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Babcock NZ has issued a request for information (RFI) on behalf of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) for the replacement of its rigid-hull inflatable boats (RHIBs). The document, released on 21 May, indicated that the Royal New Zealand Na.
24th May 2021 - 16:00 GMT | by Tim Fish in Auckland RSS
The selected system for IFPC must integrate with the IBCS and the Sentinel A3 radar seen here
The US Army is pushing ahead with the procurement of an indirect fire air defence capability on an aggressive timeline, to provide the protection needed in any future conflict against a near-peer competitor.
Industry proposals for the US Army’s Indirect Fires Protection Capability – Increment 2 (IFPC-2) are expected to be presented by 4 June.
The IFPC-2 system is designed to counter medium-to-large UAS and cruise missile threats, filling a gap in short-medium range air defence capability below that provided by the long-range .
New Zealand releases Southern Ocean patrol ship RFI
17 May 2021
by Tim Fish
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has issued a request for information (RFI) for the design and build of a new Southern Ocean Patrol Vessel (SOPV).
New Zealand is looking to add a third OPV to its fleet. (RNZN)
In the RFI, released on 11 May, the NZDF stated that it is primarily looking for a commercial ship design, highlighting that the SOPV is a non-combat vessel and will be expected to undertake mainly non-military tasks. However, existing military patrol ship designs are not excluded.
According to New Zealand’s latest Defence Capability Plan 2019 (DCP2019), the budget for the ship will be in the region of NZD300–600 million (USD215–430 million). Cabinet approval for the initial business case for the SOPV was approved in August 2020.
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