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4 December

Russia to Develop Stratospheric Balloon for Surveillance Missions

Two Russian organizations are teaming up to develop a stratospheric balloon designed to support military intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations.

4 December

Airbus H145 helicopter with HForce weapon system

Rojoef Manuel

Airbus Sends Mission Helicopters to Hungary, France, Spain

Airbus has handed over multiple helicopters to the Hungarian, French, and Spanish Armed Forces as part of separate agreements signed with the NATO countries.

4 December

Joe Saballa

Ukraine Seeks ‘Tens of Thousands’ of Robotic Vehicles for Frontline

Ukraine has unveiled plans to procure “tens of thousands” of unmanned ground vehicles next year to support military units on the frontline.

4 December

Giulia Bernacchi

Rheinmetall, Hologate Partner to Develop Virtual Military Training Solutions

Rheinmetall and Hologate have signed an agreement to develop simulation training platforms using extended reality and virtual reality technologies.

3 December

Joe Saballa

Rheinmetall Acquires American Vehicle Manufacturer Loc Performance

Rheinmetall is expanding its footprint in the US with the strategic acquisition of Michigan-based vehicle manufacturer Loc Performance Products.

3 December

The UK is boosting its capabilities to use additive manufacturing techniques and 3D printing for military components

Giulia Bernacchi

UK Receives First 3D-Printed Parts for Naval, Artillery Systems

The UK military has received its first batch of 3D-printed components for naval and artillery systems, manufacturer Babcock announced.

3 December

Helsing HX-2 strike drone flying in the air

Christine Casimiro

Helsing Unveils Swarm-Capable Strike Drone Equipped With AI

Helsing has unveiled a new strike drone called “HX-2,” which is already in production and has its core technology deployed in Ukraine.

3 December

Joe Saballa

Ukraine Says Destroyed N. Korean Bulsae-4 Missile Used by Russia

The Ukrainian military has claimed to have destroyed a North Korean Bulsae-4 anti-tank missile system operated by the Russian Armed Forces.

3 December

Joe Saballa

UK Military Simulates Full-Scale War With Constant Supply Chain Disruptions

The UK military has launched a week-long simulation of a full-scale conflict to assess its ability to carry out combat missions despite anticipated supply chain disruptions.

3 December