October 5, 2023 | International, Aerospace
Several local companies are already developing unmanned ground vehicles in the hopes their products will be combat-proven by the Turkish military.
April 16, 2024 | International, Land
There will be money set aside in today’s federal budget for the Department of National Defence — much of it linked to the implementation of the new defence policy released with great fanfare last week by the Liberal government after more than two years of study.
June 6, 2023 | International, Aerospace
Depuis la mise à la retraite en 2021, l'Australie cherche à vendre ses derniers F/A-18A/B Hornet. Entre les avions crashés, conservés dans des musées et ceux déjà vendus, 38 appareils seraient encore disponibles. Or, d'après le journal australien The Australian Financial Review, l'Ukraine et l'Australie seraient en train de discuter pour une éventuelle livraison. Les F-18 australiens sont des Hornet de première génération mais ont été fortement améliorés, modernisés et revus structurellement entre 1999 et 2010.
August 6, 2018 | International, Naval, C4ISR
By: Geoff Ziezulewicz   Standing at the forefront of game-changing innovations in undersea warfare, Navy Cmdr. Scott Smith has only one small request. Don't call the Navy's fleet of unmanned undersea vehicles “drones.” “It has a negative connotation,” Smith said. “We think of drone strikes as taking out Taliban, and we're nowhere near that.” Not yet, anyway. But the Pentagon is trying quickly to get there. Last fall, the Navy named Smith as the first-ever commander of the new Unmanned Undersea Vehicle Squadron 1, or UUVRON-1. It's spearheading the service's development and deployment of unmanned underwater vehicles. Called UUVs, they're are already being used for surveillance and to clear mines and map the ocean floor, according to Bryan Clark, a retired submariner who is now a senior fellow with the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments. Full Article: https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2018/08/03/how-underwater-drones-will-change-the-navys-sub-game/