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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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AUSA 2021: UVision reveals its new HERO Multi-Canister Launcher

11th October 2021

UVision has introduced its new Hero Multi-Canister Launcher during the 2021 AUSA annual meeting.

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OCEA launches latest offshore patrol vessel

11th October 2021

New OPV called Gyptis will be operated by French coastal patrol agency DAM.

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11th October 2021

Contract for General Dynamics Electric Boat follows the move by the USN to reorganise submarine PEOs.

AUSA 2021: Textron makes the cut for FTUAS downselect

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AUSA 2021: Textron makes the cut for FTUAS downselect

10th October 2021

As the US Army's Future Tactical UAS (FTUAS) programme ramps up, Textron has revealed it plans on scaling up the company's Aerosonde HQ in a bid to outdo competitors and support future needs of the service.

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Estonian 2022 defence budget will be its biggest ever

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Estonian 2022 defence budget will be its biggest ever

9th October 2021

Defence expenditure in Estonia will reach €748 million ($865.45 million) in 2022, accounting for 2.31% of predicted GDP and marking a €103 million year-on-year increase.

AUSA 2021: US Apache helicopters to receive Elbit Systems’ IHADSS

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AUSA 2021: US Apache helicopters to receive Elbit Systems’ IHADSS

8th October 2021

Elbit Systems will equip US Army Apache helicopters with their IHADSS as part of a $76 million contract.

AUSA 2021: Allison Transmission to drive US Army vehicle electrification

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AUSA 2021: Allison Transmission to drive US Army vehicle electrification

8th October 2021

The Next Generation Electrified Transmission programme will bring multiple benefits to the US Army.

AUSA 2021: GA-ASI developing modular open systems approach for Gray Eagle

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AUSA 2021: GA-ASI developing modular open systems approach for Gray Eagle

8th October 2021

Modular open systems approach (MOSA) components are currently being tested on a simulator ahead of flight tests in early 2022.

Thales unveils new Ground Observer 20 radar

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Thales unveils new Ground Observer 20 radar

8th October 2021

The new GO20 MM will provide Forces with a 360° detection of multiple threats

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8th October 2021

The new site is dedicated to the company’s hypersonic strike programmes.

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