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June 11, 2025
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Combat Service and Support Equipment

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...

June 11, 2025
G.Krish
Unmanned Systems

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...

June 11, 2025
G.Krish
Missile and Missile Defense

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
G.Krish
Missile and Missile Defense

Australia, US Partner on Precision Strike Missile Production and Advancement

Australia and the United States have formalized a strategic partnership through a memorandum of understanding to jointly develop, produce, and support the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) program. The agreement...

June 10, 2025
G.Krish
Communication and Electronics

Blighter Launches Long-Range Radar for Smarter Border Surveillance

UK-based Blighter has introduced the B422LR, its longest-range radar system capable of detecting humans from 15 kilometers away. The radar offers advanced early-warning capabilities to bolster perimeter security. The...

June 10, 2025
G.Krish
Combat Service and Support Equipment

Roshel to Locally Manufacture ST Engineering’s ExtremV in Canada

Roshel has partnered with Singapore-based ST Engineering to manufacture the ExtremV amphibious all-terrain vehicle on Canadian soil. The ExtremV is being considered for Canada’s Domestic Arctic Mobility Enhancement program,...

June 10, 2025
G.Krish
Land Platforms

Six European Nations Agree to Explore Joint CV90 IFV Purchase

A coalition of six European countries has signed a declaration of intent to jointly procure CV90 infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs). The agreement was signed by Estonia, Finland, Lithuania, the...

June 10, 2025
G.Krish
Defence news online - Air Platforms

Poland Drops Acquisition Plan for 32 Black Hawk Helicopters

Poland has shelved its plan to acquire 32 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters for its military forces, attributing the move to a redirection in defense budget priorities. The Polish Armament...

June 10, 2025
G.Krish
Weapons and Munition

Northrop Grumman and Marshall Team Up for UK Air Defense Bid

Northrop Grumman has joined forces with Marshall to present a joint solution for the British Army’s future Ground-Based Air Defense (GBAD) initiative. Their proposed system would meet UK defense...

June 10, 2025
G.Krish
Land Platforms

India Taps BEML to Produce Support Vehicles for Arjun MBTs

India has signed a licensing pact with Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML), based in Bangalore, to manufacture auxiliary systems for the Arjun main battle tanks. As per the agreement,...