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June 15, 2026
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Procurement & Contracts

Meprolight’s MEPRO X6 Optic Selected for Indian Army NEGEV LMG Modernization Program

The Indian Army has selected the MEPRO X6 fixed 6x magnification telescopic day sight from Meprolight as the standard daytime optic for its NEGEV 7.62 mm light machine gun...

June 14, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Uttam AESA Radar Deal Expected to Boost Astra Microwave’s Defense Portfolio

Astra Microwave Products Limited has revealed that discussions with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) regarding the procurement of the indigenous Uttam Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar are nearing completion....

June 13, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Hild Defence Wins Army Orders for Atlas Attack UAV and Talon Kamikaze Drone

Indian drone manufacturer Hild Defence and Aerospace has secured multiple contracts from the Indian Army for its indigenous unmanned aerial systems, underscoring the military’s increasing focus on domestically developed...

June 11, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Thales Secures Contract to Deliver 60 GO12 Battlefield Radars to Germany

Germany’s federal defense procurement authority has selected Thales to provide 60 Ground Observer 12 (GO12) short-range battlefield radar systems for the German Armed Forces. The agreement also covers supplementary...

June 11, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

US Army Expands Counter-UAS Capabilities With New VAMPIRE Order

The US Army has awarded L3Harris a contract worth up to $106 million for the delivery of an undisclosed number of VAMPIRE counter-unmanned aerial systems, reinforcing the Pentagon’s layered...

June 10, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

H&K poised to supply L7A2 guns to UK

Britain is moving to secure long-term support for its L7A2 General Purpose Machine Gun fleet through a new agreement with Heckler & Koch. The weapon continues to serve as...

June 10, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Tobyhanna campus expansion boosts testing

The US Army is investing in expanded radar testing capabilities at Tobyhanna Army Depot to support the growing number of advanced radar and electronic warfare systems entering service. New...

June 9, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Palladyne and IAI Partner to Supply Loitering Munitions for US Defense Programs

Palladyne AI has entered into a strategic partnership with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to promote the HARPY, HAROP, and Mini HARPY loitering munition systems to the US Department of...

June 9, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Blighter Secures Eastern European Contract for Advanced Border Surveillance Radars

UK-based Blighter has received a follow-on order from an undisclosed military customer in Eastern Europe for additional A800 Mk 2 multi-mode surveillance radars to strengthen border security operations. The...

June 9, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Switzerland Selects KNDS for 32 AGM Self-Propelled Howitzers Based on RCH 155

Switzerland has signed a contract with KNDS for the acquisition of 32 Artillery Gun Module (AGM) wheeled self-propelled howitzers based on the RCH 155 platform. The procurement follows the...