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April 1, 2026
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New System to Counter Low-Flying Targets

India is reinforcing its air defense network by inducting Tunguska systems capable of targeting low-flying threats. With integrated missiles and high-rate cannons, the platform offers close-range protection against drones...

March 26, 2026
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New Armored Vehicle Targets High-Risk Ops

Ashok Leyland has developed a modern Mine Protected Vehicle aimed at enhancing troop protection in hostile environments. Featuring robust armor, mine resistance, and high mobility, the vehicle is suitable...

March 25, 2026
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Probe Ties Irish Facility to Russian Defense

A joint report uncovered that alumina exports from Ireland to Russia may indirectly contribute to defense production. Despite adhering to EU laws, the involvement of companies like Aughinish Alumina...

March 25, 2026
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Spain Gets New Self-Propelled Gun Program

A strategic collaboration between Indra Group and Hanwha Aerospace aims to strengthen Spain’s artillery forces. By adapting the proven K9 Thunder system, the partnership focuses on localized production and...

March 23, 2026
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Brazil Plant Boosts BAE Global Supply Chain

To expand its manufacturing footprint, BAE Systems has partnered with Knightec Group in Brazil to produce components for military vehicles. The initiative centers on enhancing the performance of the...

March 20, 2026
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Inside the Armored M1151 Humvee

Developed as an advanced variant of the original Humvee, the M1151 is built to withstand modern battlefield challenges. It combines mobility with added protection, enabling it to navigate rough...

March 19, 2026
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Land Defense Boost With Iveco Acquisition

Leonardo is growing bigger by buying Iveco Defence Vehicles. This move helps Leonardo build complete military systems, from vehicles to advanced electronics, making it stronger in the global defense...

March 17, 2026
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New Heavy Transport Systems From EU Firms

Rheinmetall and Nooteboom Trailers have joined forces to create next-generation heavy transport systems for military applications. The partnership focuses on developing and marketing heavy equipment trailers designed to handle...

March 16, 2026
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Rheinmetall’s acquisition of Iveco’s military truck unit faces delays due to Leonardo deal

Rheinmetall’s intended acquisition of Iveco Group’s military truck division has been delayed due to holdups in Leonardo’s purchase of Iveco’s defense subsidiary, according to Reuters. Leonardo signed a definitive...

March 16, 2026
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UK Army places order for 37 RCH 155 self-propelled artillery systems

The British Army has procured 37 RCH 155 remote-controlled 155mm howitzers to rebuild its artillery capability following the transfer of its AS-90 units to Ukraine. The contract, valued at...