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April 27, 2026
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Dynamatic reveals Super Kaatil munition

Dynamatic Technologies is developing the “Super Kaatil,” a next-generation supersonic loitering munition. Designed with a 100 kg class and 350 km range, it offers high-speed precision strike capability. The...

April 24, 2026
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Taiwan Plans $6.6B Arms Deal, Boosts Ammo With US

Taipei has formalized defense procurement agreements worth $6.6 billion with the United States through the American Institute in Taiwan. The contracts include acquisition of M142 HIMARS, M109A7 Paladin, missile...

April 23, 2026
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Germany backs Rheinmetall loitering munition contract

Rheinmetall has secured a €300 million contract to supply FV-014 loitering munitions. The system offers a 100 km range, 70-minute endurance, and anti-armor capability, operating even in GPS-denied environments....

April 21, 2026
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Leonardo deploys full anti-drone naval system

Leonardo DRS has developed the Maritime Mission Equipment Package (M-MEP), an integrated counter-drone solution for naval platforms. The system combines radar and electro-optical/infrared sensors to detect, identify, and engage...

April 19, 2026
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MKU launches NMK-3000 rifle kits

Electronic warfare (EW) focuses on controlling the electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt enemy communications, radar, and navigation systems. Advanced EW systems can jam signals, deceive sensors, and protect friendly assets....

April 18, 2026
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Brahmastra offers 40 km GRAD rockets

Brahmastra Explosives & Ammunition has introduced extended-range 122mm GRAD rockets capable of reaching up to 40 km. Compatible with platforms like the BM-21 Grad, these rockets enhance strike depth...

April 17, 2026
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EDGE, Brazil Army team on special forces testing

EDGE Group has partnered with the Brazilian Army to evaluate advanced small arms, including the CAR 816 assault rifle and CSR50 anti-materiel sniper rifle developed by its subsidiary Caracal....

April 9, 2026
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Inside the Next-Gen Squad Weapon (NGSW)

The United States Army has initiated the Next Generation Squad Weapon program to modernize infantry combat capabilities by replacing legacy systems such as the M4 carbine and M249 machine...

April 7, 2026
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Israel Boosts Ammo Output With $48M Elbit Deal

The Israeli Ministry of Defence has signed a $48 million agreement with Elbit Systems to produce tens of thousands of 155mm artillery shells domestically. This move is part of...

April 7, 2026
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CAESAR Howitzer: Mobility Transforms Artillery

The CAESAR self-propelled howitzer represents a major shift in artillery design, prioritizing mobility, speed, and efficiency over heavy armor. Developed by France, the system combines a 155mm L/52 cannon...