[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @Gabriel64869839 Gabriele Molinelli The UK's military is undergoing changes, with a focus on integrating new technologies and strategies. The Royal Navy is moving forward with plans for uncrewed surface and underwater vehicles, as well as hybrid air wings for carriers. The Littoral Strike concept has also been backed, particularly in the context of operations in the high north. ### Engagements: XXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::596613412/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX +24% - X Month XXXXXXX -XX% - X Months XXXXXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXXXX +25% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::596613412/posts_active)  - X Week XX +61% - X Month XX +20% - X Months XXX -XX% - X Year XXX +41% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::596613412/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.21% - X Month XXXXXX +0.75% - X Months XXXXXX +6.70% - X Year XXXXXX +16% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::596613412/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::596613412/influence) --- **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) XXXXX% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) XXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks) XXXX% [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands) XXXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) XXXX% [finance](/list/finance) XXXX% [currencies](/list/currencies) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [$vik](/topic/$vik) 4.35%, [germany](/topic/germany) 4.35%, [turkey](/topic/turkey) 2.17%, [marshall](/topic/marshall) 2.17%, [aston martin](/topic/aston-martin) 2.17%, [lockheed martin](/topic/lockheed-martin) 2.17%, [norway](/topic/norway) 2.17%, [sweden](/topic/sweden) 2.17%, [sensors](/topic/sensors) 2.17%, [ai to](/topic/ai-to) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@stevevanquish](/creator/undefined) [@mcmeekinian](/creator/undefined) [@fennelljw](/creator/undefined) [@vorgbeob](/creator/undefined) [@totherchris](/creator/undefined) [@virtualbayonet](/creator/undefined) [@mxvnsn](/creator/undefined) [@timtomharri5](/creator/undefined) [@adeusi_precious](/creator/undefined) [@bo3673](/creator/undefined) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/undefined) [@timothy13775774](/creator/undefined) [@bbarnes13799](/creator/undefined) [@alexhpimping](/creator/undefined) [@fwmag_defence](/creator/undefined) [@_aymen_212](/creator/undefined) [@pompeyweilian](/creator/undefined) [@zweers_paul](/creator/undefined) [@epelgrino](/creator/undefined) [@quietai_r2](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Viking Holdings Ltd (VIK)](/topic/$vik) [Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)](/topic/lockheed-martin) [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::596613412/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Further to the sale of ex-RAF C-130Js to Turkey Marshall Aerospace announces it has received a multi-year support contract from Turkey for the XX aircraft including completing the centre wing box replacement program on each airframe" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1980199845274272205) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-20T09:10Z 18K followers, 4191 engagements "Having lost most of its missions & platforms (fixed wing to RAF in 2019; RAF soon scrapped the lot; Gazelle) 5th Regt AAC waits to see if New Medium Helicopter happens and replaces DAUPHIN in its lone remaining sqn XXX. But at least it got SHARKCAGEs to improve weapons storage" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1979148223966052399) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-17T11:31Z 18K followers, 9736 engagements "@SteveVanquish The way i understand it it's all A3s" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1979294197946675296) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-17T21:11Z 18K followers, XX engagements "It would appear there's a bit of an Aston Martin theme to project names relating to drones for the Royal Navy. After VANQUISH Written Answer reveals that VANTAGE is the project name for the launch demo of One Way Effector (OWEs) strike drones from ships" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1980363729452806381) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-20T20:01Z 18K followers, 4956 engagements "Was checking list of NATO Support & Procurement Agency projects UK is signed up to and X particularly catch the eye: - Thales GROUNDMASTER radar. In 2023 UK indicated GM200 as the solution for SERPENS Deep Find but no orders have yet been placed. The program was joined though" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1980558734029103438) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-21T08:56Z 18K followers, 4789 engagements "TPY-4 radar by Lockheed Martin. Had not heard anything about UK signing up. Norway and Sweden have picked it so far outside of US; a 3rd customer was reported but not named. Possibly connected to RAF project NJORD for new radars/solutions to see through wind farms in North Sea" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1980559726485410247) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-21T09:00Z 18K followers, 2456 engagements "BAE Systems found a forgotten WW2 bunker under a mound of dirt while working on a new car park at its Samlesbury site. It will now be cleared and preserved. That's a cool thing to find when digging outside" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1976612407176024284) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-10T11:34Z 18K followers, 45.5K engagements "The handover ceremony of the first X UK M270 upgraded to A2 standard was this week at the Red River Army Depot in Texas. A2s start arriving back in the UK in the new year" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1976748971436786005) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-10T20:37Z 18K followers, 31.1K engagements "11 Brigade is the new "special" in British Army house. A drone-heavy demi-brigade (its infantry battalions are tiny it lacks CS & CSS of a full brigade) it is becoming central in experimentation and in the so called "near-surface" air warfare with drones" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1976756969374728627) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-10T21:09Z 18K followers, 9440 engagements "This ex "focused on use of advanced systems including Cobalt ARX Viking DSA Menace-T and Ghost X". I'm assuming it's Arondite COBALT (a system including AI to connect sensors unify data and handle human-machine ops); "ARX" presumably is the GEREON UGV by ARX Robotics" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1976758293130297624) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-10T21:14Z 18K followers, 2904 engagements "VIKING is the Iveco Defense Vehicles/Horiba