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European Defense Agency to Update Capability Development Plan

European Defense Agency to Update Capability Development Plan

EDA’s Steering Board met yesterday at Member States Capability Directors’ level under the chairmanship of General Éric Bellot des Minières. Directors decided to launch the revision of the Capability Development Plan (CDP), the latest version of which dates to June 2018.

The CDP contains the join…

Eurodrone Gets Public Launch at Berlin Air Show

Eurodrone Gets Public Launch at Berlin Air Show

On 23 June 2022, some months after contract signature, Airbus Defence & Space GmbH (ADS), European MALE RPAS prime contractor, introduced the official launch of the programme during ILA Air show.

In presence of the four programme participating states (Germany, France, Italy, Spain), the European…

GA Hones ELINT and COMINT Payloads for SeaGuardian RPA

GA Hones ELINT and COMINT Payloads for SeaGuardian RPA

SAN DIEGO –– General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) completed a series of Electronic Intelligence (ELINT), Communication Intelligence (COMINT), and Link 16 payload flight test events near Palmdale and Edwards Air Force Base in California in preparation for Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2…
Russia’s ICBM Force Protected by a Wide Variety of EW Systems

Russia’s ICBM Force Protected by a Wide Variety of EW Systems

Russia’s armed forces protect their mobile ICBM force with a plethora of systems tasked with electronic protection and electronic attack.

Unsurprisingly, survivability is a key tenet of Russia’s mobile intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) force. These truck-mounted weapons would be dispersed…

CRS Update on Next-Generation Air Dominance Program

CRS Update on Next-Generation Air Dominance Program

According to the Air Force, the Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program is intended to develop “a portfolio of technologies enabling air superiority” (Figure 1). The Air Force intends for NGAD to replace the F-22 fighter jet beginning in 2030, possibly including a combination of crewed and uncr…
UK Invests £117M to Improve Facilities for Visiting US Forces

UK Invests £117M to Improve Facilities for Visiting US Forces

United States Forces stationed in the UK will benefit from £117m worth of new contracts to deliver repair and maintenance services to bases.

The contracts, awarded by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), will provide hard facilities management services to United States (US) Air Force ba…

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