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October 24, 2026
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Training and Simulation
R&D

Indian Army launches major civil defence training drive

India is preparing to strengthen its national emergency preparedness framework through a joint initiative by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the Indian Army to establish a modern...

October 23, 2026
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Land Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Kongsberg to equip Poland’s K2 tanks with remote weapons

Kongsberg has secured a contract with the Polish Armed Forces to supply PROTECTOR RS4 remote weapon stations for Poland’s K2 main battle tanks and two support vehicle variants. The...

Sweden orders four BAE Bofors 57Mk3 naval guns

Sweden has awarded BAE Systems a contract for four Bofors 57Mk3 naval gun systems and associated 57mm 3P ammunition. The guns are already deployed aboard Swedish Navy vessels, including...

October 23, 2026
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Unmanned Systems
Procurement & Contracts

Solar Defence delivers Nagastra-2 drones to Indian Army

Solar Defence and Aerospace Ltd. (SDAL), headquartered in Nagpur, has commenced deliveries of its indigenous Nagastra-2 anti-tank loitering munition to the Indian Army, strengthening the country’s domestic precision-strike capabilities....

Elbit wins $235M European PULS launcher deal

An unnamed European country has awarded Israeli defence company Elbit Systems a $235 million contract to supply Precise and Universal Launching System (PULS) rocket artillery launchers and EXTRA-MR medium-range...

October 21, 2026
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Communication and Electronics
R&D

L3Harris, Skydio add tactical radios to X10D drone

L3Harris and Skydio have integrated tactical communications technology into the X10D unmanned aircraft to improve connectivity and data transmission in environments affected by electronic warfare. The integration combines Skydio’s...

October 21, 2026
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Soldier Systems
R&D

US Army tests counter-drone systems in Morocco

The US Army plans to evaluate as many as 15 counter-unmanned aerial systems in Morocco during 2027 as part of an accelerated initiative intended to deliver proven counter-drone capabilities...

Rheinmetall-led team invests $146M in Romanian shipyard

German defence company Rheinmetall and Swiss shipping group MSC have won a €138 million bid to acquire Romania’s Mangalia shipyard, a Black Sea facility expected to construct four naval...

October 21, 2026
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Weapons and Munition
R&D

BAE targets 35,000 APKWS guidance kits annually

BAE Systems plans to increase annual production of its Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System guidance kits to as many as 35,000 units under a new agreement with the US...

October 20, 2026
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Israel orders 12 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters

Israel’s Ministry of Defense has signed an agreement with the US Department of Defense to acquire 12 Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The...