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  • DSEI 2025: Polaris displays new all-terrain vehicle with Alakran mortar system

    DSEI 2025: Polaris displays new all-terrain vehicle with Alakran mortar system

    The Polaris Government and Defense’s Military RZR (MRZR) Alpha 1KW was displayed at the Modern Day Marine exposition in the US earlier this year and with the Alakran mobile mortar weapon system at DSEI. The company outlined recent firing trials with the Alakran mobile mortar weapon system (MMWS) which was weeks after the company announced a major NATO deal.

  • DSEI 2025: Thales creating new remote weapon station and Storm 2 counter-drone jammer

    DSEI 2025: Thales creating new remote weapon station and Storm 2 counter-drone jammer

    Thales launched Storm-H in 2012 as an EW system equipping individual dismounted troops, and a decade later revealed details to develop the improved and more powerful Storm 2.

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Finland secures possible $1.07 billion AMRAAM deal with US State Department

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Finland secures possible $1.07 billion AMRAAM deal with US State Department

12th September 2025

The Nordic country is set to bolster its defence capabilities after its foreign military sales request for AIM-120D-3 advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles (AMRAAMs) was approved.

US Navy prepares next step of the F-35 Block 4 upgrade while GAO predicts acquisition delays

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US Navy prepares next step of the F-35 Block 4 upgrade while GAO predicts acquisition delays

9th September 2025

The US Navy published a pre-solicitation notice of intent for the third phase of the F-35 Reprogramming Verification & Validation System. Meanwhile, with a five-year delay in its schedule, GAO foresees more postponements in the completion of the Block 4 effort.

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Avalon 2025: Australian defence budget meets the low expectations of show attendees

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Avalon 2025: Australian defence budget meets the low expectations of show attendees

26th March 2025

The Australian Budget was marked by tax cuts and a looming general election which led to little hope that there would be a substantial defence boost even with a big bill for nuclear submarines due.

Launch of Gilat Defense targets DoD market

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Launch of Gilat Defense targets DoD market

24th March 2025

The communications company Gilat launched its new Gilat Defense division at the Satellite 2025 expo, with future solutions aimed at US military customers.

Sweden procures third batch of Meteor missiles for Gripen aircraft

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Sweden procures third batch of Meteor missiles for Gripen aircraft

20th March 2025

This third order from the FMV for the long-range anti-aircraft missile system is part of the Swedish Armed Forces’ effort to increase its air defence capabilities.

Canada risks “bloodying its nose” should it forgo F-35 buy, says Canadian ex-defence chief

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Canada risks “bloodying its nose” should it forgo F-35 buy, says Canadian ex-defence chief

19th March 2025

Canada has stated its intention to reassess its acquisition of the F-35, amid the ongoing US-trade war, with Defence Minister Bill Blair saying it is “examining alternatives” with other aircraft manufacturers.

Royal Navy follows US Navy lead, invests in VR training to mitigate watchkeeping skill fade

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Royal Navy follows US Navy lead, invests in VR training to mitigate watchkeeping skill fade

19th March 2025

VR naval training is growing more accepted as it maintains bridge skills in a safe, virtual environment.

Collins MAPS Gen II to equip US DoD watercraft

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Collins MAPS Gen II to equip US DoD watercraft

19th March 2025

US services have already conducted multiple tests with military maritime systems fitted with the system.

OCCAR expects substantial boost in programme numbers “in the coming months”

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OCCAR expects substantial boost in programme numbers “in the coming months”

18th March 2025

Europe’s Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) “has to establish itself…as a centre of excellence for cooperative Defence Equipment Programmes” in the face of growing threats and the need for rearmament, according to the organ...

MBDA CEO emphasises “moment of truth” for Europe as company sees €37 billion backlog

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MBDA CEO emphasises “moment of truth” for Europe as company sees €37 billion backlog

18th March 2025

MBDA CEO Éric Béranger stressed the company’s role supporting European countries with complex weapon systems and focused on boosting production against the backdrop of “shifting” geopolitical alliances.

Rheinmetall reports “boom” as results hit new records with orders for vehicles, ammunition and weapons

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Rheinmetall reports “boom” as results hit new records with orders for vehicles, ammunition and weapons

13th March 2025

Rheinmetall is riding high as Europe scrambles to boost its defence forces and replenish spent stockpiles sent to Ukraine.

US Navy shipbuilding branded “too slow” and “too expensive” by acquisition chief

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US Navy shipbuilding branded “too slow” and “too expensive” by acquisition chief

12th March 2025

Several of the US Navy’s leading programmes, including the Constellation-class frigate and the Virginia-class submarine, are significantly behind schedule.

Leonardo projects €30 billion in revenue by 2029

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Leonardo projects €30 billion in revenue by 2029

12th March 2025

The forecast came as the Italian firm presented its new 2025–29 industrial plan to analysts, with its future figures bolstered by the European increase in defence spending.

Dassault considers boosting Indian presence to support future Rafale production

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Dassault considers boosting Indian presence to support future Rafale production

11th March 2025

Discussion of any new production line in India would reportedly be for the F5 jet, although India is also closing in on cementing a deal for 26 Rafale-M aircraft for its Navy.

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