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May 6, 2026
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HDT Robotics Trials Hunter WOLF UGV With US Army’s 10th Mountain Division

At Fort Polk, Louisiana, HDT Robotics is partnering with the US Army’s 10th Mountain Division to conduct training and assessment exercises involving the Hunter WOLF unmanned ground vehicle. The...

Lockheed Martin Presents Lithuania’s First HIMARS Systems

Lithuania’s first HIMARS launchers have been presented by Lockheed Martin and the Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence at the company’s Camden production site in Arkansas. During the unveiling ceremony,...

Rheinmetall, ELVO Partner for Military Truck Assembly in Greece

A new partnership between Rheinmetall and Hellenic Vehicles Industries (ELVO) will see military trucks assembled in Greece for the Hellenic Armed Forces. The memorandum of understanding outlines cooperation on...

US Approves Bell 505 Jet Ranger X Helicopter Deal for Philippines

The Philippines is set to acquire Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopters under a $150-million foreign military sale approved by the US State Department. The proposed package covers Bell...

May 6, 2026
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KNDS and RITEK Launch Leopard 2A8 Tank Production Facility in Norway

A new manufacturing center for the Leopard 2A8 main battle tank has been inaugurated in Levanger, Norway, by KNDS Deutschland in partnership with automotive company RITEK. The facility strengthens...

Saab Hands Over New JAS 39 Gripen Fighter Jets to Hungary

Saab has delivered the first two JAS 39 Gripen C fighter aircraft to Hungary as part of a four-jet order signed in 2024. The aircraft will be based at...

India Launches Procurement for 159 Armored Troop Carriers

India has launched a new acquisition effort for 159 armored troop carriers intended for the Indian Army’s Rashtriya Rifles, the force responsible for counterinsurgency missions in the country’s northeastern...

May 4, 2026
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