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

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Experience on the battlefield is accelerating the adoption of active protection systems as technologies continue to evolve to reflect shifting global defence needs.

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

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