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Bâche anti-radar et module adapté de recharge solaire innovants

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L'Australie avait préféré les États-Unis à la France pour ses nouveaux sous-marins nucléaires: finalement elle ne va recevoir que des submersibles américains d'occasion

L'Australie avait préféré les États-Unis à la France pour ses nouveaux sous-marins nucléaires: finalement elle ne va recevoir que des submersibles américains d'occasion | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Canberra s'attendait à recevoir deux sous-marins d'occasion et un neuf, finalement ce sera trois unités déjà en service issues de la flotte de l'US Navy. Le gouvernement a mis en avant la "simplicité" de cette solution.
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Dans l’immensité des forêts marécageuses de Finlande, à 70 kilomètres de la frontière avec la Russie, les troupes de l’OTAN s’entraînent à contrer les incursions

Dans l’immensité des forêts marécageuses de Finlande, à 70 kilomètres de la frontière avec la Russie, les troupes de l’OTAN s’entraînent à contrer les incursions | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
La Finlande, l’un des derniers pays à avoir rejoint l’OTAN après l’offensive russe à grande échelle contre l’Ukraine, partage 1 300 kilomètres de frontières avec la Russie et a subi plusieurs intrusions de drones depuis mars. Du 11 au 30 mai, plusieurs milliers de soldats européens et américains y ont mené d’intenses exercices.
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Poland builds 155mm artillery shells with British help

Poland builds 155mm artillery shells with British help | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Poland and Britain are building artillery shells together at scale, and their governments and chambers of commerce have just given that partnership a formal award recognizing it as one of the most consequential industrial collaborations between the two countries. The
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U.S. Army’s top official tested laser-armed vehicle in New Mexico

U.S. Army’s top official tested laser-armed vehicle in New Mexico | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The U.S. Army's top civilian official sat down at the operator's seat of a laser-armed pickup truck at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico and personally checked the weapon at a drone target, the latest signal from Washington that
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Canada’s Roshel develops mobile mortar system

Canada’s Roshel develops mobile mortar system | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
A Canadian armored vehicle manufacturer and a Singaporean defense engineering giant unveiled a joint concept at Canada's premier defense exhibition that could fundamentally change how infantry units deliver indirect fire: a light pickup truck carrying a fully automated mortar system
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Russia resumes Su-57 combat flights along the entire front

Russia resumes Su-57 combat flights along the entire front | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Russian Su-57 stealth fighters have resumed high-tempo cruise missile operations along nearly the entire length of the Ukrainian front, with Ukrainian air raid monitoring services recording more than ten confirmed launch events during May alone, a pace of operations that
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L3Harris wins $98M to make APKWS rockets deadlier against drones

L3Harris wins $98M to make APKWS rockets deadlier against drones | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
A $48.5 million contract awarded to L3Harris to produce proximity fuzes for the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System is the latest signal that the U.S. military has found its answer to the drone swarm problem, and is now scaling that
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U.S. Air Force to replace F-16’s aging computer brain

U.S. Air Force to replace F-16’s aging computer brain | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The U.S. Air Force has opened an industry search for a new mission computer for its F-16 fleet, a move aimed at replacing aging avionics hardware that limits future upgrades to one of the service’s most widely used fighter aircraft.
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French Rafales intercept two Russian Su-30SM fighter jets

French Rafales intercept two Russian Su-30SM fighter jets | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
French Rafale fighters scrambled from Šiauliai Air Base in Lithuania to intercept two Russian Su-30SM fighters that entered Baltic airspace without a flight plan, with France's Armed Forces General Staff publishing footage of the intercept and confirming the alert launched
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U.S. Army invests $461M to rebuild short-range air defense fast

U.S. Army invests $461M to rebuild short-range air defense fast | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The U.S. Army is nearly doubling its investment in its primary short-range air defense system for fiscal year 2027, requesting $461 million for the Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense program, known as M-SHORAD, up from $296 million the previous year, as
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Australia to buy three Used U.S. Virginia-class submarines under streamlined AUKUS acquisition plan

Australia to buy three Used U.S. Virginia-class submarines under streamlined AUKUS acquisition plan | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Australia will buy three second-hand Virginia-class submarines from the United States under a revised AUKUS plan intended to simplify the country’s nuclear-powered submarine acquisition.
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U.S. Space Force awards SpaceX nearly $4.2 billion for initial satellite constellation to track airborne targets

U.S. Space Force awards SpaceX nearly $4.2 billion for initial satellite constellation to track airborne targets | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX a nearly $4.2 billion Other Transaction Authority contract for initial fielding of the Space-Based Airborne Moving Target Indicator system.
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UK company built AI optical system that tracks drones on the move

UK company built AI optical system that tracks drones on the move | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Shooting down a drone while your vehicle is moving at speed over rough terrain is one of the hardest problems in modern counter-drone defense, and it is also one of the most urgent. A British engineering company has built a
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Guerre en Ukraine : détection 3D, « bouclier en étain »… Qu’est-ce que la station radar ST-68 « Tin Shield », détruite par Kiev en Crimée occupée ? 

