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February 13, 2026
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Land Platforms
R&D

Inside the Marines’ Next-Gen ACV Platform

The ACV represents a doctrinal evolution in amphibious warfare, shifting from legacy tracked platforms to a faster, more survivable wheeled system optimized for distributed operations. Its hybrid mobility enables...

Navy Replaces Exocet With NSM in March

Malaysia’s missile procurement reflects a strategic shift toward enhanced maritime deterrence in contested regional waters. By integrating advanced sea-skimming missiles with improved survivability and network-centric targeting, Kuala Lumpur strengthens...

February 13, 2026
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Communication and Electronics
R&D

Israel Expands Digital Military Infrastructure

The digitization effort marks a transformative step in Israel’s ground force modernization, emphasizing seamless connectivity across operational domains. By deploying AI-driven analytics and scalable open architecture systems, the IDF...

Azerbaijan Secures Slovak SAM-120 Systems

The agreement represents one of Slovakia’s largest defense export contracts and strengthens bilateral defense ties. The SAM-120’s automation, mobility, and rapid-fire capability enhance Azerbaijan’s artillery modernization efforts. Potential technology...

February 12, 2026
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Cybersecurity
New Product Launches

SAP Boosts Bundeswehr Digital Readiness

SAP SE has inaugurated a Munich-based defense innovation center designed to accelerate digital transformation within the security and defense sectors. The hub combines AI-powered analytics, enterprise resource planning systems,...

US Centralizes Control of Weapons Sales

To modernize its arms export framework, the US Department of Defense consolidated oversight of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency and the Defense Technology Security Administration. This structural adjustment seeks...

AI Upgrade for Canada’s Military Training

Toronto-based Seneca Polytechnic has partnered with the Military Personnel Generation Training Group at Canadian Forces Base Borden to incorporate AI-driven systems into Canadian Armed Forces training programs. The initiative...

February 12, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
R&D

Europe’s First Private Hypersonic Trial

Hypersonica has demonstrated a high-speed missile prototype surpassing Mach 6, marking a milestone for privately funded hypersonic innovation in Europe. The system incorporates modular components and advanced simulation-based development...

February 12, 2026
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Land Platforms
R&D

Kodiak Tech Powers Autonomous ROGUE-Fires

Kodiak AI is deploying artificial intelligence-driven navigation technology across Marine Corps ground platforms to support autonomous operations. The ROGUE-Fires vehicle will utilize the Kodiak Driver system to execute missions...

February 12, 2026
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Naval Platforms
R&D

New Autonomous Ship Extends Navy Reach

The US Navy’s new “Liberty Class” unmanned vessel marks a significant shift toward autonomous sea operations. Built by Blue Water Autonomy, the 190-foot ship can operate for months without...