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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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14th June 2021

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USN issues shipboard ASW contract to Leidos

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USSOCOM picks five for Armed Overwatch demos

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14th June 2021

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11th June 2021

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11th June 2021

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Leonardo delivers first training helicopter to US Navy

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Leonardo delivers first training helicopter to US Navy

11th June 2021

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USAF orders Minuteman III sustainment services

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Northrop Grumman will continue helping to ensure the reliability of Minuteman III force.

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