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• Canada to spend $1.4 billion on armored combat support vehicles built locally

  Canada is significantly expanding its armored fleet with a new contract to acquire 190 combat support vehicles over the next four years.

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  David Pugliese

  1 month ago

• New fitness standard takes hold across the Army | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 7.14.26

  The Army implements the new waist-to-height ratio system amid a Pentagon push for revamped standards. Plus, new tech on the scene at Eurosatory 2026.

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  Staff

  1 month ago

• Wars shift focus from jets to weapons at giant Farnborough Airshow

  Spiraling security risks are expected to push defense to the forefront of Britain’s Farnborough Airshow next week.

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  Tim Hepher, Cassell Bryan-Low and Joanna Plucinska, Reuters

  1 month ago

• 2 defense tech companies sue US Navy after losing out on MUSV program

  Two defense tech companies sued the U.S. government, alleging they were unfairly excluded from the Navy’s Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel program.

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  Riley Ceder

  1 month ago

• Russian troops survive just 20-30 minutes on Ukraine’s front lines, CIA director says

  Russian recruits arriving on the battlefield in Ukraine survive an estimated 20 to 30 minutes before they are killed or wounded, the CIA director said.

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  Katie Livingstone

  1 month ago

• Saab to supply sensors and combat systems for new German warships after F126 scrapped

  Swedish defense firm Saab has secured an 8.7 billion kronor ($900 million) contract to supply combat systems and sensors for the German Navy’s MEKO ships.

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  Linus Höller

  1 month ago

• Manufacturing woes hamper US 155mm ammo production

  A new report says artillery shell producers are far short of a goal to manufacture 100,000 Howitzer shells per month.

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  Staff

  1 month ago

• Franco-German defense cooperation under strain as Macron, Merz meet

  The meetings come weeks after industrial rivalries forced Paris and Berlin to scrap the landmark Future Combat Air System (FCAS) fighter jet program.

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  Florence Loeve and Andreas Rinke, Reuters

  1 month ago

• Fedorov out as Ukraine’s defense minister in major government shake-up

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed Mykhailo Fedorov as the country’s minister of defense after just six months in office.

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  Katie Livingstone

  1 month ago

• US Air Force turns to cheaper cruise missiles it can buy by the thousands

  The U.S. Air Force is turning to cruise missiles it can buy by the thousand, cheap enough to shoot many for less than it once cost to shoot one.

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  Michael Scanlon

  1 month ago

• MBDA appoints Airbus executive Jean-Brice Dumont as new CEO

  MBDA, Europe’s largest missile maker, appointed Airbus Defence and Space executive Jean-Brice Dumont as its new chief executive officer effective Nov. 1.

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  Rudy Ruitenberg

  1 month ago

• First the coast guard, then an ICBM: China tests new, long-term ways to hold off rivals in Asia

  Experts say Beijing used both methods to try out new, attention-grabbing and long-term ways to deter others from challenging its territorial claims.

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  Military Times staff

  1 month ago