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NATO AWACS participates in largest at-sea live-fire exercise in Europe

NATO AWACS participates in largest at-sea live-fire exercise in Europe | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
From 3 May until 23 May 2025, NATO AWACS participates in the Integrated Air and Missile Defence exercise Formidable Shield 2025 (FOSH).
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L’US Coast Guard retire du service ses derniers patrouilleurs de type Island

L’US Coast Guard retire du service ses derniers patrouilleurs de type Island | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Ils étaient en poste depuis quatre décennies en Alaska. Les USCGC (US Coast Guard cutter) Liberty, Mustang et Naushon vont rejoindre des eaux bien différentes. Après leur retrait de service actif, ils font l’objet d’un transfert à la Colombie dans le cadre du programme « Excess Defense Articles » qui comprend les surplus miliaires pouvant être donnés ou vendus à prix cassé. Ils ont tous les trois été retirés du service en mars et avril. 
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Exail et Thales vont équiper les nouveaux USV de guerre des mines de la marine singapourienne

Exail et Thales vont équiper les nouveaux USV de guerre des mines de la marine singapourienne | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Début mai, la marine singapourienne annonçait la commande de deux sous-marins supplémentaires du type 218SG au groupe allemand TKMS, ainsi que de nouveaux drones de surface (unmanned surface vehicles - USV) au groupe national ST Engineering.
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Can Unmanned MUSVs and NOMARS Replace the Troubled FFG-62 Frigate Program?

Can Unmanned MUSVs and NOMARS Replace the Troubled FFG-62 Frigate Program? | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
With a price tag approaching $1.1 billion to $1.2 billion dollars each for the USS Constellation (FFG-62) frigate, Naval News asked RAND and CSIS if the Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel (MUSV) and the DARPA No Manning Required Ship (NOMARS) can replace the troubled FFG-62 frigate program.
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Guyane: décès d'un sous-officier du 3e RPIMa engagé dans l'opération Harpie

Guyane: décès d'un sous-officier du 3e RPIMa engagé dans l'opération Harpie | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Un sous-officier du 3e RPIMa (3e régiment de parachutistes d'infanterie de marine de Carcassonne), le sergent Maxence Roger, est décédé alors qu'il était
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Heavily damaged MaxxPro rolls out of ambush in Ukraine

Heavily damaged MaxxPro rolls out of ambush in Ukraine | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence Directorate (GUR) has released rare video footage showing a dramatic battlefield recovery of a disabled M1224 MaxxPro armored vehicle during an operation near Kupiansk. According to GUR, the vehicle was hit by Russian fire while transporting personnel from the “Timur” special operations unit. Despite the strike, the MaxxPro’s armored capsule shielded the
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France sends robotic demining systems to Ukraine

France sends robotic demining systems to Ukraine | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
French-financed unmanned ground systems developed by Estonia’s Milrem Robotics and France’s CNIM Systèmes Industriels will soon be delivered to Ukraine to support explosive ordnance clearance in conflict-affected regions. According to Milrem Robotics, six THeMIS-based Route Clearance Unmanned Systems (ROCUS) will be supplied by CNIM Systèmes Industriels to Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SESU) as part of
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SWiFT-K: India to develop First Kamikaze Stealth Drone

SWiFT-K: India to develop First Kamikaze Stealth Drone | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
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Trump's Golden Dome Missile Shield: What We Just Learned And Its Implications

Trump's Golden Dome Missile Shield: What We Just Learned And Its Implications | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Golden Dome is a very ambitious and costly endeavor that could have major ramifications beyond defending America's skies.
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Sceptre ramjet-powered 155 mm artillery ammo: long range and high accuracy Silicon Valley-style from Tiberius Aerospace

Sceptre ramjet-powered 155 mm artillery ammo: long range and high accuracy Silicon Valley-style from Tiberius Aerospace | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
With a manpower of around 20 people, all of them scientists and engineers, Tiberius Aerospace adopts the Silicon Valley approach.
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ICEYE and Safran forge strategic partnership to enhance geospatial intelligence

ICEYE and Safran forge strategic partnership to enhance geospatial intelligence | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Space technology company ICEYE and aerospace giant Safran have announced a long-term strategic partnership to develop cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions for geospatial intelligence (GEOINT).
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Denmark to acquires additional ESSM Block 2 missiles to strengthen naval air defence

Denmark to acquires additional ESSM Block 2 missiles to strengthen naval air defence | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The Danish Ministry of Defence has announced the acquisition of additional Evolved Sea Sparrow (ESSM) Block 2 air defence missiles for the Royal Danish Navy’s frigates.
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Airbus: Skynet 6A Satellite reaches key assembly milestone

Airbus: Skynet 6A Satellite reaches key assembly milestone | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Airbus has successfully completed the integration of its next-generation military communications satellite, Skynet 6A, marking a key milestone in the UK’s defence space capabilities.
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Un premier équipage pour le De Grasse, quatrième SNA français de la classe Suffren

