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Marder infantry fighting vehicle donation to Ukraine doubles

The German government has awarded a contract to Rheinmetall to provide an additional 40 Marder infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) to…

BAE Systems to establish presence in Ukraine to seek partners on 105mm Light Guns

BAE announced it has signed an agreement with Ukraine to explore potential for local partners in the production of 105mm…

Poland MND finalises offset agreements for PAC-3 WISLA Phase II

The Polish Ministry of National Defence (MND) has signed offset agreements for elements of medium-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile systems, under…

Raytheon begin ‘piggybacking’ battlefield comms on commercial 5G

Rapid data transfer is crucial to modern warfare, for example, in the meshed networks of communications between sensor units at…

Australia buys $1.1bn of guided missiles amid regional tensions

Australia’s Ministry of Defence has made investments in its military to enhance its long range capabilities, announcing today that it…

Redback beat Rheinmetall to Australian Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The Australian Government have chosen the Hanwha-led Team Redback to deliver the new Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV). Team Redback member…

DARPA to develop screening tool for early detection of suicide

The US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected two university-led and two industry-led teams to advance the Neural…

Rheinmetall details final phases for XM30 Bradley replacement

After winning one of the final two contracts for the US Army XM30 Mechanised Infantry Combat Vehicle programme, formerly known…

Poland makes $100m purchase of Spike fibre optic guided missiles

The Polish Ministry of Defence stated on 6 August that it is acquiring hundreds of Spike LR Missiles from Rafael’s…

US green-lights Finland’s MLRS upgrade for 150km-range missiles

The US State Department has given its official approval for a potential Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Finland…