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Europe’s future tank hits targets as MARTE programme gains momentum

25th March 2026

An effort to develop a new European main battle tank has passed several milestones on the road to a Preliminary Design Review which is expected within two years.

Uncrewed fleets emerge as AUKUS nations’ answer to capability interval

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Uncrewed fleets emerge as AUKUS nations’ answer to capability interval

25th March 2026

While their multibillion-dollar nuclear submarine ambitions move forward at a glacial industrial pace, all three countries are making a swifter bet: fleets of uncrewed vessels that can be built, deployed and iterated in years rather than decades.

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Opinion: Chinese espionage and ‘loose chips sink ships’

13th June 2018

China has done it again. As Beijing prosecutes a relentless campaign of cyberespionage against the US, this past week news broke of a major security …

Netanyahu quizzed as submarine graft probe witness

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Netanyahu quizzed as submarine graft probe witness

12th June 2018

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was on 12 June questioned as a police witness in a probe of alleged corruption over the state purchase of three …

Trump's vow to end US-South Korea drills catches Pentagon off guard

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Trump's vow to end US-South Korea drills catches Pentagon off guard

12th June 2018

Pentagon officials scrambled for a clear message on 12 June about the US military presence in South Korea, after US President Donald Trump vowed at …

EU set to shut UK and US out of defence fund

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EU set to shut UK and US out of defence fund

12th June 2018

The European Union (EU) will on 13 June present its new $15.3 billion defence fund, but conditions for taking part will shut out ‘third countries’ …

Eurosatory 2018: Safran Patroller in depth (video)

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Eurosatory 2018: Safran Patroller in depth (video)

12th June 2018

While Eurosatory typically focuses on land platforms UAVs still have a significant presence at the event.  Beth Maundrill, senior reporter at Shephard talks through some of …

Norway wants US to double its troops in country

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Norway wants US to double its troops in country

12th June 2018

Norway will ask the US to double the number of US troops stationed in the country and deploy them nearer the border with Russia, the …

Indra, Elettronica developing EuroDIRQM

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Indra, Elettronica developing EuroDIRQM

12th June 2018

Indra has partnered with Elettronica Group to develop a next generation Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL)-based Direct Infrared Countermeasure (DIRCM) system for rotary and fixed wing …

Bridger receives on-call UAS contract

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Bridger receives on-call UAS contract

12th June 2018

Bridger Aerospace has received a contract from the US Department of Interior (DOI) to supply unmanned service support for wildland fire management on a 'call …

Palomar receives binocular display contracts

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Palomar receives binocular display contracts

12th June 2018

Palomar Display Products has received two contracts totalling $9.3 million to deliver military biocular display systems for the M1 Abrams tank and Bradley Fighting Vehicle, …

Eurosatory 2018: New automated load handling system for Australia

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Eurosatory 2018: New automated load handling system for Australia

12th June 2018

Rheinmetall Defence has unveiled the new Supashock Automated Load Handing System (ALHS 17) at Eurosatory 2018. The new system, designed and built by Australian company, …

Key words missing from US-North Korea summit statement

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Key words missing from US-North Korea summit statement

12th June 2018

Two key words were conspicuous by their absence from the joint statement signed by US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un …

Netherlands finally receives Kodiak AEV 3​

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Netherlands finally receives Kodiak AEV 3​

12th June 2018

The Royal Netherlands Army has finally received its first Kodiak Armoured Engineer Vehicle (AEV) 3, the Dutch Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on 6 June.The …

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