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Armed forces modernization roadmap unveiled

New Delhi has released a long-term military transformation strategy called “Defence Forces Vision 2047,” aimed at reshaping India’s armed forces for future multi-domain warfare. The roadmap focuses on greater...

Alabama facility boosts missile production

The US government is increasing support for AeroVironment’s Freedom Eagle-1 counter-drone missile program with new funding aimed at boosting production capacity. The FE-1 interceptor is designed to provide a...

May 27, 2026
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Thales modernizes Greece naval fleet

Thales has secured a contract to modernize Greece’s Hydra-class frigates with upgraded combat management, radar, and fire-control technologies. The program aims to significantly improve the warships’ operational effectiveness through...

May 26, 2026
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Dutch Army boosts Boxer vehicle protection

Arcfield will continue providing engineering and technical support for the US Navy’s submarine combat systems following a new follow-on contract award. The work includes software development, cybersecurity, systems integration,...

Polaris delivers more tactical vehicles

The Royal Australian Air Force is preparing to phase out its C-27J Spartan tactical airlifters while transitioning toward alternative transport solutions aligned with Canberra’s evolving defense priorities. Despite the...

May 26, 2026
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Seoul pushes indigenous nuclear submarines

Royal Navy Wildcat helicopter crews trained alongside Puma drones during a multinational exercise in Norway focused on countering coastal and maritime threats. The exercise combined drone reconnaissance, electronic warfare...

May 26, 2026
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Japan targets NZ frigate requirement

MQ-9 Reaper drones assigned to US Air Force Special Operations Command are now capable of carrying GBU-39B precision-guided bombs, adding greater stand-off strike capability to the platform. The low-yield...

May 26, 2026
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