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October 28, 2024
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Polish Defense Firm Introduces VSHORAD System with Programmable Rounds

The Polish defense firm Pit-Radwar has unveiled the SA-35MM, a VSHORAD system equipped with a 35mm cannon and programmable airburst ammo. The ammunition is inductively programmed to explode at...

October 22, 2024
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India Unveils Fourth Nuclear Submarine Quietly; Ex-Project Director Labels First Submarine a “Historic Landmark”

India has quietly introduced its fourth locally constructed nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, codenamed S-4*, which can launch nuclear missiles. The first indigenous SSBN was launched in 2009 and commissioned...

October 20, 2024
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Hanwha Defense from South Korea Introduces New Wheeled Howitzer for US Army Program.

South Korea’s Hanwha Defense has revealed a new wheeled self-propelled howitzer for the U.S. Army, integrating the K9A2 turret with a Mack Defense military truck chassis. This entry is...

October 19, 2024
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BAE Systems Presents New AMPV Variant Armed with KONGSBERG 30mm Cannon Turret.

BAE Systems has launched a new variant of its Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV), now equipped with the KONGSBERG Medium Caliber Turret (MCT). The AMPV, a tracked armored vehicle that...

October 18, 2024
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BAE Partners With Swedish Authorities to Advance Tridon Mk2 Air Defense Demonstrator

To advance the Tridon Mk 2 ground-based air defense system, BAE Systems Bofors and Sweden’s defense procurement agency have formalized a collaboration through a letter of intent.

October 18, 2024
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The M2A4E1 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle, BAE Systems’ latest model, has been officially launched.

Recently, BAE Systems provided additional insights into its latest M2A4E1 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle. The new model is equipped with cutting-edge upgrades that improve its survivability, defensive measures, and...

October 18, 2024
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American Rheinmetall and GDLS continue progress on the XM30, the US Army’s future Bradley IFV replacement vehicle.

In the effort to replace the U.S. Army’s Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV), American Rheinmetall and General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) have achieved a crucial milestone. Both have completed...

October 18, 2024
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Poland’s Artillery Units Receive New Homar-K Chunmoo Multiple Rocket Launchers from South Korea

Four Homar-K launchers have been delivered to Poland as part of a 218-module order signed in 2022. This forms part of Poland’s ongoing artillery modernization, in partnership with international...

October 18, 2024
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Saudi Arabia Looks to Increase Local Helicopter Production in Cooperation With Leonardo

Saudi Arabia and Leonardo are discussing expanding their partnership by localizing helicopter component manufacturing. The deal would also include developing maintenance and repair services, as well as producing spare...

October 18, 2024
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Cerberus XL Counter-Drone System Unveiled by Teledyne FLIR at AUSA 2024

At the Association of the US Army expo in Washington, DC, Teledyne FLIR showcased Cerberus XL, a counter-drone solution that can detect as many as 500 targets at once....