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VIGILANT ISLES ~ 16 Air Assault Train in Japan
Exercise VIGILANT ISLES 24 saw more than 100 soldiers from 16 Air Assault Brigade train in Japan alongside the Japanese Ground Self…

GM Defense Awarded $17.6 million US Army ISV Contract
GM Defense LLC, Detroit, Michigan, was awarded a $17,672,298 firm-fixed-price US Army contract for Infantry Squad Vehicles (ISV). ~ Contract Notice, Washington…

Next Generation Trident II SWS D5LE2 Award
The US Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a $383 million modification to the existing contract for development of the next generation Trident II…

Royal Marine Commandos Demonstrate KS-1 Rifle
On Wednesday (29th) during WINTER DEPLOYMENT 25 the UK Commando Force mounted a capability display and demonstrated the new KS-1 rifle. ~…

Bundeswehr Patria 6×6 CAVS NEMO Development
Germany and Patria have signed a work package for development of Patria 6×6 CAVS programme-related NEMO mortar variants for the Bundeswehr. ~…

Diehl IRIS-T Block II Development Contract Signed
BAAINBw and Diehl Defence have signed the contract for the development and series production of the IRIS-T Block II Overall Missile System.…

Sentrycs Unveils HORIZON Self-Learning Counter-Drone Engine
Sentrycs’ HORIZON self-learning engine represents a significant advancement in the evolution of counter-drone technology. ~ Press Release, Tel Aviv, 30 January 2025:…

GDELS ASCOD Infantry Fighting Vehicles for Latvia
The Latvian MoD has awarded GDELS – Santa Bárbara Sistemas a contract for the delivery of an initial batch of 42 ASCOD…

Germany Full Member of CAVS Programme Final Step
Germany has joined the Common Armoured Vehicle System Framework Agreement enabling serial procurement of CAVS vehicles. ~ Press Release, Helsinki, 30 January…

Airbus-built SpainSat NG-I Satellite Successfully Launched
The first of the two Airbus-built new generation satellites, SpainSat NG-I, has been successfully launched on a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape…

















