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August 3, 2026
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Brahmastra Eyes Local Plamen Rocket Production

Lithuania has awarded YIT Lietuva a €30 million contract to construct a Leopard 2A8 tank production and maintenance facility at the Kaunas Free Economic Zone. The nearly 10-hectare site...

July 26, 2026
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New portable C-UAS targets high-altitude threats

Zen Technologies has unveiled a new portable counter-drone solution designed specifically for troops operating in high-altitude and challenging battlefield environments. Lightweight and highly mobile, the system combines advanced radio-frequency...

July 25, 2026
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Counter-drone system enters final trial stage

India is moving closer to fielding a new indigenous counter-drone weapon as Solar Defence and Aerospace advances the Bhargavastra system toward operational readiness. Developed to defeat swarms of drones...

July 18, 2026
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Navy eyes dual-layer anti-drone protection

Exicom Technologies India has introduced the Condor Lite IW, a compact tactical communications solution developed to ensure reliable connectivity for unmanned ground vehicles operating in complex military environments. Engineered...

July 18, 2026
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Indian Army awards gun kit deal to Lokesh

Ongoing discussions surrounding reports of possible Indian-origin sonar technology appearing within Taiwan’s indigenous submarine program have renewed attention on the broader strategic importance of maritime defense technologies across the...

July 2, 2026
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GBU-57: Inside America’s Bunker Buster

The GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) is the United States’ most powerful conventional bunker-busting weapon, specifically developed to destroy deeply buried and heavily fortified underground facilities. Unlike standard bombs...

June 25, 2026
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Ukraine receives fresh long-range shell package

Denmark is further strengthening Ukraine’s defense by delivering thousands of extended-range artillery rounds to support long-range combat operations. The ammunition enhances battlefield reach, improves counter-battery effectiveness, and enables Ukrainian...

June 25, 2026
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Massive Grot A3 rifle order strengthens forces

Poland is investing in the future of its infantry by introducing thousands of upgraded MSBS Grot A3 assault rifles into military service. The latest version delivers improved handling, greater...

June 23, 2026
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EOS Secures Major UAE Contract for Slinger Anti-Drone Weapon Platform

A $124 million agreement between the UAE and Electro Optic Systems will see the delivery of Slinger counter-drone remote weapon systems, extending the reach of the platform into another...

June 22, 2026
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Mobile Artillery Venture Targets Global Market

India’s KSSL and US-based AM General have joined forces to promote next-generation mobile artillery systems for international markets. Their partnership focuses on the MArG platform, recognized as the first...