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Next-generation Franco-German tank under threat as France opts for interim solution

14th April 2026

The French Army’s upgraded Leclerc main battle tank is expected to begin retiring before the end of the 2030s and the government is looking to adopt an interim solution ahead of a next-generation tank.

Estonia drops CV90 plan as it shifts towards uncrewed systems and firepower

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Estonia drops CV90 plan as it shifts towards uncrewed systems and firepower

13th April 2026

The country is scaling back its reliance on heavy battlefield equipment in favour of upgrading existing platforms and investing in firepower, mobility, unmanned systems and situational awareness.

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India disbands unwieldy OFB

4th October 2021

India's public sector undertakings are inefficient and out of date. The government has moved to address this.

China exhibits new land equipment at Zhuhai

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China exhibits new land equipment at Zhuhai

4th October 2021

China shows little sign of slowing the quantity of new equipment for the PLA and for export markets.

Otokar and Milrem team to develop uncrewed systems

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Otokar and Milrem team to develop uncrewed systems

3rd October 2021

The companies signed an agreement to explore opportunities for uncrewed and remote-controlled ground vehicles.

South Korea acquires 110 GDELS M3 vehicles

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South Korea acquires 110 GDELS M3 vehicles

2nd October 2021

M3 vehicles will be jointly produced by GDELS and Hanwha Defense Corporation under the Korean Amphibious Bridging Vehicle programme.

Milrem and Kongsberg to develop new RCV

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Milrem and Kongsberg to develop new RCV

1st October 2021

The platform will be called Nordic Robotic Wingman. The companies are currently defining the intended usage of the system and will carry out the user experimentation phase of the project in the 2022-2023 timeframe.

Silent Sentinel launches new Rapid Deployment Kit for thermal cameras

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Silent Sentinel launches new Rapid Deployment Kit for thermal cameras

1st October 2021

RDK allows for swift set-up of a surveillance position even in remote locations and is suited to maritime, border security and vehicle-mounted installations.

Leopard 2A7V arrival signals leap forward for German Army

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Leopard 2A7V arrival signals leap forward for German Army

1st October 2021

The Leopard 2 A7V will form part of the German contribution to the NATO Very High Readiness Joint Task Force.

OQ Technology and GovSat will develop defence IoT and M2M products

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OQ Technology and GovSat will develop defence IoT and M2M products

30th September 2021

The manufactures have signed an MoU and aim to offer highly scalable applications for air, land and maritime missions across the world.

DRDO improves the Akash SAM

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DRDO improves the Akash SAM

30th September 2021

India continues to modify its indigenous SAM, the Akash, with a successful test flight of a new family variant.

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Lightweight chassis for Krab support vehicles can serve broader purpose

28th September 2021

Versatility is the watchword for a new tracked vehicle chassis developed by HSW in Poland.

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Death Adder strikes hard in Australia

28th September 2021

A small Australian-built tactical vehicle has been selected for army special forces.

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