Omnisys pushes proactive counter drone mission planning with its BRO C-UAS 26/01/2026 | Editorial Team Israeli defence technology company Omnisys is sharpening its focus on the fast evolving counter UAS domain with the launch of an upgraded BRO C UAS… [read more]

Sierra Nevada Corporation buys a Global 6500 airframe for the first non-prototype HADES 23/01/2026 | Gabriele Molinelli SNC has announced the use of its own funds to procure early a fourth Bombardier GLOBAL 6500 airframe which is destined to become the first… [read more]

The US reinforces its military posture in the Middle East 23/01/2026 | TOMMASO MASSA The reinforcement of the US aeronaval posture in the Middle East is continuing at a rapid pace, with a potential window for an American strike… [read more]

MQ-9B SEAGUARDIAN drones for the German Navy 22/01/2026 | Michele Cosentino On 12 January, the German Navy placed an order with US company General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) for 4 MQ-9B SEAGUARDIAN systems, each consisting of… [read more]

India tries (again) to procure “new” tankers: 6 second-hand B-767 to be converted by Israel’s IAI 21/01/2026 | Gabriele Molinelli Since 2006, India has repeatedly ‘selected’ the Airbus A330 MRTT as its desired new tanker but, for various reasons, orders have never been finalized. Now… [read more]

Qatar reinforces defence sovereignty with strategic partnerships at DIMDEX 2026 21/01/2026 | Marco Giulio Barone Qatar leveraged the opening days of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2026) to formalize two strategic partnerships that underscore the Gulf… [read more]

JF-17 THUNDER fighter jets to Saudi Arabia? 21/01/2026 | Fabio Di Felice According to different media releases, Saudi Arabia may become the second Arab country - after Eastern Libya (LNA) - to buy Pakistan’s JF-17 THUNDER multirole… [read more]

Latvia to procure 18 BAE ARCHER howitzers and jointly operate them with Sweden 21/01/2026 | Gabriele Molinelli Latvia and Sweden have signed a purchase agreement which firms up the former’s plans to procure 18 ARCHER self-propelled howitzer from BAE Systems Hägglunds. A… [read more]

France bets on ZETROS by Arquus to rebuild its combat-ready logistics fleet 19/01/2026 | Marco Giulio Barone The Franco-German defence industrial partnership has achieved its most significant milestone to date, with John Cockerill Defense and Daimler Truck officially securing the contract to… [read more]

War at the margins, deals at the dockside: reading the Gulf through DIMDEX 19/01/2026 | Marco Giulio Barone War has returned to the Gulf as a lived experience. The Iranian ballistic missile strike on Al Udeid, the largest combat employment of PATRIOT in… [read more]

Upgraded X-62 VISTA (uncrewed F-16) ready for complex evaluation 19/01/2026 | Fabio Di Felice The U.S. Air Force (USAF) is preparing to move forward with the testing of the uncrewed F-16 Variable Stability In-flight Simulator Test Aircraft (X-62 VISTA)… [read more]

GERAN-5 drones deployed in Ukraine for the first time 16/01/2026 | Francesca Genovese Ukraine’s Main Directorate of Military Intelligence (GUR) reported on 11 January that Russian forces employed the GERAN-5 kamikaze drone during combined aerial attacks against Ukraine… [read more]

Deliveries of full-rate production MADIS now underway for the USMC’s air defences 16/01/2026 | Gabriele Molinelli On December 12, 2025, the 1st Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion (LAAD), Marine Air Control Group 18, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing has received the first… [read more]

Macron's nuclear warning? France signals deterrence over Greenland crisis 15/01/2026 | Marco Giulio Barone An emergency defence council meeting has been held at the Élysée Palace this Thursday, 15 January 2026. Afterwards, Emmanuel Macron delivered his New Year's address… [read more]

Babcock and Frankenburg Technologies partner to bring small C-UAS interceptors to sea 14/01/2026 | Gabriele Molinelli Babcock and Frankenburg Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly develop a new and affordable air defence system to increase the protection of… [read more]

Market urgency and technological imperatives drive partnership between EDGE and Indra 14/01/2026 | Marco Giulio Barone During a ceremony held at Spain's Ministry of Defence on 13 January 2026, UAE-based EDGE Group and Spain's Indra Group formalised an agreement to establish… [read more]

Trump’s threats to Greenland: military intervention or strategic cooperation? 13/01/2026 | Francesca Genovese Following the US military operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Donald Trump has once again threatened Greenland. His statements fit… [read more]

Indian institute develops ramjet-assisted artillery shells 13/01/2026 | Mike Rajkumar Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) have developed ramjet-assisted artillery shells for the Indian Army. Posting on its official X handle, @iitmadras,… [read more]

Lockheed Martin announces deal to triple PATRIOT PAC-3 MSE production 13/01/2026 | Fabio Di Felice According to a company press release, Lockheed Martin (LM) has made a deal with the US Department of War to rapidly accelerate the production and… [read more]

Future Warfare Magazine at Defense Tech Expo Israel 2026: innovation through combat-proven technology 12/01/2026 | Editorial Team As media partner to Defense Tech Expo Israel 2026, Future Warfare Magazine is privileged to spotlight one of the world's most dynamic defence innovation ecosystems.… [read more]