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Image taken 6 June shows artillery shells exploding around town of Dolyna, Ukraine. (Maxar Technologies)

Ukraine War by Satellite Breaks New Ground in Media Coverage

The international media has been able to publish high quality images of the war in Ukraine as it unfolds day-by-day. Civilian companies such as...

DARPA’s New Sea Monster

In May, the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) launched its Liberty Lifter project. This is intended to demonstrate that a low-cost X-plane...
THeMIS Observe

Milrem’s UGV Can Now Delivering ISR

Milrem Robotics is launching its newly developed autonomous Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) unmanned ground system called THeMIS Observe. Although based on the company’s THeMIS...
BAE Systems Terrier armoured vehicle

British Army Creates Experimental Trials Group to Speed Up Understanding and Fielding of New...

The British Army has formed an Experimentation and Trials Group (ETG) to trial, experiment with and develop new technology. The aim is to speed...

UK Ministry of Defence Launches New Medium Helicopter Tender

The UK Ministry of Defence has released a tender for up to 44 New Medium Helicopters (NMH) to replace its existing fleets of Airbus...
The US Navy’s USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier .

US Carrier Group Under NATO Command; Only Second Time Since Cold War

The US Navy’s (USN) USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier and its strike group have been placed under NATO command for the second time...

Farnborough Airshow Planning Strong Return After Four Year Break

Farnborough Airshow (18-22 July) 2022 returns to in-person visitors this summer after a gap of four years, and much has changed in that time....

EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (28 March 2022, No.79)

Ukraine Is Fighting Its Own ‘Patriotic War’ Against Russia Dear Readers, It would be fair to claim that the term ‘Patriotic War of the Ukrainian People...
Self-Propelled K9 Thunder howitzer

Hanwha Makes Early Impression with Launch of Team Thunder for British Army’s Mobile Fires...

On Wednesday 23 March, Hanwha Defense hosted a parliamentary reception in the United Kingdom to lobby for its Self-Propelled K9 Thunder howitzer to be...
Working towards a digital next generation future vertical lift rotorcraft. Bell’s V-280 Valor cockpit simulation on display in October 2020. The V-280 will complete for the FLRAA requi-rement. (DVIDS)

US Army Big Six Requirements and Programmes (Part 2)

This is the second of a two part series to explain the US Army’s ‘Big Six’ programmes to future proof it over the coming...

Highlight of the Month

SOF

Adapting to Win!

The M777 155mm/39 cal Light Towed Howitzer

Run out of Guns