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June 5, 2026
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Thales directed-energy weapon defeats 80 drones

Directed energy technologies are rapidly emerging as effective solutions against the growing threat posed by unmanned aerial systems. New radio-frequency-based systems are designed to neutralize multiple drones simultaneously by...

Vegvisir launches new comms and command system

Defense technology companies are developing advanced communication solutions to ensure uninterrupted connectivity in highly contested operational environments. One such innovation focuses on intelligent network management systems capable of automatically...

June 5, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
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GRIZZLY launcher completes first drone kill

The rapid proliferation of unmanned aerial threats has accelerated the development of advanced counter-drone systems. Modern defense solutions combine radar sensors, command-and-control software, and precision interceptors to detect, track,...

US Army orders SkyRaider drones for CBRN missions

Military forces are increasingly adopting unmanned systems to support chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) missions. Equipped with advanced sensors and autonomous navigation capabilities, these platforms can safely survey...

Oshkosh supplies FMTV trucks to US and allies

Reliable logistics support remains a cornerstone of military readiness, driving continued investment in modern tactical transport fleets. New-generation military trucks are designed to carry personnel, equipment, and supplies across...

Finland completes AMV XP ambulance deliveries

Modern armed forces continue to expand the use of specialized armored vehicle variants designed to support frontline operations beyond direct combat roles. Ambulance, command post, and support configurations provide...

US approves $1.5B helicopter sale to NZ

New Zealand is moving forward with plans to strengthen its maritime defense and naval aviation capabilities through the acquisition of advanced multi-role helicopters and associated systems. These platforms are...

EU Approves $116M Aid Package for Lebanese Army

International security partnerships continue to play a vital role in strengthening national defense institutions and promoting regional stability. Financial assistance programs, military training initiatives, and equipment support packages help...

Anduril, Elbit Partner for US Army Howitzer Competition

Modern artillery systems are evolving beyond conventional fire-support roles through the integration of advanced digital technologies. Future self-propelled artillery platforms are expected to feature autonomous functions, real-time battlefield connectivity,...

June 4, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
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Northrop, Apex to Test Space Interceptors for Golden Dome

Defense organizations are increasingly exploring the use of orbital platforms to strengthen missile defense capabilities against emerging strategic threats. Future concepts involve deploying interceptor-equipped satellites capable of identifying, tracking,...