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August land forces roundup: movement in British Army vehicle requirement and major contracts land
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GKN Aerospace begins engine tests for drone design as part of contract signed in November
FNSS looks to put uncrewed vehicles at the front of amphibious assaults

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FNSS looks to put uncrewed vehicles at the front of amphibious assaults

21st August 2026

The new platform is designed to put reconnaissance, obstacle clearance and fire support ahead of the crewed force in a contested landing.

Hanwha debuts with US Army deal worth up to $3.6 billion as it eyes future M109 replacement

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Hanwha debuts with US Army deal worth up to $3.6 billion as it eyes future M109 replacement

20th August 2026

The Mobile Tactical Cannon is to replace the US Army’s M777 towed howitzers which could result in the procurement of almost 500 systems at an estimated $3.59 billion.

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  • British Army faces AFV capability gaps despite Boxer and Ajax deliveries

    British Army faces AFV capability gaps despite Boxer and Ajax deliveries

  • GKN Aerospace begins engine tests for drone design as part of contract signed in November

    GKN Aerospace begins engine tests for drone design as part of contract signed in November

  • “Timelines are measured in seconds”: tackling the UAS threat with dispersed defences

    “Timelines are measured in seconds”: tackling the UAS threat with dispersed defences

  • “No single technology is enough”: why an integrated approach to uncrewed warfare is essential

    “No single technology is enough”: why an integrated approach to uncrewed warfare is essential

  • British Army faces AFV capability gaps despite Boxer and Ajax deliveries

    British Army faces AFV capability gaps despite Boxer and Ajax deliveries

  • GKN Aerospace begins engine tests for drone design as part of contract signed in November

    GKN Aerospace begins engine tests for drone design as part of contract signed in November

  • FNSS looks to put uncrewed vehicles at the front of amphibious assaults

    FNSS looks to put uncrewed vehicles at the front of amphibious assaults

  • Hanwha debuts with US Army deal worth up to $3.6 billion as it eyes future M109 replacement

    Hanwha debuts with US Army deal worth up to $3.6 billion as it eyes future M109 replacement

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Patria TRACKX: Designed to conquer the most challenging environments

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Patria TRACKX: Designed to conquer the most challenging environments

12th June 2026

The tracked all-terrain armoured vehicle Patria TRACKX is a promise of performance. It is engineered to navigate the toughest terrain silently and swiftly, ensuring smooth operations in any conditions.

Eurosatory 2026: Advanced fire control systems to the fore as industry powers digital solutions

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Eurosatory 2026: Advanced fire control systems to the fore as industry powers digital solutions

12th June 2026

BAE Systems is presenting its Next Generation Indirect Fire Control System at Eurosatory 2026. It is designed to connect large calibre guns with wider sensor and effector networks to provide targeting information more quickly.

Delays, departures and drama cloud UK defence programmes ahead of absent DIP

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Delays, departures and drama cloud UK defence programmes ahead of absent DIP

12th June 2026

The UK defence secretary’s departure suggests that the long-delayed Defence Investment Plan is unlikely to meet the funding demands of the armed forces, with consequences for procurement and the UK’s standing at a NATO summit weeks away.

Battle management C2 systems are driving the next phase of integrated air defence

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Battle management C2 systems are driving the next phase of integrated air defence

11th June 2026

Battlefield and wider air defence C2 systems integrating a range of agnostic sensors have risen in prominence, from Turkey’s Aselsan developing Steel Dome to Northrop Grumman providing its own system to Poland and the US Army.

Networked advantage: keeping unmanned systems in the loop with battlefield radio technology

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Networked advantage: keeping unmanned systems in the loop with battlefield radio technology

11th June 2026

Unmanned systems are powerful intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) assets and communication tools, but are often isolated from wider networks, limiting their potential. Industry is now tackling this challenge, empowering UxVs...

Eurosatory 2026: What has become of the Main Ground Combat System?

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Eurosatory 2026: What has become of the Main Ground Combat System?

10th June 2026

The Main Ground Combat System has had a troubled life. With repeated delays and competition on the horizon, the programme may be approaching the end of the road.

Eurosatory 2026: France seeks strategic autonomy with Long-Range Ground Strike system

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Eurosatory 2026: France seeks strategic autonomy with Long-Range Ground Strike system

10th June 2026

As countries across Europe strive to acquire new multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS) off the shelf, France has opted to develop its own to ensure it maintains domestic capability.

“A staggering rate of change”: how experience combating IEDs is being applied to the C-UAS arena

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“A staggering rate of change”: how experience combating IEDs is being applied to the C-UAS arena

10th June 2026

The scale of the current escalation in drone attacks is fuelling demand for C-UAS technology that must address a rapidly evolving and expanding threat. Against this background, important lessons can be learned from the battle against IEDs, ...

Eurosatory 2026: has the time finally come for Oshkosh’s hybrid electric JLTV?

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Eurosatory 2026: has the time finally come for Oshkosh’s hybrid electric JLTV?

9th June 2026

Oshkosh Defense’s hybrid electric Joint Light Tactical Vehicle offers the standard benefits of this type in scenarios such as silent watch and silent running as well as providing power for recharging systems. The company is arguing its 115k...

Agile, sovereign, edge-ready: rewiring defence IT for a contested decade

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Agile, sovereign, edge-ready: rewiring defence IT for a contested decade

9th June 2026

Today's rapidly changing security landscape means that armed forces can no longer treat their data in the same way as in the past. What are the key challenges they face, and how can industry help them?

Lockheed Martin plans a major expansion in Canada following the HIMARS acquisition

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Lockheed Martin plans a major expansion in Canada following the HIMARS acquisition

9th June 2026

The HIMARS acquisition could deliver launchers within 18 months while driving new investments in Canadian manufacturing, technology and defence supply chains.

Air defence at scale: Europe’s challenge of cost, integration and sustainability

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Air defence at scale: Europe’s challenge of cost, integration and sustainability

8th June 2026

The evolution of aerial threats is driving renewed investment in ground-based air defence across Europe. Yet beyond capability, a more pressing challenge is emerging: how to sustain air defence at scale, as rising costs, limited stockpiles ...

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