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Harry Lye

Rheinmetall unveils extreme terrain Mission Master XT UGV

Rheinmetall has unveiled the latest member of its Mission Master autonomous uncrewed ground vehicle (UGV) family, the Mission Master XT, which features a diesel engine and is designed to operate in extreme terrains.

UK details Boxer variants and confirms plans for bigger fleet

The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has released more details on what variants of Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicles (MIV) it is acquiring and confirmed it is looking to increase the overall size of its Boxer fleet.

Ajax vibration issues reported in 2019

Minister for Defence Procurement Jeremy Quin said the UK Ministry of Defence first became aware of ‘anecdotal’ reports of vibration in late 2019 in a response to a parliamentary question.

Space attacks could trigger Article 5: NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) has extended its mutual defence clause, known as Article 5, to cover potential attacks on or originating from space.

Is the aerospace, defense & security sector seeing the beginnings of an AI investment boom?

AI deals, jobs and patents have been booming in the last few years. But is the aerospace, defense & security sector keeping up?

How is activity in the aerospace, defense and security sector recovering from Covid-19’s impact?

Analysis of jobs, deals, stock prices and financial filings and news sentiments now show aerospace, defense and security to be a relative loser when it comes to Covid-19 recovery. By Nicu Calcea, Georges Corbineau and Patrick Scott.

How is activity in the aerospace, defense and security sector recovering from Covid-19’s impact?

Analysis of jobs, deals, stock prices and financial filings and news sentiments now show aerospace, defense and security to be a relative loser when it comes to Covid-19 recovery. By Nicu Calcea, Georges Corbineau and Patrick Scott.

Luxembourg considering joining French Scorpion programme

Luxembourg is considering joining France’s Scorpion programme as the country looks to acquire 80 new armoured command, liaison and reconnaissance vehicles to replace its modest Army’s in-service Humvees and Dingo 2s.

UK confirms selection of JAGM over Brimstone for Apache

UK Minister for Defence Procurement Jeremy Quinn has confirmed a decision by the UK to equip its new AH-64E Apache helicopters with the US-made Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) rather than the Brimstone missile made by MBDA in the UK.

Rheinmetall begins production of UK’s Boxer MIVs

Rheinmetall’s Kassel plant has begun welding work for the production of the UK’s Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicles (MIV).