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Sealift shortfalls set to drive opportunities across NATO navies

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Sealift shortfalls set to drive opportunities across NATO navies

5th June 2026

A new Council on Geostrategy primer warns that NATO cannot defend its own supply lines. As the alliance faces a sealift and logistics escort deficit, a wave of unawarded procurement is beginning to take shape.

Hezbollah’s fibre-optic drones expose Israel’s counter-UAV gap in southern Lebanon

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Hezbollah’s fibre-optic drones expose Israel’s counter-UAV gap in southern Lebanon

3rd June 2026

Israel is working to close a counter-drone capability gap exposed by Hezbollah's fibre-optic systems, drawing on battlefield lessons from Ukraine to replace improvised defences with targeted solutions.

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  • Ukraine and NATO look to industry to boost capability plans

    Ukraine and NATO look to industry to boost capability plans

  • Sealift shortfalls set to drive opportunities across NATO navies

    Sealift shortfalls set to drive opportunities across NATO navies

  • France air focus: Lower-cost sovereign capabilities propel $11.38 billion UAV market

    France air focus: Lower-cost sovereign capabilities propel $11.38 billion UAV market

  • The C-UAS challenge: Finding the threat before it finds you

    The C-UAS challenge: Finding the threat before it finds you

  • France air focus: Lower-cost sovereign capabilities propel $11.38 billion UAV market

    France air focus: Lower-cost sovereign capabilities propel $11.38 billion UAV market

  • Ukraine and NATO look to industry to boost capability plans

    Ukraine and NATO look to industry to boost capability plans

  • Sealift shortfalls set to drive opportunities across NATO navies

    Sealift shortfalls set to drive opportunities across NATO navies

  • Hezbollah’s fibre-optic drones expose Israel’s counter-UAV gap in southern Lebanon

    Hezbollah’s fibre-optic drones expose Israel’s counter-UAV gap in southern Lebanon

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Avalon 2025: BAE Systems eyes customers for its Strix after initial flight

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Avalon 2025: BAE Systems eyes customers for its Strix after initial flight

31st March 2025

The Strix test effort suffered a setback last year when the prototype incurred minor damage in a hard landing during its second trial flight.

US approves possible $1.96 billion MQ-9B drone sale for Qatar

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US approves possible $1.96 billion MQ-9B drone sale for Qatar

27th March 2025

Qatar moves one step closer towards acquiring the MQ-9B SkyGuardian, as the Trump administration shows a renewed interest selling the platforms to countries in the Middle East.

Avalon 2025: Anduril looks to build solid rocket motors in Australia and plans to fire up Fury

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Avalon 2025: Anduril looks to build solid rocket motors in Australia and plans to fire up Fury

27th March 2025

Anduril is in the running for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) requirement with its large Fury unmanned aerial system (UAS) but the solid rocket motor (SRM) maker sees a big opportunity in Australia’s Guided Weapons and Explosive Ord...

Avalon 2025: Innovaero unveils loitering munitions and makes case for involvement in guided weapons programme

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Avalon 2025: Innovaero unveils loitering munitions and makes case for involvement in guided weapons programme

27th March 2025

Innovaero has had local success with its One-Way Loitering (OWL) electric-powered kamikaze drone which is believed to be in service with the Australian Army. The company, however, is eyeing potential involvement in the Australian Government...

UK Chancellor commits £2 billion to make the country a “defence industrial superpower”

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UK Chancellor commits £2 billion to make the country a “defence industrial superpower”

26th March 2025

Rachel Reeves announced port upgrades, protected budgets for innovation and investment in novel technologies.

British Army to explore CUAS options to combat Class 1 drones

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British Army to explore CUAS options to combat Class 1 drones

25th March 2025

Named Project Vanaheim, the joint project will be run by the British and US armies and is the ‘first wave’ in a substantial programme of work to update both armed forces’ CUAS capabilities.

Oshkosh equips ROGUE-Fires with MLRS MFOM

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Oshkosh equips ROGUE-Fires with MLRS MFOM

25th March 2025

The vehicle will be displayed at the AUSA Global Force symposium this week.

Avalon 2025: General Atomics combat drone to fly before August and will be targeted at Australian requirements

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Avalon 2025: General Atomics combat drone to fly before August and will be targeted at Australian requirements

25th March 2025

General Atomics-Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) landed the big win when it was awarded Project Air 7003. Despite the cancellation in 2022, however, the company sees potential in the Australian market.

Baykar's Kemankes 1 missile completes maximum flight and dive test

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Baykar's Kemankes 1 missile completes maximum flight and dive test

24th March 2025

This is the latest test in the ongoing schedule for the loitering munition from Baykar – the first of two different AI-powered variants.

Avalon 2025: Australia reimagines Ghost Bat as a proving platform and targets future versions

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Avalon 2025: Australia reimagines Ghost Bat as a proving platform and targets future versions

24th March 2025

Now known as the MQ-28 Ghost Bat, the Loyal Wingman notably kept close to promised deadlines such as first flight in February 2021, in spite of originally being promised for 2020.

GDLS to unveil SHORAD variant of Pandur APC

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GDLS to unveil SHORAD variant of Pandur APC

21st March 2025

The company sees the new model as a potential solution for the US Army's M-SHORAD Inc 4.

India unveils rebranded armed Hermes 650 UAS for tactical operations

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India unveils rebranded armed Hermes 650 UAS for tactical operations

21st March 2025

India advances indigenous UAV integration with Akshi 7 and Drishti 10.

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