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British Army's Project Nyx progress reflects MoD investment in autonomous system

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British Army's Project Nyx progress reflects MoD investment in autonomous system

20th May 2026

The UK MoD said it would narrow down the competitors from four to two later in the year, with those selected going on to develop the prototype drone that will operate as loyal wingman to the British Army’s Apache AH-64E helicopters.

Are counter-drone systems for dismounted troops emerging as the next procurement battle?

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Are counter-drone systems for dismounted troops emerging as the next procurement battle?

20th May 2026

As uncrewed aerial systems and loitering munitions evolve, it is increasingly necessary for counter-uncrewed solutions to keep pace in order to protect not only military facilities and platforms but also dismounted troops.

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  • The shift away from Chinese drone technology presents supplier opportunities

    The shift away from Chinese drone technology presents supplier opportunities

  • SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios

    SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios

  • Are counter-drone systems for dismounted troops emerging as the next procurement battle?

    Are counter-drone systems for dismounted troops emerging as the next procurement battle?

  • British Army's Project Nyx progress reflects MoD investment in autonomous system

    British Army's Project Nyx progress reflects MoD investment in autonomous system

  • The shift away from Chinese drone technology presents supplier opportunities

    The shift away from Chinese drone technology presents supplier opportunities

  • SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios

    SOF Week 2026: US military tests AI algorithm to support missions in low-light scenarios

  • British Army's Project Nyx progress reflects MoD investment in autonomous system

    British Army's Project Nyx progress reflects MoD investment in autonomous system

  • Are counter-drone systems for dismounted troops emerging as the next procurement battle?

    Are counter-drone systems for dismounted troops emerging as the next procurement battle?

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Sweden confirms spares for 14 Gripen fighters set for Ukraine

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Sweden confirms spares for 14 Gripen fighters set for Ukraine

26th November 2024

Sweden defence minister Pål Jonson said that the materials provided for 14 Gripen aircraft were part of a larger package.

Lockheed Martin and DoD move closer to agreement on F-35 Lots 18 and 19

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Lockheed Martin and DoD move closer to agreement on F-35 Lots 18 and 19

25th November 2024

The formal contract is expected before the end of 2024. Lockheed Martin stated in October 2024 that negotiations surrounding the Lots 18 and 19 were still underway.

Gulfstream awarded $991 million contract from US Air Force

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Gulfstream awarded $991 million contract from US Air Force

25th November 2024

The contract will last for seven years and will provide comprehensive maintenance services for the US Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Army and Coast Guard.

EuroDASS partners unveil details on next-gen EW system for Eurofighter Typhoon

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EuroDASS partners unveil details on next-gen EW system for Eurofighter Typhoon

22nd November 2024

The consortium has given details on the next-generation of sensing and jamming capabilities on the Eurofighter Typhoon without needing to update the airframe, according to the group’s partners.

Romania signs $7.2 billion deal to buy 32 F-35A jets

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Romania signs $7.2 billion deal to buy 32 F-35A jets

22nd November 2024

The Romanian government has formalised a deal to purchase 32 F-35A aircraft from the US. The jets will not be expected to be operational in Romania until 2030.

UK, Japan and Italy discuss potential to bring other countries into GCAP programme

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UK, Japan and Italy discuss potential to bring other countries into GCAP programme

21st November 2024

At the G20 summit in Brazil, the three countries reaffirmed their commitment to the trilateral Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), with a nod given to potentially widening the participation out to other countries.

Analysis: UK government goes on decommissioning spree to balance defence budget

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Analysis: UK government goes on decommissioning spree to balance defence budget

21st November 2024

UK defence secretary John Healey has announced the cancellation and decommissioning of naval and air force platforms to enable the government to “re-invest money in the armed forces” ahead of the upcoming Strategic Defence Review.

US Air Force A-10s to exit South Korea in favour of fourth- and fifth-gen fighter jets

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US Air Force A-10s to exit South Korea in favour of fourth- and fifth-gen fighter jets

20th November 2024

The US Air Force will transition away from its ageing A-10 aircraft in 2025, in favour of updating and enhancing its F-16, and introducing F-15EX and F-35 Lightning II jets in the region.

US-provided ATACMS missiles given green-light for use inside Russian territory

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US-provided ATACMS missiles given green-light for use inside Russian territory

19th November 2024

Ukraine has now reportedly used the missile on Russia territory following US approval, but will the UK and French Storm Shadow and SCALP missiles follow?

Typhoon remains “at heart of UK defence” despite claims production has stopped

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Typhoon remains “at heart of UK defence” despite claims production has stopped

19th November 2024

BAE Systems Air business has reaffirmed its commitment to the Typhoon programme as union representatives from the company urge the UK government to order 24 Typhoon jets.

Will Trump discontinue military support to Israel?

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Will Trump discontinue military support to Israel?

19th November 2024

Trump’s upcoming second term as US president has raised questions on how he will handle the conflict in Gaza and avoid a broader war in the Middle East.

German Armed Forces receive first of 82 H145M helicopters

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German Armed Forces receive first of 82 H145M helicopters

18th November 2024

The H145s have been named “Leichter Kampfhubschrauber” (light combat helicopter), or LKH for short, by the German Armed Forces.

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