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

    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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Morocco officially restarts compulsory military service

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Morocco officially restarts compulsory military service

8th February 2019

Morocco on 7 February 2019 officially restored compulsory military service, despite complaints from some young people in the North African country.  King Mohammed VI gave …

The Weekly Defence Podcast - Episode 3

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The Weekly Defence Podcast - Episode 3

8th February 2019

Welcome to Episode 3 of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more.

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Iranian Revolutionary Guards unveil 'new ballistic missile'

8th February 2019

Iran's Revolutionary Guards on 7 February 2019 unveiled a new ballistic missile with a range of 1,000km, the official news agency Sepah News reported. The …

Moscow beefing up its MiG-31 fleet

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Moscow beefing up its MiG-31 fleet

8th February 2019

The Russian military has extended the scope of its MiG-31BM/BSM upgrade programme by placing a new contract for overhauled and deeply upgraded aircraft. The works, …

Marine West 2019: USMC consolidates ACV efforts

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Marine West 2019: USMC consolidates ACV efforts

8th February 2019

The USMC is working to consolidate the previously-separate Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) 1.1 and 1.2 programmes into a single ACV programme effort.  Current activities follow recent …

China intimidates Philippine reconstruction on Thitu Island

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China intimidates Philippine reconstruction on Thitu Island

8th February 2019

The Philippines has been constructing a new beaching ramp on Thitu Island in the South China Sea, a move that has drawn firm resistance from …

SO/LIC 2019: US DoD unveils prototyping guide

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SO/LIC 2019: US DoD unveils prototyping guide

7th February 2019

The US DoD, which has been pushing to develop more equipment prototypes to cut through its acquisition bureaucracy and speed up modernisation, has put together …

UK Merlin Mk4/4a programme hit by delays

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UK Merlin Mk4/4a programme hit by delays

7th February 2019

The UK's ongoing AW101 Merlin Mk4/4a delivery programme has been delayed beyond its original end date of December 2020 after manufacturer Leonardo and the MoD …

From Yerevan to Yangon Su-30SM is in global demand

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From Yerevan to Yangon Su-30SM is in global demand

7th February 2019

Armenia has emerged as the latest customer for the Russian-made Su-30SM heavyweight fighter. This was officially confirmed on 5 February by the Armenian MoD. A …

US restocking on APKWS II system

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US restocking on APKWS II system

7th February 2019

The Naval Air Systems Command in Maryland has awarded a $225 million contract to BAE Systems for the delivery of over 9000 additional units of …

Diligence still on the cutting block

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Diligence still on the cutting block

7th February 2019

The UK Royal Fleet Auxiliary's (RFA) former support vessel Diligence, put up for sale in 2016, appears to be struggling to find suitors after an …

DARPA’s advancements in hypersonic time travel

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DARPA’s advancements in hypersonic time travel

7th February 2019

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is investigating advances in materials that could allow hypersonic vehicles to travel through Earth’s atmosphere for longer …

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