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May 7, 2026
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MBDA to Establish MICA Missile MRO Hub in India

MBDA will support the creation of a dedicated MICA missile MRO facility in India under a newly signed agreement with the Indian Air Force. As part of the partnership,...

May 7, 2026
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Inside the Ajax Fighting Vehicle: Britain’s Digital Battlefield Recon Platform

An armored vehicle built not only for firepower and protection, but for an era where data dominance shapes the battlefield. That’s the ambition behind the British Army’s Ajax fighting...

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...

May 6, 2026
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Romania Advances Local MMPV 90 Corvette Build Program With Rheinmetall

Romania is proceeding with the acquisition of two Rheinmetall light corvettes, which will be assembled domestically in Mangalia as part of the country’s broader naval modernization effort. The future...

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...

May 4, 2026
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France Accelerates Missile Production Following Middle East Deployments

France has moved to speed up missile manufacturing after military operations in the Middle East exposed weaknesses in its ammunition stockpiles, Gen. Jérôme Bellanger revealed. The issue surfaced during...

May 4, 2026
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Australia Partners With Northrop Grumman on Local Rocket Motor Manufacturing

Australia has formally appointed Northrop Grumman to help establish an indigenous solid rocket motor production capability for the country’s growing missile manufacturing sector. Solid rocket motors are used in...

May 3, 2026
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DRDO Advances 300 kW Directed Energy Weapon with 20 km Engagement Range

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is moving forward with the development of an advanced 300 kW Directed Energy Weapon (DEW), highlighting India’s growing focus on next-generation combat...

May 3, 2026
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Indian Army Modernizing ZU-23-2 Guns with EO/IR Tracking and Automated Fire Control

The Indian Army is undertaking a high-priority modernization of its ZU-23-2 air defence guns, transforming the decades-old manually operated system into an advanced counter-drone and low-altitude air defence platform...

May 3, 2026
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Dynamatic and Aerodata Offer Sovereign ‘AeroForce X’ MALE UAV for Indian Tri-Service Program

Dynamatic Technologies, partnering with Germany’s Aerodata AG, is advancing its “AeroForce X” platform as a candidate for the Indian Armed Forces’ planned acquisition of 87 MALE UAVs. The tri-service...