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UK plans to adopt “phased approach to restarting” British Army Ajax programme

28th April 2026

The introduction of Ajax vehicles into British Army service was stopped after health issues during an exercise. However, an investigation reported “no single causal mechanism of the symptoms reported by our soldiers but rather a combination of multiple factors”.

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Teledyne FLIR adds GPS-denied 3D-mapping capabilities to its CBRN uncrewed platforms

28th April 2026

In a partnership with Emesent, Teledyne FLIR will equip its autonomous air, ground and detection systems with the Hovermap LiDAR payload in a move that highlights a broader market shift towards modular architectures, shared payloads and interoperability across platforms.

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Sweden requests Patriot Configuration-3+

26th February 2018

The US State Department has made a determination approving a potential foreign military sale of Patriot Configuration-3+ Modernised Fire Units to Sweden, the Defense Security …

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Poland Patriot buy imminent as negotiations conclude

26th February 2018

Negotiations for the procurement of the Patriot air defence system for Poland are nearing their conclusion.  The new Polish Minister of Defence, Mariusz Blaszczak, speaking …

IDF prepares for multinational SOF exercise

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IDF prepares for multinational SOF exercise

26th February 2018

Israeli special operations forces are set to host a multinational exercise towards the end of 2018 designed to encourage extended levels of cooperation and interoperability …

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Comtech’s MT-2025 transceivers for US Army’s BFT-2

23rd February 2018

Comtech Mobile Datacom has received an initial $11.7 million order to provide several thousand of its next generation MT-2025 mobile satellite transceivers in support of …

Saab rolls out first GlobalEye destined for UAE

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Saab rolls out first GlobalEye destined for UAE

23rd February 2018

Saab has rolled out the first of three GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C;) aircraft for the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The UAE selected …

RUAG Australia to produce ballistic armour

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RUAG Australia to produce ballistic armour

23rd February 2018

BAE Systems and Patria have selected RUAG Australia to produce ballistic armour in support of their bid for the Australian Army’s Land 400 Phase 2 …

China improves cueing for Cloud Shadow UAV

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China improves cueing for Cloud Shadow UAV

23rd February 2018

China’s UAVs will reach farther, faster and hit the enemy harder, if current trends continue. Evidence of this was visible at the recent 2018 Singapore …

SpaceX thrusts Spanish military satellite into orbit

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SpaceX thrusts Spanish military satellite into orbit

22nd February 2018

Elon Musk's SpaceX sent a Spanish military satellite into orbit on 22 February in a day late liftoff from California, extending the private space company's …

Austria completes Pandur EVO blast trials

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Austria completes Pandur EVO blast trials

22nd February 2018

The Austrian Army has completed ballistic and mine protection testing for its new Pandur EVO 6x6 armoured vehicle, ahead of an expected handover later this year. …

Indian Army buying more BMP-2s, updating tank fleet

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Indian Army buying more BMP-2s, updating tank fleet

22nd February 2018

India's Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved the acquisition of 156 BMP-2/BMP-2K IFVs on 20 February, which will be licence-produced by the state-owned Ordnance Factory Board …

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Rheinmetall to lead GOSSRA consortium

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Rheinmetall will lead a consortium for the European Commission’s Generic Open Soldier Systems Reference Architecture (GOSSRA) project, the company announced on 19 February.The European Defence …

William Cook logs new export orders

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William Cook logs new export orders

22nd February 2018

The UK’s William Cook has secured two new contracts to provide its tank track systems to export customers.Under a contract worth £3 million, the company …

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