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Belgium to buy 11 additional F-35As and commit to FCAS as full partner

21st July 2025

The aircraft acquisition and Future Combat Air System (FCAS) commitment comes as the country published its Strategic Defence Plan on 18 July, which also includes plans to invest in a surface-based air and missile defence system.

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US Navy prepares next steps of in-service missile modernisation

21st July 2025

The Naval Air Systems Command recently issued notices outlining the upcoming phases of the Tomahawk and Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) upgrades as well as the Harpoon Weapon Service (HWS) Life Extension Programme (LEP).

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  • Singapore plots a way forward with new technology and formation reform

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  • Ireland to increase defence capital spending by more than half to $2 billion

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Manufacturer Airbus has officially confirmed that it will not offer the Spanish government an increased share in the company as a means to Madrid potentially …

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KraitSense in Portuguese Navy sea trials

4th November 2019

SEA’s Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) system has successfully completed sea trials with the Portuguese Navy, the company announced on 31 October.Carried out as part of Exercise …

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Kansas City LCS completes acceptance trials

4th November 2019

The US Navy’s future USS Kansas City (LCS 22) has successfully completed acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico, Austal announced on 4 November.Kansas City …

Finland requests ‘improved package’ from HX fighter competitors

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Finland requests ‘improved package’ from HX fighter competitors

1st November 2019

The Finnish Defence Forces’ Logistics Command has issued a revised RfQ to HX Fighter Programme (HX-FP) competitors, specifically asking each for an ‘improved package’ from …

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GDMS awarded LCS combat management system support

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General Dynamics Mission Systems has been awarded a contract for sustainment of the Littoral Combat Ship Integrated Combat Management System, the US Department of Defense …

The Pentagon’s EW fears, manned-unmanned teaming and simulating military training

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The Pentagon’s EW fears, manned-unmanned teaming and simulating military training

1st November 2019

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Future soldier ensembles set for German Army

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Future soldier ensembles set for German Army

1st November 2019

Rheinmetall is preparing to support the German Army’s lead role in the NATO Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) deployment in 2023 with a …

$111 billion being spent globally on transport and tanker aircraft over next decade

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$111 billion being spent globally on transport and tanker aircraft over next decade

1st November 2019

The global market for tactical airlift, strategic transports and tanker aircraft is expected to reach $111 billion over the next ten years, according to new …

F-35 Lots 12, 13 and 14 contract announced

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F-35 Lots 12, 13 and 14 contract announced

31st October 2019

The F-35 Joint Program Office and Lockheed Martin have finalised a $34 billion agreement for the production and delivery of 478 F-35 aircraft Lots 12, …

HMAS Brisbane completes combat system testing

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HMAS Brisbane completes combat system testing

31st October 2019

The Royal Australian Navy’s HMAS Brisbane has completed a live missile engagement in the US with the US Navy’s USS Stockdale.Brisbane’s combat system was tested …

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Construction of new base for Royal Navy of Oman underway

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Work on a new southern fleet base for the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) near Salalah in the south of the country is underway, which, …

RAF given glimpse of new Poseidon maritime patrol era

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RAF given glimpse of new Poseidon maritime patrol era

31st October 2019

A formal UK P-8A Poseidon MRA1 handover ceremony between Boeing and the RAF took place  at the manufacturers assembly facility in Seattle on 29 October, in an …

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