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How and why Europe is replenishing tube artillery in the drone warfare era

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How and why Europe is replenishing tube artillery in the drone warfare era

21st April 2026

Modern conflicts such as the Russia-Ukraine war have exposed gaps in Western artillery, with European militaries increasingly looking to invest in longer-range systems with a focus on logistics and resilience.

Raytheon unveils land version of the Next Generation Jammer

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Raytheon unveils land version of the Next Generation Jammer

20th April 2026

The ground-based NGJ is designed to work as an “invisible shield” to protect land structures and assets. Shephard spoke with Raytheon to find out more.

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  • Ireland targets improved anti-drone capability before mid-year ahead of EU presidency

    Ireland targets improved anti-drone capability before mid-year ahead of EU presidency

  • How and why Europe is replenishing tube artillery in the drone warfare era

    How and why Europe is replenishing tube artillery in the drone warfare era

  • Raytheon unveils land version of the Next Generation Jammer

    Raytheon unveils land version of the Next Generation Jammer

  • US Army pursues 600 ISV-Hs to boost mobility and sustainment for manoeuvre brigades

    US Army pursues 600 ISV-Hs to boost mobility and sustainment for manoeuvre brigades

  • Ireland targets improved anti-drone capability before mid-year ahead of EU presidency

    Ireland targets improved anti-drone capability before mid-year ahead of EU presidency

  • How and why Europe is replenishing tube artillery in the drone warfare era

    How and why Europe is replenishing tube artillery in the drone warfare era

  • Raytheon unveils land version of the Next Generation Jammer

    Raytheon unveils land version of the Next Generation Jammer

  • US Army pursues 600 ISV-Hs to boost mobility and sustainment for manoeuvre brigades

    US Army pursues 600 ISV-Hs to boost mobility and sustainment for manoeuvre brigades

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Rheinmetall Nordic’s Ragnarok mortar upgrade shows strong integration potential

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Rheinmetall Nordic’s Ragnarok mortar upgrade shows strong integration potential

24th March 2026

The Ragnarok Mortar Mission Module has demonstrated its ability to quickly switch platforms, presenting scope for it to be employed for multiple requirements.

Land Rover retirement schedule puts pressure on British Army vehicle plans

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Land Rover retirement schedule puts pressure on British Army vehicle plans

23rd March 2026

The British Army’s plans to replace thousands of vehicles have been troubled with resets, delays and change. It is possible, however, that genuine progress is being achieved on two of the three segments in the programme.

Estonia opts for smart, adaptable and cooperative solutions in the face of Russian threat

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Estonia opts for smart, adaptable and cooperative solutions in the face of Russian threat

20th March 2026

Estonian-made equipment is being put through the toughest of evaluations in the hands of Ukrainian soldiers resisting the full-scale Russian invasion which began in 2022. The country has long seen the threat and is continuing to adapt for t...

Could an outdated US Army organic industrial base threaten US readiness?

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Could an outdated US Army organic industrial base threaten US readiness?

19th March 2026

The US Army’s organic industrial base still uses World War II production methods and technologies, leading to delays and cost overruns and limiting its ability to produce critical ammunition and maintain its ground fleet in operation.

Drone wars: countries are looking for answers but do companies have the solutions?

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Drone wars: countries are looking for answers but do companies have the solutions?

18th March 2026

Manufacturers are speeding up their counter-drone development efforts as countries increasingly focus on procurements to provide battlefield and national protection.

Fourth company looks to Texelis Celeris chassis to develop a new 4x4 vehicle

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Fourth company looks to Texelis Celeris chassis to develop a new 4x4 vehicle

17th March 2026

Finnish company SCATA will use the Texelis Celeris chassis for a new vehicle similar to the Serval 4x4 which Texelis is building with KNDS France for the French Army.

Sweden seeks US HIMARS missile system to expand long-range strike capability

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Sweden seeks US HIMARS missile system to expand long-range strike capability

13th March 2026

The proposed $920 million deal would provide Sweden with a step up from its existing tube artillery and align the country with other northern European nations that have selected the HIMARS platform.

Thales Storm 2 counter-drone system being evaluated by potential customers

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Thales Storm 2 counter-drone system being evaluated by potential customers

13th March 2026

The attack drone threat from first-person view uncrewed aerial systems has been highlighted by recent conflicts and Thales has adapted its Storm 2 counter-improvised explosive device jammer to provide protection.

Rolls-Royce to lead powertrain development for MGCS in important step for the programme

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Rolls-Royce to lead powertrain development for MGCS in important step for the programme

13th March 2026

The move signals significant progress for the delayed Franco-German Main Ground Combat System programme with first powerpack prototypes set to be tested before the end of the decade.

UAE’s first combat use of M-SAM II could raise export prospects for South Korean air defence

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UAE’s first combat use of M-SAM II could raise export prospects for South Korean air defence

13th March 2026

Reported to provide a high percentage of precision in its engagements, the South Korean air defence system has been receiving growing international interest since it was deployed by the UAE to defeat Iranian missiles.

Australia’s DroneShield looks to Europe in a drive to massively increase production

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Australia’s DroneShield looks to Europe in a drive to massively increase production

12th March 2026

DroneShield has experienced significant growth in a short period of time, more than doubling its personnel to 500 people in the space of 18 months on the back of both military and civil demand.

UN “not fulfilling core tasks” for Ukraine, says Estonian defence secretary

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UN “not fulfilling core tasks” for Ukraine, says Estonian defence secretary

10th March 2026

Estonia is looking for innovative ways to deal with its particular challenges but, according to the MoD’s permanent secretary, Kaimo Kuusk, technology still needs to be backed up by old-fashioned long-range punch.

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