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July 2, 2026
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Soldier Systems

UN Troops Injured in Central Africa Attack

Three Zambian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations mission in the Central African Republic were wounded after armed militants linked to Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces and former Seleka fighters...

June 23, 2026
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Land Platforms

Thales Unveils Upgraded Bushmaster 5.6 for Multi-Mission Operations

A new Bushmaster PMV variant developed by Thales Australia brings enhanced survivability, improved communications, and expanded mission capabilities to the proven vehicle platform. Named the 5.6 Mulga Utility Variant,...

June 19, 2026
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Land Platforms

France Unveils 105mm Armed 6×6 Vehicle

Arquus has revealed the Fenris armored combat vehicle, a wheeled 6×6 platform designed to deliver 105mm firepower in a mobile and adaptable configuration. Based on technology derived from the...

June 18, 2026
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Land Platforms

Leopard 2 A-RC 3.0 Gets More Enhancements

At a defense exhibition in France, KNDS showcased the latest Leopard 2 A-RC 3.0 concept, emphasizing future battlefield requirements through its unmanned turret architecture and smaller crew configuration. The...

June 17, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Spain Boosts Submarine Endurance

Spain’s S-80 submarine program has reached a key milestone as Navantia starts testing a new air-independent propulsion system designed to extend underwater endurance. By producing hydrogen on demand rather...

June 17, 2026
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Unmanned Systems

Joint Venture Drives Space ISR Program

Germany’s effort to build sovereign space-based intelligence capabilities has gained momentum through a new partnership between Rheinmetall and ICEYE. The project will combine satellite sensors, data processing technologies, and...

June 12, 2026
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Land Platforms

Plasan launches three-layer armor solution

Israeli defense company Plasan has launched three new survivability solutions designed to address evolving battlefield threats facing armored vehicles. The ATHENA armor system provides enhanced protection against shaped charges,...

June 5, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

Vegvisir Unveils New Comms Module

Estonia-based defense technology company Vegvisir is set to showcase advanced communication and situational awareness solutions at Eurosatory 2026, focusing on improving connectivity in highly contested operational environments. Central to...

June 3, 2026
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Naval Platforms

Finland Launches Second Pohjanmaa Corvette

Finland’s Rauma Shipyard has launched the second Pohjanmaa-class multi-purpose corvette for the Finnish Navy as construction of the entire four-ship class progresses. The vessel entered the water less than...

June 2, 2026
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Communication and Electronics

South Korea’s Naver Expands Into Defense AI

Naver has entered the defense technology sector by launching a dedicated task force focused on military applications of artificial intelligence and cloud services. The initiative will evaluate how the...