The Royal Navy’s carrier strike group

DSEI 2023: UK First Sea Lord stresses need for navy to accelerate technological and...

The UK Royal Navy (RN) is facing an ever-increasing pace of change in threats, and must pick up the pace of its own technological...
A Puma uncrewed air system

DSEI 2023: UK MoD highlights Royal Navy crewed and uncrewed capability developments in delivering...

Crewed and uncrewed system programmes will both play crucial roles in delivering new operational capability for the UK Royal Navy (RN) increasingly quickly, Minister...
Perun UGV 4X4 w Perit ATGM ZMT

Polish Unmanned Ground Combat Vehicles Deput

The application of Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) to the battlefield is only just being explored with their use in combat roles truly in its...
Saab Future Operator

Saab designs future workspace concept to speed up ‘ops room’ decision making

Saab has revealed design details for a new warship ‘ops room’ operator console set-up. The ‘future operator workspace’ concept integrates the operator and the...
USVs

Saab acquires BlueBear to enhance autonomous technology development

Swedish defence and security systems company Saab has acquired the UK-based, autonomous technologies-focused BlueBear Systems Group Ltd, Saab announced on 31 August. “BlueBear is a...
Stryker ICV

Bulgaria Approved for US Stryker Combat Vehicles

On September 1, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency(DSCA) of the US State Department informed the US Congress of its decision to approve a potential...
Allen-Vanguard Scorpion backpack ESM

September Spectrum SitRep

Armada’s monthly round-up of all the latest electronic warfare news in the product, programme and operational domains. Taming the Scorpion Allen-Vanguard announced in late July it...
USAF E-4 Undergoing EMP Testing

Assertiveness Training

In early July the US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) began soliciting proposals for is Advanced Single-Event Radiation Testing Programme, better known as...
1L267 Moskva-1 Passive Radar

Russian IADS Redux Part-8: Shocking Behaviour

Our Russian IADS Redux series examining the country’s strategic integrated air defence system comes to a close with a look at the electronic warfare...
S-400 Deployment Elektrostal

Russian IADS Redux Part-7: The Effectors

In the next part of our series on Russia’s strategic integrated air defence system, we look at the kinetic ground-based air defence systems it...

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