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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.
Defence Notes
Broad demand for land and technology equipment boosts defence companies’ financial results
Financial reporting season for the calendar year of 2024 has continued to show substantial growth for defence companies as countries across the world, particularly those in Europe, open the chequebook.
Naval Warfare
Singapore’s navy starts naval patrols with uncrewed vessels
The unmanned patrol vessels have utilised collision-avoidance AI and expertise from Western allies in their design and construction.
Naval Warfare
Learning from Japan: how to transform a fleet at speed
At a recent event in London, lessons were shared based on the experiences of the Japanese Navy and how it has been building a fleet rapidly.
Defence Notes
EU commits to increased defence spending and boosting capability
There has been increased pressure from the second-term Trump administration in the US, as there was in the first term, for increased defence spending from non-US NATO countries, a move which is noted by Europe as already occurring.
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Banding together to beat ballistic missiles (Sponsored)
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Naval Warfare
Becoming a shaft line component provider for navies (sponsored)
3rd June 2021
In July 2020, Wärtsilä Marine streamlined its areas of expertise into three businesses focused on engine and fuel technology (Marine Power), software, navigation and simulation (Voyage), and end-to-end manufacturing businesses (Marine Systems). The business formerly known as Wärtsilä Seals & Bearings was brought under the new Marine Systems business line and renamed Wärtsilä Shaft Line Solutions.
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Naval Warfare
US Navy pushes for reform in FY2022 budget
3rd June 2021
The USN component of the FY2022 budget request is an attempt to balance the competing requirements of sustaining a credible force and developing capabilities for the future.
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Military Logistics
Now is the time to deliver on Support Advantage (sponsored)
3rd June 2021
This article is brought to you by CDS Defence & Security With the recent Defence Integrated Review reigniting the appetite for defence equipment programmes such …
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Defence Notes
FY2022 budget request delivers air power spending hit
2nd June 2021
Unsurprisingly, fifth-generation fighter funding dominates air power spending in the latest US defence budget request, but the retirement of over 200 US Air Force aircraft and a one-year delay to MH-139A helicopter plans are among the more eye catching subplots this time around.
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Naval Warfare
US Navy successfully intercepts a ballistic missile in space
2nd June 2021
US Navy intercepts a ballistic missile in space using data from the Thales SMART-L MM/N radar.
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Defence Notes
ATI supports US composite manufacturing
2nd June 2021
The ManTech Composites Manufacturing Center develops improved manufacturing processes for composite-based components.
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Defence Notes
Snapshot: US FY2022 budget proposal (video)
2nd June 2021
The US government released the President’s FY2022 Budget proposal on 28 May.
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Naval Warfare
Romanian coastal defence missile procurement makes strides
2nd June 2021
By the end of 2024, Romania expects to receive a mobile coastal defence system based on the Naval Strike Missile.
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Military Logistics
USN selects Huntington Ingalls for planning yard support
2nd June 2021
Shipyard support contract for six USN ship classes could be worth up to $725 million.
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Air Warfare
Japan to deploy mobile radar to monitor Chinese activity in Pacific
2nd June 2021
More frequent forays of Chinese aircraft carriers and their complement of fighters is worrying Japan's military.
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Military Logistics
Boeing grabs delivery and support contract for Japanese KC-46As
1st June 2021
Boeing has been awarded a delivery and support contract for Japanese KC-46A aircraft.
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Air Warfare
DoD awards Polish F-35 support contract
1st June 2021
Lockheed Martin receives a support contract from the US DoD for F-35s on order from Poland.
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Defence Notes
Iron Dome continues to hold sway
1st June 2021
The Iron Dome missile and rocket interception system proved its worth last month with extensive use in the latest bout of fighting between Hamas and Israel.
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Insitu Pacific cooperates with Innovaero on UAVs
1st June 2021
An innovative Australian manufacturer sews up cooperation with the larger Insitu Pacific UAV maker.
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Defence Notes
Amphibian bids are more than just a LARC
1st June 2021
Two teams have registered their intention to bid for the Australian Army's next amphibious logistics vehicle.
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Digital Battlespace
Thales helps put Australian heads in the clouds
1st June 2021
A new indigenous cloud computing solution for the Australian Defence Force is on offer from Thales Australia.
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Defence Notes
India ramps up military satellite plans
31st May 2021
Satellites offer numerous ISR advantages, ones that the Indian military needs more than ever.
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Defence Notes
US Space Force awards Raytheon Intelligence & Space prototype agreement
28th May 2021
Raytheon Intelligence & Space has been awarded a US Space Force prototype agreement to mature missile warning design.
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Naval Warfare
Huntington Ingalls Industries showcase new Proteus vessel
28th May 2021
Huntington Ingalls’ Proteus vessel successfully executed its autonomy capabilities demonstration.
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