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June 26, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Vantiq-MMAA alliance boosts military AI

South Korea is expanding its military AI capabilities through a partnership between Vantiq and MMAA C&C focused on command-and-control, autonomous systems, logistics, and cyber defense. The collaboration combines artificial...

June 26, 2026
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Land Platforms

British Army receives 100th Boxer vehicle

The British Army has taken delivery of its 100th domestically built Boxer armored vehicle, marking another important milestone in its long-term military modernization program. Designed for rapid troop transport,...

June 26, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Additive manufacturing speeds UK submarine support

The Royal Navy is improving submarine readiness by introducing advanced 3D-printing technology that enables replacement components to be manufactured directly at naval bases. The new capability reduces maintenance delays,...

June 26, 2026
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Air Platforms

Australia approved for F/A-18 training package

The United States has approved a $250 million training and support package for Australia’s F/A-18F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler aircraft, strengthening one of Washington’s closest defense partnerships in...

June 25, 2026
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Air Platforms

Airbus delivers Belgium’s first H145M helicopter

Belgium has taken an important step toward modernizing its rotary-wing fleet with the introduction of the Airbus H145M. The highly versatile helicopter combines advanced avionics, digital mission systems, and...

June 25, 2026
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Air Platforms

Hungary finalizes Gripen C fighter acquisition

Hungary has completed an important milestone in its air force modernization with the arrival of its final Gripen fighters. The expanded fleet increases combat readiness, strengthens NATO air-defense operations,...

June 25, 2026
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Missile & Missile Defence

Arkansas facility to power future PAC-3 missiles

L3Harris is investing in next-generation manufacturing capabilities to accelerate production of propulsion systems for the PAC-3 missile program. Advanced automation, artificial intelligence, and expanded production infrastructure will improve manufacturing...

June 25, 2026
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Naval Platforms

$418M contract boosts carrier maintenance work

HII has strengthened its long-standing partnership with the US Navy through a major support contract covering aircraft elevators and cargo handling systems aboard frontline warships. Reliable maintenance of these...

June 25, 2026
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Land Platforms

New MRZR Alpha variant delivers mobile power

The US Marine Corps is increasing battlefield mobility through additional MRZR Alpha tactical vehicles featuring enhanced onboard electrical power for advanced combat systems. Designed for expeditionary missions, the lightweight...

June 25, 2026
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Weapons and Munition

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...