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August 26, 2026
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General Dynamics extends Stryker fleet sustainment

General Dynamics Land Systems has secured a $54.3 million US Army contract covering maintenance, technical assistance, and field sustainment for the service’s Stryker vehicle fleet.Under the agreement, the company...

Saab expands support for British mobile radar fleet

The UK has awarded Saab UK a £1.8 million logistics agreement covering continued support for the Giraffe 1X tactical radar. The deal is intended to ensure that the systems...

August 25, 2026
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Land Platforms
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CAVS program expands with new Norwegian vehicle order

Norway is adding the Patria 6×6 to its armored vehicle inventory through a new CAVS procurement. The first batch consists of 20 command-and-control vehicles, each equipped with a Protector...

August 25, 2026
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Naval Platforms
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Six new icebreakers strengthen Canada’s Arctic presence

Chantier Davie has been selected to construct six Polar Class 3 icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard under an agreement valued at C$11.3 billion. The contract represents one of...

New missile system strengthens Lithuanian air defenses

Lithuania has strengthened the defense of Vilnius by replacing its previous RBS 70 short-range air-defense deployment with NASAMS. The move provides the capital with access to a system designed...

August 25, 2026
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Land Platforms
R&D

New amphibious vehicle connects crewed and unmanned assets

FNSS has developed the İ-ZAHA unmanned modular amphibious vehicle as a potential solution for operations in which conventional crewed vehicles could expose personnel to significant danger.The U-MAV is designed...

August 25, 2026
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Unmanned Systems
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Hybrid robot switches from driving to flight

ArcanumSpace and Quetzalcoatl have developed ARC ODIN as a hybrid unmanned system capable of operating across two different environments. The platform can travel on the ground and take to...

Canada selects Kongsberg for remote weapon systems

Kongsberg has signed a new 1.1-billion-Norwegian-krona agreement, valued at roughly $118 million, with General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada for the supply of Protector RS4 remote weapon stations to the Canadian...

August 24, 2026
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Naval Platforms
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US Navy receives lead LCU 1700 landing craft

The US Navy has taken delivery of LCU 1710, the first vessel in its new LCU 1700 landing craft class, from Austal USA. The handover follows a framework agreement...

August 24, 2026
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Air Platforms
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New Saab UAV targets high-speed stealth missions

Saab has displayed a full-scale model of its A3-001 concept, offering a glimpse into a potential future autonomous fighter and loyal-wingman platform. The concept is aimed at exploring technologies...