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A medium UGV market emerges as the US weighs up its options

6th November 2026

The US is pursuing multiple UGV programmes, from commercial robotic platforms to new autonomy technologies. The combination of these efforts could prove key to turning ambition into operational capability.

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NATO looks for answers to overcome standards hurdles and improve procurement

4th November 2026

NATO is looking to artificial intelligence to provide integration between different C2 systems to create a common operational picture, potentially offering a faster route to interoperability than the slow-moving processes of NATO standards committees.

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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.

India to produce AK-203 rifles, but Ka-226Ts remain elusive

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India to produce AK-203 rifles, but Ka-226Ts remain elusive

7th December 2021

Military cooperation between India and Russia shows few signs of waning owing to American political pressure.

USSOCOM orders more small SATCOM terminals

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USSOCOM orders more small SATCOM terminals

6th December 2021

SDN-Lite is capable of operating in X-, Ku- and Ka- frequency bands.

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