Special Operations
SOF Week 2023: Commander, Special Operations Command - Korea interview
The Commander of Special Operations Command - Korea provides an update at SOF Week 2023.
Naval Warfare
SOF Week 2023: US special forces kick off search for new multi-role watercraft
US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has kickstarted initial planning for a second-generation Combatant Craft Medium (CCM), according to service officials.
Special Operations
SOF Week 2023: Handheld translation technology breaks the language barrier for operators
USSOCOM operators are already using voice and visual translation devices to improve communications and situational awareness in mission-critical scenarios.
Digital Battlespace
SOF Week 2023: How Collaborative Autonomy can revolutionise multi-domain missions
USSOCOM is betting on meshed networking technology to enable a single operator to control multiple swarming uncrewed systems across air, land and sea.
Naval Warfare
SOF Week 2023: JFD ready to hand over first Shadow Seal tactical diving vehicle
JFD's first production Shadow Seal semi-submersible tactical diving vehicle is due to be handed over to US partner Blue Tide Marine as the company seeks to demonstrate it to potential customers in the Americas.
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Special Operations
SOF Week 2023: GSOF reflects on a successful first SOF Week (video)
As the inaugural SOF Week draws to a close, the head of the Global SOF Foundation reflects on a successful event.
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Land Warfare
IAI to win Negeva combat vehicle project
16th June 2022
Two new combat vehicle types for Israeli SOF, unveiled at Eurosatory 2022, will use COTS components to keep costs low.
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Digital Battlespace
Eurosatory 2022: BIRD Aerosystems aims for the ground
15th June 2022
BIRD Aerosystems extends its range of products at Eurosatory 2022 with a ground detection system and a ground/maritime patrol radar.
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Land Warfare
Canada arms its sharpshooters
15th June 2022
Out with the old as Canada replaces C14 and C3A1 sniper rifles with the new C21.
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Digital Battlespace
Eurosatory 2022: Camero goes through walls with Xaver 1000
14th June 2022
The Xaver 1000 AI-based detection system allows users to see objects behind walls in high resolution.
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Land Warfare
Eurosatory 2022: Plasan blends agility with protection in disruptive WILDER
14th June 2022
The WILDER light compact armoured vehicle could alter the traditional dynamic between mobility, protection and firepower, says its developer.
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Land Warfare
Eurosatory 2022: New features enhance Scarabée
13th June 2022
Arquus has remodelled its Scarabée reconnaissance vehicle with a hybrid stealth operating mode, a new antitank missile and new night-vision cameras.
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Land Warfare
How military-grade VoIP systems can deliver operational advantage to commanders (Studio)
8th June 2022
Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems promise a truly distributed communications network that can be tailored for various operational needs.
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Defence Notes
US Special Operations Command sets out tech priorities
1st June 2022
Senior USSOCOM leaders highlight counter-UAS, tactical mobility and the need for a sophisticated common operating picture as priorities for US special forces.
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Land Warfare
Polaris broadens use cases for tracked MRZR Alpha
31st May 2022
The design of the tracked version of the MRZR Alpha vehicle, originally intended for Arctic mobility, has been refined to cope with soft soil and mixed terrain.
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Digital Battlespace
MOHOC refines helmet-mounted camera design
24th May 2022
The new MOHOC 2 real-time streaming helmet camera is designed to work with tactical radios.
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Naval Warfare
UDT 2022 heads to the Grey Zone (Sponsored)
23rd May 2022
In June, the underwater defence technology community heads to Rotterdam for UDT 2022 to explore aspects of underwater defence and security that are of increasing importance to naval forces and governments worldwide, under the theme of ‘the Grey Zone: Undersea Technologies to Protect Maritime Trade, Operations & Infrastructure’.
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Land Warfare
AM General sheds light on Humvee Saber
20th May 2022
AM General expects to complete work on a new lightweight Humvee tactical vehicle prototype by Q3 this year.
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Teledyne FLIR launches Stormcaster-DX for standoff drone-based targeting
18th May 2022
The Stormcaster-DX laser target designator for small VTOL UASs is designed for small unit teams operating at the tactical edge who require the ability to designate targets at short notice.
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Defence Notes
Jankel branches out in Australia with Project Greyfin in mind
13th May 2022
A new partnership between Jankel and IDES is intended to exploit Australian market opportunities such as SOF capability modernisation under Project Greyfin (Land 1508).
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Defence Notes
South Korea approves multiple projects including IFVs and missiles
4th May 2022
New weapons and capabilities for South Korea's army, navy and air force were approved at a recent defence meeting.
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Defence Notes
Final blow for Mali-France relations
4th May 2022
The announcement on 2 May that Mali’s junta will be breaking from its defence accords with France signifies a new era in the nation, probably involving closer ties to Russia.
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Land Warfare
Land Warfare magazine: Central-Eastern European programmes, French disruptive programmes and more
20th April 2022
Read the latest edition of Land Warfare for free in our app or on your desktop.
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Land Warfare
DSA 2022: MILDEF displays light tactical vehicle for Malaysian airborne and commando units
30th March 2022
Malaysian manufacturer MILDEF Technologies showcased its Light Tactical Surveillance Vehicle at DSA 2022.
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Land Warfare
DSA 2022: Cendana set to complete major 4x4 delivery schedule by year-end
28th March 2022
Cendana Auto will complete delivery of 207 4x4 vehicles in various configurations to the Malaysian Army this year.
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CH-47F Chinook Block II reaches final assembly line as wider programme moves forward
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SOF Week 2023: USSOCOM chief highlights special forces lessons learned from Ukraine relationship
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SOF Week 2023: GSOF reflects on a successful first SOF Week (video)
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SOF Week 2023: Commander, Special Operations Command - Korea interview
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![CH-47F Chinook Block II reaches final assembly line as wider programme moves forward]()
CH-47F Chinook Block II reaches final assembly line as wider programme moves forward
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![SOF Week 2023: USSOCOM chief highlights special forces lessons learned from Ukraine relationship]()
SOF Week 2023: USSOCOM chief highlights special forces lessons learned from Ukraine relationship
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SOF Week 2023: Helping small companies do business with USSOCOM (video)
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SOF Week 2023: USSOCOM to consolidate Program Executive Offices into single entity
