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May 29, 2026
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Communication and Electronics
R&D

RTX unveils adaptive battlefield network

Modern defense organizations are expanding investment in secure communication architectures capable of supporting operations across land, air, sea, space, and cyber domains. Advanced networking solutions provide resilient connectivity, rapid...

May 29, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
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India upgrades missile guidance technology

Defense research institutions are advancing precision-strike technologies designed to improve targeting accuracy and mission effectiveness against complex threats. Modern systems combine sophisticated navigation solutions, advanced sensors, and intelligent guidance...

May 28, 2026
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Air Platforms
R&D

F-35 leads MQ-20 drone in new test flight

Japan is intensifying work on hypersonic defense technologies as regional military competition drives demand for faster and more advanced missile interception capabilities. The country is investing in next-generation radar...

May 28, 2026
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Land Platforms
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Thales develops advanced electro-optic shield

The US Navy is continuing to expand testing and deployment of autonomous surface vessels as part of its future distributed maritime operations strategy. These unmanned platforms are designed to...

May 28, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
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L3Harris partners Poland for PAC-3 production

Modern armed forces are expanding deployment of integrated battlefield surveillance systems that combine drones, radar networks, thermal sensors, and AI-driven analytics to improve situational awareness in real time. These...

May 28, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence
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IAF develops mobile S-400 firing tactics

Defense organizations are accelerating development of next-generation tactical missile systems capable of engaging aerial, maritime, and ground-based threats with greater precision and survivability. Modern missile programs emphasize extended range,...

May 28, 2026
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Land Platforms
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Tata-DRDO unveil 30mm unmanned turret system

Several countries are modernizing infantry combat vehicle fleets with platforms featuring improved armor protection, unmanned turrets, active protection systems, and digital battlefield connectivity. Future IFV programs are designed to...

May 27, 2026
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Naval Platforms
R&D

Greek Hydra frigates to receive upgrades

Greece has selected Thales to modernize the Hellenic Navy’s Hydra-class frigates through a comprehensive mid-life upgrade program. The modernization includes the installation of the Tacticos combat management system, NS100...

May 26, 2026
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Land Platforms
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Boxer IFVs receive new anti-drone suite

The US Navy has awarded Arcfield a multi-year contract to continue supporting submarine combat control systems under the Code 25 program. The effort focuses on the AN/BYG-1 combat system,...

May 26, 2026
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Naval Platforms
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Korea moves ahead with nuclear subs plan

The UK Royal Navy has conducted joint exercises in Norway integrating Wildcat helicopters with unmanned aerial systems during Tamber Shield operations. Puma drones supported forward scouting and target identification...