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The Pizarro is Spain’s tracked ASCOD infantry fighting vehicle, built by GDELS Santa Bárbara Sistemas, armed with a 30 mm cannon and coaxial 7.62 mm machine gun, carrying a mechanized squad under modular armor for high-mobility operations (Picture Source: Spanish MoD)

Spain Launches €261M Modernization of Pizarro Infantry Fighting Vehicles to Advance Army Fleet

| Defense News Army 2025
On 29 October 2025, Spain’s Council of Ministers authorized a €261.8 million contract to upgrade the Army’s oldest Pizarro infantry and cavalry fight…
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The unusually long flight suggests an endurance-stress profile with low-speed segments to test engine and throttle control, consistent with a modernized KN-19 widening its employment window.

North Korea tests sea-to-surface cruise missile over Yellow Sea as Trump visits Seoul

| Defense News Army 2025
North Korea announced through state media that it conducted a sea-to-surface cruise missile test on October 28, reporting a flight time of more than…
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Saab Giraffe 1X is a lightweight X-band AESA 3D radar with 360°/1-sec refresh, detecting small drones to ~4 km and air targets 75+ km; vehicle-mountable for air surveillance, C-UAS and C-RAM (Picture source: Saab).

U.S. Army Selects Swedish Saab Giraffe 1X Radar in $46M Deal to Strengthen Allied Air Defense

| Defense News Army 2025
The Swedish company Saab announced on 28 October 2025, that the U.S. Army awarded a contract worth approximately 46 million dollars for Giraffe 1X sh…
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Poland has secured a technology transfer agreement for K2PL main battle tanks, paving the way for domestic assembly and long-term armored self-sufficiency (Picture Source: U.S. Army)

Poland Advances Armored Autonomy With K2PL Tank Tech Transfer and Local Production Capability

| Defense News Army 2025
On 28 October, a new phase in Poland’s armored industrial base was set in motion as representatives of Hyundai Rotem, Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ)…
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The Chinese CS/VP16B 6x6 light unmanned all-terrain vehicle for battlefield support and logistics has a 200 km cruising range, including 20 km in pure electric mode.

Chinese army adopts DeepSeek to integrate AI into battlefield operations

| Defense News Army 2025
China’s military is not waiting for a leap of faith, it is building a repeatable software stack around DeepSeek and then bolting it to real platforms…
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The Altay is Türkiye’s next-generation main battle tank, designed for high survivability, mobility, and firepower, with advanced armor and integrated systems tailored for modern battlefield conditions (Picture Source: Army Recognition Group)

Altay Main Battle Tank Enters Turkish Army Service as Türkiye Ignites Nationwide Production Phase

| Defense News Army 2025
On 28 October 2025, Türkiye formally inducted its first serial-production Altay main battle tanks into the Land Forces during a high-profile ceremony…
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Sky Sabre, the British Army’s ground-based air defence system, is structured around three complementary elements: a surveillance radar, a command node, and an effector

Saab extends target profiles for British Army Sky Sabre air defense system in training

| Defense News Army 2025
BlueBear, a Saab company, provided an aerial target system and on-site specialists to the British Army’s Ex KOP SHIELD in the Falklands, a two-day ev…
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The Puma infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) now appears in the S1 standard with upgraded optronics and digitization

Germany targets European defense leadership with most modern Puma IFV fleet and layered air defense

| Defense News Army 2025
Germany is preparing a significant expansion of its Puma fleet, according to Politico’s review of a confidential planning paper, with 662 new combat…
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The Chinese PLA Eastern Theater Command conducts a live-fire test of the ASN-301 loitering munition from a mobile launcher.

China Tests ASN-301 Anti-Radar Drone Raising New Threats for U.S. and Allied Forces

| Defense News Army 2025
In a rare public video of its expanding unmanned strike capabilities, China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command has showcased a…
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Screenshot from Lithuanian Armed Forces footage showing the use of the RBS 70 NG

Lithuania drills layered air defenses to counter drones and strengthen Europe’s eastern flank

| Defense News Army 2025
At the General Silvestras Žukauskas training area on 20 October, Lithuanian crews practiced an iterative kill chain for low, slow, small threats, usi…
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Firing of a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) equipped with AMRAAM-ER, linked to the AN/MPQ-64 Sentinel radar and the Fire Distribution Center.

Taiwan seeks faster NASAMS Air Defense from U.S. to plug critical air defense shortfalls

| Defense News Army 2025
Taiwan has assigned two Air Force officers to the United States to ride herd on the island’s first NASAMS deliveries, according to Taiwan News report…
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