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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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How will SAFE shape naval procurement for Canada and its highest-receiving members?

31st December 2025

Canada’s inclusion on the EU’s Security Action for Europe initiative is set to enhance the country’s defence procurement strategy with important implications for some of its naval programmes, while Poland and Romania have also secured significant SAFE funding.

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Taiwan allocates record defence budget for 2022

16th January 2022

Facing increasing belligerence from China, Taipei has significantly boosted defence spending, especially for domestically-produced weapons.

Australia receives first upgraded C-130J

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Australia receives first upgraded C-130J

16th January 2022

Australia is upgrading its C-130J fleet and has prepared the way for a future P-8A upgrade, but the RAAF is struggling with its much-delayed C-27J programme.

Singapore brings home additional batches of helicopters

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Singapore brings home additional batches of helicopters

14th January 2022

Singapore has received new batches of helicopters from France and the US.

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BrahMos finally finds an export customer

14th January 2022

The Philippines becomes the first customer for the BrahMos missile, which India has been diligently marketing for years.

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BAE Systems touts benefits of digital engineering

14th January 2022

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Boeing figures show higher Apache and F-15 deliveries in 2021

14th January 2022

More attack helicopters and F-15 Eagle fighters reached customers in 2021 than in 2020.

Hensoldt joins the Type 212CD supply chain

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Hensoldt joins the Type 212CD supply chain

14th January 2022

The German-Norwegian Type 212CD programme marks the first time that OMS 150 and OMS 300 optronic masts will be installed in tandem.

Peru sets out naval modernisation plans for 2022

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Peru sets out naval modernisation plans for 2022

14th January 2022

Peru continues to upgrade its naval capabilities despite its limited budget.

Italian future submarine programme takes a step forward

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Italian future submarine programme takes a step forward

14th January 2022

Construction is underway of the first U212NFS submarine for the Italian Navy.

US signals continued maintenance of Greek F-16 engines

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US signals continued maintenance of Greek F-16 engines

14th January 2022

The Greek government has requested parts and services under the FMS programme to support follow-on depot-level maintenance and sustainment of F100-PW-229 aircraft engines.

India picks Ultra-Mahindra partnership to enhance ASW

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India picks Ultra-Mahindra partnership to enhance ASW

14th January 2022

IADS for the Indian Navy will detect enemy torpedoes at long range and divert them from their intended targets.

Aimpoint releases new Duty RDS sight

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Aimpoint releases new Duty RDS sight

13th January 2022

Aimpoint, an established provider of sights to many armed forces around the world, has released its newest red dot sight.

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