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                                Defence NotesUS strides ahead of competition in global arms sales results7th December 2021 A new report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute has revealed the extent to which US manufacturers dominate global arms sales. 
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                                Land WarfareProving counter-UAS effectiveness against enemy drones (Studio)29th October 2021 Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) are a growing threat for the US and its allies, with adversaries acquiring the low-cost platforms in high volumes and deploying them in a range of roles. 
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                                Air WarfareUS signals AMRAAM sale to Saudi Arabia5th November 2021 Potential FMS of AIM-120 AMRAAM would enhance the Saudi arsenal to meet the threat of cross-border missile attacks from Iran-backed rebels in Yemen. 
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                                Land WarfareAUSA 2021: Raytheon upgrades high-energy laser weapon18th October 2021 New HELWS is a 15kW-class system optimised to defeat Group 1-2 UASs. It features an attachable/removable beam director turret and supports onboard radar and jammer options. 
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                                Digital BattlespaceBoeing and USN to negotiate NGJ-MB integration contract extension29th October 2021 As tests continue on the Next Generation Mid-Band Jammer (NGJ-MB) electronic jamming pod for the USN, Boeing looks set to provide additional integration support to the programme. 
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                                Naval WarfareSouth Korea selects its future CIWS maker4th November 2021 A South Korean firm has emerged triumphant in a two-horse race to develop a new close-in weapon system for the South Korean navy. 
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                                Digital BattlespaceAUSA 2021: Raytheon lifts the veil on GhostEye MR18th October 2021 New radar uses LTAMDS technology developed for the US Army. 
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                                Defence NotesThe defence industry: same as it ever was?24th December 2021 Earlier this year at DSEI, Shephard sat down with defence industry observers for an overview of the last twenty years in the defence industry. 
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                                Air WarfareNorwegian F-35As to carry Joint Strike Missile25th October 2021 Kongsberg confirms order to arm Norwegian F-35s with the multirole variant of the Naval Strike Missile. 
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                                TrainingProject Selborne achieves first goal13th October 2021 Following the award of Project Selborne to Team Fisher, the UK consortium has now taken responsibility for the RN's Future Training Unit. 
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                                TrainingVertex adds major new S&T capability4th October 2021 Vertex Aerospace has added significantly to its training service capabilities with the acquisition of Raytheon's Defense Training and Mission Critical Solutions business. 
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                                Digital BattlespaceAUSA 2021: Raytheon set to sign off on new AESA radar contracts in ‘short order’7th October 2021 After recently bringing a new AESA radar to market, Raytheon is close to securing production contracts for the lightweight system which it plans on flight testing before the end of 2021. 
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                                Naval WarfareDSEI 2021: Raytheon Anschütz firms up UK footprint24th September 2021 The Warship Integrated Navigation and Bridge System from Raytheon is already installed on the RN's Daring-class Type 45 destroyers — but the company has broader ambitions. 
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                                Land WarfareMulti-domain operations motivate US Army interest in high-power lasers28th October 2021 As part of its overall modernisation strategy, the US Army is developing a variety of high-energy laser weapons to defeat UAVs, target helicopters and defend against rockets, mortars and artillery fire. 
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                                Naval WarfareUK still weighing up future surface to surface missile options4th November 2021 The UK RN is debating whether to procure an interim replacement for its Harpoon missiles or leave the capability unfilled until a new weapon can be brought into service. 
Programme Results - Defence Insight
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                                ISR/special missionISTAR Aircraft (South Korea)Programme Background South Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration stated that Seoul is planning to procure additional aircraft to minimize potential surveillance gaps amid growing security ... 
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                                Military UAS - rotary-wingVTOL UAV [New Zealand]Background Defence Capability Plan (DCP) In April 2025, the New Zealand government published the DCP, a document that is essentially a blueprint for what procurements ... 
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                                Naval: Combat Management SystemsNaval: Combat Management Systems | Littoral Manoeuvre Vessel - Medium (Project Land 8710 Phase 1A) [Australia]On 19 December 2021, Australia launched an RfT (Request for Tender) for the Littoral Manoeuvre Vessel - Medium (LMV-M) requirement under Project Land 8710 Phase 1A. The closing date ... 
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                                Naval: shipboard communication systemsNaval: shipboard communication systems | Littoral Manoeuvre Vessel - Medium (Project Land 8710 Phase 1A) [Australia]On 19 December 2021, Australia launched an RfT (Request for Tender) for the Littoral Manoeuvre Vessel - Medium (LMV-M) requirement under Project Land 8710 Phase 1A. The closing date ... 
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                                Military UAS - tacticalProject Sea 129 Phase 5 [Australia]Programme Background Requirement Project Sea 129 Phase 5 was intended to acquire a new ISR UAS capability for the RAN. The aircraft was required to perform ... 
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                                ISR/special missionMC-27J - AlgeriaProgramme Background Algeria has a long standing ISR aircraft requirement to support its Beech 1900 fleet comprised of six aircraft. The new ISR fleet is ... 
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                                Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALEMQ-9B SeaGuardian [Morocco]Programme Background 2020-2030 Morocco-US Agreement In October 2020, officials from the Trump administration visited Morocco, and both nations signed a military and security cooperation agreement. ... 
