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Defence Notes
“Communicating at mission speed”: why data security is essential for operational success
12th October 2026
In conversation… Everfox’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dave Wajsgras and Managing Director, International, Colin McKinty discuss the critical importance of information security in defence, minimising insider risk and the company’s international growth strategy with Shephard’s Andrew White.
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Air Warfare
Sophistication versus simplification: the divided future of air-to-air missiles
12th October 2026
As global air combat operations continue to evolve at a rate not seen for decades, what will the next generation of air-to-air weapons look like, and what missions will they need to fulfil?
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Land Warfare
How laser weapons could transform the economics of European air defence (Podcast)
12th October 2026
Former UK Defence Secretary Lord John Hutton examines how drones, missiles, laser weapons and procurement pressures are reshaping European air defence.
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Air Warfare
AUSA 2026: New multiwarhead loitering munition enters increasingly competitive market
12th October 2026
Heaviside Industries has unveiled its new Tyr loitering munition at AUSA 2026 in Washington, DC, joining a growing field of manufacturers seeking to capitalise on billions of dollars in anticipated military spending.
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Air Warfare
Middle Eastern demand opens fresh export prospects for Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighter jet
9th October 2026
A proposed Saudi Arabian purchase of 48 stealth fighters could signal a broader regional opportunity for the F-35 as European programmes mature.
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Land Warfare
Singapore confirms fully automated SIGMA SPH as new precision-strike system emerges
9th October 2026
Singapore has confirmed plans to introduce a fully automated howitzer alongside an emerging precision-strike capability whose weapon type and deployment status have not been disclosed.
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Defence Notes
“Engage with the operational problem”: how software innovation can boost UK defence
9th October 2026
In Conversation… Shephard’s Andrew White talks to Zafer Şen, CEO and co-founder of OBSS, about the future of command-and-control software in the age of artificial intelligence, and his company’s ambitions in the UK defence market.
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Land Warfare
The US DoD’s counter-drone marketplace begins to produce results
9th October 2026
The Pentagon's push to accelerate counter-drone procurement is opening new opportunities for defence companies as it seeks to bring emerging technologies into operational service more quickly.
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Naval Warfare
Argentina’s submarine and frigate acquisitions resurface with $3.5bn funding plan
8th October 2026
Buenos Aires set out foreign loans worth $3.5 billion in its draft 2027 budget, opening a contest in which Naval Group and TKMS could lead the field.
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Naval Warfare
AUKUS heavyweight torpedo test raises questions over future armed UUV requirements
8th October 2026
A heavyweight torpedo firing from the Royal Navy’s uncrewed submarine XV Excalibur suggests a shift beyond surveillance, with allied navies eyeing strike roles for large autonomous undersea vessels.
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Air Warfare
US military plans multi-UAV trials with Northrop Grumman quantum-navigated Lumberjack
8th October 2026
An undisclosed US military branch is preparing to evaluate multiple Lumberjack Group 3 drones equipped with SandboxAQ’s AQNav magnetic-navigation system. Shephard spoke with Northrop Grumman and SandboxAQ to find out more.
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Air Warfare
Akinci: How Baykar turned the UAV into an African and Middle Eastern export success
7th October 2026
From billion-dollar industrial partnerships in the Middle East to rapid military off-the-shelf deliveries in Africa, Baykar has tailored the Akinci to the needs of very different customers. Defence Insight data shows how flexibility, price and Turkish supply-chain independence have helped drive exports.
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Land Warfare
AUSA 2026: Hanwha receives howitzer top-up order to meet US Army’s fast delivery demand
7th October 2026
Less than two months after winning a contract from the US Army for six prototype K9 mobile howitzers, Hanwha Defense USA has received an order for another three. The company will show a platform at AUSA 2026.
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Air Warfare
US Pentagon pushes procurement of dismounted counter-UAS capabilities
7th October 2026
The US services are investing in lighter, autonomous and networked systems to protect mobile troops from drone threats.
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Naval Warfare
Industrial teams prepare roadmap for Indonesia aircraft carrier transformation
6th October 2026
Fincantieri and PT PAL have agreed on a framework to modernise the former Giuseppe Garibaldi, with drones, communications and broader Italian–Indonesian industrial ties involved.
