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While the priority is to support anti-submarine warfare missions, the MoD also suggested potential use cases for ship-to-ship resupply and casualty evacuation.

"One of the pitfalls from the past was that we were focusing too much on national requirements instead of Alliance or coalition requirements," said Maj. Gen. Andre Steur, national capability director in the Dutch Defence Ministry.

France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom will work on the concept together, while European industry will work to keep their American competitors out.

"I think we want to see interoperability as we digitize our forces, especially in our aviation formations. That's the focus," Brig. Gen. Robert Barrie, head of the US Army’s Program Executive Office-Aviation, told Breaking Defense.

The US and the UK have signed an agreement that enables the two countries to evaluate the possibility of cooperation on future vertical lift programs.

The American and British armies embody the country’s special relationship.

The agreement will likely translate into strengthened networking, target sharing, and multi-domain operations capabilities.

The United States and United Kingdom have signed an agreement to share information on the Future Vertical Lift (FVL) programme. The Sikorsky-Boeing SB

The United States and United Kingdom have signed an agreement to share information on the Future Vertical Lift (FVL) programme. The Sikorsky-Boeing SB

The United Kingdom and Japan will jointly develop a universal radio frequency sensor technology, known as the JAGUAR sensor system, for both the Tempest and F-X future combat aircraft programmes. A concept of the Leonardo Multi-Function Radi...