UK MoD told to spend 10% of equipment budget on “innovative” tech
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been directed to spend 10% of its equipment budget on “innovative technologies” moving …
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IT²EC 2025: Nato group to simulate virtual hypersonic threats
Eight Nato members have started to model and simulate hypersonic threats and countermeasures. Nato’s Modelling and Simulation Group (MSG), which comes …
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DSET 2025: British Army Security and Cyber Conference
The Defence Simulation Education and Technology (DSET) 2025 is set to debut a new segment, the British Army Security and …
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Leonardo’s SME programme to strengthen UK defence sector
Leonardo has initiated a new programme in partnership with Form1 to foster collaboration with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in …
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UK on the outside (for now) of new EU defence funding plan
The UK will be limited in its ability to invest into European Union (EU)-related defence programmes to just 35% of …
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Australia takes delivery of first two HIMARS systems from US
The Australian Defence Force has received the first two M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) from the US. The systems …
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US Army selects HII to deliver HEL prototype
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Mission Technologies division has been chosen by the US Army's Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office …
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Switzerland receives approval to join NSPA PATRIOT SP
The Federal Council of Switzerland has given the green light for the country's involvement in the NATO Support and Procurement …
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Anduril to develop new solid rocket motors for US Army
The US Army has chosen Anduril to develop and qualify a new 4.75-inch solid rocket motor (SRM) to enhance long-range …
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IT²EC 2025: land domain dominates synthetic training market
The global military simulation and training market, valued at $30.2bn in 2024, is projected to show at a compound annual …
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UK to receive 180 “deployable” Ajax AFVs and variants by year-end
The UK’s Ajax armoured cavalry programme, intended to provide the British Army with a new generation of armoured fighting vehicles …
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No minerals, no missiles: the supply chain crisis impacting defence
The modern battlefield is not only shaped by advanced weaponry and sophisticated technology, but also by the critical minerals that …
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Europe should “work together” on lasers, MBDA chief urges
In a speech in Paris earlier this week, Eric Béranger, the chief executive of MBDA, a leading missile maker, proposed …
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US SD approves APKWS II missiles sale to Saudi Arabia
The US State Department (SD) has approved the sale of Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems (APKWS) II missiles to the …
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GDELS-SBS and KNDS Deutschland partner
General Dynamics European Land Systems – Santa Bárbara Sistemas (GDELS-SBS) and KNDS Deutschland have formalised a partnership aiming to upgrade …
