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Norway Awards Kongsberg Contract to Upgrade NASAMS System

Norway’s defense procurement agency has awarded Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace a contract worth 1 billion Norwegian kroner ($99 million) to supply additional components for the NASAMS air defense system,...

November 3, 2025
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Mergers & JV
Unmanned Systems

AeroVironment and OpenJAUS Collaborate to Enhance UAS Interoperability

AeroVironment (AV) has joined forces with OpenJAUS to boost interoperability among autonomous and remotely operated systems, enhancing field efficiency and simplifying software integration. The partnership integrates the OpenJAUS development...

November 3, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts
Unmanned Systems

Israeli Company to Deliver Over 100 Acoustic Drone Sensors for VIP Sites

Israeli startup Insignito has secured a defense contract to supply 180 acoustic drone-detection systems designed to protect VIP-level high-security sites. Deployment will begin in January 2026 and will gradually...

November 3, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts
Air Platforms

Indonesia Receives Its First Airbus A400M Aircraft

Indonesia has taken delivery of its first A400M Atlas military transport aircraft at Halim Air Force Base in Jakarta, marking a major milestone in its airlift modernization program. The...

November 2, 2025
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R&D
Weapons and Munition

Tehran Promises to Reinforce Damage

Iran vowed Sunday to rebuild its damaged nuclear sites stronger than before, following coordinated Israeli and US airstrikes, as Oman urged renewed US-Iran dialogue. President Masoud Pezeshkian said reconstruction...

November 2, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts
Naval Platforms

Manila and Ottawa Seal Defense Cooperation Deal

In a move reinforcing regional defense cooperation, the Philippines signed a visiting forces agreement with Canada on Sunday, part of a broader push to deter China’s aggression in the...

November 1, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts
Soldier Systems

US Diplomat Pushes for Lebanon-Israel Peace Talks

A top US envoy has called on Lebanon to begin direct negotiations with Israel, as escalating Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah positions threaten to unravel a fragile truce nearing its...