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March 16, 2026
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Naval Platforms

US Department of Defense promotes integration of Patriot system on Navy surface combatants

The US Department of Defense is moving forward with plans to integrate the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (PAC-3 MSE) interceptor into the Aegis Combat System to strengthen...

March 16, 2026
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Soldier Systems

VR-based training incorporated into South Korean Army reservist drills

The South Korean Army is broadening its use of virtual reality and digital monitoring technologies in reservist training to boost realism and strengthen combat readiness, according to The Korea...

March 16, 2026
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Land Platforms

British military procures 37 RCH 155 self-propelled howitzers

The British Army has ordered 37 Remote-Controlled Howitzer 155mm (RCH 155) systems to restore its artillery capabilities after transferring its AS-90 fleet to Ukraine. The Organisation for Joint Armament...

March 16, 2026
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Land Platforms

Leonardo-related developments slow Rheinmetall’s buyout of Iveco defense truck division

A delay in Leonardo’s acquisition of Iveco Group’s defense subsidiary is holding up Rheinmetall’s plan to acquire the firm’s military truck operations, according to Reuters. Leonardo recently signed a...

March 16, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

US backs Latvia’s coastal defense upgrade with Naval Strike Missile program

The US Navy has awarded Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace a $45.5-million contract to provide the Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System to Latvia. The agreement, issued through the Foreign...

March 15, 2026
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Air Platforms

Tejas Mk2 Built for Long Airframe Life

India’s Tejas Mark 2 fighter aircraft represents the next major step in the evolution of the indigenous Tejas program. Designed as a medium-weight fighter, the Mk2 aims to deliver...

March 15, 2026
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Soldier Systems

India Unveils T-12 CUAS Drone-Kill System

The rapid rise of drones on modern battlefields has created an urgent demand for effective counter-drone systems. In response to this challenge, SSS Defence has introduced the T-12 Counter-Unmanned...

March 15, 2026
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Air Platforms

MQ-25A Stingray Set to Transform Carrier Aviation

The MQ-25A Stingray represents a groundbreaking development in naval aviation as the first operational unmanned aerial refueling aircraft designed to operate from aircraft carriers. Developed to support carrier-based fighter...

March 14, 2026
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Land Platforms

Leopard Tank: Complete Guide to Germany’s MBT

The Leopard tank series stands among the most respected main battle tank families in the world. Developed in Germany during the Cold War, the Leopard was designed to meet...

March 14, 2026
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Land Platforms

India to Keep Half of T-72 Ajeya Tanks Until 2040

The Indian Army is moving forward with an extensive modernization strategy aimed at extending the operational life of its T-72 “Ajeya” main battle tanks. These tanks have served as...