Italian Army takes delivery of first upgraded Ariete C2 main battle tank
The Italian Army officially received the first upgraded Ariete C2 main battle tank during a ceremony held at the Cecchignola Military Compound.
Anduril wins major contract for next generation command and control (NGC2) programme
Anduril Industries has been awarded a $99.6 million contract by the U.S. Army to develop a prototype for its Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) programme.
Leonardo unveils new 120/L55 gun and VULCANO munition for Panther main battle tank
Italian defence company Leonardo has officially unveiled two new developments: the 120 mm L55 calibre gun – designated 120/L55 – and the new 120 mm VULCANO munition.
U.S. Army: Tropic Lightning division fields HIMARS to strengthen long-range firepower in Pacific
The U.S. Army’s 25th Infantry Division, known as "Tropic Lightning," has begun fielding 16 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) in Hawaii this week.
IDV wins NATO contract to develop advanced robotic and autonomous defence systems
IDV has secured a three-year contract from the NSPA to provide concept development and experimentation services for Robotic and Autonomous Systems (RAS).
Rheinmetall confirms ongoing KF41 Lynx testing in Ukraine and plans for major armoured vehicle contracts
In an interview with German newspaper Bild, Armin Papperger, CEO of Rheinmetall AG, confirmed that testing of the KF41 Lynx infantry fighting vehicle is still ongoing in Ukraine.
Romania launches formal consultation for new Infantry Fighting Vehicle programme
On 10 July, Romania’s Ministry of National Defence launched the consultation phase in its procurement process for a new infantry fighting vehicle (IFV).
Israel Weapon Industries to supply IDF with NIS 67M NEGEV machine guns after operational success
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has placed a new order worth NIS 67 million for NEGEV light machine guns from Israel Weapon Industries (IWI), a subsidiary of SK Group.
Latvia exercises option for 42 additional RENK transmissions for infantry fighting vehicles
RENK Group AG has announced a new order from Latvia for 42 additional HSWL-256B transmissions for the infantry fighting vehicle.
Latvia delivers first domestically produced Patria 6×6 armoured vehicles to Ukraine
The Latvian Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the first batch of Latvian-produced Patria 6x6 armoured vehicles and other military equipment has been delivered to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
U.S. Army conducts first Mid-Range Capability SM-6 live fire in Australia during Talisman Sabre 25
The U.S. Army's 3rd Multi-Domain Task Force (MDTF) has successfully deployed a Mid-Range Capability (MRC) system to Australia and conducted a live fire of a Standard Missile 6 (SM-6) on 15 July 2025.
Hyundai Rotem begins development of K3 next-generation tank for future battlefields
Hyundai Rotem has launched the development of its next-generation K3 tank, with a target completion date set for 2040.