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Lasers heat up for counter-drone option as DroneLight tackles the big question

16th July 2026

Using lasers to defeat drones promises to solve the dilemma of using expensive kinetic effects to kill platforms worth a few hundred dollars. While maintaining thermal output to provide the effects can be a technical hurdle, Israel’s Esh-Tech is one company working on a solution.

Canada seeks to strengthen industrial ties with the US on classified programmes

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Canada seeks to strengthen industrial ties with the US on classified programmes

15th July 2026

Ottawa explores expanding defence-industrial cooperation with Washington into sensitive programmes, an approach that could reshape NORAD modernisation, strengthen North American supply chains and create new opportunities for defence contractors.

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Five Eyes member trials DroneSentry

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Five Eyes member trials DroneSentry

13th December 2021

An undisclosed Five Eyes member has signed a contract to trial DroneShield’s DroneSentry system.

GDLS receives Abrams FMS contract

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GDLS receives Abrams FMS contract

13th December 2021

Is Taiwan the customer in the latest FMS-related M1A2 Abrams contract?

Australia inks its largest ever Asian military contract

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Australia inks its largest ever Asian military contract

13th December 2021

The Australian Army will be receiving its first self-propelled howitzers, which will be assembled domestically.

Lebanon snaps up Barracudas from South Korea

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Lebanon snaps up Barracudas from South Korea

10th December 2021

The Barracuda APC, which is marketed by three different South Korean companies, has found a new home in Lebanon.

First Carl-Gustaf M4 batch reaches Estonia

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First Carl-Gustaf M4 batch reaches Estonia

9th December 2021

The Carl-Gustaf M4 will ‘dramatically’ increase the short-range anti-tank capabilities of Estonian forces.

Li-Fi enhances US Army connectivity

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Li-Fi enhances US Army connectivity

8th December 2021

Li-Fi optical wireless communications solve certain limitations associated with RF communications, says US Army.

Russia prepares to welcome more Arctic-ready vehicles

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Russia prepares to welcome more Arctic-ready vehicles

8th December 2021

Development of the DT-BTR and REM-GT reflect a continued drive on the part of Russia to equip its armed forces for Arctic operations.

Russia receives upgraded Malkas

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Russia receives upgraded Malkas

8th December 2021

Uraltransmash replaced Ukrainian components in modernising 2S7M self-propelled guns for Russia.

New Zealand officially receives HX44Ms

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New Zealand officially receives HX44Ms

8th December 2021

The addition of three 8x8 heavy recovery vehicles brings to 197 the number of Rheinmetall-supplied HX vehicles for the NZDF.

Babcock to provide high-frequency communications to Australia

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Babcock to provide high-frequency communications to Australia

7th December 2021

Babcock has been selected as the preferred tenderer to upgrade and sustain the Australian Defence Force’s high-frequency communication systems.

WFEL awards GuS Periscopes contract under Boxer programme

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WFEL awards GuS Periscopes contract under Boxer programme

7th December 2021

WFEL and the GuS Periscopes have signed a 10-year contract to provide periscopes and windows for the UK Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicle programme.

Thales launches XTRAIM sight

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Thales launches XTRAIM sight

7th December 2021

The XTRAIM weapon sight features day/night decamouflage capabilities that previously could only be achieved by using several separate pieces of equipment.

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