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March 20, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

British Army Awards Air Defense Study Contract

To modernize its ground-based air defense, the British Army has partnered with Thales UK for the MSHORAD assessment phase. The initiative focuses on developing a new mobile platform with...

March 20, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

Taiwan Receives Altius UAV Weapons From Anduril

Taiwan has received its full batch of Altius 600M drones from the US, marking a significant step in modernizing its military. These lightweight loitering munitions can perform reconnaissance and...

March 19, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Columbia-Class Program Secures Major Funding

The US Navy is building powerful new submarines called the Columbia class. General Dynamics Electric Boat is handling the project, which will replace older submarines and strengthen nuclear defense....

March 19, 2026
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Land Platforms

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 19, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

New Mine Procurement to Counter Submarines

The US Navy is building more smart underwater weapons called Hammerhead. Made by General Dynamics Mission Systems, these systems can detect enemy submarines and attack them automatically. They may...

March 19, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Counter-Drone Network Enhanced With Radar

DroneShield is improving its anti-drone technology with help from Robin Radar Systems. Their system can now track drones in all directions using 3D radar and smart AI software. This...

March 19, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Hivemind AI Powers UAV Mission Autonomy Demo

Drones are becoming smarter than ever! Shield AI teamed up with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to test drones that can think and act on their own. These drones can learn,...

March 19, 2026
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Air Platforms

Navy Revamps Procurement With New Structure

The US Navy is changing how it buys equipment to make the process faster and more efficient. By creating new leadership teams, it aims to reduce delays, manage costs...

March 19, 2026
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Soldier Systems

Abuja Funds Military Manufacturing Growth

Nigeria is planning a big boost to its defense industry with help from Elmirate Investment. The project will build local manufacturing for drones, weapons, and surveillance systems, while also...

March 19, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

US Navy EM Testing Boosted by New Partnership

Two companies, Element US Space & Defense and Leonardo DRS, are building a special testing facility for the US Navy. This setup will check how military systems perform in...