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Hanwha’s K-NIFV is a Redback-derived IFV with an unmanned 30 mm turret (ATGM-ready), eight-troop capacity, and layered counter-drone plus APS protection (Picture source: Hanwha Aerospace).

South Korea’s Hanwha debuts K-NIFV infantry fighting vehicle with AI drone defense

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Seoul, Oct 21, 2025: Hanwha Aerospace used the Seoul ADEX 2025 show to unveil the Korea New Infantry Fighting Vehicle, or K-NIFV, a next-generation t…
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PROTEUS’ key advantages stem from responsiveness, mobility and cost per effect. Compared with missile-based very-short-range air defense, a 20 mm cannon offers higher shot volume and lower cost per engagement, an important factor when adversaries can field swarms or persistent overhead spotters (Picture Source: French Army)

French Paratroopers Test PROTEUS 20mm Counter-Drone System Amid UAS Swarm Threats

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On 20 October 2025, the French Army’s 35th Parachute Artillery Regiment confirmed a fresh step in counter-UAS readiness following live-fire trials tw…
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Introduced into the Hellenic Army arsenal in the late 1960s, the M110A2 remains one of the oldest but also most powerful howitzers at the disposal of the Greek artillery units. (Picture source: US Army)

Ukraine to receive 60 US-made M110A2 203 mm self-propelled howitzers from Greece

| Defense News Army 2025
According to EfSyn on September 30, 2025, the Greek government is proceeding with a €199.4 million defense transfer to Ukraine under an agreement ro…
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Luchs 2 Piranha 6x6 is an amphibious scout with modular protection, stabilized 25 mm cannon, mast-mounted EO sensors, low signature, and D-LBO networked targeting (Picture source: GDELS).

German Army selects Luchs 2 Piranha 6x6 as next reconnaissance vehicle in a $3,5B deal

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General Dynamics European Land Systems confirmed in a company statement dated October 20 that Germany has signed a roughly 3 billion euro contract fo…
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According to the broadcast, Emad is upgraded and operational, while Qadr receives electronic warfare equipment intended to disrupt detection and fire-control on the opposing side

Iran unveils upgraded Emad and Qadr ballistic missiles with electronic warfare in hidden tunnels

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Iran’s state television carried a rare look inside an IRGC “missile city” on October 18, with commanders presenting an upgraded Emad and a Qadr fitte…
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Hisar-O Defense System Firing Shows Longer Range and Dual Seeker Agility in Türkiye’s Steel Dome

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Turkey is knitting its ground based air defenses into a single picture. After President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan chaired a meeting that advanced the Stee…
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UK RF directed-energy demonstrator mounted on a truck during counter-UAS trials, 2025

UK to grant troops clear legal authority to neutralize drones near bases

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British forces will be empowered to kinetically engage hostile or unidentified uncrewed aircraft around UK military sites under proposals tied to the…
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Global Drone Incursions Push Nations to Deploy Laser Defenses Reshaping Airspace Warfare

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Airports, military bases, and energy sites across Europe and beyond are facing a sharp rise in drone incursions, prompting emergency powers, new airs…
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China warns US as 2026 defense authorization law deepens Taiwan ties and shifts Indo-Pacific

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The U.S. Senate advanced a defense policy bill that hardens the Taiwan portfolio on multiple fronts, according to the Armed Services Committee’s exec…
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The Taurus KEPD 350 is a long-range, air-launched cruise missile designed for precision strikes against fortified targets from beyond enemy air defenses.

Japan and Germany in talks to co-develop next-gen turbofan for Taurus cruise missiles

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Reuters reported on October 17, 2025, that Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries has entered preliminary talks with German stakeholders to jointly design…
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French VBMR Griffon and British Warrior vehicles maneuver side by side across Estonia’s rugged terrain, showcasing digital integration, mobility, and firepower in a joint NATO exercise. British troops equipped with NLAW systems flank the armor, simulating anti-tank tactics against a red-team opposition (French MoD)

Bold Panzer drill in Estonia boosts NATO readiness as France and UK engage simulated enemy

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On 18 October 2025, a new multinational field exercise dubbed BOLD PANZER brought together French, British, Polish, Slovenian and Estonian forces on…
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Barak MX launcher and AESA radar supporting vertical launch interceptors for medium to long-range defense

Denmark Eyes Israeli Barak MX Defense System Layered Shield Against Drones and Cruise Missiles

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Copenhagen is in talks with Israel Aerospace Industries to quickly field Barak MX, a layered air and missile defense solution that couples kinetic in…
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