U.S. Army Takes Delivery of First JLTV-Mounted LOCUST High-Energy Laser Counter-Drone System
On December 18, 2025, AeroVironment (AV) announced it had delivered two Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV)-mounted LOCUST Laser Weapon Systems to ...
Taiwan to Build Integrated Defense Network With U.S. Tactical Mission Network $1.0b Sale
The U.S. State Department has approved a possible $1.01 billion Foreign Military Sale to Taiwan for a Tactical Mission Network, according to a Dece...
U.S. Approves $4.03B M109A7 Self-Propelled Howitzer Sale to Bolster Taiwan’s Artillery Forces
On December 17, 2025, Washington approved a new Foreign Military Sale notification for Taiwan centered on tracked 155 mm self-propelled artillery, ...
Germany Orders 84 RCH 155 Boxer Howitzers to Reinforce Artillery Capabilities
Germany will field 84 RCH 155 wheeled self-propelled howitzers after KNDS Deutschland secured a €1.2 billion order through the Boxer joint venture ...
Australia Completes Armored Aid Package With Delivery of 49 M1A1 Abrams Tanks for Ukraine
On 19 December 2025, Australia announced it had completed the transfer of 49 M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks to Ukraine, finalising a heavy-armour de...
ALERT: Russian New Oreshnik Hypersonic Missile to Enter Combat Service by End of 2025
Russia will place its new medium-range missile system, equipped with the Oreshnik hypersonic missile, on official combat duty before the end of the...
Czech Republic Rises as Key Tank Manufacturing Hub with Tatra to Build Leopard 2A8 Hulls for KNDS
On December 18, 2025, KNDS Deutschland and Czech manufacturer Tatra Defence announced a major industrial agreement for the production of Leopard 2A...
Germany Orders 876 Patria 6x6 CAVS Vehicles With NEMO Mortar and Kongsberg RS4 Remote Weapon Station
Patria says Germany signed two serial procurement contracts under the CAVS program worth over €2 billion, covering up to 876 Patria 6x6 armored veh...
U.S. Army Advances Capital Defense With Sentinel A4 Radar Deployment in Washington D.C.
The U.S. Army is preparing to deploy the new AN MPQ-64A4 Sentinel A4 radar as part of the air defense mission protecting the National Capital Regio...
U.S. Approves $4 Billion HIMARS Missile Launcher Sale to Bolster Taiwan Against China
The U.S. State Department has approved a possible $4.05 billion Foreign Military Sale of HIMARS launchers and missiles to Taiwan, according to a De...
Türkiye Considers Russian S-400 Air Defense Return as Path Back to U.S. F-35 Fighter Program
Türkiye is reportedly exploring the return of its Russian-made S-400 air defense system to Moscow, according to Bloomberg, amid renewed high-level ...
U.S. Clears $375 Million Javelin Missile Sale to Strengthen Taiwan’s Anti-Armor Defenses
On December 17, 2025, the US State Department cleared a potential Foreign Military Sale of Javelin anti-tank missile systems worth an estimated 375...