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  • Australian government launches strategic review into the Australian defense forces

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    The Albanese Government has announced the Australian Defense Forces will undergo a major review for the first time in a decade. Australian Defense Contractors Must Follow Cybersecurity Guidelines:Melissa PriceDateFebruary 24, 2021Defence Strategic Review 2023 Handed [...]
  • Australia plans to boost MRO facility for aircraft

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    The Australian government has launched a plan to promote the development of domestic capability to support military aircraft. RAAF’s F-35 Will Start Diversion Training Over CanberraDateJanuary 29, 2021Australian Firm Wins MRO Contract For US F/A-18DateOctober [...]
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  • Algeria to Receive Su-57 in 2028

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    The first Russian fourth-generation Su-57 fighters will fly in Africa. Previously, GDC has reported that Algeria has signed a $ 2 billion contract with Russia to purchase 14 of these aircraft.  U.S. Warns Algeria of Sanctions [...]
  • Ukraine focused on destroying Russian radars before the F-16 delivery

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    Ukraine is trying to gain the upper hand in the grinding, 21-month-old war by seeking out Russian radar systems that jeopardize Kyiv’s fighters trying to move undetected across the largely static front line. Ukraine has [...]
  • The assassin in the sky: General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper, MQ-1B Predator and MQ-1C Gray Eagle MALE UAV

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East Asia and Pacific Region

Australian Army successfully test-fired the first domestically manufactured HIMARS.

April 16, 2026 0

Australia test-fired the first domestically manufactured GMLRS missile from a HIMARS launcher at Woomera Test Range, South Australia on April 9, 2026. The government committed $320 million to integrate Australian suppliers into GMLRS production at […]

Infantry Weapons

China delivers FN-6 MANPAD and HJ-12E anti-tank missiles to Iran.

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US intelligence indicates China delivered new air defense systems to Iran, CNN reported on Friday, citing three people familiar with recent intelligence assessments. According to intelligence outlined in the CNN report, Beijing transferred shoulder-fired FN-6 […]

Europe

Finland doubles its K9 Howitzer fleet to 112, strengthening its firepower.

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Finland signed a €546.8 million deal with South Korea to acquire 112 additional K9 Thunder 155 mm self-propelled howitzers. The purchase nearly doubles its fleet and strengthens NATO’s long-range artillery power on Russia’s border. The […]

Europe

Ukrainian drones to get U.S.-made Zeus anti-tank guided missile.

April 11, 2026 0

Aeon confirmed an active integration partnership with a major unnamed Ukrainian drone manufacturer to fire Zeus guided missiles from drone platforms. A separate Ukrainian partnership covers Zeus integration onto manned and unmanned ground vehicles and […]

Europe

Lockheed Martin will establish a HIMARS sustainment centre in Estonia.

April 8, 2026 0

Lockheed Martin will establish a HIMARS sustainment centre in Estonia following an agreement with the Estonian government, aimed at supporting all three Baltic states. The decision was confirmed during a meeting in Washington between Estonian […]

Europe

Swedish Bofors will setup 155mm artillery ammo factory in Estonia.

April 4, 2026 0

A Swedish Bofors is set to build a major 155-millimeter artillery shell factory in northeastern Estonia, a development that would represent the most significant foreign investment in the country’s nascent defense industrial base. Estonian Defense […]

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    US war plans for Yemen leaked to the Atlantic in Signal group chat involving Secretary Hegseth and Secretary Rubio

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    US Military Exports To Royal Moroccan Armed Forces

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    Japan vows to strengthen missile defense after North Korea parade missile

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    The israeli-made kamikaze drone of Azerbaijani military destroyed Armenian Iskander missile launcher

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    Bye Bye MiG-29K Dud, India Negotiating With France To Buy Rafale M Naval Aircraft

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    Royal Navy Deploys Two OPVs in Indo-Pacific Region

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    Australia, USA to co-produce missiles and rockets, will conduct hypersonic experiments

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    Belgian military received the initial batch of Falcon armored vehicles

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    RTN’s submarine acquisition stalls as Thai economy hits by Coronavirus

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    Leaked Documents Show Russia Struggling to Manufacture Gearbox for Su-57, Su-75 and PAK DA Aircraft.

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    BAE Systems built new section for Royal Navy’s Dreadnought Submarine

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    GBU-72: The U.S. Air Force’s F-15 Drops Enormous Bunker Buster Bomb

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    Polish-made ‘kamikaze’ drone slammed into Russian military camp

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    Turkish Anka-S drone strikes in Armenia

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    United Arab Emirates loosening Islamic laws for personal freedom and expedite economic activity

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    Ukraine says its Neptune cruise missiles hit the Russian airbase in Crimea damaging 12 Su-30 and one Su-24 aircraft

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    Ukraine’s F-16s prove effective in air defense role deterring Russian air sorties, expert says

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    Egypt signed contract to purchase 100 FA-50 fighter jets from South Korea

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    Morocco to Buy Lockheed’s F-35 Stealth Jet

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    Elbit Systems to upgrade U.S. Army’s next-generation Bradley infantry fighting vehicle

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