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Rolls-Royce has been selected to supply its MT30 gas turbine to power a new FFX frigate for the Republic of Korea's Navy.

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US Navy's first Triton BAMS unveiled

Northrop Grumman unveiled the first of some 68 US Navy BAMS UAS.

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P-8 visits Canberra

The USN took the opportunity to bring the P-8 over to Canberra for a day trip before heading home.

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Good news for Aussie NSM supporters

Norway has commenced the largest public procurement project in its history with an order for the first F-35A Lightning II for the Norwegian Armed Forces.

Saab has been awarded a contract by the Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) for the supply of additional ammunition for 84mm Carl-Gustaf M3 weapon systems.

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Defect sends HMAS Choules back to port

The recently acquired ex-RN RFA Largs Bay now known as HMAS Choules has suffered a defect which has caused her to return to Sydney.

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Changing helicopter crash simulation

A method of simulating critical helicopter crashes could lead to improved vehicle design and pilot response training to minimise occupant injury.

The first of the Force Protection Ocelots have arrived in Afghanistan where they are currently undergoing final testing.

The UK Ministry of Defence has secured a supplier to produce new reactor cores for the Royal Navy's nuclear submarines.

The US Navy has decided to replace its fleet of air cushion amphibious landing craft (LCAC) with a broadly similar design under the Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC) program.

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Gladius system for German soldiers

The German Bundeswehr has placed an order with the Rheinmetall Group to supply it with state-of-the-art infantry equipment.

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Useful for FOB surveillance?

Elbit Systems has revealed it is working on a new Wide Area Airborne Surveillance (WAAS) system, known as SkEye.

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Turkish win for Rolls Royce

Rolls-Royce has won an order to supply propulsion equipment for three new ships commissioned by the Turkish Navy.

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Global Hawk variant for Arctic duties

Northrop Grumman has announced that it will collaborate with Canadian aerospace and defence company L-3 MAS to send a variant of the Global Hawk Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) into Arctic skies.