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Today's Defence Headlines

Research paper points to a Russian ‘ghost navy’ providing logistical support

 

Russia has been using commercial vessels to move military equipment to avoid controls, according to a report from NATO Defense College and RUSI.

Rheinmetall-led next-gen training solution wins EU backing

 

The FEDERATES consortium will aim to create a distributed synthetic simulation environment, fostering collaboration in a networked digital ecosystem similar to NATO's MSaaS.

Insitu Pacific and Innovaero to develop uncrewed long-range strike concept

 

The system has been designed for integration with existing Australian Defence Force systems, and will be developed, tested and deployed using common ground control station and software.

 

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Air News

Insitu Pacific and Innovaero to develop uncrewed long-range strike concept

 

The system has been designed for integration with existing Australian Defence Force systems, and will be developed, tested and deployed using common ground control station and software.

Philippines moves forward with C-130J Super Hercules purchase

 

The Philippine Government has approved the purchase of three Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Super Hercules military transport aircraft, marking a reduction from the originally planned acquisition of five aircraft.

Land News

AUSA 2023: GMS demos AI-powered X9 Spider manpack

 

General Micro Systems' solution merges battlefield processing of video, sensors, data and comms with mobile artificial intelligence capabilities.

AUSA 2023: New US chassis for Archer

 

Sweden has placed an order for 48 new Archers for delivery from 2025.

Naval News

AUSA 2023: Steadicopter aims to fly high with new rotary UAVs

 

Israeli manufacturer Steadicopter presented its new Black Eagle and Golden Eagle rotary unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for the first time in the US at AUSA. Shephard spoke with Steadicopter CEO Itai Toren about what makes these Eagles different from other birds in the market.

HII wins contract to integrate Minotaur into marine platforms

 

Awarded under the Multiple-Award Contract (MAC) vehicle, the deal involves integrating Minotaur software products into platforms of US maritime services.

Training News

Rheinmetall-led next-gen training solution wins EU backing

 

The FEDERATES consortium will aim to create a distributed synthetic simulation environment, fostering collaboration in a networked digital ecosystem similar to NATO's MSaaS.

NATO exercise sharpens explosive defeating skills in the face of increasing threats

 

The exercise took place on land and in the marine environment using EOD UGVs, submarine AUVs and special diving equipment to improve and sharpen the skills of participants.

Digital Battlespace News

BAE Systems survey finds multi-domain integration remains a hurdle for modern defence forces

 

Multi-domain integration (MDI) – communicating and operating across services, nations and systems – has been noted as a core challenge for defence forces despite a number of technological and cultural solutions existing.

Interoperability: The Vital Ingredient for NATO’s Future Success (Studio)

 

The lens of multi-domain operations is sharpening, and software-driven communication choices, deeper integration, and innovative technology are increasingly crucial. Companies like L3Harris are enabling a new age of international collaboration by emphasising NATO-standardised interoperability.

Uncrewed Vehicles News

IAI's BlueWhale uncrewed submarine to join NATO’s Dynamic Messenger exercise

 

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announces that its autonomous BlueWhale uncrewed submarine will participate in the NATO Dynamic Messenger exercise, in an effort to demonstrate its capabilities in the maritime sector.

NATO uncrewed maritime exercise under way off the coast of Portugal

 

Twenty-five navies, eight NATO entities and more than thirty companies and universities are currently involved in Robotic Experimentation Prototyping Augmented by Maritime Unmanned Systems Exercise 2023 (REPMUS 23), held off the coast of Portugal until 29 September.

 

 

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