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                                Landing craft and hovercraftLittoral Manoeuvre Vessel - Heavy (Project Land 8710 Phase 2) [Australia]Programme Background Requirements Under Project Land 8710 Phase 2, Australia is seeking to acquire an undisclosed number of Littoral Manoeuvre Vessels to replace the Balikpapan-class. The 2020 ... 
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                                Landing craft and hovercraftLittoral Manoeuvre Vessel - Medium (Project Land 8710 Phase 1A) [Australia]Programme Background Requirements Australia has set out requirements for a fleet of up to 18 Littoral Manoeuvre Vessels - Medium (LMV-M) with the release of ... 
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                                Maritime patrolP-8A Poseidon [UK]Programme Background In July 2016, the UK government announced that it had ordered nine aircraft for service with the RAF. Under this frame, in January ... 
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                                ISR/special missionISTAR Aircraft - IndiaProgramme Background New Delhi has a long standing requirement for ISTAR aircraft to increase the IAF's capability to track mobile ground targets, map natural disaster areas, ... 
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                                APCs/IFVs - trackedXM30 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle [USA]Programme Background Requirement The OMFV programme is the latest of several attempts to develop a Bradley replacement. Designed to be capable of operating with or without ... 
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                                Fighter - multiroleEurofighter Typhoon Tranche 3A [Kuwait]Programme Background The capability packages granted to Kuwait will include the integration of Storm Shadow and Brimstone and other air-to-surface weapons, the integration of a ... 
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                                Military helicopters - maritimeMH-60R [Australia]Programme Background Requirement The RAN already has 24 MH-60R Seahawks (the last delivered in September 2016), so this represents a 50% increase in fleet size. ... 
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                                ISR/special missionE-6 TACAMO Recapitalisation Programme (E-130J) [USN]Programme Background The E-6 Take Charge and Move Out (TACAMO) Recapitalisation Programme (E-XX) provides for air vehicle replacement and mission systems modernization to augment and eventually ... 
Equipment Results - Defence Insight
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                                Naval: shipboard communication systemsNavy Multiband Terminal (NMT)The Navy Multiband Terminal is the next-generation maritime military SATCOM for the US Navy and allied nations. The terminal integrates EHF and AEHF systems with ... 
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                                Air: Electronic Attack - Pod, Air: chaff, flare and decoy systemsCometComet is an infrared (IR) countermeasures pod manufactured by Raytheon. The pod was designed to defeat portable surface-to-air missiles (MANPADS), and was based on technology ... 
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                                Air: Defensive Systems - Radar Warning ReceiversAN/ALR-67(V)3The AN/ALR-67 series Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) has been produced both by Northrop Grumman and Raytheon, though all production this century has been done by ... 
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                                Air: surveillance and maritime patrol radarAN/APY-10The AN/APY-10 is an airborne maritime surveillance radar manufactured by Raytheon. It is designed to equip the USN'S Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft and has ... 
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                                Major networking projectsGBSGlobal Broadcast Service (GBS) provides worldwide IP broadcast of real-time video, imagery and other data sources across the Global Information Grid to support US forces ... 
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                                Air: sonar systemsAN/AQS-22 ALFSThe AN/AQS-22 Airborne Low-Frequency Sonar (ALFS) is the primary undersea warfare sensor for the USN MH-60R Seahawk multi-mission helicopter. It is designed by Raytheon and ... 
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                                Sea: naval surveillance radarSPY-6(V)4The SPY-6(V)4 Air and Missile Defence Radar is a surveillance radar manufactured by Raytheon. It is designed to defend against ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles, ... 
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                                Air: surveillance radarASTORThe Airborne Stand-Off Radar (ASTOR) is abattlefield surveillance synthetic aperture radar/moving target indication (MTI) system installed in the UK RAF's Raytheon SentinelR1 aircraft, a version ... 
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                                Major networking projectsDIB 1.3The Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) Integration Backbone (DIB) is a key element of the US DoD strategy to build a net-centric capability, enabling service DCGS elements ... 
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                                EO/IR systemsCSPThe Common Sensor Payload (CSP) joins Raytheon’s family of targeting systems that provide ISTAR mission capabilities to the warfighter. CSP will benefit from, and contribute ... 
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                                Airborne rockets - guidedTalon LGRRaytheon developed the Talon Laser-Guided Rocket (LGR), a semi-active laser guidance and control kit that connects directly to the front of 70mm unguided rockets. Raytheon ... 
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                                Sea: naval surveillance radarSPY-6(V)3The SPY-6(V)3 Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar (EASR) is a fixed-face surveillance radar manufactured by Raytheon. The system is designed to defend against cruise missiles, anti-surface ... 
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                                Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - tacticalCobraThe Cobra UAS was designed to support Raytheon's development, integration and testing of unmanned systems. The onboard mission computer can process payload data and format ... 
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                                Sea: naval surveillance radarSPY-6(V)2The SPY-6(V)2 Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar (EASR) is a rotating-face surveillance radar manufactured by Raytheon. The system is the smallest variant of the AN/SPY-6 radar ... 
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                                Sea: naval surveillance radarAN/SPY-3The AN/SPY-3 is a multifunction naval radar developed and manufactured by Raytheon. Its intended uses include horizon and surface search, navigation, periscope detection, discrimination, and ... 
 
        