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Italian Navy Launches First Next-Generation OPV ‘Ugolino Vivaldi’
February 24, 2026 @ 08:21 AMThe Italian Navy launched the next-generation Offshore Patrol Vessel “Ugolino Vivaldi” at Fincantieris shipyard in Riva Trigoso on February 21. The vessel is the first of four units under construction for the service
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Limited Tech Transfer, No Source Code in India's $40B Rafale Order
February 24, 2026 @ 06:35 AMFrance reportedly does not plan to transfer source code for key electronic systems as India moves ahead with a proposed $40 billion order for 114 Rafale fighter jets under the Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) programme. On February 12, the Defence Acquisition Council granted Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for the Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) programme, clearing the way for government-to-government negotiations with France
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Australian Navy to Gain Experience in Servicing Nuclear-powered Submarines
February 23, 2026 @ 01:06 PMThe HMS Anson has arrived at HMAS Stirling on February 22, marking another major step in Australias transition toward operating conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines. According to officials, the Astute-class submarine will undergo a planned maintenance period the first time a United Kingdom nuclear-powered submarine has been maintained in Australia
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Hanwha, Estonia's Frankenburg Tech to Partner on Vehicle-Based Missiles
February 20, 2026 @ 11:28 AMHanwha Aerospace has signed a
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Russia Denies Issuing Visas to Kenyans for Fighting Against Ukraine
February 20, 2026 @ 06:02 AMThe Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Kenya on Thursday denied allegations that it issued visas or engaged in recruitment of Kenyan citizens to fight in Ukraine, following media reports linking Kenyans to Russias military campaign. In an
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Embraer, Mahindra Group Plan C-390 MRO Facility in India Under MTA Programme
February 19, 2026 @ 06:19 PMEmbraer and the Mahindra Group have announced plans to establish a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility in India for the C-390 Millennium, subject to its selection under the Indian Air Forces Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) programme. The plan follows a Strategic Cooperation Agreement signed in October 2025 to jointly pursue production of the aircraft in India
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Israel Opens First Submarine Structural Component Facility under Elbit–TKMS Cooperation
February 19, 2026 @ 10:27 AMIsrael has
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Argentina Acquires Mercedez-Benz Unimog 4000 Military Trucks
February 19, 2026 @ 09:34 AMArgentinas Defense Minister Lieutenant General Carlos Alberto Presti finalized the
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Greece Eyes India’s Akash NG to Replace S-300 Air Defense Systems by...
February 18, 2026 @ 09:06 AMGreece is evaluating Indias Akash-NG air defence missile system as part of plans to modernize its layered air defence network and gradually replace legacy Russian-origin platforms.
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HAVELSAN, Piloda Defence, and VN Maritime Join Forces for Unmanned Naval Platforms...
February 18, 2026 @ 06:56 AMHAVELSAN, Piloda Defence, and VN Maritime have signed a strategic MoU to develop, integrate, and commercialize unmanned and hybrid (manned–unmanned) maritime platforms for Italy, targeting Mediterranean operational needs. Under the agreement, Piloda Defence and VN Maritime will act as HAVELSANs exclusive Italian partners, coordinating with defense authorities and stakeholders
11 NATO Countries Select Saab GlobalEye AWACS Over Boeing E-7 Aircraft
U.S. Forces Attack 80 Targets Around Strait of Hormuz After Iran Attacks...
CAATSA Sanctions Against Turkey to Go, F-35 Flight to Ankara Likely
Denmark to Acquire Two Boeing P8-A Poseidon Aircraft to Monitor Greenland, Arctic...
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
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