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BAE Systems Hägglunds has publicly presented the Czech Army’s CV9030 MkIV infantry fighting vehicle in its Czech-specific configuration for the first time in the Czech Republic at Future Forces 2026 in Prague (Picture Source: Army Recognition Group)

BAE Systems Presents CV90 MkIV Combat Vehicle in Configuration Designed for the Czech Army

| Defense News Army 2026
BAE Systems Hägglunds has publicly presented the Czech Army’s CV9030 MkIV infantry fighting vehicle in its Czech configuration for the first time in…
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Excalibur Army has unveiled the Meander, a new Czech amphibious tracked vehicle designed to carry troops, equipment and military vehicles across difficult terrain and water obstacles (Picture Source: Army Recognition Group)

Excalibur Army Meander Amphibious Tracked Vehicle Addresses NATO Battlefield Logistics Mobility Needs

| Defense News Army 2026
Excalibur Army has unveiled the Meander, a Czech amphibious tracked vehicle built to move troops, vehicles and heavy cargo across rivers, wetlands an…
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VOP CZ showcased its TAROS V4 4x4 unmanned ground vehicle armed with the EOS Slinger counter-drone weapon system at Future Forces Forum 2026 in Prague, highlighting a mobile approach to defeating aerial threats while reducing soldiers' exposure to danger (Picture Source: Army Recognition Group)

VOP CZ Equips TAROS V4 4x4 Unmanned Ground Vehicle with Australian EOS Slinger Counter-Drone System

| Defense News Army 2026
VOP CZ has unveiled its TAROS V4 4x4 unmanned ground vehicle armed with the EOS Slinger counter-drone system at Future Forces Forum 2026 in Prague on…
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Overland AI's new IBEX autonomous ground vehicle equipped with an Arnold Defense LAND-LGR4 laser-guided rocket launcher on display at AUSA 2026 in Washington, D.C. (Picture source: Army Recognition Group)

New IBEX Autonomous Ground Vehicle Offers Driverless Combat Support for U.S. Military Operations

| Defense News Army 2026
Overland AI has expanded its range of autonomous ground vehicles with IBEX, a new unmanned system designed to operate close to combat zones and carry…
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Overland AI’s ULTRA 4x4 unmanned ground vehicle displayed at the Leonardo DRS booth during AUSA 2026, equipped with a Multi-Mission Hemispheric Radar for aerial-threat detection and tracking.

U.S. Army Broadens Ground Drone Roles With ULTRA Wheeled Unmanned Vehicle for Future Combat

| Defense News Army 2026
The U.S. Army is exploring a broader range of battlefield roles for autonomous ground vehicles, using Overland AI’s ULTRA 4x4 in exercises involving…
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On September 16, 2026, South Korea's Hanwha Systems demonstrated its Cheongwang laser air defense weapon at the Defense Drone Technology Exhibition in Pocheon's Seungjin training area, achieving a 100% interception rate during the test. (Picture source: Hanwha Systems)

South Korea's new laser weapons intercept three drones during integrated combat exercise

| Defense News Army 2026
South Korea's Hanwha Systems successfully intercepted three target drones using its operational 20 kW-class Cheongwang Block-I laser air defense weap…
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The British Army's Challenger 3 main battle tank was displayed at DVD 2026 in the United Kingdom as the modernization program progresses, with seven prototypes delivered for trials ahead of production. (Picture source: Army Recognition)

UK Pushes British Army Challenger 3 Tank Closer to Combat With Seven Prototypes Delivered

| Defense News Army 2026
The United Kingdom has confirmed the delivery of seven Challenger 3 main battle tank prototypes, bringing the British Army closer to introducing its…
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U.S. Army Sgt. Jonathan Simmons, assigned to the 4th Infantry Division, assembles a PDW C-100 drone equipped with the Picatinny Common Lethality Integration Kit during Project Convergence Capstone 6 at Fort Irwin, California, on July 20, 2026. The kit enables compatible drones to carry interchangeable lethal payloads, supporting more flexible strike capabilities for U.S. Army soldiers. (Picture source: U.S. Department of War/Defense)

