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Can emergent suppliers of fighter aircraft crack Middle East markets?

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Can emergent suppliers of fighter aircraft crack Middle East markets?

9th January 2026

The 2025 Dubai Airshow saw several aspiring suppliers of combat aircraft to the region’s air forces parade their wares in the sky and on the ground. Shephard’s Edward Hunt explores their chance of success in the Middle East.

Northrop Grumman and Kratos team up to develop US Marine Corps CCA

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Northrop Grumman and Kratos team up to develop US Marine Corps CCA

9th January 2026

Northrop Grumman will provide the autonomy software for the USMC loyal wingman, which will be integrated into Kratos’ XQ-58 Valkyrie uncrewed aerial system.

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Russian T-90MS MBT goes for maximum survivability

25th November 2025

The in-production T-90MS comes with five levels of protection to tackle a wide range of evolving threats on the battlefield.

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25th November 2025

The platform was first unveiled in September 2025, with efforts now focusing on flight tests in the next year.

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25th November 2025

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US Coast Guard prepares procurement of next-gen surface search radar

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US Coast Guard prepares procurement of next-gen surface search radar

25th November 2025

The NXSSR will replace five in-service capabilities and be the US Coast Guard’s primary collision avoidance system.

Will we see a rise in MBT alternatives in future armoured warfare?

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Will we see a rise in MBT alternatives in future armoured warfare?

25th November 2025

In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of militaries procuring alternative vehicles to the traditional tank. The spread of these vehicles appears to be driven by the ever-increasing cost of MBTs and the changing nature of...

Lockheed assesses possible engine options for Vectis CCA development

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Lockheed assesses possible engine options for Vectis CCA development

24th November 2025

The Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) was unveiled in September, with Lockheed pursing an accelerated roadmap to first flight in 2027.

New agreement signed and another order for CV90s

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New agreement signed and another order for CV90s

24th November 2025

More than 1,800 BAE Systems Hägglunds CV90 armoured personnel carriers/infantry fighting vehicles have been ordered by European countries, with some looking at the platform as an option for a light tank.

Next stage approved for major European robot programme

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Next stage approved for major European robot programme

21st November 2025

The European Commission and Milrem Robotics have signed a grant agreement for iMUGS2, following on from the original iMUGS collaboration to develop modular and scalable architecture for crewed and uncrewed systems.

MBDA-led DragonFire’s latest trials move the LDEW system closer to UK navy integration

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MBDA-led DragonFire’s latest trials move the LDEW system closer to UK navy integration

21st November 2025

The DragonFire lines up with other European laser-directed energy weapons being developed in collaboration with MBDA.

What will next-gen counter-UAS capabilities for the US look like?

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21st November 2025

Future US counter-uncrewed aerial system solutions are likely to require a flexible, multi-layered approach to tackle a broad spectrum of new threats as they emerge.

Germany set to order 75 more Leopard 2A8s after 12 months of wins for the platform

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Germany set to order 75 more Leopard 2A8s after 12 months of wins for the platform

20th November 2025

Leopard 2 variants have been introduced in 15 European countries and are in use across 23 nations worldwide, with 301 Leopard 2A8s alone having now been ordered.

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20th November 2025

The Guardian-T 8x8, Hisaar MRAP 4x4, Ridgeback 4x4 and Jackal 4x4 were all on display at Defense & Security 2025, with target markets for the vehicles including Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines as well as Thailand.

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