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September 15, 2026
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KNDS eyes Poland-made 105mm gun with TOPAZ

KNDS is preparing to integrate its lightweight 105mm 105 LG artillery gun into Poland’s domestic defence ecosystem and connect the weapon to the country’s TOPAZ digital fire-control network. The...

September 10, 2026
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Sweden approves $727M deal for HIMARS systems

The Swedish government has cleared the Swedish Armed Forces to acquire the US-built M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, or HIMARS, under a programme estimated at around 7 billion...

September 7, 2026
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Croatia Approves $506M Purchase of 18 Korean Chunmoo Systems

Croatia has approved the purchase of 18 South Korean K239 Chunmoo multiple launch rocket systems for approximately €435.2 million, excluding VAT. The acquisition is designed to replace the Croatian...

September 6, 2026
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Saab secures ₹472 crore deal for 450 Carl-Gustaf M4s

Saab’s FFV Ordnance has emerged as the lowest bidder for the Indian Army’s proposed acquisition of 450 Carl-Gustaf M4 rocket launchers. The company quoted approximately ₹71.87 crore for the...

September 5, 2026
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Indian Army adds anti-drone cage to 105mm gun

The Indian Army has been observed operating a 105mm towed field gun equipped with a protective anti-drone cope cage, highlighting how the growing use of FPV drones and loitering...

September 5, 2026
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Indrajaal Infra unveils counter-drone defense

India’s critical infrastructure is facing a growing requirement for protection against unauthorised and potentially hostile drones. Indian counter-drone company Indrajaal has introduced Indrajaal Infra, a system designed to protect...

August 28, 2026
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Firehawk secures $24M artillery propellant contract

The US Department of Defense has awarded Firehawk Aerospace a $24 million contract aimed at expanding domestic production of propellant for the M1128 155mm base-bleed artillery projectile.Under the 22-month...

August 27, 2026
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Sweden receives first Archer 8×8 artillery units

The Swedish Armed Forces have received their first four Archer 8×8 self-propelled artillery systems, adding a more mobile version of the Archer family to the country’s artillery fleet.Sweden ordered...

August 27, 2026
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AeroVironment wins $51M Switchblade 600 order

The US Army has awarded AeroVironment a $51 million contract for additional Switchblade 600 loitering munitions, including systems intended for an undisclosed allied customer through a foreign military sale.The...

August 24, 2026
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Kongsberg wins $118M Canadian weapons contract

Kongsberg has secured a contract worth 1.1 billion Norwegian kroner, approximately $118 million, from General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada to supply Protector RS4 remote weapon systems for the Canadian Army’s...