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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.

Air Warfare

UK, Japan and Italy discuss potential to bring other countries into GCAP programme

At the G20 summit in Brazil, the three countries reaffirmed their commitment to the trilateral Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), with a nod given to potentially widening the participation out to other countries.

Air Warfare

Analysis: UK government goes on decommissioning spree to balance defence budget

UK defence secretary John Healey has announced the cancellation and decommissioning of naval and air force platforms to enable the government to “re-invest money in the armed forces” ahead of the upcoming Strategic Defence Review.

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Land Warfare

Enhancing Cyber Electromagnetic Activity solutions to achieve spectrum dominance across multi-domain operations (sponsored)

11th May 2022

Activity in the Electro-Magnetic Environment (EME) is increasingly focused towards supporting digital sources.
Air Warfare

Indo-Pacific 2022: Despite grim Reaper decision, GA-ASI retains hope

10th May 2022

Naval Group was not present at the Sydney expo after cancellation of its submarine programme, but GA-ASI put in an appearance despite its own Australian setback.
Digital Battlespace

FAAD C2 demonstrates counter-drone interface

10th May 2022

The Universal Command and Control interface, as used in a recent demonstration, forms part of a DoD initiative to create a universal language for situational awareness and C2.
Defence Notes

Russia projects ‘business as usual’ image on anticlimactic Victory Day

10th May 2022

This year’s Victory Day parade in Moscow turned out to be the opposite of what was expected.
Naval Warfare

Indo-Pacific 2022: PFG unveils Sentinel 1100 watercraft

10th May 2022

A Tasmanian company is positioning its watercraft, using a unique construction material, for Australian naval requirements.
Naval Warfare

Indo-Pacific 2022: Austal shows versatile new OPV 60

10th May 2022

Austal has shown off a new OPV design that straddles a gap in its range, plus it is pursuing unmanned versions of its vessels.
Naval Warfare

Down, but not out (Comment)

10th May 2022

The sinking in April of the Russian Navy’s Black Sea flagship, although not evidence of a major change in the naval domain, is a far cry from the pre-emptive scuttling of Ukraine’s own flagship. The donation of increasingly advanced materiel demonstrates increased faith in Ukraine’s ability to resist the Russian invaders.
Naval Warfare

Indo-Pacific 2022: BMT pushes Ellida for Australian joint support ship

10th May 2022

BMT has thrown its hat into the ring for Australia's joint support ship requirement.
Naval Warfare

Indo-Pacific 2022: Australia set to explore XLAUVs

10th May 2022

For the first time, Australia is moving towards developing extra-large autonomous underwater vehicles.
Air Warfare

New UK strategic agreement focuses on next-generation airborne countermeasures

9th May 2022

The evolving threat posed by guided missiles has prompted the RAF and UK MoD to sign a strategic partnering agreement with Chemring Countermeasures UK.
Digital Battlespace

Parallax takes a view on cognitive systems engineering

9th May 2022

USAF picks Parallax Advanced Research to create software prototypes that improve analytic reasoning and insight from ‘complex and uncertain data in a variety of operational domains’.
Defence Notes

Foreign firms want India to simplify cumbersome offset policy

9th May 2022

While offsets are one way of upskilling the domestic industry, most foreign OEMs find India's policy unnecessarily difficult and full of risks.
Training

IT2EC 2022: Winner will take all on British Army CTTP contract in 2025

6th May 2022

A major milestone has been achieved under the Collective Training Transformation Programme (CTTP) for the British Army. The winner of the single-sourced contract will be selected in 2025.
Naval Warfare

Naval Warfare magazine: Aircraft carriers; European joint projects and more

6th May 2022

Read the latest edition of Naval Warfare for free in our app or on your desktop.
Training

IT2EC 2022: Command Professional Edition set for development push

6th May 2022

Command Professional Edition, which began life as a commercial video game, has drawn a wealth of military and defence industry clients interested in its utility as a wargaming and simulation tool.
Land Warfare

RCV-Pioneer Mobility, Counter-Mobility and Survivability on demand for Remote and Autonomous Vehicles (sponsored)

6th May 2022

How Robotic Combat Vehicles (RCVs) will be deployed is still a matter of discussion, with a trend towards lighter, nimbler, and more multi-purpose vehicles able to undertake a multitude of roles independently.
Defence Notes

Ukraine war exposes vulnerabilities in US defence supply chain

6th May 2022

The US supply of weapons and ammunition to Kyiv has highlighted labour and material shortages, a too-limited supplier base and the need for shorter delivery timelines.
Air Warfare

BAE Systems launches LiteWave Head-Up Display

5th May 2022

BAE Systems has revealed details of a new Head-Up Display.
Defence Notes

BAE Systems joins DARPA’s MINC programme

5th May 2022

BAE Systems receives a contract from US agency to develop an autonomous tactical network.