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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 to an end with China encircling the country as part of an exercise.

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24th January 2022

A Brazilian Air Force programme to improve network-centric data connectivity has passed a milestone.

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21st January 2022

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21st January 2022

51st E-2D aircraft is delivered to the USN by Northrop Grumman with more to come.

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21st January 2022

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21st January 2022

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21st January 2022

With the backing of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish Aerospace recently opened a new engineering centre to speed up its work on the TF-X indigenous fighter programme.

CMS for Indonesian missile craft passes factory acceptance

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CMS for Indonesian missile craft passes factory acceptance

21st January 2022

The Indonesian Navy approves the C-Flex combat management system for its newest KCR-60M boats.

South Korea introduces new weapons and trials UGVs

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South Korea introduces new weapons and trials UGVs

21st January 2022

New machine guns, NBC detection vehicles and RWS are entering service in South Korea, and UGVs could eventually follow.

Bundeswehr contracts Rheinmetall for mortar modernisation

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Bundeswehr contracts Rheinmetall for mortar modernisation

20th January 2022

The German Bundeswehr has selected Rheinmetall for ammunition delivery and modernisation programme.

Ivorian air force buys simulator

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Ivorian air force buys simulator

20th January 2022

The Côte d'Ivoire Air Force has taken steps to train pilots and aircrew domestically.

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Russia flexes surge capability muscles (Analysis)

20th January 2022

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South Korea awards warship contracts and readies SAM for production

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South Korea awards warship contracts and readies SAM for production

20th January 2022

South Korea is a hotbed of naval activity - with frigates, destroyers, submarines and new SAMs all under construction.

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