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  • UK SME, Oxford Space Systems, has deployed its inaugural Wrapped Rib Antenna in space.
  • Up to three contracts are expected to be awarded.
  • Difficult decisions will have to be made.
  • The US defence ministry seeks to incentivise investment and boost industrial capacity by providing long-term certainty to suppliers.  
  • Suppliers can track how many different military units are using their kit to what targets their systems are destroying.
  • The capability could become part of NATO's Alliance Ground Surveillance and Unmanned Aerial Systems Programme.
  • It comes amid a slew of moves from financiers to better recognise opportunities in defence. 
  • The move follows several big spending commitments on defence in Germany.  
  • The funding will support dozens of projects from AI to air combat.  
  • Solutions are needed that focus on five key themes, two of which are related to drones.  
  • Selected firms receive EUR120,000 in funding each to accelerate their technologies.  
  • The hub will be established as part of Germany’s land forces, though it is expected to benefit the whole of the country’s military.  
  • The US is looking to replace legacy systems with the new platform. 
  • The five-pillar plan emphasises the need to shift to a hybrid and restructured force.
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