Un premier équipage pour le De Grasse, quatrième SNA français de la classe Suffren | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Lundi 19 mai en fin de journée, au monument des sous-mariniers de Toulon, le capitaine de vaisseau Matthieu Delafoy, commandant l’escadrille des sous-marins nucléaires d’attaque (ESNA) de la Marine nationale, a fait reconnaitre le premier commandant du quatrième SNA français de nouvelle génération, dont l’entrée en flotte est prévue en 2026. Il s’agit du capitaine de frégate Owen (seul le prénom des pachas de SNA est désormais communiqué par la marine).
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La première FDI grecque prête à appareiller

La première FDI grecque prête à appareiller | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Sauf imprévu de dernière minute, ce qui est toujours possible avec un bateau neuf ou en raison d’une météo capricieuse, la première FDI de la marine hellénique devrait quitter Lorient ce mercredi 20 mai pour sa première sortie d’essais en mer. Contrairement à la tête de série de ce programme, la frégate française Amiral Ronarc’h, dont la première campagne (en octobre dernier) avait duré trois semaines, la navigation inaugurale du Kimon devrait être assez courte. 
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Second Italian LSS successfully concludes a series of trials

Second Italian LSS successfully concludes a series of trials | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The Italian Navy’s newest Logistic Support Ship (LSS), the Atlante, has successfully concluded a series of sea trials in the Gulf of Naples, marking a significant phase in its journey toward its official delivery, scheduled by the end of the year.
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Exail to supply multiple robotic systems for MCM to the Singapore Navy

Exail to supply multiple robotic systems for MCM to the Singapore Navy | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
As part of the ambitious modernization program of the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) mine countermeasures capabilities, Exail has been selected through several contracts to provide a significant portion of the deliverables for this drone-based solution.
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Ukraine: l'armée va inspecter la brigade "Anne de Kiev" formée en France

Ukraine: l'armée va inspecter la brigade "Anne de Kiev" formée en France | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Lu sur le fil de l'Agence France Presse, ce mardi: L'armée ukrainienne a annoncé mardi lancer une inspection de la brigade "Anne de Kiev", formée et éq
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UK startup unveils high-speed ramjet artillery round

UK startup unveils high-speed ramjet artillery round | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
A British defense startup has unveiled a new ramjet-powered artillery round designed to deliver long-range precision effects in future combat environments. Tiberius Aerospace, founded in 2022 and rooted in Silicon Valley practices, introduced its flagship product—Sceptre (TRBM 155HG)—at the Future Artillery conference in London, running May 20–22. The company describes the Sceptre as a “revolutionary”
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Fincantieri’s Vulcano Class: a new era of versatility and innovation in naval operations

Fincantieri’s Vulcano Class: a new era of versatility and innovation in naval operations | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Logistic support ships (LSS) are essential for sustained naval operations, especially during extended deployments far from home ports.
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IAF Arms MiG-29UPG and Su-30MKI with Next-Generation RVV-SD Air-to-Air Missiles

IAF Arms MiG-29UPG and Su-30MKI with Next-Generation RVV-SD Air-to-Air Missiles | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
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Milrem Robotics to provide six THeMIS UGVs to CNIM Systèmes Industriels intended for Ukraine

Milrem Robotics to provide six THeMIS UGVs to CNIM Systèmes Industriels intended for Ukraine | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
May 20, 2025 – Milrem Robotics, the world’s leading robotics and autonomous systems developer, will supply the French company CNIM
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Rolls-Royce reaches major milestone in Orpheus programme, advancing FCAS propulsion technology

Rolls-Royce reaches major milestone in Orpheus programme, advancing FCAS propulsion technology | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Rolls-Royce has announced a significant achievement in its Orpheus programme, having successfully completed 100 test events across 20 different engine configurations within three years.
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Sweden's FMV signs deal with BAE Systems Bofors for BONUS artillery rounds

Sweden's FMV signs deal with BAE Systems Bofors for BONUS artillery rounds | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
The Swedish Armed Forces are set to receive an additional batch of advanced artillery munitions known as BONUS.
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RTX: Raytheon delivers 250th RAM launcher to U.S. Navy

RTX: Raytheon delivers 250th RAM launcher to U.S. Navy | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
Raytheon, an RTX business and German industrial partner RAM-Systems GmbH, delivered the 250th RAM MK49 Guided-Missile Launching System (GMLS) to the U.S. Navy.
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Le nouveau ravitailleur de la marine italienne réussit ses deuxièmes essais en mer

Le nouveau ravitailleur de la marine italienne réussit ses deuxièmes essais en mer | DEFENSE NEWS | Scoop.it
C’est au large de Naples, le 13 mai dernier, que le nouveau ravitailleur Italien Atlante a achevé avec succès sa deuxième série d’essais en mer, en l’occurrence des essais d’acceptation. Il a pour l’occasion navigué de conserve avec le célèbre voilier italien Amerigo Vespucci, construit également au chantier de Castellammare di Stabia en 1931, aujourd’hui site industriel de Fincantieri. 
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