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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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DSEI 2017: Unmanned RIB makes a splash (video)

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DSEI 2017: Unmanned RIB makes a splash (video)

5th September 2017

BAE Systems will demonstrate its unmanned Pacific 950 (P950) rigid inflatable boat (RIB) in its fully autonomous mode for the first time at DSEI. The …

DSEI 2017: Lockheed aims for profitable turret market

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DSEI 2017: Lockheed aims for profitable turret market

5th September 2017

Having already achieved success supplying turret systems for the British Army’s new Ajax vehicle and Warrior upgrade programme, Lockheed Martin UK (LMUK) is now eyeing …

DSEI 2017: Braking into the defence market

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DSEI 2017: Braking into the defence market

5th September 2017

The world of motorsport is all about speed, not just on the track but also behind the scenes as teams of engineers look to rapidly …

DSEI 2017: Navies look to unman ASW

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DSEI 2017: Navies look to unman ASW

5th September 2017

As western navies continue to struggle to fund large naval projects and overall fleet numbers decline to levels not seen in centuries, both industry and …

DSEI 2017: Frigate designs fuel T31 prospects

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DSEI 2017: Frigate designs fuel T31 prospects

5th September 2017

With two new frigate designs expected to be officially unveiled at the show, attention will focus on what prospects, if any exist, there could be …

DSEI 2017: UK's ambitious logistics project takes form

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DSEI 2017: UK's ambitious logistics project takes form

5th September 2017

The UK Ministry of Defence’s Logistics Commodities & Services (Transformation) [LCS (T)] contract has now completed its second year of operation, marking a significant milestone …

Little Rock completes acceptance trials

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Little Rock completes acceptance trials

5th September 2017

Lockheed Martin and Fincantieri Marinette Marine have successfully completed acceptance trials on the US Navy’s future Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) USS Little Rock. USS …

MSPO 2017: The future of Polish MBT fleet

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MSPO 2017: The future of Polish MBT fleet

5th September 2017

Poland plans to upgrade its soviet-era tanks and acquire additional second-hand Leopard 2s while awaiting the introduction of the new generation MBT. According to the …

USMC selects Optics 1’s I-CUGR

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USMC selects Optics 1’s I-CUGR

5th September 2017

Safran company Optics 1’s Integrated Compact Ultralight Gun-mounted Rangefinder (I-CUGR) has been selected by the US Marine Corps (USMC) for its Sniper Range Finder (SRF) …

Indian Navy receives LRSAM

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Indian Navy receives LRSAM

5th September 2017

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have delivered the first Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (LRSAM) manufactured in India to the …

South China Sea: code of conduct lacks fortitude

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South China Sea: code of conduct lacks fortitude

5th September 2017

A ‘framework’ for the Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea was agreed upon in Manila on 6-7 August during the ASEAN 50 …

RCN unveils interim AOR ship

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RCN unveils interim AOR ship

4th September 2017

The Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) nearly-completed interim auxiliary oiler replenishment (AOR) vessel has been unveiled at Davie Shipbuilding’s Quebec shipyard. The vessel, to be known …

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