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Estonia builds Asia-Pacific links as it looks to scale defence industry capabilities

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Estonia builds Asia-Pacific links as it looks to scale defence industry capabilities

12th February 2026

Collaboration between Estonian defence companies and well-aligned firms in Asia-Pacific will form a key part of Tallinn’s ambitions to significantly grow its defence industrial base.

World Defense Show 2026: DOK-ING working on MV-8 variants and reveals specs ahead of Eurosatory

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World Defense Show 2026: DOK-ING working on MV-8 variants and reveals specs ahead of Eurosatory

12th February 2026

The Croatian company began the development of the MV-8 modular uncrewed platform in the early 2020s. Specifications for the vehicle were revealed to Shephard at World Defense Show 2026.

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    Active vehicle protection comes to the forefront as Trophy and Iron Fist secure contracts

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    Unlocking the potential of Light Forces in modern warfare (Studio)

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    World Defense Show 2026: Hanwha increases Middle East presence and reveals Tigon 6x6 sale

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    Light Reconnaissance Strike – enabling a vital mission set (Studio)

  • Active vehicle protection comes to the forefront as Trophy and Iron Fist secure contracts

    Active vehicle protection comes to the forefront as Trophy and Iron Fist secure contracts

  • World Defense Show 2026: Hanwha increases Middle East presence and reveals Tigon 6x6 sale

    World Defense Show 2026: Hanwha increases Middle East presence and reveals Tigon 6x6 sale

  • Estonia builds Asia-Pacific links as it looks to scale defence industry capabilities

    Estonia builds Asia-Pacific links as it looks to scale defence industry capabilities

  • World Defense Show 2026: DOK-ING working on MV-8 variants and reveals specs ahead of Eurosatory

    World Defense Show 2026: DOK-ING working on MV-8 variants and reveals specs ahead of Eurosatory

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Can Iranian air defence systems compete for exports?

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Can Iranian air defence systems compete for exports?

7th January 2026

Iran’s defence industry is now producing a range of surface-to-air missile systems and has begun to market them internationally. Using what appears to be a mixture of original and reverse-engineered elements, how do they stack up compared t...

Venezuela prepares personnel and equipment for a potential second US attack

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Venezuela prepares personnel and equipment for a potential second US attack

6th January 2026

Defence Minister Gen Vladimir Padrino López has declared that the Venezuelan armed forces “will continue to employ all its available capabilities for military defence”.

Land forces review: howitzers in the spotlight and Germany spends big to close the year

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Land forces review: howitzers in the spotlight and Germany spends big to close the year

5th January 2026

December saw several milestones on the howitzer front with billions of dollars worth of orders placed and Germany committing to more 6×6 and 4×4 vehicles. Taiwan was also approved for equipment orders worth $11 billion even as the year came...

Supply of new self-propelled guns is rising to meet looming demand

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Supply of new self-propelled guns is rising to meet looming demand

5th January 2026

As the need for self-propelled artillery continues to climb across Europe and NATO-allied nations, orders for existing capabilities continue to roll in while new and improved weapons are on the way.

US Army seeks industry support to prepare acquisitions of Group 4+ UAVs

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US Army seeks industry support to prepare acquisitions of Group 4+ UAVs

2nd January 2026

The US Army is keen to hear about vendor designs, strategies and potential hardware and software solutions to inform requirements for procurement efforts.

Dedicated drone munitions could unlock modular mission potential

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Dedicated drone munitions could unlock modular mission potential

31st December 2025

Top attacks have proven effective against heavily armoured vehicles in Ukraine. A new family of uncrewed aerial system-delivered munitions is looking to press that advantage further.

Elbit bets on local content for US howitzer bid as it faces off against popular systems

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Elbit bets on local content for US howitzer bid as it faces off against popular systems

30th December 2025

The Israeli company hopes that producing its Sigma artillery system wholly in the US will help it win a key US Army contract, but it will be up against the popular CAESAR Mk II wheeled weapon and the K9 tracked.

Germany orders 84 Boxer howitzers as UK commits to a single demonstrator

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Germany orders 84 Boxer howitzers as UK commits to a single demonstrator

29th December 2025

Germany has ordered 84 RCH 155 self-propelled guns along with 200 Puma infantry fighting vehicles, as the the UK commits to a single Early Capability Demonstrator RCH 155.

Companies look to tank-launched guided projectiles for non-line-of-sight effects

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Companies look to tank-launched guided projectiles for non-line-of-sight effects

29th December 2025

While integration of guided weapons on modern armoured vehicles usually takes the form of a podded launcher on the turret exterior, recent developments suggest the concept of firing missiles from a tank’s main gun could be seeing a revival.

Maritime defence in the Mediterranean faces challenges from vulnerable land power

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Maritime defence in the Mediterranean faces challenges from vulnerable land power

24th December 2025

As an indispensable energy crossroads, the Mediterranean is at serious risk from grey zone disruption. As navies increasingly employ AI data centres, what happens when cutting-edge defence technologies rely on the very infrastructure most s...

Germany signs multi-billion-dollar deals for 6x6 CAVS and GDELS Eagle vehicles

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Germany signs multi-billion-dollar deals for 6x6 CAVS and GDELS Eagle vehicles

19th December 2025

The order is a further boost for the Common Armoured Vehicles System programme which has notched notable successes in the past 12 months. The first vehicle, made in Finland, will be delivered next year with local production expected to ramp...

Taiwan approved for $11 billion weapon purchase from US

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Taiwan approved for $11 billion weapon purchase from US

19th December 2025

The US State Department’s approval of a multi-billion-dollar sale of weapons to Taiwan includes tactical mission networks equipment, uncrewed aerial systems, artillery rocket systems and self-propelled howitzers as well as anti-tank guided ...

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