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August 10, 2026
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69 more Boxer RCT30 vehicles ordered

Germany and the Netherlands are expanding their Boxer RCT30 fleets after ARTEC received an order for 69 additional infantry fighting vehicles. Germany will take 35 vehicles and the Netherlands...

August 7, 2026
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Mohafiz armored vehicles enter Sudanese service

Approximately 100 Mohafiz infantry mobility vehicles manufactured in Pakistan have reportedly been delivered to Sudan. The vehicles are intended to improve troop mobility and provide protection for supply convoys...

August 6, 2026
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T-90 Tank: Inside Russia’s Armored Workhorse

The T-90 represents Russia’s effort to modernize the proven T-72 design rather than develop an entirely new main battle tank. Introduced in the early 1990s, the third-generation platform combines...

August 3, 2026
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Rheinmetall to Arm UK’s 72 RCH 155 Howitzers

Rheinmetall has secured a three-digit-million-euro contract to supply weapon systems for 72 RCH 155 Remote Controlled Howitzers ordered by the UK Army. The agreement covers elevating masses, onboard tools...

July 30, 2026
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New Recon Vehicle Production Set for 2033

Taiwan is moving forward with a new indigenous reconnaissance vehicle intended to strengthen battlefield surveillance and tactical mobility. Under the Iron Cavalry Project, 246 vehicles are expected to enter...

July 30, 2026
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Kaunas Plant to Build Leopard 2A8s

Lithuania is moving to establish a domestic Leopard 2A8 production and sustainment capability after YIT Lietuva secured a €30 million construction contract from Lithuania Defence Services. The planned facility...

July 27, 2026
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US Army Awards Five Companies Contracts for Autonomous Tactical Logistics Vehicle Prototypes

The US Army has awarded contracts to five companies to develop prototype medium-sized autonomous robotic platforms designed to support tactical logistics missions. AM General, American Rheinmetall, Carnegie Robotics, HDT...

July 20, 2026
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$1.4B deal boosts Canada’s combat support fleet

Canada has approved a major expansion of its Armored Combat Support Vehicle initiative through a new production agreement with General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada, reinforcing the long-term modernization of the...

July 18, 2026
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India offered local production of T-90MS MBT

The commissioning of INS Malvan marks another significant step in expanding the Indian Navy’s dedicated shallow-water anti-submarine warfare capability. As the second vessel of the Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow...

July 2, 2026
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Sweden Orders SKORPION2 Mine-Laying System

Sweden has signed a framework agreement worth up to 4 billion kronor with Dynamit Nobel Defence to acquire the SKORPION2 remote-controlled mine-laying system for the Swedish Armed Forces. The...