Mira UGV some of which the British Army has had since about 2021 but seemed to have lost decisively to Rheinmetall's MissionMaster which was prominent in most events in the last few years. A few images of VIKING at the ex were released" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1976758826721280180) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-10T21:16Z 18K followers, 1559 engagements "Titan & Trojan (T2) are c10 years younger than Challenger X. No they aren't identical. Their engine is 8A config CR2 is 6A. Cooling arrangement is the Oman Challenger X one. You only need to look at their rear to notice. They have the TN54ETS rather than TN54E transmission" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1978188787948679416) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-14T19:58Z 18K followers, 7840 engagements "I want to further make clear what BOXER TYRO means in practical terms. - Positives: a new vehicle; common logistics with other BOXERs - Negatives: take the plunge with me in contemplating a little bit what assault bridging in XX meters sections actually means in practice" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1978395781972242575) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-15T09:41Z 18K followers, 10.1K engagements "IRIS-T SLM on F-125 frigate finally giving that huge OPV a SAM. Why this approach hasn't yet been tested to bring CAMM to ships such as BAYs is a mistery. Call it "strike-something" if you must. But guess that would involve actually upping SKY SABRE launcher procurement" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1978571918413377920) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-15T21:21Z 18K followers, 36K engagements "By the way the cold-launch nature of CAMM would mean the installation would be far simpler than this one for IRIS-T without a real need for that platform with exhaust venting either. But despite all the yapping about innovation etc so very little actually happens" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1978572886177722625) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-15T21:25Z 18K followers, 3940 engagements "OCCAR announces contract signing for XXX BOXER IFVs for Germany which will be known as Schakal (Jackal). Order joint with Netherlands which will take XX (total 222). Germany also getting additional driver trainers and ambulances (48 vehicles in total)" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1979183043253289434) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-17T13:49Z 18K followers, 3221 engagements "Some of stuff we see is of interest. Some of what we do not see might be even more interesting if it was present but not shown. Namely the Royal Marines's uncrewed surface and sub-surface vehicle which is meant to be able to dive to sneak in. Some observations follow " [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1979188629105709505) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-17T14:11Z 18K followers, 7802 engagements "MANTAS T12 USV procured a few years back is present and carrying a pretty large First Person View drone; PUMA All Environment UAV contingues to be important even with TIQUILA coming in. PUMA Long Endurance GOLDENEAGLE is not seen here but might have been in there somewhere" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1979190056985268722) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-17T14:17Z 18K followers, 1011 engagements "L3-made Commando Night Vision Google. It seems images from it are on thescreen. CNVG has its own screen helping with image evidencing and HUD for navigation and some other things. To be fair that kind of image might also come from a VooDoo S sight on the L403 rifle though" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1979190936983814519) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-17T14:21Z 18K followers, 2038 engagements "The Kraken K3 Scout is one of several USVs being tested and evaluated in various ways. Kraken also got some DASA money last year for the K4 which is able to dive as well as go fast on the surface and is targeting the already mentioned USSV requirement of the Royal Marines" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1979191427440480511) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-17T14:23Z 18K followers, 1668 engagements "Written answer says "early steps that have already been made" in British Army modernisation include "reestablishment of Armoured Infantry capability" and "establishment of a new Reconnaissance Strike Brigade for X (UK) Div". In truth at best we can say processes have started" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1979279228580565134) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-17T20:11Z 18K followers, 6975 engagements "Combined value of latest Germany-Netherlands BOXER order for XXX XXX of which IFV is XXX billion Euro. Extrapolating unit cost impossible as some support and some work on ambulances Germany already has is included but pricetag tells you why BOXER for everything is unworkable" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1979493545720381500) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-18T10:23Z 18K followers, 4822 engagements "@mxvnsn @VorgBeob I did acknowledge some of it is support but these are all meager comforts. The pricetag is the pricetag. It's not like another customer can do without support nor is the VAT consideration somehow making anything more affordable" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1979518738492694723) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-18T12:03Z 18K followers, XXX engagements "KAI and MBDA sign a MoU to work to bring SPEAR to South Korean KF-21 Boramae fighter. KF-21 is already to be armed with METEOR with a "sustantial sale" for it concluded in 2023. New SPEAR test launches (from Typhoon used x trials) were planned for this year although no news yet" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1980252464642228232) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-20T12:39Z 18K followers, 32.2K engagements "@timtomharri5 Wind turbines cause a lot of radar clutter it has been a concern for quite a while and there's a project specifically to ensure threats cannot slip undetected through there. NJORD aims to "mitigating the effects of windfarms to maintain the Recognised Air Picture (RAP)"" [X Link](https://x.com/Gabriel64869839/status/1980607575264563563) [@Gabriel64869839](/creator/x/Gabriel64869839) 2025-10-21T12:10Z 18K followers, XX engagements
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@Gabriel64869839 Gabriele Molinelli
The UK's military is undergoing changes, with a focus on integrating new technologies and strategies. The Royal Navy is moving forward with plans for uncrewed surface and underwater vehicles, as well as hybrid air wings for carriers. The Littoral Strike concept has also been backed, particularly in the context of operations in the high north.
