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June 7, 2026
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FICV program gains momentum under AVNL

India’s Future Infantry Combat Vehicle (FICV) programme is entering a critical development phase as AVNL expands industry participation through new requests related to armour protection and survivability technologies. The...

June 6, 2026
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Zorawar tank to receive enhanced protection

India’s Zorawar Light Tank is set to receive advanced armour enhancements designed to improve protection against modern armour-piercing threats. The upgraded protection package will significantly increase battlefield survivability while...

June 5, 2026
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Finland Completes AMV XP Deliveries

Slovakia has received the final batch of Patria AMV XP armored ambulance vehicles under a government-to-government agreement signed with Finland in 2022. The delivery completes a package that includes...

June 5, 2026
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Oshkosh to Supply More FMTV Trucks

Oshkosh Defense has secured multiple contracts worth a combined $142 million to supply its Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) A2 to US and allied military customers. The awards...

June 3, 2026
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Canada Signs $1.88B HIMARS Agreement

Canada has signed a government-to-government agreement with the United States to acquire 26 M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers under a deal valued at 2.6 billion Canadian...

June 3, 2026
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Greece Expands Fleet With V-BAT Drones

Greece has entered a long-term agreement with Shield AI to expand the Hellenic Army’s fleet of V-BAT unmanned aerial systems. The vertical takeoff and landing drones are currently employed...

June 2, 2026
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Grizzly Shoot-and-Scoot Gun Offered to Canada

GDLS Canada has presented the Grizzly self-propelled howitzer, a modern artillery platform featuring a 155mm gun supplied by KNDS Deutschland. Designed around a highly automated architecture, the vehicle incorporates...

June 1, 2026
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Additional Borsuk Vehicles Ordered

Poland has taken another significant step toward modernizing its land forces by ordering 146 additional Borsuk infantry fighting vehicles under a contract valued at approximately 7.5 billion zloty. The...

June 1, 2026
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Tank Sensors, FCS Deal Awarded to Elbit

India’s MiG-29UPG fleet is entering a critical modernization phase focused on maintaining combat effectiveness and reducing reliance on overseas support networks. With retirement plans deferred until Tejas Mk2 fighters...

May 30, 2026
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Inside Europe’s Future Battle Tank Program

Building on operational experiences gained during Operation Sindoor, the Indian Army has initiated the development of the Land Vectors Control and Coordination System (LVCCS), an advanced indigenous platform intended...