U.S. Army Demonstrates Accurate Mortar Drops From Moving Drones With Modular Weapons Kit

| Defense News Army 2026
The U.S. Army is expanding its drone strike capabilities by testing the Picatinny Common Lethality Integration Kit (CLIK), an integration standard th…
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A new U.S. Army analysis revealed that Ukraine’s 412th Nemesis drone brigade inflicted 70% of simulated losses on the 1st Cavalry Division during Combined Resolve 26-07 in Germany, driving rapid shifts in electronic warfare, concealment, and tactical dispersion. (Picture source: 412usf)

U.S. Army analysis reveals Ukrainian drone unit caused 70% of simulated brigade casualties in German exercise

| Defense News Army 2026
A new U.S. Army analysis revealed that Ukrainian drone operators from the 412th Separate Brigade Nemesis inflicted over 70% of the initial simulated…
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A NORAD F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft from the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing lands at Pituffik Space Base in Greenland on October 7, 2025, demonstrating U.S. fighter operations in the Arctic. (Picture source: U.S. DoD))

U.S. Plans Greenland Air Bases in 2027 to Support Fighter Deployments and Arctic Missile Warning

| Defense News Army 2026
The United States is preparing to expand its military presence in Greenland starting in 2027, with plans to develop two additional bases that can acc…
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A U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules from VMGR-152, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, delivers a U.S. Army M142 HIMARS launcher from 1st Battalion, 17th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Multi-Domain Task Force, to Ishigaki, Japan, during Exercise Keen Sword 27 on October 15, 2026, demonstrating the ability to rapidly reinforce Japan’s southwestern islands with precision artillery. (Picture source: U.S. Department of War/Defense)

U.S. Army Airlifts HIMARS Rocket Launcher to Japan in New Indo-Pacific Rapid Deployment Exercise

| Defense News Army 2026
The U.S. Army demonstrated its ability to rapidly deploy M142 HIMARS rocket launcher system to Japan’s southwestern islands during the recent Keen Sw…
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Featuring an instrumented range of up to 463 kilometers and multi-mission 360-degree coverage, the US-made AN/TPS-77 Multi-Role Radars (MRRs) feed long-range and low-altitude target tracking into BALTNET and NATO air surveillance networks. (Picture source: Lithuanian MoD)

Lithuania Strengthens NATO Air Surveillance with New US-Made AN/TPS-77 MRR Mobile Radars

| Defense News Army 2026
The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence announced that the Lithuanian Armed Forces have begun integrating mobile US-made AN/TPS-77 Multi-Role Rad…
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North Korea displays a range of military equipment at its newly inaugurated National Defense Revolution Museum, including intercontinental ballistic missiles, multiple rocket launchers, the Chonma-2 main battle tank, drones and other advanced weapons. (Picture source: KCNA)

Inside North Korea's Suspected Underground Defense Museum Housing ICBMs and Its Newest Military Weapons

| Defense News Army 2026
North Korea has inaugurated a large military museum that may be partially underground, displaying intercontinental ballistic missiles capable of stri…
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General Dynamics Land Systems’ proposed M-SHORAD Increment 4 system displayed on a Ford Ranger at AUSA 2026, combining a 7.62 mm chain gun, APKWS guided-rocket capability and Echodyne radars on MSI Defense Solutions’ modular mounting deck for short-range air defense and counter-drone missions. (Picture source: Army Recognition Group)

U.S. Army Requirement Prompts General Dynamics to Develop New Short-Range Air Defense System

| Defense News Army 2026
In response to U.S. Army requirements for mobile air-defense protection for light formations, General Dynamics Land Systems presented its proposed M-…
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A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache from the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade fires its 30 mm chain gun during Operation Skyfall II at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, on October 6, 2026. In the foreground, an AN/MPQ-64 Sentinel radar assigned to the 52nd Air Defense Artillery Brigade tracks the aerial target, supporting the helicopter’s counter-drone engagement. (Picture source: U.S. Department of War/Defense)

U.S. Army AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopters Destroy Drones With Targeting Data From Ground Air Defenses

| Defense News Army 2026
U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopters destroyed three target drones using tracking data supplied by ground-based air defense units during the rec…
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An unmanned aerial system takes off during African Lion 2026 at Cap Draa in Tan-Tan, Morocco, on April 27, 2026, where the U.S. Army plans to evaluate counter-drone technologies in 2027. (Picture source: U.S. Navy)

