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AUKUS settles into steadier waters as industrial pathways widen

15th April 2026

Sessions at UDT 2026 signalled that the AUKUS programme is pressing ahead at a steady pace – with trilateral commitment reaffirmed, Australian industrial capacity expanding and additive manufacturing emerging as an opportunity for suppliers.

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How Canada is preparing the future River-class destroyers to endure uncrewed threats

15th April 2026

Designed in 2019, Canada's new River-class destroyers are planned to be handed over by the 2050s. The long procurement timeline has cast doubt on whether the platforms will be obsolete for tomorrow’s warfare.

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Russia receives Mi-28N Night Hunter helicopter

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Russia receives Mi-28N Night Hunter helicopter

5th January 2018

Russian Helicopters ended 2017 with the delivery of a Mi-28N Night Hunter to the Russian armed forces. The attack helicopter was delivered to the Russian …

Ukrainian military receives first 7.62mm M4s

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Ukrainian military receives first 7.62mm M4s

5th January 2018

Ukraine’s arms producer and exporter Ukroboronprom has delivered a small batch of new WAC-47 assault rifles to the Ukrainian armed forces, National Guard and other …

Elbit’s Mercury Radio System achieves UK FOC

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Elbit’s Mercury Radio System achieves UK FOC

5th January 2018

Elbit Systems’ Mercury Radio System has achieved full operational capability (FOC) and is now in service with the UK's Army Cadet Force (ACF), the company …

Taiwan awaits future production of Teng Yun UAV

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Taiwan awaits future production of Teng Yun UAV

5th January 2018

Taiwan’s series production of the Teng Yun (Cloud Rider) MALE UAV, a type that will eventually be inducted into the Republic of China Air Force …

US suspends military drills with South Korea

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US suspends military drills with South Korea

4th January 2018

The decision to delay joint military exercises with South Korea until after the Winter Olympics was made for practical reasons, rather than as a political …

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AeroVironment announces new Joint Venture

4th January 2018

AeroVironment and Japan’s SoftBank Corp have formed a joint venture to develop solar-powered high-altitude long-endurance (HALE) UAS for commercial operations. Called HAPSMobile, the joint venture …

Rosoboronexport demos Russian-built weapons

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Rosoboronexport demos Russian-built weapons

4th January 2018

Rosoboronexport has carried out a demonstration of Russian-built small arms weapons to military representatives of the Latin American embassies accredited in Russia. Arranged by the …

Analysis: China’s new African pearls

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Analysis: China’s new African pearls

4th January 2018

A string of proposed new ports and railways in East Africa is feeding China’s appetite for a greater say in Indian Ocean maritime security arrangements, …

Latvia orders two Leonardo AW119Kx

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Latvia orders two Leonardo AW119Kx

4th January 2018

Leonardo has received a contract from the State Border Guard of Latvia for two AW119Kx helicopters, the company announced on 2 January. The contract also …

MoD Shoeburyness to be upgraded

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MoD Shoeburyness to be upgraded

4th January 2018

QinetiQ and the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) have announced a £20 million investment to upgrade the Environmental Test Centre (ETC) at the MoD Shoeburyness …

Indian Air Force sets sights on air defence guns

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Indian Air Force sets sights on air defence guns

4th January 2018

The Indian Air Force is replacing out-of-date L/70 40mm and ZU-23-2B 23mm air defence guns via a limited tender for new-generation short-range air defence systems …

BTR-3DA deliveries continue in Ukraine

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BTR-3DA deliveries continue in Ukraine

4th January 2018

Ukroboronprom’s Kyiv Armored Plant has delivered more than 50 new BTR-3A 8x8 wheeled armoured vehicles to the armed forces of Ukraine, the National Guard and …

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