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Defence IQ is an authoritative news source for high quality and exclusive commentary and analysis on global defence and military-related topics. Since being created in 2009, Defence IQ's online community and military forum has rapidly grown to over 92,000 defence professionals. Sourcing interviews and insights directly from senior military and industry professionals on air defence
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New Polish President commits to army modernisation, defence investment

Wed, 12/08/2015 - 06:00
President Duda officially sworn in on August 6th (Shutterstock)
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SDSR 2015: Rumour, insight and expectations

Wed, 12/08/2015 - 06:00
U.S. Navy's P-8 Poseidon Seve
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New DCNS integrated mast system for Egyptian combat corvettes

Mon, 10/08/2015 - 06:00
The French shipbuilder DCNS is currently building the first of four PSIM (Panoramic Sensors and Intelligence Module) integrated mast systems that will equip the four Gowind 2500 multi-mission combat corvettes ordered in July 2014 for the Egyptian Navy. The four mast systems will be bui
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Global armoured vehicles market survey

Thu, 06/08/2015 - 06:00
As part of our research ahead of the International Armoured Vehicles conference in January 2016, we are conducting a survey to help us produce the 5th annual Global Armoured Vehicles Market Report. The report offers a comprehensive overview of the armoured vehicle market exploring key
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Global armoured vehicles market survey

Thu, 06/08/2015 - 06:00
As part of our research ahead of the International Armoured Vehicles conference in January 2016, we are conducting a survey to help us produce the 5th annual Global Armoured Vehicles Market Report. The report offers a comprehensive overview of the armoured vehicle market exploring key
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UK extends counter-IED support and training to Pakistan

Wed, 05/08/2015 - 06:00
Pakistan has been offered a new, enhanced three-year package of counter improvised explosive device (C-IED) support by the UK MoD. The offer, made during a visit to Islamabad, would build on the successful C-IED package provided by Britain between 2012 and 2015. As
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UK Defence Secretary announces Tornado extension

Wed, 05/08/2015 - 06:00
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced the frontline RAF Tornado squadron spearheading Britain’s air campaign against ISIL in Iraq will be maintained in service until March 2017. In a visit to Baghdad, Michael Fallon announced that 12 (Bomber) Squadron
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Thales UK to supply electro-optical sight for British Army’s next fighting vehicles

Mon, 03/08/2015 - 06:00
Thales UK has been awarded a £125 million contract from General Dynamics UK for the supply of sighting systems and ancillary equipment that will deliver self-protection capability to the combat reconnaissance variant of Scout SV tracked armored vehicles to be supplied to the Brit
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U.S. Marine Corps declares the F-35B operational

Mon, 03/08/2015 - 06:00
The U.S. Marine Corps' F-35B Lightning II aircraft has reached initial operational capability with a squadron of 10 F-35Bs ready for world-wide deployment. Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 (VMFA-121), based in Yuma, Arizona, is the first squadron to become ope
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Interview: Dr Karl Erik Olsen, Principal Scientist at the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) discusses military radar

Mon, 03/08/2015 - 06:00
The airborne military radar domain has been particularly active over the last few years due to important ongoing programmes for Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (M
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Mitigating the effects of wind farms on air traffic control and military surveillance radar

Mon, 03/08/2015 - 06:00
Ahead of the 13th annual Military Radar conference (25-27 August, London, UK), Defence IQ caught up with Dr Krishna Venkataraman, a Radar Scientist in the Department of
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Thales UK to supply electro-optical sight for British Army’s next fighting vehicles

Mon, 03/08/2015 - 06:00
Thales UK has been awarded a £125 million contract from General Dynamics UK for the supply of sighting systems and ancillary equipment that will deliver self-protection capability to the combat reconnaissance variant of Scout SV tracked armored vehicles to be supplied to the Brit
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Selex ES to enhance British Puma HC2 helicopters self-protection capability

Mon, 03/08/2015 - 06:00
A British Puma HC2 aircraft during Hot Blade 2014 helicopter training exercise program hosted by the Portugue
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GDUK brings Scout SV assembly to UK with £390 million deal

Thu, 23/07/2015 - 06:00
Scout SV (Source: General Dynamics UK)
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Digital Policing: City of London investing in information and imagery solutions

Wed, 22/07/2015 - 06:00
How safe is London? From innovative imaging technologies, smart investment strategy and new information sharing solutions, police officers in the Capital are benefiting from some major changes. To get first-hand insight into how the security decision-makers in London are exploiting the
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An overview of the Mexican security landscape

Wed, 22/07/2015 - 06:00
This year the governments of Mexico and the United Kingdom have decided to celebrate the ‘Year of Mexico in the United Kingdom’ and the ‘Year of the United Kingdom in Mexico’. The objective of promoting better understanding between these two nations comes with b
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Mexican spending on security and military equipment set to rise sharply through 2017

Wed, 22/07/2015 - 06:00
The critical issue preventing Mexico from realising the vast potential of its geographical location is security. Whether it is the energy sector or manufacturing and services, few foreign companies are willing to risk the safety of their employees in the country or see their goods stol
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Airbus D&S introduces new APT cyber solution

Tue, 21/07/2015 - 06:00
A key
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