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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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15th October 2021

As the ramifications of AUKUS begin to become clearer, Australia must grapple with various practical, technological and economic factors if it is to achieve its ambitions.

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USN to christen latest LCS Santa Barbara

15th October 2021

The future USS Santa Barbara is the service’s 16 Independence-variant LCS and the 32nd vessel of the two-design class.

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15th October 2021

SEA has delivered a new submarine communication systems trainer to the Royal Navy Submarine School at HMS Raleigh.

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AUSA 2021: US Army orders more Sentinel A4 radars

15th October 2021

Lockheed Martin has received a contract for five more Sentinel A4 radars, the improved AN/MPQ-64A3 Sentinel A3 modification.

AUSA 2021 - US seeks new strategies to improve FMS

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15th October 2021

Defence authorities in the US advocate faster and more flexible FMS processes and enhanced collaboration between the services and agencies involved in the programme.

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Saab commits to over 100 HX projects should it win fighter contest

15th October 2021

Saab has revealed new details of its HX fighter offer to Finland as the company bids to secure more Gripen E and GlobalEye AEW&C orders.

US Navy seeks more AN/USC-61 DMRs

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US Navy seeks more AN/USC-61 DMRs

15th October 2021

The US Navy is seeking a follow-on contract from General Dynamics for the provision of digital modular radio systems.

RN fires Switchblade 300 from autonomous Madfox

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RN fires Switchblade 300 from autonomous Madfox

15th October 2021

The RN launched Switchblade 300 from the Madfox autonomous platform for the first time.

Lockheed Martin secures $12 million Japanese Aegis contract

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Lockheed Martin secures $12 million Japanese Aegis contract

15th October 2021

Lockheed Martin has received an FMS contract modification to expand Aegis in-scope work.

Kim Jong-un punctuated September with flurry of new missiles

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Kim Jong-un punctuated September with flurry of new missiles

15th October 2021

North Korea continues to surprise protagonists with the rate at which it develops new missile types.

PNG commissions second patrol boat

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PNG commissions second patrol boat

14th October 2021

Another Guardian-class patrol boat has entered service in the South Pacific.

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