3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (331+ words) The Swedish government has authorized the Swedish Armed Forces to procure the US-made M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) for an estimated 7 billion Swedish kronor ($727 million). The first HIMARS deliveries are scheduled for 2027. The systems are intended to complement Sweden’s…...

3+ day, 58+ min ago   (127+ words) Ukrainian developers have built an AI targeting module designed to improve the autonomy and accuracy of systems used in sustained attacks against enemy airfields. The tech earned third place in NATO’s Ukrainian developers have built an AI targeting module designed…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (105+ words) A new precision-focused assault rifle is on the horizon for Russian special forces. Arms manufacturer Kalashnikov Concern has presented a mock-up of the AK-12+, its latest 5.45mm rifle designed to del A new precision-focused assault rifle is on the horizon for…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (98+ words) The Defense Post A new loitering munition from FlyFocus combines long-range reach with advanced targeting capabilities to hunt emerging battlefield threats Known as TASACK, the 15-kilogram (33-pound) platform has a top speed of 300 kilometers (186 miles) per hour and a maximum…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (123+ words) The Defense Post Ukraine is testing whether artificial intelligence can help drones detect, acquire, and engage moving ground targets without continuous pilot control The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and the Brave1 defense innovation cluster recently evaluated autonomous guidance systems from…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (326+ words) The UK Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has developed a tabletop wargame based on the 2021 confrontation between the Royal Navy destroyer HMS Defender and Russian forces near Crimea. Dstl developed the game with the Joint Information Activities Group, part…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (104+ words) The Defense Post A Chinese state-owned company reportedly shipped 46 tons of carbon-fiber precursor to a sanctioned Russian company that supplies material for Geran attack drones Shipping documents obtained by POLITICO show that Jilin Chemical Fiber Group sent the material to…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (252+ words) Greek military vehicle maker ELVO is investing 40 million euros ($46 million) to expand and modernize its defense manufacturing operations in northern Greece, including production capacity for drones. The investment will upgrade ELVO’s existing facility in Sindos and strengthen its capacity to…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (155+ words) KNDS Germany will equip newly built Leopard 2A8 tanks for international customers with Intracom Defense’s WiSPRevo communications and information system. The system will provide digital crew communications and networking on the latest Leopard 2 variant, with Intracom Defense saying its Dynamic Noise…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (132+ words) Israeli firm Sodyo is tackling a key hurdle in autonomous identification: enabling drones not only to see objects, but also to determine exactly what they are on the battlefield. Its solution is Range Israeli firm Sodyo is tackling a key…...