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Spira’s Ilgar loitering munition in service

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Spira’s Ilgar loitering munition in service

22nd September 2025

Armed forces are now procuring large numbers of loitering munitions with many developers having evolved their own designs to meet this burgeoning demand. Turkey’s Spira is one such company and is fulfilling contracts and developing new missiles.

Could the Ajax IFV solve the UK’s Warrior capability gap?

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Could the Ajax IFV solve the UK’s Warrior capability gap?

22nd September 2025

With the UK facing an imminent capability gap after the retirement of its Warrior infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs), the Ajax IFV appears to be in a prime position to fill that gap.

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DRS receives more orders for Bradley targeting system

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DRS receives more orders for Bradley targeting system

29th September 2022

Leonardo DRS is providing more target acquisition systems for gunners aboard the Bradley IFV.

Ukraine to gain three more IRIS-T air defence systems from Germany

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Ukraine to gain three more IRIS-T air defence systems from Germany

29th September 2022

Germany can now fund the delivery of four IRIS-T air defence systems to Ukraine.

Smartshooter unveils SMASH 3000 handheld fire control system

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Smartshooter unveils SMASH 3000 handheld fire control system

29th September 2022

The new handheld fire control system, SMASH 3000, has an extended lethality range and can be used as a C-UAS solution.

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29th September 2022

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has concentrated the minds of governments across Europe, where there are increasing efforts to upgrade and replace military capabilities.

US dispatching 18 more HIMARS to Ukraine

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US dispatching 18 more HIMARS to Ukraine

29th September 2022

The latest commitment to Ukraine will double its HIMARS fleet from 16 to 34, but the 18 additional systems will not be available to Ukraine immediately as they need to be built.

UK firm provides ruggedised tablets for Guarani programme

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UK firm provides ruggedised tablets for Guarani programme

28th September 2022

The Brazilian Army has ordered 410 GRiDCASE 2530 tablets with potential for more, says UK manufacturer GRiD Defence Systems.

Embraer delivers first enhanced SABER M60 radars to Brazilian Army

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Embraer delivers first enhanced SABER M60 radars to Brazilian Army

28th September 2022

Acquiring the SABER M60 2.0 3D radars was part of the 2020-2023 Brazilian Army Strategic Plan - the first two have been delivered with four more to follow.

Asio delivers mobile mission planning system to IDF

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Asio delivers mobile mission planning system to IDF

28th September 2022

The ORION mobile mission planning system is designed to aid situational awareness from individual Israeli soldiers to battalion commanders.

General Dynamics lines up for Kuwaiti Abrams ammunition deal

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General Dynamics lines up for Kuwaiti Abrams ammunition deal

28th September 2022

Via the FMS programme, Kuwait would receive armour-piercing and high-explosive 120mm rounds plus 7.62mm machine gun ammunition.

Brazilian Army progresses with project to modernise Leopard 1A5 BR

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Brazilian Army progresses with project to modernise Leopard 1A5 BR

28th September 2022

The Brazilian Army has released operational, technical, logistics and industrial requirements for the upgrade of part of its Leopard 1A5 BR MBT fleet.

Indian Army attempts to solve long-running carbine conundrum

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Indian Army attempts to solve long-running carbine conundrum

28th September 2022

The Indian Army has lacked a carbine for more than 20 years – will the latest RfI lead to a viable solution?

John Cockerill joins three EDF defence projects

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John Cockerill joins three EDF defence projects

27th September 2022

The company was selected to participle in the FAMOUS2, MARSEUS and INDY efforts.

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