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U.S. Central Command says it fields EAGLS counter-drone systems in the Middle East for force protection
CENTCOM said the system “counters drone threats with precision,” describing EAGLS as an adaptable and cost-effective counter-UAS capability designed to protect forward-deployed U.S. troops. The system uses a 70mm rocket launcher firing laser-guided munitions, including the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System, to defeat small and slow-moving aerial threats. The Electronic Advanced Ground Launcher…
EuroTrophy signs €330 million contract with KNDS Deutschland for Trophy APS on Leopard 2A8 tanks
EuroTrophy has signed a €330 million contract with KNDS Deutschland to supply Trophy Active Protection Systems for the Leopard 2 A8 programs of Lithuania, The Netherlands, Czech Republic, and Croatia.
Oshkosh Defense to present combat-proven JLTV capabilities at International Armoured Vehicles Conference
Oshkosh Defense announced it will showcase its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle platform at the International Armoured Vehicles Conference, taking place January 20–22, 2026.
U.S. Army confirms further delay to deployment of Dark Eagle hypersonic missile system – Bloomberg
The United States Army has missed its deadline to field the Dark Eagle hypersonic missile, confirming that the first U.S. ground-based hypersonic weapon will not be deployed until early 2026.
Australian and U.S. forces showcase rapid HIMARS airlift and joint firepower in Exercise Kenney Strikes Back
The Australian Army, United States Army and United States Air Force demonstrated a new joint capability during Exercise Kenney Strikes Back, focusing on rapid deployment and employment of long-range fires.
U.S. Army orders first batch of XM913 Bushmaster chain guns from Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman has announced that the U.S. Army had ordered 16 XM913 50 mm Bushmaster chain guns.
U.S. Army selects Israeli-developed Hero-90 loitering munition under Low Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance programme programme
U.S.-based defence technology company Mistral said the Hero-90 loitering munition has been selected to take part in the U.S. Army’s Low Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance programme.