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Europe’s air defence boosted by more IRIS-T SLM system orders

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Europe’s air defence boosted by more IRIS-T SLM system orders

4th August 2025

The IRIS-T (InfraRed Imaging System - Tail/thrust vector-controlled) SLM (Surface Launched Medium-Range) is a surface-to-air missile system has been developed by Diehl Defence. The system is a key part of the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI) and have been purchased by Sweden for this role.

Poland signs US$6.7 billion deal for more K2 tanks and aims for new industrial capability

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Poland signs US$6.7 billion deal for more K2 tanks and aims for new industrial capability

4th August 2025

The Polish Government sees the latest contract as a big step towards an indigenous capability while also further transitioning from Russian-designed tanks to NATO compliant force.

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  • Rheinmetall to supply another 1,388 vehicles to German Army

    Rheinmetall to supply another 1,388 vehicles to German Army

  • US gives Patriot $50 billion boost, as Dutch to deliver first equipment under new scheme

    US gives Patriot $50 billion boost, as Dutch to deliver first equipment under new scheme

  • Europe’s air defence boosted by more IRIS-T SLM system orders

    Europe’s air defence boosted by more IRIS-T SLM system orders

  • Poland signs US$6.7 billion deal for more K2 tanks and aims for new industrial capability

    Poland signs US$6.7 billion deal for more K2 tanks and aims for new industrial capability

  • Rheinmetall to supply another 1,388 vehicles to German Army

    Rheinmetall to supply another 1,388 vehicles to German Army

  • US gives Patriot $50 billion boost, as Dutch to deliver first equipment under new scheme

    US gives Patriot $50 billion boost, as Dutch to deliver first equipment under new scheme

  • Europe’s air defence boosted by more IRIS-T SLM system orders

    Europe’s air defence boosted by more IRIS-T SLM system orders

  • Delivering battlefield connectivity, empowering the warfighter, increasing lethality

    Delivering battlefield connectivity, empowering the warfighter, increasing lethality

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Mercedes-Benz delivers 100-plus Zetros trucks to Ukraine in support of war against Russia

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Mercedes-Benz delivers 100-plus Zetros trucks to Ukraine in support of war against Russia

6th September 2023

Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks has delivered more than 100 Zetros off-road vehicles to the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence for military support and logistics tasks under an initiative funded by the German government.

Elbit awarded $200 million for artillery C4I and counter-fire solutions

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Elbit awarded $200 million for artillery C4I and counter-fire solutions

5th September 2023

Elbit Systems has been awarded two contracts by an undisclosed European country, worth a combined $200 million, to supply a C4I solution to artillery battalions and a Hostile Fire Counter Attack (HFCA) system.

DSEi 2023: Saab Barracuda reveals new camouflage system

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DSEi 2023: Saab Barracuda reveals new camouflage system

5th September 2023

Saab Barracuda has developed a new variant of its Ultra-Lightweight Camouflage Screen (ULCAS) which will allow communications and GPS connectivity for soldiers concealed under its radar-absorbing material Saab is also developing camouflage ...

Bulgaria gets billion-dollar green light to buy Stryker armoured vehicles

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Bulgaria gets billion-dollar green light to buy Stryker armoured vehicles

5th September 2023

The sale of 183 General Dynamics Land Systems Stryker armoured fighting vehicles to Bulgaria in a range of variants has been approved by the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) as a Foreign Military Sale in a deal worth $1.5 billi...

NATO, Latvia team up to test 5G for military comms solutions

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NATO, Latvia team up to test 5G for military comms solutions

4th September 2023

A Latvian-NATO operational technology exploration scheduled for October will involve trials with virtual and augmented realities, uncrewed vehicles, sensors and applications within a tactical 5G bubble.

Lockheed Martin successfully tests next-generation artillery rocket

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Lockheed Martin successfully tests next-generation artillery rocket

4th September 2023

Lockheed Martin has demonstrated the extended range and precision of its next-generation Extended-Range Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (ER GMLRS) rocket in a successful flight test, bringing it closer to fielding for the US Army.

Lockheed Martin deploys ten satellites for Low-Earth Orbit comms

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Lockheed Martin deploys ten satellites for Low-Earth Orbit comms

4th September 2023

Ten Lockheed Martin Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) Tranche 0 Transport Layer (T0TL) communications satellites have been successfully deployed in support of the US Space Development Agency's (SDA) T0TL mission.

Insight: The UK's Challenger 3 tank programme gets ready for service in 2025

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Insight: The UK's Challenger 3 tank programme gets ready for service in 2025

4th September 2023

Initially planned for service entry between 2027 and 2030, the British Army's first Challenger 3 tanks remain on track for accelerated delivery in 2025. Shephard Defence Insight provides full technical details and a programme update for thi...

DSEI 2023: New FN Herstal multi-weapon mount for naval and land platforms to be unveiled

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DSEI 2023: New FN Herstal multi-weapon mount for naval and land platforms to be unveiled

4th September 2023

FN Herstal has released details of its Multi Weapon Mount (MWM) which has been fully MIL-STD certified and is suitable for a range of weapons.

Russian Army to boost wheeled artillery forces with series of major contracts

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Russian Army to boost wheeled artillery forces with series of major contracts

4th September 2023

During the Army-2023 event in August, a series of major contracts were inked between the Burevestnik company and the Russian Ministry of Defence, aimed at pushing new wheeled artillery systems into service.

DSEI 2023: Kromek to debut SATCOM-linked radiation detectors

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DSEI 2023: Kromek to debut SATCOM-linked radiation detectors

4th September 2023

Radiation and biological detection specialist Kromek will be debuting two standalone static node detectors, the Static Node D and Static Node R at DSEI 2023,  These …

Is the Pentagon ready to confront biological threats?

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Is the Pentagon ready to confront biological threats?

4th September 2023

The Pentagon recently released its Biodefense Posture Review and has also requested over $1 billion in its FY2024 budget proposal to fund capabilities and readiness to face chemical and biological threats.

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