Engagements: XXXXX #
- X Week XXXXXXX +24%
- X Month XXXXXXX -XX%
- X Months XXXXXXXXX -XX%
- X Year XXXXXXXXX +25%
Mentions: XX #
- X Week XX +61%
- X Month XX +20%
- X Months XXX -XX%
- X Year XXX +41%
Followers: XXXXXX #
- X Week XXXXXX +0.21%
- X Month XXXXXX +0.75%
- X Months XXXXXX +6.70%
- X Year XXXXXX +16%
CreatorRank: XXXXXXX #
Social Influence #
Social category influence countries XXXXX% automotive brands XXXX% stocks XXXX% luxury brands XXXX% technology brands XXXX% finance XXXX% currencies XXXX%
Social topic influence $vik 4.35%, germany 4.35%, turkey 2.17%, marshall 2.17%, aston martin 2.17%, lockheed martin 2.17%, norway 2.17%, sweden 2.17%, sensors 2.17%, ai to XXXX%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @stevevanquish @mcmeekinian @fennelljw @vorgbeob @totherchris @virtualbayonet @mxvnsn @timtomharri5 @adeusi_precious @bo3673 @nicholadrummond @timothy13775774 @bbarnes13799 @alexhpimping @fwmag_defence @_aymen_212 @pompeyweilian @zweers_paul @epelgrino @quietai_r2
Top assets mentioned Viking Holdings Ltd (VIK) Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
Top Social Posts #
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"Further to the sale of ex-RAF C-130Js to Turkey Marshall Aerospace announces it has received a multi-year support contract from Turkey for the XX aircraft including completing the centre wing box replacement program on each airframe"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-20T09:10Z 18K followers, 4191 engagements
"Having lost most of its missions & platforms (fixed wing to RAF in 2019; RAF soon scrapped the lot; Gazelle) 5th Regt AAC waits to see if New Medium Helicopter happens and replaces DAUPHIN in its lone remaining sqn XXX. But at least it got SHARKCAGEs to improve weapons storage"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-17T11:31Z 18K followers, 9736 engagements
"@SteveVanquish The way i understand it it's all A3s"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-17T21:11Z 18K followers, XX engagements
"It would appear there's a bit of an Aston Martin theme to project names relating to drones for the Royal Navy. After VANQUISH Written Answer reveals that VANTAGE is the project name for the launch demo of One Way Effector (OWEs) strike drones from ships"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-20T20:01Z 18K followers, 4956 engagements
"Was checking list of NATO Support & Procurement Agency projects UK is signed up to and X particularly catch the eye: - Thales GROUNDMASTER radar. In 2023 UK indicated GM200 as the solution for SERPENS Deep Find but no orders have yet been placed. The program was joined though"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-21T08:56Z 18K followers, 4789 engagements
"TPY-4 radar by Lockheed Martin. Had not heard anything about UK signing up. Norway and Sweden have picked it so far outside of US; a 3rd customer was reported but not named. Possibly connected to RAF project NJORD for new radars/solutions to see through wind farms in North Sea"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-21T09:00Z 18K followers, 2456 engagements
"BAE Systems found a forgotten WW2 bunker under a mound of dirt while working on a new car park at its Samlesbury site. It will now be cleared and preserved. That's a cool thing to find when digging outside"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-10T11:34Z 18K followers, 45.5K engagements
"The handover ceremony of the first X UK M270 upgraded to A2 standard was this week at the Red River Army Depot in Texas. A2s start arriving back in the UK in the new year"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-10T20:37Z 18K followers, 31.1K engagements
"11 Brigade is the new "special" in British Army house. A drone-heavy demi-brigade (its infantry battalions are tiny it lacks CS & CSS of a full brigade) it is becoming central in experimentation and in the so called "near-surface" air warfare with drones"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-10T21:09Z 18K followers, 9440 engagements
"This ex "focused on use of advanced systems including Cobalt ARX Viking DSA Menace-T and Ghost X". I'm assuming it's Arondite COBALT (a system including AI to connect sensors unify data and handle human-machine ops); "ARX" presumably is the GEREON UGV by ARX Robotics"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-10T21:14Z 18K followers, 2904 engagements
"VIKING is the Iveco Defense Vehicles/Horiba Mira UGV some of which the British Army has had since about 2021 but seemed to have lost decisively to Rheinmetall's MissionMaster which was prominent in most events in the last few years. A few images of VIKING at the ex were released"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-10T21:16Z 18K followers, 1559 engagements
