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Chinese adventurism to influence India’s focus on coastal defense

Following recent news regarding India kick-startingcoastal defense exercise “Sea Vigil-21”; Sourabh Banik, Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The two-day event will witness the participation of multiple domestic maritime agencies including Indian Navy, Coast Guard, and Customs. Although the primary objective of this exercise is to check the efficacy of measures implemented to secure the country’s 7,516 km-long […]
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With US$52bn defense expenditure, Japan shrugs off COVID-19 impact to focus on China threat and local industry, says GlobalData

Following the news that Japan approved a US$52bn defense budget; Mathew George, Ph.D., Aerospace, Defense and Security Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Japan is not changing approach towards its defense spending despite COVID-19’s impact as part of strategy to counter China’s military growth with longer range missiles, helicopter […]
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Inertial and global satellite navigation devices market set to reach $1.9bn by 2030, driven by network-centric warfare capability modernization initiatives

In the rapidly evolving network-centric battlefield, militaries across the globe are extensively using inertial navigation systems (INS) and global navigation satellite system (GNSS) devices for navigation, positioning, tracking and targeting applications. In fact, the global military INS & GNSS devices market is anticipated to reach $1.9bn by 2030, which is approximately 30% higher compared to […]
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Aircraft carriers to account for 20% of French naval vessel spend over the next ten years to remain formidable naval power

While France’s decision to replace its existing nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, Charles de Gaulle, with a next-generation carrier will mitigate the obsolesce of its fleet, this will also mean that the project will account for about 20% of the country’s naval vessels procurement spend in the next ten years, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Sourabh Banik, Defense Analyst at GlobalData, commented: “France has joined an exclusive club of countries investing in modern aircraft carriers this decade. Other members include the US, China, India, South Korea and likely […]
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Difficulties brought by US sanctions on Russia highlight weakness in Pakistan’s defense industry

Russia’s involvement in the joint Pakistani-Chinese JF-17 Multirole Aircraft program will prove an issue for Pakistan in its campaign to keep the platform flying, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. However, according to GlobalData’s ‘The Global Military Aerospace MRO Market Forecast 2020-2030’ report, the reason for Pakistan’s concerns is not budgetary neglect. The country’s expected spend on maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) for […]
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Military training prioritizes safety as simulation systems market grows 55% by 2030, says GlobalData

Most militaries across the globe are transitioning their training to simulators to address personal safety challenges. In fact, the global military simulator systems market is anticipated to grow by 55% in 2030, as compared to the current year’s market value. The modernization of armed forces and the induction of increasingly sophisticated advanced platforms will drive the need for simulation even further in the near future, according to GlobalData, a leading data […]
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China seeks to overcome historical engine deficiency of aircraft, says GlobalData

The domestic development of new engines for China’s Y-20 aircraft could be an initial step towards remedying a historical shortcoming of its defense industry. The ability to produce efficient and effective aircraft engines is expected to improve the attractiveness of Chinese platforms for the foreign customers, offering China a greater opportunity to grow and strengthen […]
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Rolls-Royce strengthens position in global naval gas turbine market worth US$446.2m by 2029

Following the news that Rolls-Royce engines have been selected to power the South Korean Navy’s Ulsan-class FFX Batch III frigates; Captain Nurettin Sevi, Turkish Navy, Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Rolls-Royce supplying gas turbines to South Korea’s new 3,500-ton frigates comes as no surprise, as the company […]
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BAE’s Next Generation Munitions Solution agreement provides much-needed reassurance to UK defense, says GlobalData

Following the news that BAE Systems has received a £2.4bn munitions contract, the Next Generation Munitions Solution (NGMS); Harry Boneham, Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on the situation: “News that BAE Systems has secured this award comes as little surprise, with the company being the prime contractor of […]
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CAE increases share in military air simulation and training market that will be worth $6.207bn in 2030

Following today’s news (Wednesday 25 November) that Textron will sell TRU Simulation + Training Canada to CAE; Harry Boneham, Associate Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The news that CAE is poised to purchase Textron’s TRU Simulation + Training Canada business is indicative of the relatively positive and stable […]
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Russian acceptance of a new self-propelled artillery system a reflection of increased activity in years to come

Following today’s news that Russian Airborne Forces’ (VDV) new self-propelled artillery vehicle has passed acceptance trials; Anthony Endresen, Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “News that the 2S42 Lotus artillery system has passed state acceptance trials demonstrates Russia’s ongoing development of specialized armored combat vehicles for their Airborne Forces (VDV), in addition to Russia’s efforts to modernise its artillery systems. “With the VDV essentially the first forces deployed in flareups or peacekeeping missions, its air-droppable and amphibious armored vehicles are critical assets of strategic import, reflected by the fact that the VDV operate […]
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Advanced materials could make future combat systems invisible

Advanced Materials, in particular metamaterial-artificial composites, have great potential to make military systems invisible because of their unusual properties and potential applications in concealment, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. According to GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Advanced Materials in Aerospace and Defense-Thematic Research’, military systems in all areas of operation must contain an increasing […]
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Air2030 procurement program entries will be under pressure to excel in areas other than cost

Following the news that Switzerland’s Armasuisse has received four proposals for the Air2030 procurement program; Anthony Endresen, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The competing national entries from Germany (Airbus Eurofighter), France (Dassault Rafale) and the USA (Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet and Lockheed-Martin F-35A) will be […]
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Resumption of defense talks with China puts India’s procurement policy under spotlight, says GlobalData

The resumption of talks at the Corps Commanders level between Indian and China to defuse the tensions around the Line of Actual Control (LAC) has brought India’s defense posture and procurement under the spotlight once again. The talks bring to the fore India’s armed forces, its equipment, preparedness and posture that highlights the need to […]
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ADS cybersecurity hiring jumps to safeguard assets and reduce vulnerability, finds GlobalData

Cybersecurity hiring has more than doubled during the last three quarters of 2020 in the Aerospace, Defense, and Security (ADS) market, building to a high of 4,800 active jobs in October 2020 – compared to 1,800 as of January 2020, according to the Jobs Analytics database by leading data and analytics company, GlobalData. While the overall hiring was relatively flat during Q1 2020, themes such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and 3D printing […]
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Thailand’s Defence Technology Institute seeks defense exports growth by tying up with local partners, says GlobalData

Thailand’s research and development agency Defence Technology Institute (DTI) is inviting proposals for business partners for the joint development and production of offshore patrol vehicles (OPVs) and 4×4 wheeled light tactical vehicles (LTVs) to improve domestic capabilities and provide the necessary support and backing to the domestic companies while seeking to boost defense exports, says […]
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Harpoon anti-ship missiles to strengthen maritime security of Taiwan, says GlobalData

Following the recent news that the US State Department has approved a US$2.4bn deal to sell Harpoon anti-ship missiles to Taiwan; Hemant Bhandari, Aerospace, Defense and Security Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The US government has approved the foreign military sale (FMS) of 400 Harpoon RGM-84L-4 Block II Surface Launched Missiles […]
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India, US agreement to enhance defense cooperation in geospatial intelligence domain, says GlobalData

Following the news that the US and India signed the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA); Tushar M, Aerospace & Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “BECA is anticipated to significantly enhance the geospatial cooperation between the US and India. It is the last of four foundational agreements […]
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Russia looks set to resume Nuclear-Powered Burevestnik Cruise Missile testing

Following reports that Russia is preparing facilities to resume testing the Burevestnik nuclear cruise missile, Anthony Endresen, Aerospace and Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Russia’s preparations to resume testing the Burevestnik missile, NATO codename SKYFALL, come as the US seeks to renegotiate the New START treaty with […]
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