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Explore the world of weapons that are shaping the future of defense.

From hypersonic missiles and directed energy systems to smart munitions, we bring you groundbreaking advancements in weaponry, showcasing how these innovations are elevating precision, power, and efficiency.

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A New Challenger to HIMARS? Egypt’s Rad’a 300 Breaks Cover

Rad’a 300 is a tracked, multi-caliber rocket launcher, striking targets up to 300 km, reaching speeds of 40 km/h on and off road, equipped with factory-loaded pods that carry 122mm to 610mm rockets.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • December 3, 2025
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  • Smart & Guided Munitions

France Enters the Next-Gen Loitering Munitions Fight With MUTANT XL

MUTANT XL loitering munition displayed on a stand at an exhibition, showing its long airframe, extended folding wings, and streamlined nose against a blue MBDA–Delair booth backdrop
MUTANT XL merges MBDA missile tech with Delair drone expertise, offering man-in-the-loop precision strike, maneuverability, and adaptability for modern battlefield missions.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • December 1, 2025
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Leonardo Brings 70-Km Reach to Its New 155mm Artillery Weapon

RH1-155/52 HITFIRE is Leonardo’s new turreted 155 mm/52-caliber artillery system, weighing under 13 tonnes, carrying 30 rounds and 180 modular charges, and a 23-liter chamber and 48-groove barrel.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • December 1, 2025
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  • Smart & Guided Munitions

1,000-Km Reach: Emirati-Belarusian LCCM Mk2 Cruise Missile Breaks Cover

LCCM Mk2 is a Emirati-Belarusian cruise missile with a 1,000-kilometer range, deployable from land, vehicles, or container racks, featuring a trapezoidal deployable wing, and booster plus turbojet propulsion.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • November 27, 2025
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Next-Gen Laser Weapons Get a Boost From KULR’s New High-Capacity Tech

KULR built a 400V laser-weapon battery in just weeks using digital simulations, ruggedized design methods, and fully in-house engineering control.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • November 25, 2025
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  • Directed Energy Weapons

UK’s DragonFire Laser Shreds Drones Flying Twice the Speed of F1 Cars

Dragonfire_Night_Shot
DragonFire is a UK laser system that destroys drones with above-the-horizon targeting, costs £10 per shot, and will deploy on a Type 45 destroyer by 2027.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • November 21, 2025
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EDGE Goes Full-Spectrum With 42 New Autonomous, Smart, and Space Systems

Omen autonomous air vehicle
EDGE showcased 42 new systems, including autonomous UAVs, smart weapons, propulsion, space platforms, radars, and secure communications.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • November 19, 2025
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  • Counter-Drone Tech

Turkey’s New SHORAD Crushes Drones in Live-Fire Tests, Hits Perfect Kill Rate

TURKEY TOLGA
Tolga is Turkey’s next-gen short-range air defense system, combining advanced radar, electro-optical sensors, and electronic warfare to detect and classify aerial threats.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • November 18, 2025
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Russia Equips Flamethrowers With Anti-Drone Teeth

The upgraded TOS‑1A packs reinforced anti-drone defenses, improved sensors, and high‑precision targeting to boost frontline firepower and survivability.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • November 18, 2025
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Drone Swarms No More: MBDA Arms German Skyrangers With C-UAS Missiles

A military vehicle drives down a road, transporting a DefendAir missile system on its flatbed
MBDA’s DefendAir missiles boost Germany’s Skyranger 30, providing rapid, precise, short-range defense against small drones and swarm attacks.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • November 13, 2025
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