Defence Notes
Improbable Defence is transforming synthetic environments through Skyral (Sponsored)
Skyral enables government and industry to develop and adapt synthetic solutions more quickly, efficiently and reliably.
Naval Warfare
Tusk calls for maritime policing in Black Sea to meet “threat posed by Russia”
The Polish prime minister made the call ahead of a meeting of Baltic and Nordic ministers to discuss security and geopolitics in the region.
Defence Notes
Romanians put pro-Russian candidate into presidential runoff even as the government spends west
Romania joined NATO more than two decades ago and the country is vital to the alliance’s geographic reach and its ability to supply Ukraine with weapons.
Naval Warfare
Navigating change: How market trends are shaping the future of naval defence (analysis)
As defence markets shift to meet new demands, the naval sector has found itself at the centre of a transformative wave, driven by geopolitical shifts, the need for rapid technological advancement, and a redefined approach to maritime power projection.
Naval Warfare
Taiwan reinvigorates its asymmetrical approach to naval warfare
The threat from China has prompted Taiwan’s naval forces to shift from traditional naval structures to a more balanced strategy blending asymmetric defences with conventional platforms.
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Banding together to beat ballistic missiles (Sponsored)
The combined, proven capabilities of Raytheon Missiles & Defense radars safeguard security.
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Defence Notes
Asia-Pacific round-up, night-vision market and Wiesel replacement (Podcast)
10th September 2021
Welcome to Episode 36 of the third series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more.
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Air Warfare
DSEI 2021: RAF says Protector financial troubles a thing of the past
10th September 2021
The RAF claims that cost increases associated with the MQ-9B Protector are 'behind us now'.
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Naval Warfare
General Atomics gains USN installation qualification
10th September 2021
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems can independently perform shipyard alterations of its EMALS and AAG systems.
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Defence Notes
DSEI 2021: K-CEMA Neo to make its debut
10th September 2021
Kirintec will unveil a new product at DSEI for cyber and electromagnetic activities.
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Air Warfare
Next-generation EW for F-16 makes maiden flight
10th September 2021
Northrop Grumman testbed F-16 flew last month with the Next Generation Electronic Warfare system and Scalable Agile Beam Radar.
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Naval Warfare
DSEI 2021: OAD showcases latest underwater acoustics software
10th September 2021
UK company releases WADER V8.3 ocean information system.
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Training
Familiar engine problem looms over new Russian trainer aircraft
10th September 2021
Where does development of the UTS-800 leave Russian MoD plans to buy the Yak-152 trainer aircraft?
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Air Warfare
India finally orders new medium-lift transports
10th September 2021
In a procurement that has dragged on for nearly a decade, India has passed another hurdle in the process of renewing its transport aircraft fleet.
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Defence Notes
DSEI 2021: British Army and Adarga partner on BattleLab hackathon
9th September 2021
A British Army-backed hackathon will be hosted at the Defence BattleLab from 15-17 September, running in tandem with DSEI 2021 in London.
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Air Warfare
French Navy needs more Rafales, NFH90s
9th September 2021
Attrition and heavy maintenance demands affect French Naval Aviation fixed-wing aircraft and helicopter requirements.
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Naval Warfare
Ultra supports Australia’s Hobart-class destroyer sonar systems
9th September 2021
The contract will ensure the destroyers’ sonar systems continue to meet the needs of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
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Defence Notes
Leidos joins MuDRaCE
9th September 2021
USMC seeks multi-domain radar with improved interoperability and ease of integration with emerging technologies.
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Defence Notes
Chinese donations to South America see economics trump politics
9th September 2021
China donates military equipment to South American countries in order to access new markets. Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Uruguay and Peru were the main recipients of small arms, optronics, communication systems, field hospitals, vehicles and speedboats.
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Naval Warfare
House of cards (Opinion)
9th September 2021
The USN has high ambitions but investment is needed, as outdated shipyard infrastructure could undermine its ability to field and maintain a 355-ship navy.
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Digital Battlespace
How is Information Advantage countering new and emerging threats? (Studio)
9th September 2021
In the data-rich information age in which we live, the concept of Information Advantage has become a fundamental shift in how the armed forces prosecute warfare.
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Land Warfare
Where courage meets Technology - IAI at DSEI London (sponsored)
9th September 2021
This video is brought to you by Israel Aerospace Industries. During DSEI 2021, IAI will demonstrate its wide range of innovative, ground-breaking and cost-effective defence solutions …
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Defence Notes
Spain looks to Lanza for air surveillance modernisation
9th September 2021
Indra is providing its enhanced Lanza 3D radar for Spanish airspace surveillance.
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Naval Warfare
ROK submarine fires SLBM for first time
8th September 2021
The South Korean SLBM programme continues to make headway with a first ejection test from a submerged submarine.
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Defence Notes
DSEI 2021: UK defence industry policy risks strategic incoherence (Opinion)
8th September 2021
The UK has a globally regarded network of defence and security companies — but industrial sovereignty is being eroded by a steady stream of bids from overseas.
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L3Harris wins $1 billion communications system contract from US Navy
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Romanians put pro-Russian candidate into presidential runoff even as the government spends west
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Tusk calls for maritime policing in Black Sea to meet “threat posed by Russia”
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Finland’s Summa Defence establishes drone production facility with Ukrainian partners
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![L3Harris wins $1 billion communications system contract from US Navy]()
L3Harris wins $1 billion communications system contract from US Navy
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Tusk calls for maritime policing in Black Sea to meet “threat posed by Russia”
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Romanians put pro-Russian candidate into presidential runoff even as the government spends west
