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July 2, 2026
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GBU-57 explained: The ultimate bunker weapon

Some military installations are built in extremely secure underground locations, making them nearly impossible to destroy using conventional aerial weapons. Examples include deeply buried nuclear or military facilities protected...

June 25, 2026
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Ukraine to receive 15,000 extended-range shells

Denmark continues to strengthen Ukraine’s defense by supplying 15,000 extended-range artillery shells designed for modern long-range battlefield operations. The delivery reflects growing international efforts to provide Ukraine with advanced...

June 25, 2026
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Grot A3 selected for major Polish Army order

Poland is modernizing its frontline infantry with a substantial order for the latest MSBS Grot A3 assault rifles. The procurement strengthens both the country’s armed forces and its domestic...

June 23, 2026
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$124M deal boosts UAE anti-drone capabilities

The UAE is expanding its counter-drone defenses through a major acquisition of EOS Slinger remote weapon systems. The advanced platform is designed to quickly identify and defeat unmanned aerial...

June 22, 2026
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Mobile artillery push by AM General & Kalyani

AM General and KSSL are bringing advanced artillery mobility to international markets through the MArG platform. Featuring a powerful 155mm gun mounted on a compact 4×4 vehicle, the system...

June 19, 2026
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Hopper systems selected for Israeli forces

SMARTSHOOTER is strengthening its position in advanced weapon technologies through a new contract for its SMASH Hopper system. The compact remote-controlled platform offers precision engagement against both airborne and...

June 19, 2026
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CAESAR howitzers selected by Malaysia

Malaysia is modernizing its artillery forces through the acquisition of CAESAR self-propelled howitzers. The highly mobile system combines long-range firepower with rapid shoot-and-scoot capability, enhancing battlefield survivability and operational...

June 15, 2026
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Naval firepower upgrade approved by Portugal

Naval modernization efforts are increasingly centered on remote weapon technologies that improve crew safety and operational effectiveness. These systems allow sailors to monitor and engage threats from protected positions...

June 11, 2026
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US Army orders VAMPIRE systems for $106M

L3Harris is expanding production of its VAMPIRE counter-drone system following a new US Army contract. Designed to quickly detect and defeat hostile drones, the platform combines advanced sensors with...

June 8, 2026
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ERAP program moves to contract phase

The ERAP program represents a major step toward extending the range and accuracy of US Army artillery. New precision-guided projectiles being developed by leading defense companies are expected to...