DSEI 2015 Dedicated Show News Coverage Hide
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DSEI 2015: UKTI showcases industry (video)
Representatives from UK Trade and Investment Defence and Security Organisation (UKTI DSO) used the DSEI exhibition to showcase various technologies on offer from UK industry.
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DSEI 2015: That's a wrap (video)
Richard Thomas, UV and maritime security editor at Shephard Media, reviews the major announcements at DSEI 2015.
Uncrewed Vehicles
DSEI 2015: Upgraded Desert Hawk wins deal
The UK Ministry of Defence awarded Lockheed Martin a support contract for the Desert Hawk 3.1 programme, while the OEM also revealed upgrades to the …
Digital Battlespace
DSEI 2015: New Giraffe AMBs for UK
The first deliveries of the UK’s new Giraffe Agile Multi Beam (AMB) surveillance radar systems are set to commence in 2017 according to SAAB. The …
Land Warfare
DSEI 2015: Test driving the Mohoc (video)
Shephard Media talks to Connor Duncan, CEO of Mohoc, about the company’s Elite Ops Camera – which it claims is the world's first military optimised …
Land Warfare
DSEI 2015: Ladders reach new heights
Nordic assault systems manufacturer, Henriksen Rapid Entry Boarding System (REBS), has secured an order for its new Carbon Multi Ladders (CML) product. The un-named Middle East …
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Defence Notes
DSEI 2015: Bigger export role for UK MoD
16th September 2015
The UK’s defence minister has set out plans for the country's Ministry of Defence (MoD) to take a greater responsibility in promoting exports in a …
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Land Warfare
DSEI 2015: Scout SV becomes Ajax
16th September 2015
The British Army’s new Scout SV tracked reconnaissance vehicle programme has been re-named Ajax. The moves comes as manufacturer, General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) unveiled …
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Land Warfare
DSEI 2015: Launch customer for Carl-Gustaf M4
16th September 2015
The Slovak Republic has placed the first order for the Carl-Gustaf M4, while two other unnamed nations have acquired the weapon system for evaluation and …
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Land Warfare
DSEI 2015: Hawkei ready for selection
16th September 2015
Thales Australia is anticipating that the Hawkei light protected mobility vehicle will be selected by the end of 2015 for Australia’s Land 121 Phase 4 …
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Digital Battlespace
DSEI 2015: Russia threat spurs NATO air defence growth
16th September 2015
The increased threat posed by a resurgent Russia over the last two years has ‘heightened’ interest among eastern European states in NATO’s new air defence …
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Land Warfare
DSEI 2015: Savox hammers THOR
16th September 2015
A large order for the THOR tactical headgear system from Savox designed for Finland’s Future Warrior 2020 programme is expected this year. This comes as …
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Land Warfare
DSEI 2015: ST Kinetics unveils Terrex 2
16th September 2015
Singapore Technologies (ST) Kinetics showcased a new and improved version of the 8x8 Terrex infantry carrier vehicle, the Terrex 2, at the DSEI exhibition in …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
DSEI 2015: Remotec comes to grips with UGV (video)
16th September 2015
Northrop Grumman displayed the Andros FX UGV in Europe for the first time at the DSEI exhibition in London. According to Walt Werner, director of …
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Digital Battlespace
DSEI 2015: Geco land variant unveiled
16th September 2015
Inzpire has launched a land variant of its Geco (Graphical Electronic Cockpit Organiser) mission system at this year’s DSEI event in London. The company has …
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Land Warfare
DSEI 2015: Supacat upgrades 4x4 offering (video)
16th September 2015
A 4x4 vehicle from Supacat will improve their specialist offerings based on lessons learned from earlier light platforms. The new LRV 400 Mk2 being displayed at the DSEI …
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Naval Warfare
DSEI 2015: Proteum launches diesel outboard (video)
15th September 2015
Claimed as being the first ‘viable’ high power diesel outboard engine for military users, the OXE Diesel was launched at DSEI 2015. Unveiled by UK …
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Defence Notes
DSEI 2015: BAE Systems strikes again with advanced helmet
15th September 2015
A new generation helmet-mounted display system (HMDS) manufactured by BAE Systems has begun trials to assess the capabilities of the integrated night-vision technology. The latest …
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Military Logistics
DSEI 2015: Milestone reached by UK A400M
15th September 2015
The Royal Air Force (RAF) has announced the in-service delivery of its seventh Airbus Defence and Space A400M Atlas, it was revealed at DSEI in …
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Land Warfare
DSEI 2015: Bushmaster baseline variant planned
15th September 2015
In a bid to boost export potential for the Bushmaster Thales Australia is planning to release a baseline version of the vehicle before the end …
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Land Warfare
DSEI 2015: UK mech role for upgraded VBCI
15th September 2015
French armoured vehicle manufacturer Nexter has unveiled a new variant of its Véhicule Blindé de Combat d'Infanterie (VBCI) 8x8 vehicle, which it sees as a …
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Naval Warfare
DSEI 2015: Sea Herc solution for the UK
15th September 2015
Lockheed Martin is offering up the SC-130J as a solution for the UK and say that the aircraft could be in service by the end …
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Land Warfare
DSEI 2015: Italian armour builds-up
15th September 2015
Delivery of the first batch of Freccia 8x8 armoured fighting vehicles will be completed by the end of the year, with the exception of 26 …
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Defence Notes
DSEI 2015: Set-up timelapse (video)
15th September 2015
Shephard Media goes behind the scenes of DSEI 2015.
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Defence Helicopter
DSEI 2015: SW-4 flying solo for MoD (video)
15th September 2015
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has concluded a two-year long study looking at unmanned rotary wing systems, including conducting simulated deck landings with a …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
DSEI 2015: Lockheed’s unmanned focus
15th September 2015
Unmanned vehicles are increasingly able to assist in firefighting and rescue operations as technology improves and user experience mounts, according to Lockheed Martin, who produce …
DSEI 2015 Dedicated Show News Coverage
Shephard Media reports from DSEI, the largest defence and security exhibition in the world that brings together the entire industry to source the latest equipment and systems, develop international relationships, and generate new business opportunities.
A big thank you to our Show News sponsor Elbit Systems for ensuring that all our stories during the week are free to view, and our Video News sponsor RADA Electronic Industries.
If you are attending, don't forget to visit us at booth N4-281 for copies of our magazines and handbooks.
To get in touch with the news team:
Tony Skinner: tony.s@shephardmedia.com and @MaxRotor
Tim Fish: tim.f@shephardmedia.com and @sweeneygov
Beth Maundrill: beth.m@shephardmedia.com and @gunshipgirl
Richard Thomas: richard.t@shephardmedia.com and @RT_Shephard
Grant Turnbull: grant.t@shephardmedia.com and @grantturnbull_
