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M-345 officially enters service as trainer for Italian Air Force
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UK artillery factory opens as defence review inches forward
The new artillery and howitzer factory pre-dates the emphasis on this capability from this month’s Strategic Defence Review (SDR). The first joint industry-government meeting outlined in the review took place this week.
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South Korea advances next-gen naval concepts for future force needs
HHI and Hanwha Ocean outline highly autonomous and unmanned-enabled designs as the ROKN explores force structure for the 2030s and beyond.
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Pentagon’s FY26 defence budget proposal is $130 billion more than US Congress plans to provide
The House Committee on Appropriations approved a FY2026 bill reducing investments in main defence programmes.
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US calls for South Sudan arms embargo
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Land Warfare
Qatar eyes Russian S-400 missile systems
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Saab, Avioniq team for air/borne C2
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Protector deliveries yet to be finalised as IOC looms
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ADECS 2018: India awaits submarine rescue equipment
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Bahrain receives upgraded Al Manama ship
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BAE demos Modular Bridging System
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