News

Taiwan Stands Up First M1A2T Abrams Unit
The 3rd Combined Arms Battalion of the Republic of China Army’s 584th Armored Brigade became the first Taiwanese military unit to be equipped with...
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Germany to expand Pegasus SIGINT fleet with new order
Germany is strengthening its independent intelligence capabilities with the procurement of at least three additional Pegasus signals-intelligence (SIGINT) aircraft based on the Bombardier Global...
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Quo Vadis, FCAS?
When Emmanuel Macron and Angela Merkel announced the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) in 2017, they envisioned a European flagship project: a joint sixth-generation...
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Germany signs contract with GDELS for 274 Luchs 2 reconnaissance vehicles
The German Armed Forces Procurement Agency (BAAINBw) has signed a 3 billion euro contract with General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) for the development...
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OCCAR announces the contract award for a 4.5 billion euro order...
The Organisation for Joint Armament Co-operation (OCCAR) has announced today the signing of a major contract for additional Boxer vehicles for the Netherlands and...
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Germany Weighs Saab GlobalEye as AEW aircraft
Germany is moving closer to a decision on how to fill the looming airborne early warning gap, with Saab’s GlobalEye surveillance aircraft now seen...
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Editorials

The PATRIOT’s Anti-Cruise Missile Capabilities
For decades, experts have deemed advanced low-flying cruise missiles to be one of the more challenging and numerous threats air defense systems around the...
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Portugal’s Frigate MLU
The Portuguese Navy has been embarking on a fleet wide regeneration program, part of it is the effort to conduct a Mid-Life-Update (MLU) of...
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Drones of the Ukrainian Military
Drones have become synonymous with Ukraine's fight for survival against Russian imperialist agression. Performing survailing the frontline, correcting artillery fire or striking at targets...
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Roshel CEO talks Ukraine, future opportunities
This interview was originally published on Defense Archives on May 9th, 2024.
The 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine has sent global demand for arms skyrocketing...
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Wiesel 1, The last tankette
Development work on the Wiesel began in 1969, when for the first time, tacticians and technicians of the West-German MOD and Heeresamt (Army Department)...
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The Leopard 2A6 PRT, Portugal’s MLU plan for its big cat
With more than a decade of service in sunny Portugal, the Army has been intending to upgrade its Leopard tanks for a few years...
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