September 21, 2025, 9:02 pm
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Reading and Sourcing:
Fuchs JAGM
https://www.rheinmetall.com/Rheinmetall%20Group/brochure-download/Vehicle-Systems/D1188e0825-Fuchs-EVO-JAGM-mobile-vertical-launching-system.pdf
EOS Slinger
https://eos-aus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/EOS-Defence-Slinger-flyer.pdf
EOS Apollo
https://www.janes.com/osint-insights/defence-news/air/dsei-2025-eos-debuts-apollo-100-kw-laser-c-uas
AMRAAM-ER completes test flight
https://www.rtx.com/news/news-center/2024/02/27/rtxs-raytheon-completes-first-flight-test-for-new-amraam-er-variant
https://www.kongsberg.com/newsroom/stories/2021/5/raytheon-missiles–defense-kongsberg-complete-first-amraam-er-missile-live-fire-test/
Chief of the Air Staff speech at DSEI 2025
https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/chief-of-the-air-staff-speech-at-dsei-2025
MBDA Crossbow
https://www.mbda-systems.com/mbda-launch-crossbowtm-one-way-effector-heavy-dsei
EU SAFE
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_1340
Issues with Sgt Stout Hellfire missiles
https://breakingdefense.com/2024/06/army-prohibited-soldiers-from-using-longbow-hellfire-with-m-shorad-on-strykers-due-to-safety-concerns/
Babcock chief wants to sell 31 type 31s by 2031
https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/babcock-chief-i-want-to-sell-31-type-31s-by-2031/
Piorun production reports
https://defence-blog.com/poland-ramps-up-production-of-piorun-anti-aircraft-missile/
Brimstone launcher in Ukraine
https://www.twz.com/improvised-truck-mounted-brimstone-missile-launcher-emerges-in-ukraine
Brimstone on UGV
https://www.janes.com/osint-insights/defence-news/land/dsei-2021-rheinmetall-integrates-brimstone-into-mission-master-ugv
Reporting on Tigershark at DSEI
Denmark to buy long-range weapons
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/9/18/denmark-to-buy-long-range-weapons-amid-russia-paradigm-shift
Included image of Rocketsan display
Roketsan displays its latest defense technologies at DSEI UK 2025
Included article on Swiss weapons exports and neutrality rules
https://www.voanews.com/a/swiss-president-defends-neutrality-ukraine-arms-ban/7001266.html
Patria Trackx
https://www.patriagroup.com/products-and-services/protected-mobility/patria-trackx
Hanwha press on DSEI presence
https://www.hanwha.com/newsroom/news/press-releases/from-mcs-to-deep-strike-capability-hanwha-showcases-future-ready-defense-solutions-at-dsei-2025.do
DPICM and Ukraine
https://www.twz.com/what-dpicm-cluster-munitions-are-and-why-ukraine-wants-them-so-bad
Lithuanian X-wing loitering munition
https://www.janes.com/osint-insights/defence-news/air/granta-autonomy-unveils-x-wing-loitering-munition-system
SAAB NIMBRIX
https://www.saab.com/contentassets/3a23fb4be6b84f7abc53c5eb87bc8659/saab-nimbrix-counter-uas-data-sheet_a4_d5.pdf
Skyranger Lynx
https://www.janes.com/osint-insights/defence-news/land/dsei-2025-rheinmetall-unveils-lynx-kf41-skyranger-35
Hanwha ASBM
https://www.janes.com/osint-insights/defence-news/defence/adas-2024-hanwha-unveils-anti-ship-missile-for-chunmoo-mrl
New Polish tank destroyers
https://www.janes.com/osint-insights/defence-news/land/poland-orders-ottokar-brzoza-tank-destroyer-production
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 — Opening Words
00:00:51 — What Am I Talking About?
00:02:59 — What Was This?
00:06:44 — National Themes
00:14:14 — Germany
00:33:49 — Suppliers & European Rearmament
00:40:53 — Surviving in the Drone Era
00:47:41 — UGV Based Firepower
00:50:27 — Affordable Long Range Options
00:52:28 — "Misses"
00:53:46 — Final Thoughts
00:55:32 — Channel Update
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