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November 7, 2026
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ATAGS Deliveries Set to Begin in Q1 FY28 After Production Clearance

Bharat Forge is targeting the first quarter of FY28 for the start of deliveries under the Indian Army’s order for 184 ATAGS artillery guns, following receipt of production approval....

November 5, 2026
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US Awards Northrop $97M to Expand Bomb Fuze Manufacturing

The US Navy has increased Northrop Grumman’s contract for FMU-139D/B electronic bomb fuzes by nearly $97 million, bringing the agreement’s maximum value to about $462.4 million. The contract modification...

November 4, 2026
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Israel Awards $190M Contract for Advanced Artillery Training Center

Israel’s Ministry of Defence has awarded Elbit Systems a contract worth approximately 600 million new Israeli shekels, or more than $190 million, to establish and operate an advanced training...

November 4, 2026
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Israel Secures $190M Deal to Establish New Artillery Training Center

Israel has signed a 15-year agreement worth approximately 600 million shekels ($190 million) with Elbit Systems to establish and operate an advanced training and simulation centre for the IDF...

November 3, 2026
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UAE’s EDGE Successfully Tests Its First Homegrown 155mm Projectile

EDGE has completed the first dynamic firing test of its UAE-developed 155mm Extended Range Full Bore (ERFB) artillery projectile, advancing the country’s indigenous ammunition development programme. Designed and manufactured...

October 29, 2026
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RGW110 set to replace Finland’s ageing Apilas launchers

The Finnish government has authorized an €84.5-million ($98-million) purchase of the RGW110 anti-tank system manufactured by Germany’s Dynamit Nobel Defence. The weapon will replace the country’s 112mm RSKES Apilas,...

October 28, 2026
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Russian concept combines five tactics to counter drone threats

ROSOBORONEXPORT, Russia’s state-owned defence exporter, has outlined an “Anti-Drone Dome” concept intended to integrate five types of protection against unmanned aerial threats. The proposed system combines airspace monitoring, weapon-based...

October 25, 2026
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Robotic system automates artillery gun barrel maintenance

Bitmapper Integration Technology has introduced an indigenously developed robotic solution designed to automate gun barrel inspection and maintenance across a range of artillery and weapon platforms. Known as the...

October 24, 2026
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India validates Nagastra-2’s precision strike capability

The Indian Army has received Solar Defence and Aerospace Ltd.’s Nagastra-2 loitering munition, an indigenous anti-armour system designed to combine surveillance and precision attacks. Developed by the Nagpur-based defense...

October 23, 2026
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BAE to supply Sweden with four 57Mk3 naval guns

BAE Systems has received a Swedish order for four Bofors 57Mk3 naval guns, together with Bofors 57mm 3P programmable ammunition, strengthening the Swedish Navy’s shipborne firepower. The systems will...