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October 29, 2026
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US Army plans decade-long buy of 20,000+ squad vehicles

The US Army has initiated a market survey to assess whether manufacturers can support a proposed 10-year procurement of 20,787 additional Infantry Squad Vehicles (ISVs). The potential acquisition would...

October 23, 2026
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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...

October 19, 2026
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Oshkosh, Michigan Tech develop mobile battlefield power

Oshkosh Develops 120-kW Vehicle Power Kit for Military Systems — Oshkosh Defense and Michigan Technological University’s Advanced Power Systems Research Center are collaborating on a Vehicle Integrated Power Kit...

October 18, 2026
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Army demands delay Zorawar tank induction to 2028–29

Indian Army’s Zorawar Tank Upgrade Could Delay Induction Until 2028–29 — India’s Zorawar light tank programme faces potential delays as the Army seeks stronger protection against modern battlefield threats....

October 15, 2026
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US Army orders nine Hanwha K9 mobile cannons

The US Army has ordered nine prototypes of Hanwha Defense’s K9 Mobile Howitzer under its Mobile Tactical Cannon-Wheeled programme. Developed from the company’s tracked K9 Thunder, the system is...

October 15, 2026
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Oshkosh begins first Kaaiman prototype for the Dutch

Oshkosh Defense has started building the first prototype of the Netherlands’ Kaaiman patrol vehicle. The vehicle adapts the company’s existing Joint Light Tactical Vehicle platform for Dutch forces operating...

October 14, 2026
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PERCH 2.0 brings loitering munitions to armored tanks

PERCH 2.0 Gives Abrams Tanks and Stryker Vehicles a New Strike Option — The US Army’s M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks and Stryker 8×8 armored fighting vehicles are set...

October 12, 2026
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Latvia takes delivery of first Hunter tracked IFV

Latvia Receives First Locally Assembled Hunter IFV — Latvia has received its first locally assembled Hunter infantry fighting vehicle, launching an 84-vehicle procurement program scheduled for completion by 2029...

October 12, 2026
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BAE wins $230M deal for 32 Marine Corps recovery ACVs

BAE Systems Wins $230M Contract for 32 Marine Corps ACV Recovery Vehicles — The US Marine Corps has awarded BAE Systems a $230.1-million contract modification to manufacture 32 Amphibious...

October 12, 2026
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Spain selects Thales LMM for new naval defense system

Indra Selects Thales LMM for Spain’s New Naval Defence System — Indra has signed an agreement with Thales Spain to integrate the Lightweight Multirole Missile (LMM) into SILAEM, a...