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UK hits pause on deployable mortar system procurement as US begins search

24th July 2026

The US Army's market survey into available 81mm and 120mm mobile mortar systems was launched only a few days after the UK suspended Project Stokes, an almost identical plan, “pending future decisions on prioritisation, resourcing and funding”.

New teams form to compete for British Army Land Rover replacement

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New teams form to compete for British Army Land Rover replacement

23rd July 2026

The UK’s Land Mobility Programme Light Mobility Vehicle requirement is designed to replace the British Army’s ageing fleet of Land Rovers with a vehicle with a Gross Vehicular Mass of less than 3,500kg. It could be for as many as 6,000 vehicles.

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Spanish Army acquires advanced mobile CBRN laboratory

17th March 2022

The system enhances the protection provided by the Spanish Army's CBRN regiment to soldiers and civilians in the most complex conflict scenarios.

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17th March 2022

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16th March 2022

The German parliament is expected by mid-2022 to approve the next step in a programme to revive production of the SMArt 155mm artillery projectile.

French Armed Forces receive around 60,000 HK416F assault rifles

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French Armed Forces receive around 60,000 HK416F assault rifles

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Deliveries to date of HK416F assault rifles equate to 50% of the total amount acquired by the MoD in 2016.

Ukraine looks abroad for S-300s

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Ukraine looks abroad for S-300s

16th March 2022

Which countries, if any, could supply Ukraine with extra S-300 SAM systems?

Indian close-in weapon system contenders gather momentum

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Indian close-in weapon system contenders gather momentum

16th March 2022

For a number of years, India has been seeking close-in air defence systems to protect its airbases.

Swiss to field retractable Cobra mortars in 2024

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Swiss to field retractable Cobra mortars in 2024

15th March 2022

Swiss Army artillery units will be equipped from 2024 with the latest RUAG Defence 120mm Cobra smoothbore recoiling mortar system on a modified GDELS-Mowag Piranha IV 8x8 APC.

Ultra-small mission computer addresses SWaP constraints

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Ultra-small mission computer addresses SWaP constraints

15th March 2022

A new ultra-small form factor rugged mission computer can be used in diverse defence and aerospace applications, says developer Curtiss-Wright.

Project Convergence branches out to include US allies

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Project Convergence branches out to include US allies

15th March 2022

Network experts from US Army Futures Command created an environment allowing multinational partners onto a common network for experiments in Project Convergence.

Indian 155mm towed howitzers edge forward

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Indian 155mm towed howitzers edge forward

15th March 2022

India's home-grown delivery of towed howitzers has been stuttering, but progress is now being made.

Pakistan indicates Turkish UAV procurements

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Pakistan indicates Turkish UAV procurements

15th March 2022

Pakistan is improving the air force's capability with new platforms such as UCAVs from Turkey.

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