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July 31, 2025
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M-346N Trainer Jet Offered to U.S. Navy by Textron-Leonardo Team

Textron and Leonardo have partnered to offer the Beechcraft M-346N light jet trainer for the U.S. Navy’s Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS) program, aiming to replace the aging T-45...

Aselsan Launches Advanced Tactical Suite With Integrated Anti-Drone Capabilities

At IDEF 2025 in Istanbul, Turkish defense giant Aselsan revealed a new range of tactical systems designed to close key capability gaps in modern battlefield defense. The product lineup...

Leonardo Confirms $1.95B Deal to Purchase Iveco Defense

Italian aerospace and defense company Leonardo announced plans to acquire Iveco Defence Vehicles, a manufacturer of military and civilian armored platforms, for €1.7 billion ($1.95 billion). The transaction is...

Lockheed Martin Teams Up With California Tech Company for Missile Defense Bid

Core Systems has partnered with Lockheed Martin in support of its bid for the Golden Dome missile defense initiative, a U.S. program designed to counter sophisticated aerial threats. Under...

July 31, 2025
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First Batch of Chinese Z-10ME Helicopters Shipped to Pakistan

Pakistan has reportedly started taking delivery of Z-10ME attack helicopters from China as part of a broader effort to modernize its tactical helicopter fleet. Though neither Islamabad nor Beijing...

U.S. Army Expands Humvee Fleet With Fresh Procurement From AM General

AM General has been awarded a $126.5 million contract to supply additional M1165A1B3 Humvees to the U.S. Army, expanding the total value of the existing agreement to $3 billion....

July 30, 2025
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M-346N Trainer Jet Offered to U.S. Navy by Textron-Leonardo Team

Aselsan Launches Advanced Tactical Suite With Integrated Anti-Drone Capabilities

Leonardo Confirms $1.95B Deal to Purchase Iveco Defense

Lockheed Martin Teams Up With California Tech Company for Missile Defense Bid

First Batch of Chinese Z-10ME Helicopters Shipped to Pakistan

U.S. Army Expands Humvee Fleet With Fresh Procurement From AM General

EPCOR and Riyadh Air Enter Long-Term Strategic Deal for APS5000 Maintenance

Exail Teams Up With Major US Firm to Deliver 100 Navigation Systems for Underwater Naval Vehicles

Northrop Grumman Finalizes LRIP Contract Deliveries for IBCS Program

Lockheed Marks Milestone With Delivery of 250th MK 48 Torpedo Guidance Section to US Navy