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  • Training

    Varjo mixes it up

    10th March 2020

    Finnish company Varjo, a provider of industrial-grade VR/extended-reality (XR) headsets, has introduced real-time chroma keying and object tracking for its XR-1 Developer Edition headset. Chroma …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Schiebel S2 completes heavy fuel acceptance tests

    9th March 2020

    Schiebel announced on 9 March that it has completed heavy fuel acceptance testing of its S2 engine, which is to be used by the Royal …

  • Air Warfare

    Bahrain signs new Raytheon Patriot System deal

    9th March 2020

    Raytheon will provide the Kingdom of Bahrain with Patriot air and missile defence systems as part of a new $551 million contract. The company confirmed …

  • Defence Notes

    NATO HQ staffer tests positive for COVID-19

    9th March 2020

    NATO confirmed on 9 March that a member of staff at its headquarters in Brussels, Belgium has tested positive for coronavirus. The individual had recently …

  • Naval Warfare

    C-UAS laser makes USN debut

    9th March 2020

    The USN has installed a first-of-a-kind laser on a destroyer, in order to blind the sensors of hostile unmanned aircraft.  This marks a major development …

  • Naval Warfare

    DARPA taps Lockheed to design new large UUV

    9th March 2020

    DARPA has approached Lockheed Martin to design an extra-large UUV powered by innovative energy management techniques, as part of the Manta Ray project, which aims …

  • Land Warfare

    Spanish Army procures small arms for SF and snipers

    9th March 2020

    The Spanish Army expects this year to receive new rifles, machine guns, submachine guns and shotguns for snipers and troops in its Special Operations Command …

  • Naval Warfare

    Kongsberg signs NSM deal

    9th March 2020

    Kongsberg has signed a NOK203 million ($23.1 million) deal with Raytheon for Naval Strike Missiles (NSM) the Norwegian company announced on 9 March. These missiles …

  • Naval Warfare

    Babcock gets UK special operations contract

    9th March 2020

    Babcock has secured a five-year contract with the Royal Navy and Royal Marines to provide 200 inflatable boats for their Boat Support and dive teams. …

  • Special Operations

    German SF set for new rifle but Bundeswehr must wait

    9th March 2020

    Deliveries of the new HK416 rifle (pictured) to German SF are expected to start this month as the Bundeswehr ponders the replacement of its main …

  • Land Warfare

    Hensoldt to supply German Army with 368 IR attachments

    9th March 2020

    Hensoldt has been contracted by the German Army to deliver 368 IR attachment IRV 900 A2 systems with an option for 34 attachments. The company did …

  • Air Warfare

    Norway uses F-35 to intercept Russian MiG-31 near its airspace

    9th March 2020

    The Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) scrambled an F-35A on a Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) mission for the first time on 7 March, after identifying …

  • Land Warfare

    Funding challenges confront main UK land programmes

    9th March 2020

    The British Army is facing a huge challenge as it modernises its armoured vehicle fleet in the next decade.  The UK National Audit Office's (NAO) …

  • Air Warfare

    SNC to enhance USAF light fighter capability

    9th March 2020

    Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has been granted an undefinitised contract to provide A-29 Super Tucano ground support equipment, training logistical support and sustainment activities to …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    UAV procurement surge beckons for Russia

    9th March 2020

    Chelyabinsk-based Ural Works of Civil Aviation (UWCA) is set to become a major designer and supplier of large UAVs for the Russian armed forces in …