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First gun barrels for British Army howitzers due from Rheinmetall’s new UK factory in 2027
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Germany increases Arrow missile defence deal to $6.1 billion as American interest grows

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Germany increases Arrow missile defence deal to $6.1 billion as American interest grows

12th January 2026

Germany’s move to buy Israel Aerospace Industries’ Arrow missile defence system became public in mid-2023 with approval from the US government shortly after. The first operational system is expected to be in service before 2030.

Sweden’s recent air defence spend tips to $6 billion with 2026 procurement planned

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Sweden’s recent air defence spend tips to $6 billion with 2026 procurement planned

12th January 2026

Procurement of various short-range systems will begin in the first quarter of 2026, with additional procurements to be made later in the year.

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  • Project Nightfall to test fire deep-strike capabilities for Ukraine by 2027

    Project Nightfall to test fire deep-strike capabilities for Ukraine by 2027

  • First gun barrels for British Army howitzers due from Rheinmetall’s new UK factory in 2027

    First gun barrels for British Army howitzers due from Rheinmetall’s new UK factory in 2027

  • US Marines seek suppliers for 10,000 low-cost sUAS with first delivery targeted for April

    US Marines seek suppliers for 10,000 low-cost sUAS with first delivery targeted for April

  • Can the West keep up with China’s “XXL” uncrewed submarines?

    Can the West keep up with China’s “XXL” uncrewed submarines?

  • Project Nightfall to test fire deep-strike capabilities for Ukraine by 2027

    Project Nightfall to test fire deep-strike capabilities for Ukraine by 2027

  • First gun barrels for British Army howitzers due from Rheinmetall’s new UK factory in 2027

    First gun barrels for British Army howitzers due from Rheinmetall’s new UK factory in 2027

  • US Marines seek suppliers for 10,000 low-cost sUAS with first delivery targeted for April

    US Marines seek suppliers for 10,000 low-cost sUAS with first delivery targeted for April

  • Germany increases Arrow missile defence deal to $6.1 billion as American interest grows

    Germany increases Arrow missile defence deal to $6.1 billion as American interest grows

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Bell advances to next stage of US Army’s aviator training programme competition

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Bell advances to next stage of US Army’s aviator training programme competition

7th January 2026

The US Army plans to award a contract through its Flight School Next competition to replace its UH-72A Lakota by late 2026.

First made-in-Finland US Coast Guard Arctic Security Cutter to be delivered in 2028

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First made-in-Finland US Coast Guard Arctic Security Cutter to be delivered in 2028

7th January 2026

The first Arctic Security Cutter will be built by Rauma Marine Constructions to be deployed in the US Arctic waters.

Denmark to bolster maritime defences as P-8A FMS deal approved by US

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Denmark to bolster maritime defences as P-8A FMS deal approved by US

6th January 2026

The NATO country continues to focus on building up its maritime surveillance and enforcement capabilities as part of a major investment in its Arctic defences.

Spain moves ahead with transport, intelligence and training aircraft modernisation efforts

National budgets and...

Spain moves ahead with transport, intelligence and training aircraft modernisation efforts

6th January 2026

Confirming its C295 order in late December, the Spanish Ministry of Defence also awarded Airbus with its Hurjet procurement contract and both Airbus and Indra with a contract to investigate a proposed Signals Intelligence aircraft solution ...

Venezuela prepares personnel and equipment for a potential second US attack

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Venezuela prepares personnel and equipment for a potential second US attack

6th January 2026

Defence Minister Gen Vladimir Padrino López has declared that the Venezuelan armed forces “will continue to employ all its available capabilities for military defence”.

As the new year starts, the UK defence spending delay continues

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As the new year starts, the UK defence spending delay continues

6th January 2026

The UK’s defence spending commitments remain uncertain as the government’s Defence Investment Plan, which had been due by the end of 2025, is yet to be published.

Land forces review: howitzers in the spotlight and Germany spends big to close the year

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Land forces review: howitzers in the spotlight and Germany spends big to close the year

5th January 2026

December saw several milestones on the howitzer front with billions of dollars worth of orders placed and Germany committing to more 6×6 and 4×4 vehicles. Taiwan was also approved for equipment orders worth $11 billion even as the year came...

Is the US Navy’s Golden Fleet initiative achievable?

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Is the US Navy’s Golden Fleet initiative achievable?

5th January 2026

The effort to provide the US Navy with Trump-class battleships might face financial, production and doctrinal obstacles.

Supply of new self-propelled guns is rising to meet looming demand

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Supply of new self-propelled guns is rising to meet looming demand

5th January 2026

As the need for self-propelled artillery continues to climb across Europe and NATO-allied nations, orders for existing capabilities continue to roll in while new and improved weapons are on the way.

Will the US Navy surge production for OTH-WS missile?

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Will the US Navy surge production for OTH-WS missile?

2nd January 2026

The USN is conducting a market search seeking additional sources capable of supplying 516 units of Over the Horizon – Weapons System Encanistered Missiles.

US Army seeks industry support to prepare acquisitions of Group 4+ UAVs

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US Army seeks industry support to prepare acquisitions of Group 4+ UAVs

2nd January 2026

The US Army is keen to hear about vendor designs, strategies and potential hardware and software solutions to inform requirements for procurement efforts.

How will SAFE shape naval procurement for Canada and its highest-receiving members?

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How will SAFE shape naval procurement for Canada and its highest-receiving members?

31st December 2025

Canada’s inclusion on the EU’s Security Action for Europe initiative is set to enhance the country’s defence procurement strategy with important implications for some of its naval programmes, while Poland and Romania have also secured signi...

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