Guerre en Ukraine : détection 3D, « bouclier en étain »… Qu’est-ce que la station radar ST-68 « Tin Shield », détruite par Kiev en Crimée occupée ?  | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Le système radar ST-68, désigné par l’OTAN sous le nom de « Tin Shield », est conçu pour détecter, suivre et transmettre les coordonnées des aéronefs situés dans le système de défense aérienne ennemi.
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U.S. Army tests British-made interceptor to beat drones

U.S. Army tests British-made interceptor to beat drones | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The U.S. Army's 52nd Air Defense Artillery Brigade has tested a new low-cost interceptor called Skyhammer in Europe, putting Cambridge Aerospace's system through developmental evaluations designed to determine whether it can fill critical gaps in the layered air defense architecture
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Canada’s new warships get British-proven sub-hunting sonar

Canada’s new warships get British-proven sub-hunting sonar | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Canada's Royal Canadian Navy will equip its next generation of warships with the same submarine-hunting sonar system that the British Royal Navy operates, after Thales Canada secured a contract from Lockheed Martin Canada to supply the S2087 towed array sonar
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Slovakia signs $580M deal for military excavator systems

Slovakia signs $580M deal for military excavator systems | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
A Slovak defense engineering company has signed a framework agreement worth up to $580 million with Slovakia's Ministry of Defence for military excavator systems, structured under the European Union's new SAFE financing program in a way that allows any other
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Canada’s new self-propelled howitzer shown at Ottawa expo

Canada’s new self-propelled howitzer shown at Ottawa expo | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Canada unveiled a new self-propelled artillery system at its premier defense exhibition this week that can fire a 155mm shell while moving at speed, reload automatically without a gunner exposed outside the vehicle, and hit targets up to 70 km
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Russia unveils Arctic truck that climbs walls and crosses rivers

Russia unveils Arctic truck that climbs walls and crosses rivers | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Russia's Uralvagonzavod concern publicly unveiled for the first time a prototype of the DT-3PM light articulated tracked all-terrain vehicle at the Gas. Oil. Technologies exhibition in Ufa, presenting a dual-use platform that its developers describe as equally suited for Arctic
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DARPA wants to replace GPS dependence with new class of sensors

DARPA wants to replace GPS dependence with new class of sensors | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Every GPS signal on the battlefield is a vulnerability waiting to be exploited, and Russia, China, and Iran have all demonstrated the willingness to exploit it. DARPA just announced it is going to solve that problem from the inside out,
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Armenia armed its Su-30 fighters with Iranian glide bombs

Armenia armed its Su-30 fighters with Iranian glide bombs | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Armenian Su-30SM fighter jets flew over Yerevan's Republic Square on May 28, 2026, carrying what open-source analysts identified as Iranian-made precision-guided glide bombs, presenting the clearest public evidence yet that Armenia has armed its Russian-built fighters with weapons from Tehran
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Poland orders 146 more Borsuk fighting vehicles in $2B deal

Poland orders 146 more Borsuk fighting vehicles in $2B deal | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Poland signed a contract for 146 more of its domestically built infantry fighting vehicles, expanding a rearmament program that has become one of the most significant ground force modernization efforts in NATO Europe, with a deal worth approximately 7.5 billion
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Ukraine-tested spy drone passes French electromagnetic warfare test

Ukraine-tested spy drone passes French electromagnetic warfare test | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
A drone equipped with an airborne signals intelligence system successfully detected, classified, and geolocated every high-priority radio frequency emitter in a French military exercise earlier this month, demonstrating a capability that could fundamentally change how ground forces find and track
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Canada’s submarine programme: Germany pledges $86 billion economic boost and major industrial package with Type 212CD bid

Canada’s submarine programme: Germany pledges $86 billion economic boost and major industrial package with Type 212CD bid | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
A German-led bid to supply Canada with Type 212CD submarines could generate a major economic benefit for the country, according to information viewed by CBC News.
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Armenia unveiled a homemade jet-powered drone interceptor

Armenia unveiled a homemade jet-powered drone interceptor | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Armenia displayed a domestically developed jet-powered interceptor drone at its Republic Day military parade on May 28, publicly debuting the DDS-10K for the first time and positioning the country's defense industry as a credible producer of air defense munitions capable
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