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January 17, 2026
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Army Approves XM204 for Top-Attack Anti-Armor Missions

The U.S. Army has approved accelerated operational use of the XM204 top‑attack terrain‑shaping munition, issuing an Urgent Materiel Release that speeds the system’s deployment to Europe. The decision reflects...

January 17, 2026
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Türkiye Rolls Out Low-Signature E-ZPT Armoured Vehicle

The first serial-produced E-ZPT electric armoured personnel carrier, developed by MKE, has been delivered by Türkiye’s Ministry of National Defense following acceptance trials in Ankara. The program reflects a...

January 16, 2026
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US Navy Awards BAE $62M Hawkeye IFF Depot Service Deal

BAE Systems has been awarded a $62-million contract by the US Navy to establish a dedicated depot for the E-2D Hawkeye aircraft’s IFF system. The new maintenance center will...

January 16, 2026
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Axon Vision to Supply Leonardo DRS With Counter-Drone Technology

Leonardo DRS has secured a $350,000 AI counter-drone order from Axon Vision to enhance US military and homeland security capabilities. The systems will provide end-to-end detection, tracking, classification, and...

January 16, 2026
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UK Funds $373M Army Cyber Facility

A £279-million ($373-million) deal has been signed in the UK to construct a specialized base for the army’s cyber regiment. The development at Duke of Gloucester Barracks in Gloucestershire...

January 15, 2026
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UNAC Selected to Deliver Robotic Explosive Disposal Units to France

UNAC, a French defense manufacturer, has been chosen by the DGA to deliver up to 34 explosive ordnance disposal robots to the French Army under the ROBIN program. This...

January 15, 2026
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Poland Expands Electronic Surveillance Capabilities With Saab Ship

Poland’s second DELFIN-class signals intelligence vessel, ORP Henryk Zygalski, has been launched by Saab. The ship completes the country’s two-unit DELFIN program, after the first ship, ORP Jerzy Różycki,...

January 15, 2026
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Trust Automation Selected for $490M USAF Drone and Counter-UAS Program

Trust Automation has secured a potential $490‑million contract from the US Air Force to accelerate the development and deployment of unmanned and counter‑drone capabilities. The contract covers the full...

January 14, 2026
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Milestone: 350th MH-60R Helicopter Handed Over to US Navy

Lockheed Martin’s Owego, New York, facility has delivered the US Navy’s 350th MH‑60R Seahawk helicopter to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM)-41. HSM‑41 is tasked with training pilots and aircrew...

January 14, 2026
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$416M Contract for IT Modernization Goes to CACI

CACI International has secured a $416-million, five-year task order to upgrade and sustain the US Navy’s information technology systems under the Naval Sea Systems Command, advancing efforts to modernize...