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Naval Warfare

Metal Shark starts production on HSMUSVs as US shipyard targets further Caribbean orders

The US shipyard’s new High Speed Maneuverable Unmanned Surface Vessel (HSMUSV) will have a range of more than 500 nautical miles.

Defence Notes

Rheinmetall vehicle sales almost double as European companies see continued growth

Results for Q1 2025 have been strong across the board for many defence companies in Europe with forward-looking statements and predictions for the full year also looking good.

Naval Warfare

ST Engineering to supply the Republic of Singapore Navy with counter-mine systems

Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) will supply uncrewed naval systems and supporting command and control equipment to support counter-mine operations with deliveries expected to begin in 2027.

Land Warfare

Australian Army advances with the implementation of countermining training

The branch entered this year in the second phase of the deployment of the FLAIM Sweeper system.

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Air Warfare

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Uncrewed Vehicles

SAS14: RAF pax to be trained on Triton

9th April 2014

Four Royal Air Force (RAF) personnel are to conduct training on the US Navy’s MQ-4C Triton UAS as part of the UK’s Seedcorn programme which …
Uncrewed Vehicles

SAS14: Royal Navy considers ScanEagle extension

9th April 2014

Insitu has submitted a bid to the Royal Navy to extend the provision of its ScanEagle operations beyond the existing two-year contract, the company has …
Uncrewed Vehicles

SAS14: USN reveals extended test plans for UCAS-D

9th April 2014

The US Navy PM for the UCAS-D programme has outlined a series of objectives for X-47B following the award of additional funding to continue testing …
Uncrewed Vehicles

SAS14: UCLASS draft RfP expected within weeks

9th April 2014

The highly anticipated draft RfP for the air vehicle segment of the US Navy’s future Unmanned Carrier Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike (UCLASS) programme is …
Digital Battlespace

Airbus D&S receives Spexer 2000 contract extension

9th April 2014

Airbus Defence and Space (D&S) will supply new Spexer 2000 security radars to an existing unnamed customer in the Middle East to improve the country’s …
Land Warfare

Alion signs US DoD C-IED development contract

9th April 2014

Alion Science and Technology will work with the US Department of Defence (DoD) in an engineering and science and technology expertise capacity to develop next-generation …
Defence Helicopter

Phantom Badger certified for V-22

9th April 2014

The US Navy has certified the Phantom Badger combat support vehicle for transport within the V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft. A series of successful tests were …
Land Warfare

Nexter signs French Army VBCI support contract

9th April 2014

Nexter Group will support the French Army’s VBCI armoured infantry combat vehicle under a contract signed on 4 April. The Support in Services contract (MSS) …
Land Warfare

GD assesses AMPV options

8th April 2014

General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) has announced an internal review following the US Army Materiel Command’s (AMC) decision to deny the company’s protest regarding the …
Military Logistics

Boeing brings forward closure of C-17 production line

8th April 2014

Boeing has brought forward the end of C-17 Globemaster III production by three months, following an analysis of current market trends and the timing of …
Uncrewed Vehicles

SAS14: Textron boosts Scorpion test schedule

8th April 2014

Textron AirLand is due to ramp up flight testing of its Scorpion strike/ISR aircraft as it aims to achieve more than 300 flight hours by …
Defence Helicopter

K-MAX to demonstrate new mission-specific interface

8th April 2014

A planned trial will see a new advanced task-based mission management and control system, known as VERTI, integrated with the K-MAX aircraft under a Phase …
Naval Warfare

US Coast Guard HC-144A deliveries remain on-track

8th April 2014

A new HC-144A Ocean Sentry maritime patrol aircraft has been delivered by Airbus Defense and Space (D&S) to the US Coast Guard, bringing the fleet …
Defence Helicopter

SAS14: AACUS completes first phase test

8th April 2014

The Office of Naval Research (ONR) has completed the first flight test programme of its five year Autonomous Aerial Cargo/Utility System (AACUS) effort, it has …
Defence Helicopter

SAS14: V-22 office readies for navy order

8th April 2014

The V-22 Joint Program Office is preparing itself for the potential order of 48 of the tiltrotors for the US Navy, which it is hoping …
Naval Warfare

AdvanFort accuses SAMI of inaction

8th April 2014

Private maritime security company (PMSC) AdvanFort has announced that it will withdraw from the Security Association for the Maritime Industries (SAMI) with intentions to establish …
Naval Warfare

SAS14: USN chief encourages payload utility extensions

7th April 2014

The US Navy’s (USN) chief of naval operations has stressed that the payload capacity of the service’s vessels needs to be utilised further in order …
Naval Warfare

SAS14: USCG boss calls for more vessels

7th April 2014

In spite of DoD budget cuts, the Commandant of the USCG has called for more ships to be brought into the force’s fleet as vessels …
Defence Helicopter

Selex ES successfully demonstrates Miysis DIRCM

7th April 2014

Selex ES has successfully demonstrated its Miysis Directed Infrared Countermeasure (DIRCM) system as part of NATO Trial EMBOW XIV. The demonstration took place in March …

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