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January 13, 2026
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Soldier Systems
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US Army Boosts Soldier Awareness With New Headgear

The US Army is developing a new combat helmet system aimed at strengthening soldier protection and awareness in modern warfare environments. Known as the Integrated Multi-Threat Headborne System (IMHS),...

January 13, 2026
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Soldier Systems
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ATN Launches Advanced Sixth-Gen Thermal Imaging System

ATN has launched its 6th Generation thermal optics platform, introducing a new standard in AI-powered thermal imaging for military, security, and tactical users. The latest lineup combines advanced thermal...

January 13, 2026
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Naval Platforms
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Croatia Moves Ahead With Major Naval Warship Purchase

Croatia has initiated a competitive procurement process to purchase two new corvettes, signaling a significant upgrade of the Croatian Navy’s surface fleet. The acquisition, estimated to cost between €660...

January 13, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
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Britain Plans New Tactical Ballistic Missiles for Ukraine

The UK government has unveiled Project Nightfall, a program designed to rapidly develop mobile tactical ballistic missile systems for Ukraine as part of its ongoing military support to Kyiv....

Hawkeye EOSS Enhances Mobile Air Defense Targeting

Chess Dynamics has been awarded a £1.4 million contract to supply its Hawkeye Electro-Optical Sensor System for next-generation mobile air defense units, reinforcing the role of electro-optical sensors in...

January 13, 2026
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Air Platforms
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January 12, 2026
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Land Platforms
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KNDS-Rheinmetall to Supply Puma IFV Simulators Deal

Germany has awarded Projekt System & Management—a joint venture between KNDS and Rheinmetall—a contract to deliver nine Puma IFV firing and combat training simulators for the German Army. The...

US Army Boosts Soldier Awareness With New Headgear

ATN Launches Advanced Sixth-Gen Thermal Imaging System

Croatia Moves Ahead With Major Naval Warship Purchase

Britain Plans New Tactical Ballistic Missiles for Ukraine

Hawkeye EOSS Enhances Mobile Air Defense Targeting

South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae Completes Final Testing

Sweden Orders Saab Trackfire RWS for Counter-UAS Use

Sweden Approves $1.6B Plan to Boost Air Defense Forces

SpaceX Wins US Contract for Missile Tracking Satellites

KNDS-Rheinmetall to Supply Puma IFV Simulators Deal