DSEI: UK and Norway officially join the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS), the Patria 6×6 APC programme 18/09/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli At DSEI, both the United Kingdom and Norway formalized their entry into the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) multi-national project centred on the Patria 6x6… [read more]

DSEI: Moog offering solutions for the UK SHORAD and Mounted Close Combat Overwatch needs 18/09/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli Moog continues to believe they have the right solution to multiple British Army requirements which are known, urgent and yet not moving. The Company has… [read more]

DSEI: Rheinmetall and Lockheed Martin presented a FUCHS 6x6 equipped with VLS for JAGM missiles 17/09/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli Working with the British DSTL(Defence Science and Technology Laboratory) and with MBDA, Lockheed Martin had already presented a Vertical Launch approach for the long range… [read more]

US Army awards Lockheed Martin a $9.8 billion contract for 2,000 PAC-3 MSE missiles 17/09/2025 | Fabio Di Felice According to a company press release, the US Army awarded Lockheed Martin a remarkable $9.8 billion contract to produce 1,970 PATRIOT Advanced Capability – 3… [read more]

ASRAAM Surface Launch: an MBDA proposal for GBAD solutions using the AAM 16/09/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli At DSEI 2025, MBDA quietly pushed a proposal for additional and enhanced solutions to launch the AIM-132 ASRAAM from the ground, aimed at rapidly bolstering… [read more]

DSEI: Pearson Engineering supplying engineering and counter-mine solutions to Ukraine, the UK and beyond 15/09/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli At DSEI 2025, the British firm Pearson Engineering has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ukrainian defence company Ukrainska Bavovna, with the… [read more]

DSEI 2025: General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin UK launch a new IFV based on the AJAX family 11/09/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli (Reporting from London) The unveiling of the new "AJAX IFV" has been an highlight moment of the opening morning of DSEI. For both General Dynamics (GD) and Lockheed… [read more]

DSEI 2025: General Dynamics UK presents BLACKJAX, an upgrade path for AJAX 11/09/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli (Reporting from London) At DSEI, General Dynamics UK has deliberately decided to focus on the future, not on what is already in delivery. The BLACKJAX demonstrator, in its… [read more]

Rheinmetall inaugurates Europe's largest ammunition production facility 08/09/2025 | Carolina Paizs Rheinmetall has officially inaugurated what is currently Europe's largest facility for the production of 155 mm artillery ammunition in Unterluess, Lower Saxony (Germany). With an… [read more]

First ARIETE C-2 MBT delivered to the Italian Army 21/07/2025 | Eugenio Po In the morning of July 18, a handover ceremony was held at the Cecchignola base in Rome to mark the official delivery of the first… [read more]

New Long Range Fires agreement between Australia and USA 20/06/2025 | Fabio Di Felice Following its 2023 Strategic Defence Review and the 2024 National Defence Strategy, the Australian Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States… [read more]

Naval Strike Missile tested from MARS III MLRS in Norway 05/06/2025 | Fabio Di Felice According to UK media, KNDS Deutschland has successfully tested its MARS III (Multi-domain Artillery Rocket System Third Generation) in Norway in the coastal defense role. In detail, the MARS III firing took… [read more]

Tiberius Aerospace emerges from stealth with ramjet artillery system 19/05/2025 | Marco Giulio Barone In a significant development for modern artillery capabilities, defence newcomer Tiberius Aerospace has unveiled its flagship weapons program SCEPTRE, a 155mm ramjet extended-range precision-guided munition.… [read more]

Ukraine: towards the dissolution of Armored Brigades? 19/05/2025 | Igor Markic In early 2025, Ukraine announced a major restructuring of its Ground Forces, shifting from Tactical and Operational Groups toward the creation of Army Corps. Among… [read more]

DEFEA 2025: IDV and METLEN partner for the modernization of Greek military truck fleet 08/05/2025 | Tommaso Massa (Reporting from Athens) On the second day of the DEFEA 2025 exhibition in Athens, Iveco Defence Vehicles (IDV) and the Greek company METLEN formalized a strategic partnership aimed… [read more]

South Korea to equip indigenous MBTS with jammers against suicide drones 18/04/2025 | Mike Rajkumar South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has announced that domestically produced K2 BLACK PANTHER will be equipped with jammers to counter suicide drones as… [read more]

ARX Robotics to open shop in the UK, looking to supply UGVs to the British Army 17/04/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli The German startup ARX Robotics has announced it will open a new HQ in the UK in London and invest £45 million to open a… [read more]

US Army ready to deploy a second TYPHON battery in the Pacific 08/04/2025 | Fabio Di Felice Col. Michael Rose, the 3rd Multidomain Task Force’s (MDTF) Commander, stated that the unit is preparing to establish its long-range fires battalion within the next… [read more]

Two contenders for the Italian Army's new all-terrain vehicle 28/03/2025 | Editorial Team The VOLPE BIANCA 2025 exercise, which took place in Val Pusteria (northeast Italy) in mid-March, came along with the Arctic Forum Dolomites 2025, held in… [read more]

'670', a mysterious new missile for the Bradley IFV 26/03/2025 | Gabriele Molinelli Project Convergence-Capstone 5 (PC-C5) on the grounds of Fort Irwin, California, is the key exercise-demonstration hosted by the Army Futures Command to demonstrate how technology… [read more]