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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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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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Asian attack helicopter programmes prove less than straightforward

11th January 2022

There are several ongoing attack helicopter programmes in Asia, but they are not all proceeding smoothly.

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ANAO highlights Australian procurement woes

10th January 2022

The Australian National Audit Office's latest Major Projects Report shows problems keeping to schedule and cost for a series of key procurement programmes for the ADF.

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Danes pick Lockheed Martin for Super Hercules support

10th January 2022

A different provider than the C-130J OEM would be unable to meet Danish requirements, DALO concludes.

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10th January 2022

France has contracted General Atomics, with US governmental support, to supply MQ-9 Reaper follow-on support.

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Italian naval EW equipment exports tell a tale of inconsistency

10th January 2022

Different criteria seem to have been applied to exports of naval electronic countermeasures to Egypt as opposed to Qatar, Turkmenistan and the UAE.

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Raytheon progresses AN/SPY-6 efforts

10th January 2022

Raytheon's AN/SPY-6 radar family will equip seven classes of USN ships.

Germany replenishes 70mm rocket stocks

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Germany replenishes 70mm rocket stocks

10th January 2022

With its 70mm rocket stocks exhausted, Germany has ordered the FZ209 MOD 2.

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Bulgaria chooses naval repair and maintenance provider

10th January 2022

Main Bulgarian naval assets to be supported by Varna shipyard.

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