U.S. Army to Test 15 Counter-Drone Systems in Morocco to Protect Troops at Forward Command Posts

| Defense News Army 2026
The U.S. Army is preparing to evaluate up to 15 counter-drone systems in Morocco in 2027 as part of an initiative to accelerate the acquisition of ne…
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Russia’s 2S38 Derivatsiya-PVO self-propelled anti-aircraft gun, armed with a 57 mm automatic cannon, reportedly pictured during the Center-2026 military exercise. (Photo credit: © LexKitaev)

Russia’s New 2S38 57mm Air Defense Gun Appears as U.S. SGT Stout and German Skyranger Advance

| Defense News Army 2026
The war in Ukraine has intensified the requirement for mobile air defenses capable of countering reconnaissance drones, attack drones, and loitering…
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U.S. Marines fire an M31 GMLRS rocket from a HIMARS launcher during an exercise at White Sands Missile Range, alongside an illustration of GMLRS and ER GMLRS rocket production as the U.S. Army clears the 150-km extended-range variant for production. (Picture source: U.S. DoD)

U.S. Army Clears 150-km ER GMLRS Rockets for Production to Extend HIMARS and M270 Strike Range

| Defense News Army 2026
The U.S. Army has cleared its Extended-Range Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (ER GMLRS) for production following successful operational tests, m…
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A U.S. Army M2 Bradley engages a simulated enemy at Hohenfels, highlighting NATO’s focus on armored interoperability and high-intensity warfare readiness (Picture Source: U.S. Army)

U.S. Army Bradley Sharpens NATO’s Warfighting Edge for High-Intensity Conflict in Europe

| Defense News Army 2026
A U.S. Army M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle engaged simulated enemy forces during Exercise Combined Resolve 27-01 in Hohenfels, Germany, in imagery annou…
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During Exercise Sky Shield in Kuwait in December 2025, a U.S. Army Electronic Advanced Ground Launcher System (EAGLS) fired an APKWS 70 mm laser-guided rocket, demonstrating its counter-drone interception capability. (Picture source: U.S. Army)

U.S. Aims for 25,000 APKWS Laser-Guided Rocket Kits a Year to Expand Counter-Drone Firepower

| Defense News Army 2026
The United States is moving to expand production of APKWS precision-guided rockets to strengthen its ability to intercept hostile drones without rely…
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U.S. Army Green Berets from the 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), practice room-clearing tactics during urban warfare training at Baumholder, Germany, on October 14, 2026, strengthening their readiness for operations in complex urban environments across Europe. (Picture source: U.S. Department of War/Defense)

U.S. Army Special Forces Green Berets Expand Urban Combat Training for Operations Across Europe

| Defense News Army 2026
U.S. Army Green Berets from the 1st Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), are strengthening their urban combat readiness in Germany as the…
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The proposed £10 billion Britannia Shield integrated air and missile defense network would protect military bases and critical infrastructure from missiles and drones by combining radar surveillance aircraft, ground-based interceptors, laser weapons, and counter-drone systems. (Picture source: UK MoD)

UK Conservative Party proposes £10 billion Britannia Shield program to counter drones and missiles

| Defense News Army 2026
British Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch and Shadow Defence Secretary James Cartlidge announced a £10 billion proposal for the Britannia Shiel…
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The U.S. Army instructor demonstrates the Bumblebee anti-drone system during the African Lion exercise 2026 in Morocco on April 27, 2026. (Picture source: U.S. Army)

US Army is turning the Moroccan desert into its new testing ground for drone warfare

| Defense News Army 2026
As part of the military cooperation between the United States and Morocco, the U.S. Army is preparing in Tan-Tan a campaign to evaluate new anti-dron…
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A U.S. Army M142 HIMARS launcher fires a Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) Increment 1 during a flight test at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, on February 12, 2025, as part of efforts to expand long-range precision strike capabilities. (Picture source: US DoD)

U.S. Army Seeks New HIMARS PrSM Increment 1 Missile Producers to Expand Long-Range Strike Stocks

| Defense News Army 2026
The U.S. Army is seeking additional manufacturers for its Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) Increment 1, a long-range ballistic missile launched from H…
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