France Orders €1B Serval Appui SCORPION Armored Vehicles
The French Armament Directorate (DGA) has placed an
KNDS, Safran to Develop Land Robotics for France
The French General Directorate for Armaments (DGA) signed a seven-year framework agreement with KNDS France and Safran Electronics & Defense on December 30 to develop technologies for land-based robotics under the
Germany Orders Israeli PULS Rocket Launcher Artillery System
Elbit Systems Ltd. has secured a $57 million contract to supply its PULS Rocket Launcher Artillery Systems to the German Armed Forces through a trilateral agreement involving the Netherlands, Israel, and Germany
Germany Signs €3.1B Contract for Future Soldier Systems
The Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has signed a framework agreement with Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH for the procurement of the "Infantryman of the Future - Extended System" (IdZ-ES) soldier systems. The contract, valued at up to €3
Ukraine to Deploy Robotic Dog Units on Frontline
Ukraine's military is set to deploy robotic dog units to the frontline against Russian forces, aiming to enhance battlefield operations while reducing risks to personnel, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov announced. The quadrupedal unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) will be equipped with mounted weapons and integrated into combat brigades
Netherlands Acquires First Batch of L3Harris Radios Under ‘Foxtrot’ Program
The Netherlands armed forces are set to receive the first batch of new military radios next year as part of the ‘Foxtrot program, aimed at modernizing tactical communication and IT infrastructure. This was
Indian MoD to Procure Locally-made Rockets for Pinaka MLRS Worth $1.1 Billion
The India Ministry of Defence has inked contracts with local companies- Economic Explosive Limited and Munitions India Limited for the procurement of Area Denial Munition (ADM Type-1) and High Explosive Pre Fragmented Mk-1 (Enhanced) rockets respectively for PINAKA Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) worth Rs 10,147 crore. In addition, a contract for upgrades in SHAKTI Software has also been signed with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
Finland to Build New TNT Plant to Feed Demand for Weapons in...
The Finnish Ministry of Defense (MoD) has signed a letter of intent with explosives manufacturer Oy Forcit Ab to procure trinitrotoluene (TNT) worth €255 million to feed the increased demand for bombs, missiles and other explosive charges. Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen announced on January 31, that Oy Forcit Ab will build a new factory in Pori to produce the TNT
UAE's Edge Signs Contract with Hungary to Supply CARACAL Sniper Rifles
The United Arab Emirates EDGE Group has signed a contract with Hungary to supply CARACAL sniper rifles, Hungarian Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky announced after the UAE–Hungary Business Roundtable in Abu Dhabi. The agreement is part of broader defence cooperation between the two countries
French Armament Directorate Orders Renovation of 100 Leclerc Tanks
The French Armament Directorate (DGA) has placed an order for the
French DGA Orders Air Defense, Anti-drone Systems From MBDA & KNDS
The French Directorate General for Armaments (DGA) ordered new surface-to-air defense (DSA) and anti-drone (LAD) systems from MBDA & KNDS France worth €600 million. A first order, placed with MBDA France, concerns eight VL MICA launchers as well as munitions for the Air and Space Force
Latvia to Procure 42 ASCOD IFVs from Spain's General Dynamics Land Systems
Latvia has signed a €373 million contract with Spains General Dynamics European Land Systems - Santa Bárbara Sistemas to procure 42 ASCOD infantry fighting vehicles for the National Armed Forces. The agreement was signed today by Latvian National Armaments Director Major General Andis Dilāns and company Vice President Alejandro Page Hernandez
Finland to Lead EU Project on Defence Applications of Quantum technology
Legendary U.S. Nuclear-powered Aircraft Carrier, CVN 65 to be Dismantled in $537...
Ukrainian Drones Destroy At Least Eight Russian Strategic Bombers in Several Air...
Lockheed Martin Awarded $1 Billion For Naval Hypersonic Missile Launching Platform
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
