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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.
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Companies post mostly rosy results but warn of potential dark clouds
First quarter 2025 results have been dropping for companies in the past week but many of the US results come with a health warning in their forward-looking aspects about the potential impact of actions by the Trump administration.
Naval Warfare
Interview: DSTA collaborates with Leonardo, Thales and Safran for naval C-UAS
In an exclusive interview with Shephard, DSTA chief Ng Chad-son outlines how the agency is reshaping defence tech development through deeper collaboration with industry partners, from AI-enhanced radar to smart naval munitions.
Defence Notes
Spain unveils new multi-billion euro defence investment plan
The new plan outlined how Spain would reach 2% of its GDP spend on defence by 2025, with €1.9 billion earmarked for new equipment acquisition with several land, naval and air platforms disclosed to be replaced or upgraded.
Naval Warfare
How the Force Design 2028 will impact US Coast Guard acquisitions
The FD 2028 strategy intends to reduce the bureaucracy in procurement processes while speeding up the field of assets.
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Naval Warfare
Pakistan Navy corvette PNS Tabuk commissioned in Romania
13th November 2020
The commissioning of PNS Tabuk marks the completion of the two-vessel order with Damen, signed by the Pakistan MoD in 2017.
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Naval Warfare
Naval Warfare magazine: undersea threats, aircraft carriers and more
13th November 2020
Read the latest edition of Naval Warfare for free in our app or on your desktop. What's inside this edition: Comment While naval forces have …
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Defence Notes
Marshall to make new cockpit armour for Danish Air Force C-130J fleet
12th November 2020
Marshall Aerospace has received a contract to certify and install new cockpit armour for Danish Air Force C-130J aircraft.
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Naval Warfare
Heavier Australian AFVs mean bigger landing craft needed
12th November 2020
Australia is planning a rolling renewal of its landing craft inventory in both the army and navy
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Naval Warfare
PREMIUM: Bangladesh commissions five new ships
11th November 2020
The Bangladesh Navy continues its modernisation, commissioning five ships into its fleet.
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Naval Warfare
Delivery of first Sa'ar 6 corvette to Israel moves one step closer
11th November 2020
As the Israeli flag begins its first day flying from the foremast of INS Magen, the lead ship of four Sa’ar 6 class corvettes being built for the Israeli Navy, new details have emerged about the programme’s timeline.
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Naval Warfare
General Dynamics to modernise USS New York
11th November 2020
Scheduled maintenance, modernisation and repair to last until June 2022
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Digital Battlespace
New radome to support ECRS Mk2
11th November 2020
Higher- and broader-bandwidth radome from Meggitt will operate with next-generation AESA radar on Eurofighter Typhoons
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Defence Notes
Experts say Russia and China upping pace and sophistication of cyber threats
11th November 2020
Defence experts claim that Russian and Chinese cyber threats have become more advanced and threaten UK interests.
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Defence Notes
Debate on foreign ownership of UK defence industries highlights concerns
11th November 2020
As the UK looks to begin a new chapter in its history and develop new business ties following Brexit, the country’s defence industry will be a key element in the bid to increase inwards and outward trade and investment.
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Naval Warfare
Columbia-class construction deal marks a watershed for USN
11th November 2020
Exception to usual budgeting rules allows work to proceed on first pair of new SSBNs – but will there be implications for other USN modernisation programmes?
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Defence Notes
Collins Aerospace to build secondary launch platform for next-gen US nukes
11th November 2020
Secondary Launch Platform-Airborne forms part of GBSD engineering and manufacturing development
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Defence Notes
NAWCAD turns to BAE Systems for autonomous software test and evaluation
11th November 2020
BAE Systems will employ model-based systems engineering architecture to create full design traceability
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Air Warfare
FMS package for UAE takes official shape
10th November 2020
DSCA announces US intention to sell aircraft, UAVs and munitions, with an estimated total value of more than $23 billion
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Defence Notes
Turkish sound and fury raises tensions with NATO allies
10th November 2020
French exporters are likely to be unaffected by heated rhetoric from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, while Turkish tests of its controversial S-400 system could still trigger US sanctions
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Naval Warfare
FN Herstal to arm new Belgian and Dutch MCM vessels
10th November 2020
Twelve new ships to be equipped with Sea deFNder RWS
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Air Warfare
US primes win work in Qatar
10th November 2020
Boeing and Raytheon to execute FMS contracts at Al-Udeid Air Base
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Defence Notes
Lockheed Martin wins more work on Aegis Ashore in Poland
10th November 2020
Engineering activities to be completed by January 2022
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Philippines selects its first helicopters from Russia
10th November 2020
The Philippine Air Force receives its first Black Hawks from Poland, but new Russian-built helicopters are on their way too
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