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Eurosatory 2026: Boxing clever as companies offer containerised anti-drone solutions

16th June 2026

Eurosatory, as expected, is heavy with counter-uncrewed aerial systems and the first day of the show saw several systems unveiled, including two containerised projects to meet specific operational scenarios.

Eurosatory 2026: European rearmament fuels renewed demand for main battle tanks

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Eurosatory 2026: European rearmament fuels renewed demand for main battle tanks

16th June 2026

Main battle tanks are regaining prominence across Europe, driving billions of dollars in procurement, industrial investment and multinational development programmes.

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Team LionStrike fleshes out UK Land Mobility Programme bid

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Team LionStrike fleshes out UK Land Mobility Programme bid

13th May 2026

At an industry press day this week, Shephard's Christopher Foss looked more closely at Team LionStrike's line-up.

SAHA 2026: Turkey markets modular undersea systems to European buyers

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SAHA 2026: Turkey markets modular undersea systems to European buyers

13th May 2026

Turkey’s defence industry is pushing a class of platform and building an entire philosophy of cost-imposition around it.

Next-generation tactical UAS: Advancing European defence capabilities

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13th May 2026

As Europe confronts its most unstable security environment since the Cold War, defence planners recognise that advanced, dependable and flexible Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) are central to a force that competes and prevails on today’s batt...

STM’s European wins strengthen Turkey’s naval credibility on the continent

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STM’s European wins strengthen Turkey’s naval credibility on the continent

13th May 2026

Turkish defence and engineering company STM is attempting to challenge Europe’s established naval primes by winning contracts from Portugal to Pakistan – with a business model built on working in any shipyard in the world.

Ukraine fighter jet plans accelerate with Sweden and Belgian updates

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Ukraine fighter jet plans accelerate with Sweden and Belgian updates

12th May 2026

The country could be on the cusp of finalising an historic deal with Saab for up to 150 aircraft, with Belgium also increasing its number of donated F-16 aircraft to 53 with refreshed delivery timelines.

US Air Force prepares next stage of E-3 Sentry modernisation

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US Air Force prepares next stage of E-3 Sentry modernisation

12th May 2026

The USAF intends to conduct the second phase of the DRAGON programme from FY2026 to FY2030, while the future of the E3 replacement remains unknown.

NATO boosts uncrewed usage and shifts on concept of operations based on lessons learned from Ukraine

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NATO boosts uncrewed usage and shifts on concept of operations based on lessons learned from Ukraine

12th May 2026

The war in Ukraine remains a focus of procurement, concepts of operation, tactics and training for NATO countries. The Crystal Arrow Exercise in Latvia, ongoing until 15 May, is a reflection of this.

SAHA 2026: Armour, artillery and autonomous systems on display

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SAHA 2026: Armour, artillery and autonomous systems on display

12th May 2026

The array of platforms on display at SAHA 2026 showcased the diversity of equipment now provided by the Turkish defence industry.

First Canadian River-class destroyer to have its keel laid in June

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First Canadian River-class destroyer to have its keel laid in June

12th May 2026

Currently at the block fabrication and construction stage, the HMCS Fraser’s keel-laying ceremony is scheduled to take place next month as a step towards increasing the Royal Canadian Navy's anti-submarine and air defence capabilities.

SAHA 2026: Is the Turkish Army’s Altay MBT finally ready?

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SAHA 2026: Is the Turkish Army’s Altay MBT finally ready?

12th May 2026

At SAHA 2026, the Altay was proudly on display. But has the platform finally overcome the problems that have left it repeatedly late?

Australia’s Mogami-class frigates to feature RTX SeaRAM defence system

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11th May 2026

Under a contract with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Raytheon will provide SeaRAM launchers, blast test vehicles and technical services for the Royal Australian Navy’s Sea3000 General Purpose Frigate programme.

Indonesia strengthens Turkish defence ties with Kizilelma drone order

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Indonesia strengthens Turkish defence ties with Kizilelma drone order

11th May 2026

Indonesia’s purchase of 12 drones with options for an additional 48 is the third deal in as many years between Indonesian and Turkish defence industries, bolstering the former’s plans to strengthen its own domestic production and defence in...

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