 2026: France seeks strategic autonomy with Long-Range Ground Strike system

    As countries across Europe strive to acquire new multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS) off the shelf, France has opted to develop its own to ensure it maintains domestic capability.

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Six critical capability gaps shaping the US Golden Dome implementation

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Six critical capability gaps shaping the US Golden Dome implementation

4th June 2026

How emerging technologies and capability priorities will shape America’s next-generation missile defence system.

AUKUS advance on UUVs contrasts with Virginia-class compromise

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AUKUS advance on UUVs contrasts with Virginia-class compromise

3rd June 2026

The AUKUS partnership is accelerating uncrewed undersea capability while its submarine arm inches forward, and Australia’s decision to settle for three in-service Virginia-class boats raises questions about industrial risk, dependency and whether Pillar II may deliver meaningful capability long before Pillar I can.

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  • Sealift shortfalls set to drive opportunities across NATO navies

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    Six critical capability gaps shaping the US Golden Dome implementation

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    AUKUS advance on UUVs contrasts with Virginia-class compromise

  • Sealift shortfalls set to drive opportunities across NATO navies

    Sealift shortfalls set to drive opportunities across NATO navies

  • Six critical capability gaps shaping the US Golden Dome implementation

    Six critical capability gaps shaping the US Golden Dome implementation

  • AUKUS advance on UUVs contrasts with Virginia-class compromise

    AUKUS advance on UUVs contrasts with Virginia-class compromise

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Agile, sovereign, edge-ready: rewiring defence IT for a contested decade

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Agile, sovereign, edge-ready: rewiring defence IT for a contested decade

9th June 2026

Today's rapidly changing security landscape means that armed forces can no longer treat their data in the same way as in the past. What are the key challenges they face, and how can industry help them?

Peru partnership may serve as a template for South Korean naval exports into South America

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Peru partnership may serve as a template for South Korean naval exports into South America

1st June 2026

With a growing pipeline of naval modernisation programmes in South America, South Korean companies could be set to expand their presence in the region as recent contract wins highlight growing collaboration.

AUKUS plan B? Japan’s submarines stopgap gains traction

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AUKUS plan B? Japan’s submarines stopgap gains traction

1st June 2026

Australia’s Collins-class life of type extension has revived debate over whether Canberra needs a contingency plan as risks to every stage of the AUKUS pathway mount. With Japan newly open to exports, the case for a diesel-electric stopgap ...

How US Special Operations Forces are using AI to transform modern warfare

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How US Special Operations Forces are using AI to transform modern warfare

29th May 2026

USSOCOM is expanding the use of artificial intelligence, autonomous systems and human-machine teaming to improve decision-making, survivability and operational reach in contested environments.

Seoul’s SSN programme launch raises questions on fuel, tech and build location

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Seoul’s SSN programme launch raises questions on fuel, tech and build location

28th May 2026

Seoul has unveiled its “Jangbogo-N Project” to develop domestically built, nuclear-propelled attack submarines in close coordination with Washington, marking an escalation of the Republic of Korea’s deterrence posture against Pyongyang’s un...

Tokyo’s naval export drive gains strategic depth in Southeast Asia

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Tokyo’s naval export drive gains strategic depth in Southeast Asia

27th May 2026

Indonesia’s consideration of Mogami-class frigates points to a widening export opportunity for Tokyo across Southeast Asia and raises the prospect of the Mogami becoming the region’s default mid-tier surface combatant.

DARPA, Raytheon and Northrop Grumman join forces to improve missile production

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DARPA, Raytheon and Northrop Grumman join forces to improve missile production

27th May 2026

Working together with DARPA in the Burn n’ Go programme, Northrop Grumman and Raytheon are supporting the development of a common, single-use solid rocket motor design to equip diverse weapon systems.

Frigates and submarines anchor Brazilian naval modernisation worth US$5.52 billion

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Frigates and submarines anchor Brazilian naval modernisation worth US$5.52 billion

26th May 2026

Shipbuilding programmes established over the past decade are setting Brazil's course towards having one of the most modern navies in the region.

Subsea surveillance: why connecting military and civilian assets could be crucial

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Subsea surveillance: why connecting military and civilian assets could be crucial

25th May 2026

As costs rise and threats multiply, maritime awareness is shifting from platforms to networks, and civilian infrastructure plays a central role.

Shoreline vulnerability drives Gulf interest in USV networks

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Shoreline vulnerability drives Gulf interest in USV networks

22nd May 2026

Ukraine’s combat-proven Magura uncrewed surface vessel is attracting Gulf state interest as the Iran war exposes gaps in layered maritime air defence, raising questions about whether low-cost attritable systems can gain a foothold in a proc...

Partnerships will be critical for future projects at Latin American shipyards

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Partnerships will be critical for future projects at Latin American shipyards

21st May 2026

Multiple Latin American navies are modernising their fleets by prioritising domestically manufactured surface vessels and even submarines via international partnerships.

Sweden swayed by speed to capability in French frigate win

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Sweden swayed by speed to capability in French frigate win

21st May 2026

Naval Group has secured a contract to supply four Frégate de Défense et d’Intervention frigates to the Royal Swedish Navy, extending the French naval industry’s reach into Northern Europe and showing why speed to capability has become the d...

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