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Pentagon’s 800% PAC-3 MSE surge faces production bottleneck as Patriot demand soars

20th August 2026

The Pentagon wants to procure 3,203 PAC-3 MSE interceptors in FY2027, but production constraints and international demand could impact efforts to rebuild depleted missile stocks.

Hanwha debuts with US Army deal worth up to $3.6 billion as it eyes future M109 replacement

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Hanwha debuts with US Army deal worth up to $3.6 billion as it eyes future M109 replacement

20th August 2026

The Mobile Tactical Cannon is to replace the US Army’s M777 towed howitzers which could result in the procurement of almost 500 systems at an estimated $3.59 billion.

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    How India’s FCAS ambitions could reshape its combat-air roadmap

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    Pentagon’s 800% PAC-3 MSE surge faces production bottleneck as Patriot demand soars

  • Hanwha debuts with US Army deal worth up to $3.6 billion as it eyes future M109 replacement

    Hanwha debuts with US Army deal worth up to $3.6 billion as it eyes future M109 replacement

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    AI-controlled F-16s advance towards autonomous multi-aircraft operations in US

  • How India’s FCAS ambitions could reshape its combat-air roadmap

    How India’s FCAS ambitions could reshape its combat-air roadmap

  • Pentagon’s 800% PAC-3 MSE surge faces production bottleneck as Patriot demand soars

    Pentagon’s 800% PAC-3 MSE surge faces production bottleneck as Patriot demand soars

  • Hanwha debuts with US Army deal worth up to $3.6 billion as it eyes future M109 replacement

    Hanwha debuts with US Army deal worth up to $3.6 billion as it eyes future M109 replacement

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Trans-European iMUGS2 uncrewed systems programme set for three-day exercise in 2028

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Trans-European iMUGS2 uncrewed systems programme set for three-day exercise in 2028

11th August 2026

The next stage of the Integrated Modular Unmanned Ground System (iMUGS) programme, dubbed iMUGS2, was launched in November 2025. Three major demonstrations are planned before the end of 2028.

USAF opens B-52 upgrade to new companies as major programmes fall behind schedule

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USAF opens B-52 upgrade to new companies as major programmes fall behind schedule

11th August 2026

The US Air Force is seeking additional contractors to support communications upgrades for the B-52, while multiple Stratofortress modernisation programmes continue to experience delays, cost growth and technical challenges.

RTX confirms US Marine Corps and US Navy acquire Hadalus UUV

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RTX confirms US Marine Corps and US Navy acquire Hadalus UUV

10th August 2026

RTX told Shephard that the Hadalus UUV has been procured by the US Marine Corps and the Office of Naval Research for operational experimentation as the company prepares additional demonstrations with the US Navy, NATO and AUKUS partners.

Europe’s naval contractors benefit from growing refit and upgrade demand

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Europe’s naval contractors benefit from growing refit and upgrade demand

10th August 2026

Rheinmetall’s order to modernise the German Navy frigate Bayern points to a wider European shift towards extending warship service life as new-build programmes face delay.

The UK joins the movement towards joint procurement

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The UK joins the movement towards joint procurement

7th August 2026

The UK will spend an estimated US$3.89 billion over the next decade in joint naval programmes, a lot of which will be in cooperation with Norway.

British Army Land Rover replacement plan inches forward

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British Army Land Rover replacement plan inches forward

7th August 2026

The UK Ministry of Defence has proposed a selection date of May 2027 for the Land Rover replacement requirement, with deliveries expected through to 2036. Next month’s DVD exhibition will be a key shop window for bidders.

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Snow patrol and access all areas: the Arctic all-terrain vehicles market grows

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Snow patrol and access all areas: the Arctic all-terrain vehicles market grows

6th August 2026

The procurement and planned procurement of articulated tracked all-terrain vehicles is being driven by a need to replace older platforms and an acknowledgement of a capability gap for Arctic regions.

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US Navy’s $76.6bn award provides stability for submarine production

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US Navy’s $76.6bn award provides stability for submarine production

5th August 2026

The US Department of War’s US$76.6 billion Columbia-and Virginia-class submarine contract gives industry demand certainty as Washington seeks to rebuild its shipbuilding base.

Push strengthens for a second JLTV supplier

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Push strengthens for a second JLTV supplier

5th August 2026

A move, launched in May, could lead to a second supplier for the US Marines Corps’ Joint Light Tactical Vehicle requirement. Meanwhile, Wisconsin elected representatives have been pushing for necessary funding to be included in the FY27 bud...

Canada reveals first requirements for future long-range air-to-air missile

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Canada reveals first requirements for future long-range air-to-air missile

5th August 2026

Exclusive: Ottawa says its future NORAD interceptor must be highly stealthy, resistant to jamming and capable of engaging threats at very long range, while leaving the competition open to domestic and international suppliers.

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