Top 5 highlights from the US National Defense Strategy
The new US National Defense Strategy has set out the geopolitical aims of the United States in the years ahead Much …
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Salesforce secures 10-year $5.6bn IDIQ deal with US Army
The US Army has granted Salesforce a 10-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract capped at $5.6bn. The contract includes a …
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No plan for UK to procure its own Nightfall missiles
A senior Ministry of Defence (MoD) official confirmed there is “no plan” to procure British-made Nightfall missiles at present While Nightfall …
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Elbit Systems to deliver Iron Fist APS to US Army for Bradley IFVs
Elbit Systems has received a contract worth $228m from General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS) to supply its Iron …
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UK picks seven suppliers to design Apache ‘loyal wingman’
Anduril, BAE Systems, Leonardo, Lockheed Martin UK, Syos, Tekever, and Thales have been selected to put forward a design for …
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In data: Ukraine increasingly reliant on domestic defence industry
Proportion of defence contract awards to Ukrainian manufacturers nearly double in 2025 compared to 2024 Imports of foreign equipment fell significantly, …
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Where is the UK’s New Medium Helicopter?
Leonardo has been left in the lurch as UK defence spending delay persists until March at the earliest The company, which …
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France orders Shahed-style drone from MBDA, Aviation Design
The French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) has ordered long-range, remote-controlled munitions from the European defence company MBDA and Aviation Design. The contract, finalised last …
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Elbit Systems UK secures full control of UTACS
Defence technology company Elbit Systems UK (ESUK) has completed the full acquisition of UAV Tactical Systems (UTACS), securing all necessary regulatory and government clearances. Created in 2005, …
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Trump’s January tariff threats and the European defence industry
On 17 January, President Donald Trump announced a 10% tariff on US imports from the United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, …
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Ajax IFV: the British Army’s £6bn elephant in the room
Despite committing billions of pounds, the UK’s Ajax infantry fighting vehicle programme continues to suffer with significant issues Service personnel are …
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Rolls-Royce secures order for mtu 199 series engines for Boxer vehicles
Rolls-Royce has secured orders to supply 350 maximum transmission unit (mtu) 199 series engines for Boxer armoured wheeled vehicles intended …
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BAE Systems secures US Army deal for M109A7 Paladin SPHs
BAE Systems has secured a contract valued at $473m from the US Army Contracting Command (ACC) Detroit to manufacture 40 …
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France fields their first 30 SERVAL armoured vehicles
France’s Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) has delivered 30 SERVAL vehicles to the army under its SCORPION programme for new generation …
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Textron to deliver 65 COMMANDO Select vehicles to Ukraine forces
Textron Systems has secured a $163.4m contract to supply 65 COMMANDO Select variant vehicles to Ukraine. The contract was awarded by …
