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France earmarks further $11.6 billion for missiles and drones amid rearmament push
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Greece opts for PULS long-range artillery as demand for capability surges

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Greece opts for PULS long-range artillery as demand for capability surges

9th April 2026

Greece’s selection of PULS makes it the sixth European country to choose the system and follows Sweden’s plan to buy HIMARS and Norway’s selection of Chunmoo artillery systems. The diverse choices for a similar capability highlight demand and a desire for European industrial capacity.

First GCAP contract marks milestone for Edgewing, while UK waits on further funding

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First GCAP contract marks milestone for Edgewing, while UK waits on further funding

8th April 2026

The design and development contract is set to run until the end of June and will now enable the partnership to drive the programme forward as it targets its 2027 demonstrator date.

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Hanwha Ocean and TKMS are firming up their Canadian next-gen submarine proposals

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Hanwha Ocean and TKMS are firming up their Canadian next-gen submarine proposals

26th March 2026

CPSP competitors are proposing platforms fitted with advanced, next-generation capabilities to be built and sustained in cooperation with the Canadian industry.

US Army moves towards calls for bids for medium UGV as competitors warm up

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US Army moves towards calls for bids for medium UGV as competitors warm up

26th March 2026

The US Army’s Medium Modular Equipment Transport Trailer (M-METT) programme is planned to provide a platform between Increment II of Small Multipurpose Equipment Transport and the Palletized Load System.

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Europe’s future tank hits targets as MARTE programme gains momentum

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Europe’s future tank hits targets as MARTE programme gains momentum

25th March 2026

An effort to develop a new European main battle tank has passed several milestones on the road to a Preliminary Design Review which is expected within two years.

Uncrewed fleets emerge as AUKUS nations’ answer to capability interval

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Uncrewed fleets emerge as AUKUS nations’ answer to capability interval

25th March 2026

While their multibillion-dollar nuclear submarine ambitions move forward at a glacial industrial pace, all three countries are making a swifter bet: fleets of uncrewed vessels that can be built, deployed and iterated in years rather than de...

UK MoD clears British Army’s Ajax saying “no safety concerns when operated properly”

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UK MoD clears British Army’s Ajax saying “no safety concerns when operated properly”

25th March 2026

The British Army’s Ajax armoured personnel carrier has a chequered history but hopes were high when Initial Operating Capability was declared last year. More problems saw operations suspended but the MoD reports it has identified the proble...

Rheinmetall Nordic’s Ragnarok mortar upgrade shows strong integration potential

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Rheinmetall Nordic’s Ragnarok mortar upgrade shows strong integration potential

24th March 2026

The Ragnarok Mortar Mission Module has demonstrated its ability to quickly switch platforms, presenting scope for it to be employed for multiple requirements.

US Air Force to increase JASSM anti-interference and accuracy capabilities

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US Air Force to increase JASSM anti-interference and accuracy capabilities

24th March 2026

The USAF is conducting market research to inform the procurement process for a new GPS/GNSS M-code receiver for the JASSM.

UK’s $1 billion AUKUS support request signals strong ongoing US collaboration

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UK’s $1 billion AUKUS support request signals strong ongoing US collaboration

24th March 2026

The latest foreign military sales request from the UK has implications for the future of the programme and collaboration between the three nations.

UK vows to accelerate Lyra programme for Ukraine as defence industry eyes opportunities

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UK vows to accelerate Lyra programme for Ukraine as defence industry eyes opportunities

23rd March 2026

Project Nightfall and Project Octopus both fall under the Lyra programme, with UK industry working to develop and deliver additional missiles and drones to help bolster Ukraine’s warfighting capabilities against Russia.

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US Coast Guard prepares acquisition process of up to seven light icebreakers

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US Coast Guard prepares acquisition process of up to seven light icebreakers

23rd March 2026

The USCG plans to award a contract this year for the construction of Homeland Security Cutters. The new vessels will replace the 60-plus-year-old fleet of Light Icebreaking Tugs.

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