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    DSEI 2025: Polaris displays new all-terrain vehicle with Alakran mortar system

    The Polaris Government and Defense’s Military RZR (MRZR) Alpha 1KW was displayed at the Modern Day Marine exposition in the US earlier this year and with the Alakran mobile mortar weapon system at DSEI. The company outlined recent firing trials with the Alakran mobile mortar weapon system (MMWS) which was weeks after the company announced a major NATO deal.

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    DSEI 2025: Thales creating new remote weapon station and Storm 2 counter-drone jammer

    Thales launched Storm-H in 2012 as an EW system equipping individual dismounted troops, and a decade later revealed details to develop the improved and more powerful Storm 2.

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Finland secures possible $1.07 billion AMRAAM deal with US State Department

12th September 2025

The Nordic country is set to bolster its defence capabilities after its foreign military sales request for AIM-120D-3 advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles (AMRAAMs) was approved.

US Navy prepares next step of the F-35 Block 4 upgrade while GAO predicts acquisition delays

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US Navy prepares next step of the F-35 Block 4 upgrade while GAO predicts acquisition delays

9th September 2025

The US Navy published a pre-solicitation notice of intent for the third phase of the F-35 Reprogramming Verification & Validation System. Meanwhile, with a five-year delay in its schedule, GAO foresees more postponements in the completion of the Block 4 effort.

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    Modular and attritable equipment must be a priority: US military

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US plans reserve status for unwanted Littoral Combat Ships

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US plans reserve status for unwanted Littoral Combat Ships

30th March 2020

The first four of the USN’s Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) – two of each variant – will be decommissioned from service by the end of …

Russian MoD builds 16 new medical facilities

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Russian MoD builds 16 new medical facilities

30th March 2020

The Russian Ministry of Defence is building 16 new multifunctional medical centres across 15 regions, according to a 30 March statement. More than 4,500 people …

USN issues upgrade contract for Tactical Tomahawk Block IV missiles

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USN issues upgrade contract for Tactical Tomahawk Block IV missiles

30th March 2020

The USN has awarded Raytheon a $493.44 million contract for modernisation and recertification of the Tactical Tomahawk (TACTOM) Block IV all-up round missile. A new …

Airbus to temporarily suspend non-essential activity

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Airbus to temporarily suspend non-essential activity

30th March 2020

Airbus has suspended most activities across its Commercial, Defence & Aerospace and Helicopters divisions in Spain until 9 April. Security, IT and engineering support will …

RN’s new River-class sets sail for new home

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RN’s new River-class sets sail for new home

30th March 2020

The RN’s new River-class Batch 2 OPV, HMS Tamar, departed from the BAE Systems shipyard on the River Clyde on 27 March, destined for its …

Australia’s final Hobart-class destroyer arrives in Sydney

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Australia’s final Hobart-class destroyer arrives in Sydney

30th March 2020

The new Hobart-class destroyer NUSHIP Sydney arrived in Sydney, New South Wales on 27 March marking the delivery of the final of three Air Warfare …

South Korea moves ahead with new frigates

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South Korea moves ahead with new frigates

27th March 2020

The Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) continues to modernise, with a design and production contract being awarded to Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the Ulsan-class …

Sweden seeks to support security in Mali

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Sweden seeks to support security in Mali

27th March 2020

Sweden’s Defence Minister Peter Hultqvist has expressed interest in sending Swedish Armed Forces Special Forces to assist with operations in the Sahel region of West …

Lockheed Martin pledges support for supply chain

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Lockheed Martin pledges support for supply chain

27th March 2020

Lockheed Martin is investing millions of dollars to support small and medium-sized enterprises within their supply chain as well as NGOs working to stem the …

Brazilian Army improves air defence of the Amazon area

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Brazilian Army improves air defence of the Amazon area

27th March 2020

The Brazilian Army is increasing efforts to protect the Amazon area with the procurement of man-portable air defence systems (MANPADS) for the 12th Jungle Anti-Aircraft Artillery …

Rolls-Royce reports business as usual for defence

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Rolls-Royce reports business as usual for defence

27th March 2020

Rolls-Royce’s defence division has been designated as a key supplier for the UK military, and hence it will not be forced to close due to …

PODCAST: Chinese military modernisation, German defence procurement and ‘leading from home’ in a COVID-19 world

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PODCAST: Chinese military modernisation, German defence procurement and ‘leading from home’ in a COVID-19 world

27th March 2020

Welcome to Episode 12 of the second series of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more. Sign up to an early email alert …

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