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The Black Hornet Personal Reconnaissance System (Image credit: Teledyne FLIR)

UK, Latvia to supply thousands of drones to Ukraine

The U.K.'s Ministry of Defence will supply thousands of drones to Ukraine, as co-leader of a capability coalition, according to a statement made by...
RAAF

Listening Out of Sight

The importance of airborne intelligence gathering has been underlined by the war in Ukraine and listening almost from a position of anonymity is a...
HMS-Portland

Babcock awarded five-year Royal Navy in-service support of ships protective systems contract

Babcock International, the defence company, has been awarded a new five-year contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to continue providing in-service support...
ECA Group

Beating the Minefield With Autonomous Countermeasures

The potential for autonomous mine hunting is now being realised - and the demand for it is growing. Technological developments in mine countermeasure (MCM) systems...
USS Ponce

High Power Defence

After a stuttering start, directed energy/laser weapons are beginning to gain traction as viable ‘soft kill’ options for military forces. In January 2022, the US...
EXPAL E-COMPAX for Mortars DSEI 2019_

Two weeks until FMS 2023 | Limited Spaces Remaining

The Future Mortar Systems conference is just two weeks away (Copthorne Tara, London, on 31st October - 1st November 2023). View the agenda here....
An artist’s rendering of the SSN-AUKUS submarine

UK announces GBP4 billion AUKUS submarine design contract

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced the award of a GBP4 billion (USD4.9 billion) contract to deliver the detailed design and long-lead...
project “Proteus”

Leonardo and UK MOD’s flexible approach enhances future uncrewed capabilities

As part of the Rotary Wing Uncrewed Air System (RWUAS) Technology Demonstrator Programme (TDP), a design, which highlights ‘conceptual maturity’ is on display...
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems completed the acquisition of Pearson Engineering Ltd in September 2022.

DSEI 2023 – Pearson Engineering primed to manufacture SAMSON 30mm Remote Weapon Station from...

RAFAEL has announced that Pearson Engineering will play a significant role in delivering the SAMSON 30mm Remote Weapon Station (RWS). Initially aimed at UK opportunities,...
A Puma uncrewed air system

DSEI 2023: UK MoD highlights Royal Navy crewed and uncrewed capability developments in delivering...

Crewed and uncrewed system programmes will both play crucial roles in delivering new operational capability for the UK Royal Navy (RN) increasingly quickly, Minister...

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The M777 155mm/39 cal Light Towed Howitzer

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