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May 25, 2026
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India develops advanced armor for FRCV tanks

India’s Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory is developing advanced armour systems for the Future Ready Combat Vehicle (FRCV) capable of countering modern armor-piercing kinetic energy threats in the 600–800 mm...

May 25, 2026
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South Korea reveals KAAV II amphibious IFV

South Korea has unveiled the prototype of its next-generation KAAV II amphibious assault vehicle, developed by Hanwha Aerospace to replace the aging KAAV-7A1 fleet. Designed for modern littoral and...

May 23, 2026
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AVNL Delivers 1000th T-90(IM) Tank

India’s Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited has delivered the 1,000th indigenously produced T-90(IM) tank to the Indian Army, marking a major milestone in domestic armored vehicle manufacturing. Produced at HVF...

May 18, 2026
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British Army signs $1.33B deal for 72 RCH 155 howitzers

The UK has signed a major contract worth nearly £1 billion to acquire 72 RCH 155 self-propelled howitzers as a replacement for its aging AS-90 artillery systems. Developed through...

May 15, 2026
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M1301 ISV: fast, light, deployable

The M1301 Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV) was developed to provide US Army Infantry Brigade Combat Teams with rapid tactical mobility across rugged and contested terrain. Designed by General Motors...

May 15, 2026
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CSG considers stake in KNDS

Czech defense company CSG is reportedly seeking to acquire a stake in Franco-German armored vehicle producer KNDS, according to Reuters. The discussions involve German family shareholders who jointly control...

May 14, 2026
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Poland unveils export Borsuk combat vehicle

Polish defense group PGZ has introduced a new export-oriented configuration of the Borsuk amphibious infantry fighting vehicle at a defense exhibition in Bratislava, Slovakia. The platform combines PGZ’s Universal...

May 14, 2026
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Otokar unveils first Romania-built Cobra II

Turkish defense company Otokar has unveiled the first Cobra II armored mobility vehicle produced in Romania, marking the start of local manufacturing under the Romanian Army’s large-scale procurement program...

May 12, 2026
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Challenger 3 tank upgrade explained

The Challenger 3 program represents the British Army’s most significant armored warfare modernization effort in decades, transforming the Challenger 2 into a digitally integrated, high-intensity combat platform. Developed by...

May 11, 2026
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Patria expands ties with Hämeenlinna

Finnish defense company Patria and the city of Hämeenlinna are preparing a long-term cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening Finland’s defense-industrial ecosystem. The initiative focuses on expanding industrial infrastructure, workforce...