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Defence & security

Funding boost for Royal Navy's Successor programme

Cross-party support and parental misgivings

UK research aims for pervasive mobile robotics

Lockheed laser blasts truck from over a mile away

BAE Systems and MoD sign £859m Type 26 contract

Legion of Honour

See Spot run

Maufacturing manifesto issued by cross-party MPs group

Gadget fairs and cautious optimism

Reconfigurable robot withstands blows to complete assault course

February 1946: the last of the piston-engined bombers

Power Dressing: why it's exoskeleton time