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ARX Robotics to supply GEREON UGVs to UK Army

ARX Robotics has secured a contract to supply GEREON unmanned ground vehicles to the British Army. The platform supports logistics, surveillance, and casualty evacuation, with a payload capacity of...

April 16, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
R&D

Australia tests first locally built GMLRS missiles

Australia has successfully tested its first domestically produced Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) at the Woomera Test Range. The system, capable of precision strikes beyond 70 km, was...

April 16, 2026
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Land Platforms
R&D

JLTV: America’s next-gen tactical vehicle

The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle was developed by Oshkosh Defense to replace aging Humvees. It combines MRAP-level protection with enhanced mobility through its TAK-4i suspension system. The JLTV supports...

April 16, 2026
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Communication and Electronics
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Embraer upgrades SABER M60 radars for Army

Embraer has upgraded two SABER M60 radar systems of the Brazilian Army to the 2.0 configuration under an ongoing modernization program covering eight units. The upgrade follows a mid-life...

April 16, 2026
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Communication and Electronics
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India deploys GaN radars for 450 km detection

India is developing a next-generation 4D AESA long-range radar using Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology. The system is expected to achieve detection ranges beyond 450 km and altitude coverage up...

April 16, 2026
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

UK awards Boeing $1.2B helicopter support deal

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded Boeing Defence UK an £879 million contract for maintenance and support of Apache and Chinook helicopter fleets. The agreement includes logistics, training,...

April 16, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
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Australia expands missile production with deal

Australia is expanding domestic missile production through a renewed partnership between NIOA and L3Harris Technologies. The initiative focuses on producing rocket motors and warheads under the GWEO program, aiming...

Fincantieri wins $30M US Navy ship contract

The United States Navy has awarded a $30 million contract to Fincantieri Marine Group to initiate the Medium Landing Ship (LSM) program. The project includes engineering and procurement for...

April 16, 2026
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Naval Platforms
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India develops new stealth coating for subs

India is advancing its underwater warfare capability through indigenous production of anechoic rubber tiles for submarines. These tiles reduce sonar detectability by absorbing sound and minimizing internal noise transmission....

Babcock continues support for UK naval ships

Babcock International has secured a two-year extension to support the UK Royal Navy under the Future Maritime Support Program. The agreement covers maintenance and technical oversight for multiple vessel...