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January 14, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts
Soldier Systems

German Contract for Modular Holster System Goes to Blackhawk

Blackhawk has been awarded a significant contract to supply the German armed forces with its modular Holster Carry System. The system, tailored to the operational requirements of Bundeswehr soldiers,...

January 14, 2026
G.Krish
New Product Launches
Unmanned Systems

Textron Debuts Next-Gen USV With Extended Payload and Operational Reach

Textron Systems is enhancing its autonomous naval portfolio with a fifth-generation Multi-Mission Unmanned Surface Vessel (MMUSV), designed to carry larger payloads, travel greater distances, and perform a broader spectrum...

January 14, 2026
G.Krish
R&D
Land Platforms

K9 58-Cal Integration Boosts Army’s Extended-Range Artillery Capability

The US Army has taken a step forward in modernizing its self-propelled artillery by awarding Hanwha Defense USA a research and development contract to integrate a 58-caliber cannon into...

Hawkeye EOSS Selected to Enable Advanced Mobile Air Defense Targeting Systems

Chess Dynamics has secured a £1.4 million ($1.8 million) contract to supply its Hawkeye Electro-Optical Sensor System (EOSS) for integration into mobile air defense platforms. The order, placed by...

January 13, 2026
G.Krish
R&D
Missile & Missile Defence

UK Plans Development of Tactical Ballistic Missiles to Support Ukraine

The United Kingdom has launched Project Nightfall, a new initiative to develop ground-launched tactical ballistic missiles for Ukraine aimed at strengthening long-range strike capabilities against Russian forces. The missiles...

January 13, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts
Unmanned Systems

Cyprus Takes Delivery of Two H-10 Poseidon ISR Drones

The Cyprus National Guard has taken delivery of two H-10 Poseidon surveillance drones produced by domestic manufacturer Swarmly Aero, according to local media reports. Designed for both daytime and...

January 13, 2026
G.Krish
R&D
Unmanned Systems

HII Expands UK Facility to Boost Production of Underwater Drones

HII has expanded its unmanned underwater vehicle facility in Portchester, UK, doubling the site’s footprint to increase support capacity for operators of the REMUS family of underwater drones. The...

January 13, 2026
G.Krish
R&D
Air Platforms

South Korea Completes KF-21 Flight Tests as Aircraft Moves Toward Delivery

South Korea has completed all flight testing for its next-generation KF-21 Boramae fighter jet, clearing the way for delivery of the domestically developed aircraft to the Republic of Korea...

January 13, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts
Naval Platforms

Croatian Navy Advances Procurement Plans for New Warships

The Croatian Navy is planning to acquire two new corvettes, with the program estimated to cost between 660 million euros ($768 million) and 1.6 billion euros ($1.86 billion). Once...

January 13, 2026
G.Krish
R&D
Soldier Systems

ATN Unveils Next-Generation Thermal Optics Featuring Sixth-Gen Imaging

American Technologies Network (ATN) is advancing thermal optics with its sixth-generation product family, combining AI-enhanced imaging, upgraded processing power, and ruggedized designs tailored for military and security applications. At...