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Swiss Army still awaits new artillery contract to replace M109 howitzers

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Swiss Army still awaits new artillery contract to replace M109 howitzers

6th March 2026

More than a year after selecting the KNDS Artillery Gun Module mounted on the Piranha IV 8x8 as its next artillery system, Switzerland is still awaiting the contract that will deliver the guns.

Milrem outlines plans for Havoc and Vector as Ukrainian THeMIS numbers set to double

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Milrem outlines plans for Havoc and Vector as Ukrainian THeMIS numbers set to double

5th March 2026

Milrem’s THeMIS uncrewed ground vehicle is one of the most battle-proven medium UGV platforms in service, with the company looking to have production versions of new large platforms ready before the end of the decade.

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  • Australia’s DroneShield looks to Europe in a drive to massively increase production

    Australia’s DroneShield looks to Europe in a drive to massively increase production

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    UN “not fulfilling core tasks” for Ukraine, says Estonian defence secretary

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  • Australia’s DroneShield looks to Europe in a drive to massively increase production

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    UN “not fulfilling core tasks” for Ukraine, says Estonian defence secretary

  • Why Middle Eastern markets demand bespoke AFV solutions

    Why Middle Eastern markets demand bespoke AFV solutions

  • Swiss Army still awaits new artillery contract to replace M109 howitzers

    Swiss Army still awaits new artillery contract to replace M109 howitzers

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White House calls on Pentagon contractors to “rapidly and aggressively” boost weapon production

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White House calls on Pentagon contractors to “rapidly and aggressively” boost weapon production

5th March 2026

Intended to sustain Operation Epic Fury against Iran, efforts to increase the production of weapons and ammunition could expose long-standing weaknesses in the US defence industrial base.

US Precision Strike Missile makes combat debut in Operation Epic Fury

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US Precision Strike Missile makes combat debut in Operation Epic Fury

4th March 2026

CENTCOM confirmed that PrSMs have been deployed in the offensive against Iran, bringing what it called “an unrivalled deep strike capability”.

New Zealand buys tri-service uncrewed kit from Syos Aerospace

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New Zealand buys tri-service uncrewed kit from Syos Aerospace

3rd March 2026

As uncrewed technology continues to play an increasingly central role in modern military activities, New Zealand’s recent acquisitions point towards its the force’s focus on cost-effective capability.

Localisation is the aim of the game in defence procurement

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Localisation is the aim of the game in defence procurement

3rd March 2026

Defence buyers globally are increasingly looking to tie domestic manufacturing and technology transfer into deals.

February land forces roundup: ST Engineering and Russia lift the lid on new platforms

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February land forces roundup: ST Engineering and Russia lift the lid on new platforms

27th February 2026

This month we saw a major presence from Turkish, Russian and Chinese companies at the World Defense Show with new vehicles from major suppliers, while elsewhere there were evolving mortar programmes and artillery modernisation efforts.

Ireland releases maritime strategy as it looks to new naval bases and stronger partnerships

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Ireland releases maritime strategy as it looks to new naval bases and stronger partnerships

27th February 2026

Ireland has a maritime area ten times the size of its land mass but has a limited naval capacity and faces an ongoing threat to critical underwater infrastructure. A new strategy is looking to address the challenge.

The US military is expanding its efforts to modernise mortar technology

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The US military is expanding its efforts to modernise mortar technology

26th February 2026

A growing push towards increasing mobility and lethality across forces can be seen in recent contracts and modernisation efforts, with advancing mortar technology playing an integral role in modern warfare.

Ireland predicted to make French connection for vehicle buy

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Ireland predicted to make French connection for vehicle buy

24th February 2026

As Ireland looks to replace its RG32M 4x4 armoured patrol vehicles and Piranha III 8x8 armoured personnel carriers, a reported deal with France would rule out other European platforms that were being considered.

Further investments in OWE and launchers to boost British Army deep fires capability

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Further investments in OWE and launchers to boost British Army deep fires capability

23rd February 2026

Two contracts are expected to be signed by March 2026 that will help bolster the force’s capabilities, with further trials of the launcher expected across other departments.

US Army plans Q2 prototype proposal request for its Mobile Tactical Cannon programme

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US Army plans Q2 prototype proposal request for its Mobile Tactical Cannon programme

19th February 2026

The US Army is seeking a mature 155mm, wheeled, self-propelled capability to replace the towed M777 howitzer in the Stryker, Mobile and Infantry Brigade Combat Teams as it targets a potential 498-unit acquisition goal.

British Army’s Project Stokes 120mm mortar bids due in March 2026

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British Army’s Project Stokes 120mm mortar bids due in March 2026

18th February 2026

Project Stokes could see a new 120mm mortar capability enter British service, with domestic production and international partnerships central to competing bids.

World Defense Show 2026: Large vehicles and counter-drone systems take the limelight

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World Defense Show 2026: Large vehicles and counter-drone systems take the limelight

17th February 2026

Visitors who attended the first World Defense Show four years ago continue to speak of the difficulties they faced with poor facilities and power problems. This year’s event emphasised its status as one of the major defence expositions and ...

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