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December 1, 2025
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French Military Joins Loitering Weapon Race With XL

The French defense industry has introduced what could become a defining capability for future battlefield operations with the launch of MUTANT XL, a hybrid precision-strike drone developed through a...

November 28, 2025
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Rheinmetall to Deliver HERO Loitering Munitions to NATO Ally

Rheinmetall has secured a major contract from an undisclosed NATO ally for several hundred HERO loitering munitions, with production scheduled to begin soon and deliveries expected in early 2026....

November 27, 2025
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India Starts Indigenous Build of HAMMER Guided Weapons

India has taken a significant step forward in localizing advanced weapon technologies through a new joint venture to produce the HAMMER precision-guided munition domestically. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and...

November 25, 2025
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Nigeria Debuts First 1,000 Indigenous DG-103 Rifles

Nigeria’s ambition to strengthen domestic defense production has received a major boost as the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria–D7G (DICON–D7G) announced the successful manufacturing of nearly 1,000 DG-103 rifles...

November 21, 2025
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Acoustic counter-drone system unveiled by US firm

Fractal Antenna Systems is expanding the boundaries of counter-drone technology with its newly introduced JERECHO acoustic array platform. The system converts sound into a tactical asset, using acoustic energy...

November 19, 2025
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Elbit Wins Albania Deal for Artillery, Mortars, Drones

Albania has signed a major defense cooperation agreement with Israel’s Elbit Systems, aiming to boost its firepower and expand its domestic arms-production capabilities. The package includes advanced 155mm ATMOS...

November 18, 2025
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New Russian Flamethrowers Gain Anti-Drone Edge

The Russian Army has received its latest shipment of TOS-1A Solntsepyok flamethrower systems, now equipped with upgraded counter-drone defenses to improve battlefield survivability. Rostec, the state defense corporation responsible...

November 12, 2025
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Danish Forces Order $54M Worth of Carl-Gustaf M4 Weapons

Saab has finalized a 510-million SEK ($54 million) contract with the Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) for the supply of Carl-Gustaf M4 anti-armor weapons, ammunition,...

November 11, 2025
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Visby Corvettes Get Robotic Weapon Hatch Upgrade

The Swedish Navy is taking a major step toward automated naval warfare with a newly developed robotic hatch system for its Visby-class stealth corvettes. Designed to deploy hidden weapons...

November 11, 2025
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Turkish Army Fields Home-Built Self-Propelled Gun

The Turkish Armed Forces have introduced the T-155 TTA, the country’s first indigenous self-propelled howitzer, signifying a major advancement in Turkey’s artillery modernization and defense autonomy. The induction underscores...