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25 March

Raytheon’s LTAMDS Radar Detects, Engages High-Speed Missile in Trial

Raytheon has conducted another live-fire test of its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor, demonstrating its ability to detect and engage a “complex target.”

25 March

Rojoef Manuel

Germany Orders Patriot Air Defense Systems From Raytheon

Raytheon has secured a $1.2-billion contract to deliver Patriot surface-to-air missile systems to the German government.

22 March

Juster Domingo

US Approves Sale of 50 Abrams Main Battle Tanks to Bahrain

The US has approved the possible foreign military sale of M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks to Bahrain amounting to $2.2 billion.

22 March

Rheinmetall Boxer Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle is seen with its headlights turned on in a grassy field. The armored 8x8 vehicle is painted in camouflage. Two pairs of camouflaged soldiers holding rifles flank its sides. On top of the vehicle, two more soldiers are seen. The sky is gray and filled with dark clouds, and some trees are seen scattered on the background.

Juster Domingo

Rheinmetall to Supply Germany With 123 Heavy Weapon Carriers

Rheinmetall has signed a $3-billion deal to supply the German Armed Forces with up to 123 Heavy Weapon Carriers.

22 March

Pansarterrängbil 300 armored all-terrain vehicle based on Patria 6x6 system. Photo: Swedish Armed Forces/Patria

Rojoef Manuel

Sweden Buys 321 Armored Vehicles From Patria

Finland-based mobility developer Patria has received a contract to provide 321 6x6 armored all-terrain vehicles to the Swedish Armed Forces.

22 March

Korea Tactical Surface-to-Surface Missile

Inder Singh Bisht

South Korea Announces Deployment of Indigenous Bunker-Buster Missile

South Korea will deploy a locally developed surface-to-surface bunker-buster missile this year, according to the country's defense ministry.

22 March

A British Army land rover with an electric engine is seen parked on the right side of the image, right beside a NEOM McLaren Extreme E racecar on the left. A uniformed army personnel is seen reaching for the land rover's door, as if opening it. The rover is painted brown-green, with a plate in its front that reads "LURCHER".The racecar is painted black with orange decals.

Juster Domingo

UK Taps McLaren for High Tech, Electric Defense Capabilities

The UK Ministry of Defence has partnered with automotive manufacturer McLaren to develop high-tech, innovative projects for the British Army.

22 March

Joe Saballa

US Military Families Less Likely to Recommend Service Amid Treatment Woes: Poll

Only one in three US military families would recommend a career in the armed forces, a new survey has found.

22 March

Rojoef Manuel

Germany Greenlights Acquisition of 100 Boxer Vehicles From Australia

Germany has approved the procurement of over 100 Boxer multirole armored fighting vehicles from Australia.

21 March

Inder Singh Bisht

Russia Delays S-400 Air Defense System Delivery to India by 2 Years

India will reportedly receive the remaining two squadrons of S-400 air defense systems from Russia by August 2026, a delay of two years.

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