The Royal Australian Navy has finally commissioned the first Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel – more than three years behind schedule – highlighting the programme’s delays, design compromises and ongoing industrial restructuring.
The UAE’s Edge Group has been positioning itself as a key defence and technology partner to Indonesia, where it has been focusing on naval platforms, UAVs and long-term industrial collaboration.
The UK’s National Security Strategy brings together the recently released Strategic Defence Review (SDR), Strategic Security Review, AUKUS Review and Industrial and Trade Strategies. At the same time, the UK made a commitment to reach defence spending of 5% of GDP by 2035 and Germany committed to 3.5% by 2029.
In the operation Midnight Hammer, the Pentagon deployed 14 GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrators and more than two dozen Tomahawk missiles.
While the Paris Air Show marked the first time the ANAFI UKR has been publicly shown, the ISR drone has been in use with various armed forces for the last eight months, Parrot told Shephard.
A pact signed at the Paris Air Show has seen Sweden turn to the French FDI frigate to lead its next-gen surface combatant fleet amid shifting security dynamics in the Baltic Sea.
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3rd December 2020
The USV would be capable of operating autonomously to manipulate objects on the seabed
3rd December 2020
The UK is expected to follow other NATO navies in introducing new HF communications protocols
3rd December 2020
Boeing has made steady delivery and test progress on the KC-46A Pegasus programme, as it suggests past technical issues of the aircraft are no longer in play.
2nd December 2020
Second aircraft will operate alongside a C295W that entered service with the Malian Air Force in December 2016
2nd December 2020
Enhanced version of 500lb general purpose bomb will be used by Eurofighter, Mirage, Rafale and Tornado aircraft
2nd December 2020
Tensions with Turkey over maritime sovereignty and the exploitation of lucrative gas reserves in the Mediterranean are directly affecting procurement decisions in Athens
2nd December 2020
The Rolls-Royce engine also powers Daegu-class FFX Batch II ASW frigates
2nd December 2020
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2nd December 2020
Australia sees advanced new technologies as essential to keep pace with regional military developments.
1st December 2020
Latest contract follows two deals in 2019
1st December 2020
The USN has declared a second major naval platform loss due to fire damage in less than a decade, after the decision was taken to decommission the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard
1st December 2020
With the EU looking to move ever-closer towards the creation of its own de facto military alliance, the role of NATO in European security has been consistently questioned amid internal disputes and a shift in balance of power in light of Brexit.
1st December 2020
Spain is the first international customer to acquire the MQ-9A Block 5
1st December 2020
A new South Korean missile capable of destroying artillery positions situated in hardened structures is just one of several projects Seoul has in development.
30th November 2020
Five aircraft are being converted for AEW&C missions
30th November 2020
Vessel to be delivered 12 months later than originally intended
30th November 2020
Sensor vision is one of the most important advantages on today’s battlefield
30th November 2020
Component Improvement Program is the only source of critical sustaining engineering support for in-service engines
27th November 2020
The Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam are all introducing new UAVs, including both imported and indigenous designs.
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