"Titan & Trojan (T2) are c10 years younger than Challenger X. No they aren't identical. Their engine is 8A config CR2 is 6A. Cooling arrangement is the Oman Challenger X one. You only need to look at their rear to notice. They have the TN54ETS rather than TN54E transmission"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-14T19:58Z 18K followers, 7840 engagements
"I want to further make clear what BOXER TYRO means in practical terms. - Positives: a new vehicle; common logistics with other BOXERs - Negatives: take the plunge with me in contemplating a little bit what assault bridging in XX meters sections actually means in practice"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-15T09:41Z 18K followers, 10.1K engagements
"IRIS-T SLM on F-125 frigate finally giving that huge OPV a SAM. Why this approach hasn't yet been tested to bring CAMM to ships such as BAYs is a mistery. Call it "strike-something" if you must. But guess that would involve actually upping SKY SABRE launcher procurement"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-15T21:21Z 18K followers, 36K engagements
"By the way the cold-launch nature of CAMM would mean the installation would be far simpler than this one for IRIS-T without a real need for that platform with exhaust venting either. But despite all the yapping about innovation etc so very little actually happens"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-15T21:25Z 18K followers, 3940 engagements
"OCCAR announces contract signing for XXX BOXER IFVs for Germany which will be known as Schakal (Jackal). Order joint with Netherlands which will take XX (total 222). Germany also getting additional driver trainers and ambulances (48 vehicles in total)"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-17T13:49Z 18K followers, 3221 engagements
"Some of stuff we see is of interest. Some of what we do not see might be even more interesting if it was present but not shown. Namely the Royal Marines's uncrewed surface and sub-surface vehicle which is meant to be able to dive to sneak in. Some observations follow "
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-17T14:11Z 18K followers, 7802 engagements
"MANTAS T12 USV procured a few years back is present and carrying a pretty large First Person View drone; PUMA All Environment UAV contingues to be important even with TIQUILA coming in. PUMA Long Endurance GOLDENEAGLE is not seen here but might have been in there somewhere"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-17T14:17Z 18K followers, 1011 engagements
"L3-made Commando Night Vision Google. It seems images from it are on thescreen. CNVG has its own screen helping with image evidencing and HUD for navigation and some other things. To be fair that kind of image might also come from a VooDoo S sight on the L403 rifle though"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-17T14:21Z 18K followers, 2038 engagements
"The Kraken K3 Scout is one of several USVs being tested and evaluated in various ways. Kraken also got some DASA money last year for the K4 which is able to dive as well as go fast on the surface and is targeting the already mentioned USSV requirement of the Royal Marines"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-17T14:23Z 18K followers, 1668 engagements
"Written answer says "early steps that have already been made" in British Army modernisation include "reestablishment of Armoured Infantry capability" and "establishment of a new Reconnaissance Strike Brigade for X (UK) Div". In truth at best we can say processes have started"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-17T20:11Z 18K followers, 6975 engagements
"Combined value of latest Germany-Netherlands BOXER order for XXX XXX of which IFV is XXX billion Euro. Extrapolating unit cost impossible as some support and some work on ambulances Germany already has is included but pricetag tells you why BOXER for everything is unworkable"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-18T10:23Z 18K followers, 4822 engagements
"@mxvnsn @VorgBeob I did acknowledge some of it is support but these are all meager comforts. The pricetag is the pricetag. It's not like another customer can do without support nor is the VAT consideration somehow making anything more affordable"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-18T12:03Z 18K followers, XXX engagements
"KAI and MBDA sign a MoU to work to bring SPEAR to South Korean KF-21 Boramae fighter. KF-21 is already to be armed with METEOR with a "sustantial sale" for it concluded in 2023. New SPEAR test launches (from Typhoon used x trials) were planned for this year although no news yet"
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-20T12:39Z 18K followers, 32.2K engagements
"@timtomharri5 Wind turbines cause a lot of radar clutter it has been a concern for quite a while and there's a project specifically to ensure threats cannot slip undetected through there. NJORD aims to "mitigating the effects of windfarms to maintain the Recognised Air Picture (RAP)""
X Link @Gabriel64869839 2025-10-21T12:10Z 18K followers, XX engagements