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Eurosatory 2026: Iran’s attacks on UAE have “accelerated” Edge’s plans, says company

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Eurosatory 2026: Iran’s attacks on UAE have “accelerated” Edge’s plans, says company

25th June 2026

The UAE’s Edge has undergone massive changes since it was formed in 2019, from acquisitions to partnerships, and has now set up a European division in Paris.

Germany sinks F126 frigate programme in favour of cheaper MEKO A-200

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Germany sinks F126 frigate programme in favour of cheaper MEKO A-200

25th June 2026

On 24 June 2026, the German Ministry of Defence announced it was cancelling the F126 frigate programme in favour of procuring eight MEKO A-200 DEU frigates.

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    Eurosatory 2026: Iran’s attacks on UAE have “accelerated” Edge’s plans, says company

  • Germany sinks F126 frigate programme in favour of cheaper MEKO A-200

    Germany sinks F126 frigate programme in favour of cheaper MEKO A-200

  • US, Canada advance with over-the-horizon radar programmes to close NORAD surveillance gaps

    US, Canada advance with over-the-horizon radar programmes to close NORAD surveillance gaps

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Eurosatory 2026: The H160M’s agnostic approach to drones draws global interest

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Eurosatory 2026: The H160M’s agnostic approach to drones draws global interest

16th June 2026

As Airbus Helicopters advances its H160M Guépard programme towards targeted first delivery in late 2028 for the French Army, the platform’s “agnostic” approach to drone integration could offer a window into how Western militaries are rethin...

Eurosatory 2026: LVRM reveals latest armoured vehicles to support Italian Army modernisation

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Eurosatory 2026: LVRM reveals latest armoured vehicles to support Italian Army modernisation

16th June 2026

The new platforms being shown by Leonardo Rheinmetall Military Vehicles offer reduced crew needs and upgraded firepower options to meet Italy's future heavy land forces requirements.

Eurosatory 2026: KNDS Mobility outlines Celeris progress and work with Milrem Robotics

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Eurosatory 2026: KNDS Mobility outlines Celeris progress and work with Milrem Robotics

16th June 2026

KNDS Mobility’s Celeris system is the base for French Army Serval 4x4 lightweight multi-role armoured vehicle but has also been provided as a base for cooperation with other companies.

Why is the US Air Force refuelling tanker fleet under scrutiny?

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Why is the US Air Force refuelling tanker fleet under scrutiny?

16th June 2026

In a recent report, the GAO warns that delays, availability issues and operational pressure could create gaps in the USAF refuelling inventory while the branch transitions to the KC-46 Pegasus.

Eurosatory 2026: Rheinmetall launches new Caracal 6x6 variant

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Eurosatory 2026: Rheinmetall launches new Caracal 6x6 variant

16th June 2026

The new Caracal 6x6 is heavier and designed to deliver greater versatility, building on the 4x4 platform that is already established and on order in Europe.

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

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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.

Eurosatory 2026: Multi-domain operations drive demand for resilient battlefield networks

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Eurosatory 2026: Multi-domain operations drive demand for resilient battlefield networks

16th June 2026

Eurosatory 2026 highlights growing investment in resilient communications, navigation, cyber defence and data integration as armed forces seek to operate effectively across multiple domains.

Eurosatory 2026: European cooperation drives TRACKX programme towards production

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Eurosatory 2026: European cooperation drives TRACKX programme towards production

16th June 2026

Finland and Sweden have advanced the Common Arctic Mobility programme, highlighting how multinational funding and industrial cooperation are becoming increasingly important to European defence capability development.

Eurosatory 2026: Counter-drone moves into mainstream security market

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Eurosatory 2026: Counter-drone moves into mainstream security market

16th June 2026

Counter-drone technology is becoming a core requirement for European law enforcement and public security agencies as drone threats continue to evolve.

Eurosatory 2026: How could air forces integrate autonomous wingmen into existing fleets?

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Eurosatory 2026: How could air forces integrate autonomous wingmen into existing fleets?

15th June 2026

From mobile launch trailers to ship decks, software and platforms such as Shield AI’s Hivemind and its X-BAT and V-BAT are positioning autonomous systems as a credible force option for militaries priced out of traditional airpower.

The speed of relevance: how companies can navigate the new era of European defence procurement

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