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September 25, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts
Soldier Systems

Germany, Belgium Award Theon $58M Deal for Next-Generation Thermal Clip-On Devices

Cyprus-based Theon International has secured a contract with the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) to supply its next-generation IRIS-C thermal clip-on systems to Germany and Belgium. The deal...

September 24, 2025
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Air Platforms

The A-29 Super Tucano will be provided for US Foreign Military Sales through a new deal between SNC and Embraer.

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has signed an agreement to acquire an A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft from Brazilian manufacturer Embraer. The purchase comes ahead of a potential U.S....

Advanced simulated grenades and mines are being adopted to improve US Army training effectiveness.

The U.S. Army has awarded Florida-based Serious Simulations a $28 million contract to create simulated grenades and mines for training purposes. The replicas are designed to look and handle...

September 24, 2025
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Mergers & JV
Communication and Electronics

A new collaboration between Northrop Grumman and Taiwanese firms aims to provide advanced radar systems.

Northrop Grumman has joined forces with Taiwanese partners Ramatek, Champion Auto, and Vivian & Vincent International Trading to deliver the AN/TPS-78 Advanced Capabilities (ADCAP) radar to Taiwan. Operating in...

September 24, 2025
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New Product Launches
Soldier Systems

Ukrainian soldiers are being equipped with a new poncho designed to shield them from thermal surveillance.

Ukrainian defense firm STG has unveiled a new thermal-imaging camouflage poncho intended to shield troops from enemy surveillance. First showcased at the Brave1 Defense Tech Valley 2025 exhibition, the...

September 24, 2025
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New Product Launches
Unmanned Systems

Torpedo-launched Unmanned Surface Vessels have been unveiled by Germany for stealth ISR and one-way strike operations.

German submarine technology specialist Gabler has introduced new uncrewed surface vessel (USV) concepts designed for submarine-launched ISR and one-way strike operations. The Ranger serves as a reusable ISR platform,...

September 24, 2025
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New Product Launches
Naval Platforms

A new Ukrainian underwater drone is showcased, featuring an extensive 2,000-km strike range.

Ukraine unveiled its TOLOKA underwater drone family at Defense Tech Valley 2025, highlighting efforts to strengthen its domestic defense industry. Presented publicly for the first time on September 19,...

September 24, 2025
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Mergers & JV
Unmanned Systems

A new partnership between MARTAC and Taiwan will focus on jointly producing Unmanned Surface Vessels.

MARTAC has signed a memorandum of understanding with Confucian, its Taiwan-based sales and marketing partner, and the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) to advance unmanned surface...

September 24, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Kratos has been selected as the exclusive US manufacturer for Elroy Air’s Chaparral cargo drone.

Elroy Air, a California-based developer of autonomous aircraft, has selected defense contractor Kratos as the exclusive U.S. manufacturer of its Chaparral cargo drone. The five-year partnership is intended to...

The US and Poland will receive LTAMDS from Raytheon under a new $1.7B agreement.

The U.S. Army has awarded Raytheon a $1.7 billion contract to supply the Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) for both the United States and Poland. The...