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AIM-260 JATM deal puts Australia’s missile-industrial ambitions in focus

17th August 2026

While a potentially accelerated acquisition timeline could strengthen the RAAF’s long-range air combat capability, Canberra’s continued reliance on US missile production is also put under the spotlight in parallel to its push to build a sovereign industry.

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Attack drones versus CUAS – the future of warfare or just another trend?

17th August 2026

Demand signals for counter-drone technology are strong and the market is becoming crowded, but is this really the beginning of a new phase of warfare or will commentators be talking about something else 10 years from now?

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  • US pours another $23 billion into Arsenal of Freedom to ramp up missile production

    US pours another $23 billion into Arsenal of Freedom to ramp up missile production

  • Canada targets 2028 operational debut for AIM-9X and AIM-120D missiles

    Canada targets 2028 operational debut for AIM-9X and AIM-120D missiles

  • AIM-260 JATM deal puts Australia’s missile-industrial ambitions in focus

    AIM-260 JATM deal puts Australia’s missile-industrial ambitions in focus

  • Attack drones versus CUAS – the future of warfare or just another trend?

    Attack drones versus CUAS – the future of warfare or just another trend?

  • US pours another $23 billion into Arsenal of Freedom to ramp up missile production

    US pours another $23 billion into Arsenal of Freedom to ramp up missile production

  • Canada targets 2028 operational debut for AIM-9X and AIM-120D missiles

    Canada targets 2028 operational debut for AIM-9X and AIM-120D missiles

  • Attack drones versus CUAS – the future of warfare or just another trend?

    Attack drones versus CUAS – the future of warfare or just another trend?

  • AIM-260 JATM deal puts Australia’s missile-industrial ambitions in focus

    AIM-260 JATM deal puts Australia’s missile-industrial ambitions in focus

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India officially welcomed as an observer on Eurodrone programme

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India officially welcomed as an observer on Eurodrone programme

24th January 2025

The four-nation medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) uncrewed aerial system (UAS) programme includes France, Germany, Italy and Spain. India’s acceptance as an observer is the second addition to the programme, following Japan in 2023.

UK MoD “getting a grip” of budgets as three UK air programmes slip into the red

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UK MoD “getting a grip” of budgets as three UK air programmes slip into the red

23rd January 2025

The E-7 Wedgetail, Future Combat Air System and the Protector programmes were highlighted as items of concern from a recently published UK Infrastructure and Projects Authority report.

Can the Trump administration overcome the Pentagon's multiple capability integration issues?

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Can the Trump administration overcome the Pentagon's multiple capability integration issues?

23rd January 2025

Better integration of systems and sensors across the branches will be critical to ensuring deterrence and readiness.

First EPAWSS-equipped F-15E Strike Eagles arrive in the UK

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First EPAWSS-equipped F-15E Strike Eagles arrive in the UK

23rd January 2025

The F-15 Eagle Passive/Active Warning and Survivability System programme has achieved its first major milestone after 11 years of development, with two jets arriving at RAF Lakenheath.

Lockheed wins $270 million USAF contract for F-22 infrared sensor upgrade

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Lockheed wins $270 million USAF contract for F-22 infrared sensor upgrade

23rd January 2025

Tactical Infrared Search and Track (TacIRST) sensors will be installed to boost the fighter’s survivability and lethality.

UK confirms launch of Joint Programme Office to support Poland’s air defence project

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UK confirms launch of Joint Programme Office to support Poland’s air defence project

21st January 2025

The establishment of the office, which will be based in Bristol, UK, will work to support NAREW, Poland's Ground Based Air Defence Programme.

Trump enters the White House promising into bring the US military to a “golden age”

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Trump enters the White House promising into bring the US military to a “golden age”

21st January 2025

The returning US president also reiterated a commitment to supply the services with “made-in-America” capabilities and to end conflicts worldwide.

South Korea to develop long-range interceptor for Iron Dome by 2028

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South Korea to develop long-range interceptor for Iron Dome by 2028

21st January 2025

Around US$329 million will be spent on the development of the interceptor which will work to protect national and military facilities from the threat of North Korean artillery.

Lockheed wins $8.7 million contract for Singapore F-16 upgrades

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Lockheed wins $8.7 million contract for Singapore F-16 upgrades

21st January 2025

The contract modification announced by the DSCA, will cover consolidated spares in support of Singapore’s F-16 upgrade programme.

US Air Force pushes back T-7A production to 2026

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US Air Force pushes back T-7A production to 2026

21st January 2025

The US Air Force (USAF) and Boeing have agreed to adjust parts of the T-7A Red Hawk acquisition, with four more test T-7As being acquired to help improve manufacturing readiness and boost testing capacity.

US approves additional $39 million JASSM-ER order for JASDF’s aircraft

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US approves additional $39 million JASSM-ER order for JASDF’s aircraft

20th January 2025

The contract for these additional missiles to equip its F-15J, F-35A and F-35B fighter jets follows its earlier request for 50 missiles in March 2024.

Kongsberg Defence Australia to supply control stations to Poland under $12 million deal

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Kongsberg Defence Australia to supply control stations to Poland under $12 million deal

20th January 2025

The Naval Strike Missile (NSM) Coastal Defence System (CDS) command and control (C2) console is derived from the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System air defence console currently in service with the Australian Army,

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