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French defence contractor says Australia faces penalty clauses after pulling out of A$90bn contract in favour of rival Aukus deal
Paris aims swipe at UK as ‘fifth wheel on the coach’ in new security pact
Labor supports defence pact but Greens insist it makes the country ‘less safe’
Opting to go down the nuclear route has many advantages but also throws up challenges
Defence deal is part of Washington’s push to prevent Beijing achieving military primacy in Asia
Chaotic withdrawal of troops from Kabul raises questions about America’s future economic path
Even as political Washington points fingers over Afghanistan, many in the defence establishment are fretting about China
High-tech warfare will be high on agenda at summit, but most members are playing catch-up with China
Sophisticated air-defence system intercepts 90% of weapons fired by Hamas, claims military
Tech experts can now be taken directly into senior ranks without having to work their way up the hierarchy
Army to lose 9,500 personnel while older tanks, aircraft and warships will be retired
Unit modelled on US army’s elite Green Berets part of radical overhaul of military
PM has made clear that modernising armed forces will depend on harnessing machine learning
UK outsourcer’s shares rise as it agrees $295m deal for Whitney, Bradley & Brown
Intelligence and military chiefs reveal details of operation to weaken terrorist group in 2016-2017
Aircraft designed to counter China’s superiority in numbers
Beijing extends its data reach into space and sea
Unit staffed by spies from GCHQ, MI6 and military personnel will grow to 3,000 within the next decade
UK has to be ready to protect and defend critical national interests in orbit, warns military chief
Washington has sold Taipei weapons worth $4.8bn in the past fortnight
Trump administration has been pushing for a new agreement ahead of presidential election
Rare insight into ways UK can hit back against its enemies’ critical infrastructure
Ben Wallace says upcoming defence review will mark a switch from traditional to technological warfighting
World powers developing new generation of ‘Star Wars’ military assets, experts say
People’s Liberation Army is accelerating efforts to match US offshore capabilities
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