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IDET 2023: Excalibur Army Viktor light air-defence vehicles supplied to Ukraine

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 18:50
The Excalibur Army MR-2 Viktor light air-defence vehicle displayed at the International Defence and Security Technology Fair (IDET) 2023 held in Brno, Czech Republic,...
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New Royal Navy minehunting mother ship starts sea trials

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 18:50
The UK Royal Navy's (RN's) new minehunting mother ship started sea trials with Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) personnel after completing its military conversion from an oil...
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LIMA 2023: MMEA to receive two Tun Fatimah-class OPVs in 2023

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 18:50
Malaysian shipbuilder TH Heavy Engineering (THHE) expects to deliver the first of three Tun Fatimah-class offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) to the Malaysian Maritime...
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LIMA 2023: Malaysia to lease four Black Hawks

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 18:05
The Malaysian Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) has announced a deal to lease four Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk helicopters.
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Quantum navigation sensor tested by RN

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 18:05
A prototype quantum sensor device developed by Imperial College London completed the first period of at-sea testing onboard the UK Royal Navy (RN) trials and...
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IDET 2023: Inflatable Leopard 2A4 decoys sent to Ukraine

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 17:20
Inflatable Leopard 2A4 tank decoys are being supplied to Ukraine, Janes learnt at the International Defence and Security Technology Fair (IDET) 2023 held in Brno, Czech...
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LIMA 2023: Delivery of second batch of ‘Blue Sharks' for Philippines delayed

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 16:35
South Korea is prepared to deliver a second batch of Cheong Sangeo (K745/Blue Shark) torpedoes to the Philippine Navy (PN). However, Janes understands that the...
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UK weighing up options for Prometheus 2 satellite successor

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 16:35
The UK is investigating several options to replace the Prometheus 2 satellites destroyed during the failed Virgin Orbit launch in January 2023.
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Ukraine conflict: Canada to donate Sidewinder missiles to Kyiv

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 15:35
Canada is to donate Raytheon AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles to Ukraine, the Canadian defence minister announced at the 12th Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) meeting on 25...
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South Korea approves mass production of fourth batch of K2 MBTs

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 14:20
South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has approved the mass production of a fourth batch of the Hyundai Rotem K2 main battle tank (MBT) for the...
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IDET 2023: Arquus and VTU team up to offer Czech special forces vehicle

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 14:05
Arquus and the Czech Military Technical Institute (VTU) displayed the Light European Vehicle (LEV) at the International Defence and Security Technology Fair (IDET) held...
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Romanian parliament approves procurement of submarines, minehunters, and corvette modernisation

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 12:35
The Romanian parliament has given the approval for the purchase of two new submarines and two second-hand minehunters for the Romanian Navy as well as modernisation of...
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UK hosts inaugural AUKUS AI trial

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 12:35
The UK hosted the first AUKUS artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomy trial in April to promote synergies between Australian, UK, and US AI-enabled assets.
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LIMA 2023: ADSB unveils new 92 m corvette

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 11:20
Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) unveiled a model of a new 92 m corvette at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace (LIMA) Exhibition 2023 held in Malaysia from...
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IDET 2023: Czech Republic receives first TITUS vehicles

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 10:35
The Tactical Infantry Transport and Utility System (TITUS) 6×6 armoured vehicle was handed over to the Army of the Czech Republic (ACR) on the first day of the...
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Amidst Beijing’s diplomatic balancing act in region, Chinese company signs, then nullifies and issues apology concerning oil agreement with Iran-backed Ansar Allah government in Yemen

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 09:58
On 17 May, a Chinese oilfield services company, Anton Oilfield Services (Anton), signed what is described in a press release on its website as a “non-legal” memorandum of understanding (MOU) to pursue oilfield development in Yemen.
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LIMA 2023: Havelsan to supply CMS for Indonesia's new frigates

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 09:20
Turkey's Havelsan will equip the Indonesian Navy's new Arrowhead 140 frigates with its Advent combat management system (CMS), the company told Janes at the Langkawi...
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US contractors told to brace for government debt crisis

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 09:05
The US Professional Services Council (PSC) is urging its member companies to prepare for the possibility that the US government could delay payments to contractors if it...
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Industry sees troposcatter technology as CJADC2 enabler

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 08:35
Industry officials are looking to leverage Cold War-era tactical communications technologies as a potential enabler for the US Department of Defense's (DoD's) Combined...
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LIMA 2023: Malaysia orders three TAI Ankas

Fri, 26/05/2023 - 08:35
The Malaysian government has announced a contract with Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) for three Anka multirole unmanned aircraft systems (UASs). The Anka (Phoenix)...
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