22. November 2025
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In urban terrain, the defender has the initial advantage in choosing his position. Every rooftop offers the opportunity to seize the high ground. [US Army/Capt Gregory Walsh]
Armament

New equipment for dismounted urban combat

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Urban warfare is a distinct and vital subset of combat operations. To enhance both...
Graphic concepts of the CAA contenders YFQ-44A Fury (top) and YFQ-42A Gambit 2 (bottom) presented in March 2025. [USAF artwork, courtesy of GA-ASI and Anduril]
Technology

CCAs, RCs, loyal wingmen and effectors: Developing...

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Armed forces worldwide are planning to pair their top-tier air superiority aircraft with unmanned...
SUAVs are controlled via handheld devices, tablets and laptops. Here a USMC rifleman operates a Skydio X2D. [USMC/Cpl Joshua Barker]
Armament

US small UAV programmes

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The US Army and Marine Corps are significantly increasing the number of small UAVs...
Until the M30 enters service, the Army continues to upgrade the Bradley. The M2A4E1 variant introduced in 2024 is the most modern and survivable version to date. It integrates an Iron Fist APS, improved high definition day/thermal gunner’s sight, and an environmental control unit to prevent heat stress for dismounts. [US Army]
Armament

XM30 enters prototyping phase: Bradley successor taking...

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In June 2025, both contenders for the US Army’s XM30 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle...
An LRHW launcher on static display in the firing position on 9 July 2025 during Talisman Sabre 25. [US Army/Sgt Perla Alfaro]
Armament

US Army Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon: Programme status

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The US Army’s Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon system conducted its first overseas deployment in July...
A soldier with the 1st Battalion 87th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division using IVAS during a training exercise at Fort Drum, New York, on 31 July 2024.
Armament

Future soldier programmes: An overview

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‘Future Soldier’ programmes aim to upgrade infantry capabilities through technology. Disparate nations take different...
The US MDA plans to conduct Flight Test Aegis Weapon System-43 (FTM-43) with the goal of using an upgraded Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) to physically intercept an HTV-1 hypersonic target. [MDA]
Armament

Hypersonic weapon interceptor developments

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The growing threat posed by hypersonic weapons triggers multiple nations to pursue development of...
Rafael’s Lite Beam system is a 10 kW class HEL designed to be compatible with even relatively small land platforms, such as the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV). [Rafael]
Exclusive

Ground-based DEWs: From science fiction to operational...

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On 13 November 1973, an MQM-33B aerial target drone 3.6 m long was shot...
Northrop AGM-136A Tacit Rainbow on display in the Cold War Gallery at the National Museum of the US Air Force in Dayton, Ohio. [USAF]
Armament

Loitering munitions: Production scaling kicks into higher...

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Demand for loitering munitions is growing exponentially. Industry is challenged to scale up production...
The Flyby Jackal launches an LMM during testing. [Crown Copyright 2023]
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Developments in strike UAVs

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Dozens of new strike unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are entering service globally, displaying a...
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