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June 9, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Eastern Europe selects Blighter radar system

Blighter continues to expand its presence in the border-security sector with new orders for its A800 Mk 2 surveillance radar. The system is optimized to detect difficult targets such...

June 9, 2026
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Land Platforms

KNDS secures Swiss artillery contract

Switzerland is modernizing its artillery forces with the acquisition of advanced AGM wheeled howitzers. The highly automated system combines long-range firepower, mobility, and rapid deployment capabilities, enabling faster responses...

June 9, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

Pentagon-backed kamikaze drone deal signed

Palladyne AI and IAI are joining forces to bring advanced loitering munitions to the US military. By combining American manufacturing with Israeli combat-proven technology, the partnership aims to deliver...

June 8, 2026
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Air Platforms

US approves long-range missiles for F-35s

Denmark is set to substantially increase the combat reach of its F-35 fleet through the acquisition of 200 JASSM-ER cruise missiles. The weapon provides long-range precision strike capability against...

June 8, 2026
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Land Platforms

Amphibious vehicle sale cleared for Italy

Italy is enhancing its amphibious warfare capabilities through the acquisition of additional Assault Amphibious Vehicles from the United States. The vehicles will strengthen expeditionary operations, troop mobility, and NATO...

June 8, 2026
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Land Platforms

US Army expands combat training systems

Saab’s latest contract with the US Army will enhance military training by equipping vehicles with advanced engagement simulation technology. The system enables realistic battlefield exercises, tracks combat performance in...

June 8, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

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...

June 8, 2026
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Soldier Systems

$14.7M contribution supports Ukraine defense

Japan continues to deepen its support for Ukraine through a new contribution to NATO’s procurement mechanism. The funding underscores Tokyo’s commitment to international stability while complementing broader cooperation in...

June 6, 2026
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Land Platforms

New armor boosts Zorawar survivability

Defence researchers are developing next-generation protective materials for the Zorawar Light Tank to improve resistance against armour-piercing ammunition. The enhanced armour solution is expected to provide greater battlefield survivability...

June 6, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Astra Mk2 integration next for Uttam AESA

Equipped with the advanced Uttam AESA radar, the Tejas Mk1A is strengthening its position as a modern multirole fighter. The radar’s extended detection and tracking capabilities provide pilots with...