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October land forces roundup: AUSA dominates as list narrows for new British Army vehicle

29th October 2026

New counter-drone technologies, autonomous launchers and manufacturing modernisation initiatives highlighted emerging opportunities for defence suppliers, while the UK advanced a major military vehicle procurement programme.

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Argo and Vanguard join forces to produce battery-powered UGV

14th January 2022

The R8 Integrator is an 8x8 skid steer traction UGV that features an electric drivetrain, amphibious capabilities and payload capacity.

Italy enlists Milrem to aid land robotics roadmap

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Italy enlists Milrem to aid land robotics roadmap

14th January 2022

Milrem Robotics will help the Italian Army to develop a clear path to how remote autonomous vehicles and architectures can generate operational advantages for troops in urban operations.

German Army seeks maintenance support for mine clearance vehicles

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German Army seeks maintenance support for mine clearance vehicles

13th January 2022

Germany intends to issue a four-year maintenance contract for 32 Keiler mine clearance vehicles.

Aimpoint releases new Duty RDS sight

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Aimpoint releases new Duty RDS sight

13th January 2022

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13th January 2022

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12th January 2022

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Belgium acquires nine recovery armoured vehicles

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Belgium acquires nine recovery armoured vehicles

12th January 2022

The Protected Evacuation Vehicle (PEV) will equip all three logistics battalions of the Belgium Army and will provide safe and swift recovery of ground platforms in zones of operations and conflict abroad.

India launches bid for towed antiaircraft guns

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India launches bid for towed antiaircraft guns

12th January 2022

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Australia invests in heavy metal

11th January 2022

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Lithuania receives ATVs for border patrol

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11th January 2022

The Lithuanian MND has announced the delivery of ten four-wheel BRP Can-Am Outlander all-terrain vehicles to the National Defence Volunteer Force.

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