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Huawei’s Perceived Threat Explained
Published in the September/October 2020 Issue - The UK has banished Huawei from its telecommunications networks. Was this the result of US pressure, or...
Registration Opens for Future Armoured Vehicles Central & Eastern Europe 2021
SMi Group are delighted to announce that the Future Armoured Vehicles Central & Eastern Europe conference will return to take place as a virtual...
Republic of Korea Army Builds River Crossing Capabilities
The end of the year award of a $458 million contract to Hanwha Defense to supply as many as up to 110 M3 Amphibious...
Indian Army demonstrates UAV swarming technologies
The Indian Army has demonstrated swarming technologies for small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) using 75 indigenously developed multirotor UAVs at the Delhi cantonment on...
Australia selects AH-64E Apache as army reconnaissance helicopter replacement
The Australia Department of Defence (DoD) has confirmed on 15 January that it has selected the Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopter to replace the...
EDITOR’S BUNKER BRIEFING (18 JANUARY 2021) No.42
“It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.” – Winston Churchill
Dear Readers,
The...
Hanwha launches the Redback in Australia
Hanwha’s Redback is a fifth-generation Infantry Fighting Vehicle equipped with sensor technology usually found on advanced jet fighters.
The Redback’s turret seamlessly integrates...
India signs for 83 Tejas LCA Mk1A combat aircraft
India’s Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has awarded a long-anticipated contract for the acquisition of 83 improved Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) for the...
Elbit Systems to supply Seagull USV to Asia Pacific customer
Israel’s Elbit Systems announced on 13 January that it has been awarded a contract to provide Seagull unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) to the navy...
Turkey and Philippines’ New Defence Project Is From FNSS
Under the contract signed between FNSS and Department of National Defense (DND), Philippines which entered into force in August 2020, FNSS will provide stabilized...