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July 2, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

SKORPION2 system joins Swedish Army arsenal

Sweden has signed a long-term procurement deal with Dynamit Nobel Defence for the SKORPION2 remote mine-laying system. The system significantly enhances defensive capabilities by enabling rapid deployment of anti-tank...

June 27, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

Ashok Leyland Advances Hydrogen Engine Technology for Indian Army Stallion Fleet

Ashok Leyland, India’s second-largest commercial vehicle manufacturer and the world’s fourth-largest bus producer, is advancing its defence mobility portfolio by investing in next-generation technologies to modernize its flagship military...

June 26, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

British Army Receives 100th UK-Manufactured Boxer Infantry Vehicle

The British Army has received its 100th UK-built Boxer infantry fighting vehicle, marking another milestone in the country’s armored vehicle modernization program. The delivery comes nearly a year after...

June 25, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

USMC Introduces First 5kW Export-Power MRZR Alpha Vehicles in New Order

The United States Marine Corps has awarded Polaris Government and Defense a delivery order for more than 70 MRZR Alpha Ultra-Light Tactical Vehicles (ULTVs), including the service’s first procurement...

June 24, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

New Army Targeting System Enables Drone Engagements on the Move

The US Army has deployed an advanced fire control software solution that enhances the ability of vehicle-mounted weapon systems to engage and defeat small drones, even when both the...

June 24, 2026
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Rheinmetall Secures Contract to Replenish Germany’s Armored Recovery Fleet

Germany has placed an order with Rheinmetall for 23 Bergepanzer 3 Büffel armored recovery vehicles to replenish capabilities transferred to Ukraine. The contract, valued in the mid-hundreds of millions...

June 23, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

Teledyne Expands Vehicle Vision Capabilities With Three-System Suite

Teledyne FLIR Defense has introduced a trio of high-definition vision systems designed to enhance vehicle sensing and provide comprehensive 360-degree situational awareness for military platforms operating in demanding battlefield...

June 23, 2026
G.Krish
New Product Launches

Thales Develops Advanced Bushmaster Version With Precision-Strike Potential

Thales Australia has unveiled an enhanced version of its Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicle, introducing improved survivability, connectivity, and mission versatility for modern battlefield operations. Known as the Bushmaster 5.6,...

June 20, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

DRDO-Kalyani Showcase Next-Generation WhAP With Advanced Combat and Protection Systems

DRDO and Kalyani Group have revealed the second-generation Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) 8×8, featuring substantial upgrades in firepower, protection, and battlefield awareness. The latest version moves beyond its original...

June 19, 2026
G.Krish
New Product Launches

New Fenris Vehicle Brings Tank-Level Firepower to Arquus’ 6×6 Platform

Arquus has unveiled the Fenris 6×6 armored combat vehicle at Eurosatory 2026, introducing a wheeled platform equipped with a 105mm weapon system to deliver enhanced battlefield firepower. The vehicle...