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Jan 25, 2021, 13:12
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Carlo Munoz
HENSOLDT UK has unveiled its newest mid-range, X-band ground surveillance radar designed to enable offensive operations such as long-range fire support, while also...
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Jan 25, 2021, 13:12
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Carlo Munoz
US Army leaders are moving forward with evaluating options for an eventual replacement of the service’s Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System (SINCGARS) in the...
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Jan 25, 2021, 13:11
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Carlo Munoz
Israel-based defence electronics company Elbit Systems has completed live demonstrations of its artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled fire support system HattoriX for...
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Jan 25, 2021, 13:11
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Robin Hughes
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control a USD58.9 million contract to advance the Phase 3...
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Jan 25, 2021, 13:10
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Pat Host
The first effort of the US Air Force (USAF)/US Space Force (USSF) Space Prime programme will focus on smart, or networked, spacecraft, according to a Pentagon official.
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Jan 25, 2021, 13:10
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Julian Kerr
Canberra announced on 25 January that it will spend AUD1 billion (USD772 million) on acquiring more advanced guided weapons to enhance the combat capabilities of Royal...
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Jan 25, 2021, 12:30
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Continuing seven years of uninterrupted expansion, global defence spending rose by 1.9% in 2020, according to defence spending data from Janes, the trusted global agency for open-source defence intelligence.
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Jan 25, 2021, 11:24
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Gabriel Dominguez & Dae Young Kim
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced on 25 January that Hyundai Rotem has completed development of a command post variant of its...
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Jan 25, 2021, 11:22
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Jon Grevatt
China aims to reinforce the protection of its rare-earth minerals through a new set of proposed rules issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology...
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Jan 25, 2021, 10:19
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Nicholas Fiorenza
US President Joe Biden plans to seek a five-year extension to the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) beyond its 5 February expiration date, his spokesperson...
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Jan 25, 2021, 10:17
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Ridzwan Rahmat
Istanbul Naval Shipyard has held a ‘welding ceremony’ for the third Milgem-class corvette on order for the Pakistan Navy, the service’s director for general public...
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Jan 25, 2021, 10:17
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Jon Hawkes
The Dutch Defensie Materieel Organisatie has signed a USD584 million contract with BAE Systems Hägglunds for the upgrade of the Royal Netherlands Army’s (RNLA’s) 122...
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Jan 25, 2021, 10:15
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Ashley Roque
Retired US Army general Lloyd Austin III has been confirmed as the 28th Secretary of Defense, marking the first time an African-American will lead the department.
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Jan 22, 2021, 17:01
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Nicholas Fiorenza
MBDA announced in a press release on 21 January that it has demonstrated the firing of the Missile Moyenne Portée (MMP) medium-range missile with target designation...
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Jan 22, 2021, 17:00
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Pat Host
Canada’s Department of National Defence (DND) issued a request for proposal (RFP) for its Cellular Airborne Sensor for Search and Rescue (CASSAR) programme on 8 January.
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Jan 22, 2021, 12:38
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Gareth Jennings
Airbus has touted a European alignment of effort in the development of a next-generation military medium-lift helicopter as a means of ensuring continued continental...
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Jan 22, 2021, 12:37
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Emmanuel Huberdeau
France is currently negotiating with the United States and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) for future upgrades of its 12 MQ-9 Reapers medium-altitude,...
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Jan 22, 2021, 12:36
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Kelvin Wong
The Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN’s) efforts to operationalise a rapidly deployable mine-countermeasures (MCM) capability using robotic and autonomous systems under...
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Jan 22, 2021, 11:34
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Gareth Jennings
The US Air Force (USAF) has awarded Northrop Grumman USD3.6 billion for continued Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) operations, sustainment, and support.
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Jan 22, 2021, 11:33
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Samuel Cranny-Evans & Nicholas Fiorenza
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded Elbit Systems UK (ESUK) a GBP102 million (USD139 million) contract for Dismounted Joint Fires Integrators (D-JFIs) for the...
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