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Japan Debuts Upgraded Type 12 Missile Launcher at Live-Fire Drill

The Japanese Ground Self-Defense Forces showcased the enhanced Type 12 missile launcher vehicle for the first time during a major live-fire exercise. Held at the Higashi-Fuji training grounds in...

June 11, 2025
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Milrem Debuts Upgraded THeMIS UGV With Anti-Drone Weapon in Indonesia

Estonia’s Milrem Robotics has revealed a new version of its THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle at the Indo Defence 2025 exhibition in Jakarta. The enhanced model features a larger cargo...

Oshkosh Secures $27.6M US Army Contract for Medium Equipment Trailers

Oshkosh Defense has received a $27.6-million contract from the US Army to supply additional Medium Equipment Trailers (METs), boosting logistics capabilities. This latest order includes 55 trailers and is...

Lockheed Martin Wins $56M Contract to Enhance C-5M Avionics

The US Department of Defense has awarded Lockheed Martin a $56-million contract to provide maintenance and logistics support for the C-5M Super Galaxy transport aircraft. This contract is part...

Raytheon Awarded $646M Contract for Additional SPY-6 Radars by US Navy

Raytheon has landed a $646-million order from the US Navy to deliver four additional SPY-6(V) radars. Including this latest contract, a total of 42 SPY-6 units are now under...

South Korea Nearing Completion of Major K2 Tank Deal With Poland

South Korea is close to finalizing a significant arms deal to provide K2 main battle tanks to Poland, according to the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA). Talks are reportedly...

Norwegian Company Develops Mobile Bulletproof Command Hub in Just One Day

Norwegian tech company Cyviz has unveiled a mobile command unit that’s resistant to ballistic threats and can be deployed and activated within 24 hours. The unit was assembled alongside...

US Expands VAMPIRE Anti-Drone Support to More European Partners

The US Department of Defense has placed another order with L3Harris for additional Vehicle Agnostic Modular Palletized ISR Rocket Equipment (VAMPIRE) systems to enhance security operations across Europe. This...

June 10, 2025
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UK Deploys Advanced Underwater Robot to Guard Subsea Infrastructure

The UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has introduced a high-tech underwater robot aimed at safeguarding essential subsea infrastructure. This off-the-shelf remotely operated vehicle (ROV) is equipped to...

UK Inks Extended Maintenance Deal With General Atomics for Protector UAVs

The UK government has entered into a comprehensive logistics and support agreement with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems for the RAF’s Protector RG Mk1 drone fleet. This United Kingdom Protector...