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Network hybridisation: a new key to military superiority

Network hybridisation: a new key to military superiority

By Thales • 5 May 2026
Land

The military communications domain is undergoing a structural transformation, driven by the rapid increase in...

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WearCheck strengthens onsite sampling capabilities

WearCheck strengthens onsite sampling capabilities

By WearCheck • 2 May 2026
Land

The precise accuracy of taking an oil sample from a machine component is one of the most critically important...

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Boeing ViaSat-3 F3 Satellite Launched

Boeing ViaSat-3 F3 Satellite Launched

By Boeing • 2 May 2026
Space

Boeing [NYSE: BA] mission controllers confirmed that the ViaSat-3 F3 (VS-3 F3) satellite is healthy in orbit...

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25 years of Airbus in Chile: aerospace innovation

25 years of Airbus in Chile: aerospace innovation

By Airbus • 27 April 2026
Air

For 25 years, Airbus in Chile has been a cornerstone of the nation's aerospace sector, with a consolidated...

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UAS trio that could tackle Latin Americas needs

UAS trio that could tackle Latin Americas needs

By Airbus • 27 April 2026
Air

Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) designed by Airbus are unique in their ability to operate across a broad...

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Honouring the Visionary Behind Aegis

Honouring the Visionary Behind Aegis

By Lockheed • 21 April 2026
Sea

On the centennial birthday commemorating RADM Meyer, we celebrate the leader whose vision continues to power...

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Lockheed Martin Awarded U.S. Navy Contract

Lockheed Martin Awarded U.S. Navy Contract

By Lockheed • 21 April 2026
Sea

The U.S. government announced a contract with Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for the development, integration...

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Navigating the Next Wave: Maritime Electronic Warfare

Navigating the Next Wave: Maritime Electronic Warfare

By Lockheed • 21 April 2026
Cyber

The maritime battlespace has never been more contested. Today’s adversaries are pairing long-range sensors,...

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DREXR Upgrade: E-2D Advanced Hawkeye

DREXR Upgrade: E-2D Advanced Hawkeye

By Lockheed • 21 April 2026
Air

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), in collaboration with Northrop Grumman, has successfully completed flight...

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U.S. Army Orders Six Boeing CH-47F Block II

U.S. Army Orders Six Boeing CH-47F Block II

By Boeing • 16 April 2026
Land

The U.S. Army awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a contract for six CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters. The $324...

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Boeing and Department of War Sign 7-Year Framework

Boeing and Department of War Sign 7-Year Framework

By Boeing • 16 April 2026
Land

Boeing [BA] and the U.S. Department of War (DOW) have agreed to a seven-year framework to triple production...

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FLRA Aircraft Officially Named MV-75 Cheyenne II

FLRA Aircraft Officially Named MV-75 Cheyenne II

By Bell • 15 April 2026
Air

Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced that the U.S. Army officially designated the...

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US Army Selects L3Harris for Night-Vision System

US Army Selects L3Harris for Night-Vision System

By L3Harris • 14 April 2026
Land

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has been selected by the U.S. Army to provide its NOVA™ night-vision...

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BAE Systems and Scale AI combine forces

BAE Systems and Scale AI combine forces

By BAE Systems • 9 April 2026
Cyber

BAE Systems and Scale AI have announced a strategic relationship agreement to accelerate the development and...

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