GCAP vs carriers: analysing UK defence priorities
UK defence priorities are increasingly determined by the jobs and economic conditions that surround certain programmes. Recent defence activity over the …
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Resilient HF communications: The strategic imperative for modern defence
Traditional networks reliant on satellites or internet infrastructure, while effective, can be vulnerable to disruption. High-frequency (HF) radio communication, equipped …
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British Army and KDF train using Tactical Engagement Simulation
The British Army and the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) have concluded a six-week joint military training exercise, Haraka Storm Bravo, …
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Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes effect as Gaza awaits
Israel and Lebanon have reached a ceasefire agreement, brokered by the US and France, potentially leading to a reduction in …
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UK MoD investigates helicopter exhaust impact on personnel
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is in the process of testing the exhaust emissions of in-service helicopters. An investigation took …
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Lebanese Army: M113s and HMMWVs predominate in patchwork force
The role the Lebanese Army has been tasked to perform as part of the ceasefire between Israel and Iranian-backed Hezbollah …
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BAE Systems sets up 155mm artillery factory in the UK, but why?
The return to the UK of industrial capacity to help restart production of M777 155mm lightweight towed howitzers is the …
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Private equity deals in aerospace & defence in Europe increased in Q3 2024
In the European aerospace & defence industry, there were three private equity deals announced in Q3 2024, worth a total …
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M&A in aerospace & defence in Canada increased in Q3 2024
In the Canadian aerospace & defence industry, there were three M&A deals announced in Q3 2024, worth a total value …
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Q3 2024 update: M&A activity in aerospace & defence in China
In the Chinese aerospace & defence industry, there were two M&A deals announced in Q3 2024, worth a total value …
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Bombardier delivers first Global 6500 aircraft to US Army
Bombardier Defense has delivered the first Global 6500 aircraft to the US Army, which will support prototyping efforts for the …
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UK aims to stay ahead in ‘AI arms race’ with new LASR
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden has revealed the establishment of a new Laboratory for AI Security Research …
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No room for error: Ajax and Boxer must keep pace with timeline
If either one of the British Army’s armoured vehicle programmes slip this year, its capability gap will continue to run …
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Czech Army tanks: T-72M4 CZ vs Leopard 2A4
The Czech Army will grow its Leopard 2A4 main battle tank (MBT) fleet by 30% with the acquisition of 14 …
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UK-led JEF completes Exercise Joint Protector in Latvia
The UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF), comprising ten Northern European countries, has concluded Exercise Joint Protector in Latvia. This exercise aimed …
