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06 October 2020

Anduril's Luckey seeks to break the Pentagon's cost-plus contracting model

The founder of United States defence startup Anduril wants to force Pentagon acquisition to become a...

05 October 2020

Pentagon seeks to move quickly on EMSO strategy implementation

The US Department of Defense hopes to move quickly on an implementation plan for the Pentagon’s soon...

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20 October 2020

Leonardo demonstrates Wildcat, UAV teaming for UK

Leonardo has demonstrated manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) between a helicopter and a tactical unmann...

20 October 2020

RNZAF receives CAE flight simulator for NH90 helicopters

Canadian company CAE announced on 19 October that it has handed over a flight simulator ordered by t...

20 October 2020

USMC retires SuperCobra helo

The US Marine Corps (USMC) has retired the Bell AH-1W SuperCobra attack helicopter, with a ‘sundown’...

C4ISR news

19 October 2020

Euronaval 2020: Lacroix reveals VESTA active offboard decoy study

French countermeasures and pyrotechnics group Lacroix has revealed a package of studies and associat...

19 October 2020

Thales develops AirMaster C radar for smaller aircraft

Thales has developed a new lightweight active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar for use aboa...

16 October 2020

USAF declares AESA radar operational on ANG F-16s

The US Air Force (USAF) has declared the Northrop Grumman AN/APG-83 Scalable Agile Beam Radar (SABR)...

Industry news

20 October 2020

Leonardo demonstrates Wildcat, UAV teaming for UK

Leonardo has demonstrated manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) between a helicopter and a tactical unmann...

19 October 2020

PLAAF's new H-6N bomber seen carrying large missile

Video footage has emerged showing for the first time a People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Xi...

19 October 2020

BAE Systems proposes Archer for US Army's towed howitzer replacement competition

The US Army is on the hunt for a new 155 mm wheeled gun system and BAE Systems has submitted its Arc...

Land news

20 October 2020

PLAGF's PHL-03 MRL armed with new, longer-range guided rocket, says Chinese state media

Chinese state-owned media has reported that the People’s Liberation Army Ground Force’s (PLAGF’s) Ti...

19 October 2020

PLAAF's new H-6N bomber seen carrying large missile

Video footage has emerged showing for the first time a People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Xi...

19 October 2020

BAE Systems proposes Archer for US Army's towed howitzer replacement competition

The US Army is on the hunt for a new 155 mm wheeled gun system and BAE Systems has submitted its Arc...

Sea news

20 October 2020

PLAGF's PHL-03 MRL armed with new, longer-range guided rocket, says Chinese state media

Chinese state-owned media has reported that the People’s Liberation Army Ground Force’s (PLAGF’s) Ti...

19 October 2020

Myanmar Navy showcases newly acquired submarine in Fleet Exercise Bandoola

The Myanmar Navy – Tamadaw Yay – has publicly displayed its lone submarine at its ongoing Fleet Exer...

16 October 2020

Naval Group Australia launches submarine ‘manufacturing packages' for local industry

Naval Group Australia has launched an initial ‘local manufacturing package’ to support local industr...

Security news

20 October 2020

Post-coup discord threatens Malian government stability

Malian soldiers, led by a group of five colonels, forced President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta to step do...

07 October 2020

Kosovo and Serbia take tentative steps towards economic co-operation

A 4 September White House agreement between Kosovo and Serbia may improve political dialogue and eco...

29 September 2020

NATO launches latest Bulgarian air policing mission

NATO has begun its latest round of policing of Bulgarian airspace, with six Lockheed Martin F-16 Fig...

Weapons news

20 October 2020

PLAGF's PHL-03 MRL armed with new, longer-range guided rocket, says Chinese state media

Chinese state-owned media has reported that the People’s Liberation Army Ground Force’s (PLAGF’s) Ti...

19 October 2020

PLAAF's new H-6N bomber seen carrying large missile

Video footage has emerged showing for the first time a People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Xi...

19 October 2020

BAE Systems proposes Archer for US Army's towed howitzer replacement competition

The US Army is on the hunt for a new 155 mm wheeled gun system and BAE Systems has submitted its Arc...
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