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June 3, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Finland launches second Pohjanmaa corvette

Finland continues to modernize its naval forces through the production of the Pohjanmaa-class multi-purpose corvettes. Designed to operate in the challenging Baltic Sea environment, these advanced warships will replace...

June 3, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

Beretta reveals anti-drone shotgun turret

Advances in counter-drone technologies are driving the development of highly automated defense systems capable of detecting and neutralizing unmanned aerial threats. New turret-based solutions integrate multiple weapons, advanced sensors,...

June 3, 2026
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Land Platforms

Greece acquires additional V-BAT drones

Greece is strengthening its maritime surveillance capabilities through the expansion of its unmanned aerial vehicle fleet. The vertical takeoff and landing drone platform is designed to conduct intelligence, surveillance,...

June 3, 2026
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Air Platforms

Saab unveils twin-seat Gripen F fighter

A new twin-seat variant of the Gripen fighter aircraft has emerged as an important addition to modern air combat and pilot training capabilities. Developed in partnership with Brazilian industry,...

June 3, 2026
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Land Platforms

Canada secures $1.88B HIMARS purchase

Canada has taken a major step toward enhancing its long-range strike capabilities through the acquisition of advanced rocket artillery systems. The procurement includes launchers, munitions, spare parts, training, and...

June 3, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Jackal missile clears key flight milestone

Advanced precision-strike weapons are being developed to operate effectively in contested and GPS-denied environments. These systems combine high-speed maneuverability, autonomous flight controls, and rapid-response propulsion technologies to engage targets...

June 3, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

Ukraine charity places record drone order

Ukraine continues to expand its unmanned warfare capabilities through one of its largest tactical drone procurement initiatives. The agreement includes thousands of unmanned aerial systems designed to support intelligence...

June 3, 2026
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Air Platforms

Romania orders C-27J Spartan aircraft

Romania has moved to strengthen its air mobility capabilities through the acquisition of additional C-27J Spartan tactical transport aircraft. The new-generation platforms will feature upgraded avionics, modern communication systems,...

June 3, 2026
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Air Platforms

US clears path for Vietnam C-130 fleet

The approval of sustainment services and support equipment for C-130 aircraft has fueled speculation that Vietnam may be preparing to introduce the iconic transport platform into its air force...

June 3, 2026
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Soldier Systems

ArmorSource wins Army helmet contract

The US Army has awarded a major contract for the supply of next-generation ballistic helmets designed to enhance soldier protection while reducing equipment weight. The Advanced Combat Helmet Gen...