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Artillery lessons from the war in Ukraine spotlight future capability priorities

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Artillery lessons from the war in Ukraine spotlight future capability priorities

4th June 2026

The war in Ukraine has shown that artillery is still a vital tool in modern war. However, on a rapidly changing battlefield, there are a number of lessons from Ukraine about how artillery can be used in modern conflict.

Six critical capability gaps shaping the US Golden Dome implementation

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Six critical capability gaps shaping the US Golden Dome implementation

4th June 2026

How emerging technologies and capability priorities will shape America’s next-generation missile defence system.

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GDLS is “on track and on schedule” to deliver the first XM30 prototypes in July

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GDLS is “on track and on schedule” to deliver the first XM30 prototypes in July

18th May 2026

In an exclusive interview with Shephard, General Dynamics Land Systems’ director of US strategy and growth disclosed details of the company’s XM30 Wolf design.

NATO demonstrates equipment and prototype innovations in Crystal Arrow Exercise

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NATO demonstrates equipment and prototype innovations in Crystal Arrow Exercise

15th May 2026

The Crystal Arrow Exercise is being used by NATO as a way to put new equipment such as uncrewed ground and aerial vehicles into the hands of alliance users, particularly Latvian and Baltic forces.

UK finally signs $1.35 billion British Army howitzer deal but with scaled-back numbers

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UK finally signs $1.35 billion British Army howitzer deal but with scaled-back numbers

14th May 2026

The deal will provide the British Army with five times the number of guns it currently operates as an interim measure, but it still leaves the force with comparatively fewer weapons than partner forces.

CSG’s new CFL-120 Karpat medium tank demonstrates move to modularity

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CSG’s new CFL-120 Karpat medium tank demonstrates move to modularity

14th May 2026

Built using proven parts across three countries, the CFL-120 uses a Turkish chassis, an Italian turret and Czech integration to reflect a modular approach to tank design.

Team LionStrike fleshes out UK Land Mobility Programme bid

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Team LionStrike fleshes out UK Land Mobility Programme bid

13th May 2026

At an industry press day this week, Shephard's Christopher Foss looked more closely at Team LionStrike's line-up.

NATO boosts uncrewed usage and shifts on concept of operations based on lessons learned from Ukraine

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NATO boosts uncrewed usage and shifts on concept of operations based on lessons learned from Ukraine

12th May 2026

The war in Ukraine remains a focus of procurement, concepts of operation, tactics and training for NATO countries. The Crystal Arrow Exercise in Latvia, ongoing until 15 May, is a reflection of this.

SAHA 2026: Armour, artillery and autonomous systems on display

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SAHA 2026: Armour, artillery and autonomous systems on display

12th May 2026

The array of platforms on display at SAHA 2026 showcased the diversity of equipment now provided by the Turkish defence industry.

SAHA 2026: Is the Turkish Army’s Altay MBT finally ready?

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SAHA 2026: Is the Turkish Army’s Altay MBT finally ready?

12th May 2026

At SAHA 2026, the Altay was proudly on display. But has the platform finally overcome the problems that have left it repeatedly late?

AI-enhanced combat radios: how to turn comms networks into an EW advantage

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AI-enhanced combat radios: how to turn comms networks into an EW advantage

11th May 2026

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Finding the balance between armour and air defence as UAVs proliferate

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Finding the balance between armour and air defence as UAVs proliferate

11th May 2026

While the growing drone threat has sharpened the focus on air defence solutions, Dr Peter Magill looks at why protected mobility remains crucial.

Saab Barracuda update prioritises drone protection on modern battlefield

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Saab Barracuda update prioritises drone protection on modern battlefield

11th May 2026

Barracuda multispectral camouflage systems have been developed over decades and are designed to conceal a range of infrared and ultraviolet signals as well as reducing detection by radar.

Rheinmetall’s Lynx XM30 to go to “shakedown testing” ahead of its delivery to the US Army

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Rheinmetall’s Lynx XM30 to go to “shakedown testing” ahead of its delivery to the US Army

8th May 2026

The first Lynx XM30 platforms are in the final stages of construction and integration, to be handed over to the US Army in the coming months. Shephard caught up with Rheinmetall to find out more about the programme's progress.

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