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Naval Warfare

EU SEACURE programme seeks autonomous solutions to evolving underwater threats

The EU and leading defence firms are collaborating on improving autonomous seabed warfare capabilities.

Defence Notes

Rheinmetall reports “boom” as results hit new records with orders for vehicles, ammunition and weapons

Rheinmetall is riding high as Europe scrambles to boost its defence forces and replenish spent stockpiles sent to Ukraine.

Air Warfare

Panama approves $187 million purchase of Airbus and Embraer aircraft

The C295 and Super Tucano deals for its National Aeronaval Service were approved as part of an emergency procedure by the government on 11 March.

Naval Warfare

New contract enhances local building commitment of Colombia’s PES frigate programme

Damen Naval has signed a contract with Heinen & Hopman, which will use local Colombian HVAC-R experts to fit out the fleet.

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Land Warfare

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Land Warfare

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Land Warfare

Chemring Ordnance awarded APOBS contract option

11th October 2013

The US Army has awarded Chemring Ordnance a contract modification for its Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System (APOBS). The $15.4 million modification brings the total contract …
Defence Helicopter

Ex-Jordanian Cobras enter service in Pakistan

11th October 2013

The Pakistan Army Aviation (PAA) has recently inducted eight former Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) AH-1S Cobra attack helicopters into service. The gunships’ arrival has …
Digital Battlespace

GD Canada awarded domestic cyber contract

11th October 2013

General Dynamics Canada has been awarded a contract for the Canadian Department of National Defence's Armour programme that will see it develop an automated computer …
Defence Helicopter

New Zealand evaluates cost of NH90 lightning strike

11th October 2013

The cost of repairing a Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) NH90 tactical transport helicopter (TTH) that was struck by lightning is likely to run …
Defence Notes

RFP released for Kiribati maritime safety vessel

11th October 2013

New Zealand has released a Request For Proposals (RFP) for a new maritime safety vessel for Kiribati. The RFP describes proposals for an ocean-going boat …
Digital Battlespace

Elbit Systems announces GPS Immunity system contract

10th October 2013

Elbit Systems’s subsidiary Elisra will deliver its advanced GPS immunity system, iSNS, to an unnamed Asia-Pacific nation under a new contract announced on 9 October. …
Military Logistics

New Bagram Airfield power plant completed

10th October 2013

A 30-megawatt power plant has been completed at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, to address severe power shortages experienced over the summer. The plant was installed by …
Defence Helicopter

Moog joins Team Valor as flight control system expert

10th October 2013

Moog has been announced as the newest addition to Team Valor for the Bell V-280 Valor helicopter programme. The company has been selected to design, …
Defence Notes

Canada unveils Defence Renewal Strategy

10th October 2013

The Canadian Ministry of National Defence has launched an initiative to maintain operational capability and readiness by streamlining business processes and reducing overhead costs within …
Defence Helicopter

Canada considers Cyclone alternatives

10th October 2013

The Canadian government has confirmed meetings are underway with rival aircraft manufacturers to determine the future of the troubled CH-148 Cyclone maritime helicopter project (MHP). …
Military Logistics

Afghans receive two C-130s

10th October 2013

The Afghanistan Air Force (AAF) has taken delivery of two C-130H Hercules transport aircraft from US armed forces during a ceremony at Kabul International Airport …
Digital Battlespace

Additional Blighter B400 radars for South Korea

9th October 2013

Blighter Surveillance Systems will supply the South Korean military with its Blighter B400 electronic-scanning radars under a new contract announced on 9 October. The radars …
Digital Battlespace

Thales IFF systems selected for Brazilian Air Force

9th October 2013

Thales Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) transponders will be installed on A1M fighters and E-99 AEW surveillance aircraft in service with the Brazilian Air Force …
Uncrewed Vehicles

CaMEL UGV to take part in US Army Demonstration

9th October 2013

Northrop Grumman’s Carry-all Modular Equipment Landrover (CaMEL) will take part in the US Army’s Maneuver Center of Excellence Robotics Limited Demonstration at Fort Benning to …
Military Logistics

USN logistics scandal widens

9th October 2013

In late September, Military Logistics International interviewed Capt Daniel Dusek, (see Autumn edition 2013) commander of the USS Bonhomme Richard, a US Navy Wasp class …
Military Logistics

Portsmouth gears up to support UK carrier

9th October 2013

More than half a billion pounds of funding is expected to be made available for the development of Portsmouth Naval Base out to 2020, according …
Defence Notes

MBDA makes Australia hub of Asia Pacific growth

9th October 2013

MBDA has opened an office in Canberra, making Australia the centre of its targeted growth in the Asia Pacific region. The company is looking at …
Military Logistics

Dutch choose Airborne Systems delivery system

9th October 2013

The Dutch Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) has selected Airborne Systems to deliver Firefly and Microfly guided precision aerial delivery systems to Dutch SOF units. Airborne …
Defence Helicopter

Indonesian helicopter issues denied by Eurocopter

9th October 2013

Technical issues have grounded much of the Indonesian Air Force (TNI-AU) Puma/Super Puma fleet in recent months, it has emerged. TNI-AU sources told Shephard that electrical …

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