Poland to establish Europe’s only Abrams tank engine overhaul facility under new government-funded programme
Poland will become the only country in Europe capable of carrying out maintenance and overhaul work on engines used in U.S.-made Abrams tanks under a new government-funded programme.
Picatinny Arsenal hosts kinetic C-UAS Industry Day to advance counter-drone technologies for U.S. forces
More than 150 government and industry representatives gathered at Picatinny Arsenal on April 28 for the Kinetic Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Industry Day.
RENK America secures more than $113 million in first-quarter orders for military mobility systems
RENK America reported a strong start to 2026 after securing more than $113 million in orders during the first quarter.
U.S. Army’s Yuma Test Center deploys new proof gun system to support expansion of artillery production
The U.S. Army has introduced a new Proof Gun System at Yuma Test Center designed to test artillery gun tubes without requiring a complete weapon platform.
U.S. Army conducts first Tomahawk strike drill inside first island chain during Philippines exercise
U.S. forces launched a Tomahawk cruise missile during a long-range precision strike exercise in the Philippines earlier this week, marking the first known drill of its kind within the first island chain.
U.S. and allied troops test counter-drone technologies during Project Flytrap exercise in Lithuania
Soldiers from the U.S. Army V Corps and allied forces are testing counter-drone technologies during Project Flytrap at the Pabradė Training Area in Lithuania.
Patria expands Czech defence partnership with new agreements for proposed AMV XP 8×8 vehicle programme
Patria has signed memoranda of understanding with key Czech state defence enterprises as part of efforts to support the Czech Armed Forces’ planned acquisition of a new 8x8 wheeled armoured vehicle platform.
Rheinmetall reports higher first-quarter profit and expands naval business following NVL acquisition
Rheinmetall reported higher sales and earnings for the first quarter of 2026, supported by continued demand for defence equipment and the integration of its new Naval Systems segment.
Saab unveils new HEAT 758 anti-tank round for Carl-Gustaf system during live demonstration in Sweden
Saab has launched a new anti-tank ammunition round for its Carl-Gustaf weapon system during a live-firing customer demonstration in Karlskoga, Sweden.
Lockheed Martin increases HIMARS production capacity to meet growing U.S. and international demand
Lockheed Martin is increasing production of the M142 HIMARS multiple launch rocket system following a $1.1 billion contract award announced by the United States Army in April.
General Dynamics and Firehawk Aerospace partner to expand 155mm base bleed motor production capacity
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems has signed a teaming agreement with Firehawk Aerospace aimed at accelerating the development and production of next-generation 155mm base bleed motors.
RENK launches ESM 280 military transmission for wheeled armoured vehicle market ahead of Eurosatory 2026
RENK Group has launched the ESM 280 transmission, marking the company’s entry into the wheeled armoured vehicle market.


