• Land Warfare

  Australia eyes up laser target designators

  22nd February 2022

  Leonardo will provide laser target designators as part of the Australian Project Land 17 Phase 2 programme.

• Air Warfare

  Bidders await decision on Australian SATCOM tender

  25th February 2022

  Bids for an Australian tender to create a sovereign military SATCOM network closed last month.

• Defence Notes

  NZ gives gloomy assessment of defence environment

  4th February 2022

  Strategic competition and climate change were highlighted as the primary security threats for New Zealand in a recently issued report.

• Defence Notes

  Five Eyes member trials DroneSentry

  13th December 2021

  An undisclosed Five Eyes member has signed a contract to trial DroneShield’s DroneSentry system.

• Land Warfare

  Australia inks its largest ever Asian military contract

  13th December 2021

  The Australian Army will be receiving its first self-propelled howitzers, which will be assembled domestically.

• Naval Warfare

  UK tunes MEWSIC to exploit complex electromagnetic environment

  10th November 2021

  An EW contract marks a first phase of a wider project to enhance the capabilities of UK RN frigates, destroyers and aircraft carriers.

• Digital Battlespace

  AUSA 2021: Ultra presents new RAIN information system

  19th October 2021

  RAIN delivers faster information flow to troops and a beta version is set for release, says Ultra.

• Land Warfare

  DSEI 2021: Centaur makes overseas debut

  8th September 2021

  Teledyne FLIR hopes to attract interest from NATO and Five Eyes militaries in US-developed UGV.

• Defence Notes

  UK Space Strategy leaves unanswered questions

  28th September 2021

  The UK National Space Strategy omits the long-standing government goal for the UK to capture 10% of the global space market by 2030, while defence-specific elements will be addressed separately.

• Air Warfare

  New election puts spotlight on Canadian future fighter once more

  24th August 2021

  A snap election called in Canada could have significant implications for the acquisition of new fighter jets for the RCAF.

• Defence Notes

  UK must absorb harsh lessons from Afghan debacle (Opinion)

  21st September 2021

  Facts on the ground contrast sharply with the grand ambitions enshrined in UK defence strategy.

• Land Warfare

  British Army puts TORCH-X to use in NATO exercise

  28th July 2021

  Elbit battle management application supports UK preparedness.

• Land Warfare

  NZ to enhance electronic warfare capability

  12th August 2021

  The current electronic warfare capabilities of the New Zealand Army are limited, but that is about to change.

• Training

  Red Flag ups the training ante

  5th August 2021

  The USAF has strengthened its 'red air' capabilities at Nellis AFB with the addition of F-35s flown by trained aggressor pilots.

• Defence Notes

  Questions hover over Five Eyes (Opinion)

  26th May 2021

  Is Five Eyes fit for the 21st century, and will it see its 100th birthday as it is currently configured?

Programme Results - Defence Insight

• Maritime patrol

  Multi-Mission Aircraft (Canada - Option)

  Programme Background Canadian Air Force is operating 15 C-3P (Canadian designation CP-140) special mission aircraft in service. They were acquired between 1980-91 and expected to ...

• Maritime patrol

  Multi-Mission Aircraft (1-14) [Canada]

  Programme Background Canadian Air Force is operating 15 C-3P (Canadian designation CP-140) special mission aircraft in service. They were acquired between 1980-91 and expected to ...

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

• Land: Radio and SATCOM

  AN/TSC-241

  The AN/TSC-241 Multi-Mission Terminal (MMT) provides multiband IP communication in a rapidly deployable package. It delivers voice, video and data networking over X-, Ku- and ...

• Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - tactical

  Flamingo Mk3

  The Flamingo Mk3 entered production in July 2017 and is based on the Flamingo Mk2. The Mk3 has been designed to provide a 65% increase ...

• Land: Radio and SATCOM

  BATS-D AN/PRC-161

  The ViaSat Battlefield Awareness and Targeting System - Dismounted (BATS-D) AN/PRC-161 radio fuses air and ground situational awareness in the palm of your hand. The ...

• Land: battle management systems

  Torch-X HQ

  Torch-X HQ is a C4ISR solution for tactical and strategic-level headquarters. Procured by Elbit Systems, the platform provides real-time data integration, advanced voice and video services as ...

• Counter-UAS systems

  DroneGun

  DroneGun enables controlled management of an adversarial UAS, causing no damage to the UAV or surrounding area. It either forces the drone to perform a ...

• Land: Radio and SATCOM

  AN/PRC-162

  The AN/PRC-162 is a two-channel software-defined radio that has been selected for the US Army’s Handheld, Manpack and Small Form Fit programme. The SDR is ...