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August 21, 2025
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Army Exploring New Ground Drone to Support Combat Brigades

US Army Seeks Prototype for Heavy-Lift Robotic Ground Vehicle The US Army has issued a request for information (RFI) for a new Unmanned Ground Commercial Robotic Vehicle (UGCRV) prototype...

US Army, X-Bow Partner on $13.9M Project for Next-Gen Rocket Motor

X-Bow Systems and US Army Launch $13.9M GMLRS Rocket Motor Project New Mexico-based X-Bow Systems and the US Army are jointly investing $13.9 million to design, build, and test...

AI-Powered Battlefield Tech From Israel Unveiled at London Defense Exhibition

Maris-Tech to Present AI Video and Computing Solutions at DSEI 2025 Israeli firm Maris-Tech will unveil its newest AI-driven video and advanced computing technologies at DSEI 2025 in London,...

August 20, 2025
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Air Platforms

Shield AI’s Hivemind Enables Airbus H145’s Inaugural Autonomous Flight

Airbus Completes First Autonomous Helicopter Flight With Shield AI Tech Aerospace leader Airbus has successfully carried out its first autonomous helicopter test flight using Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy system....

August 20, 2025
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Land Platforms

France Converts Historic WW2 Cannon Into Modern Drone Defense Tool

French Army Introduces PROTEUS Standard 1 Anti-Drone Gun Mount The French Army has presented the PROTEUS Standard 1, a 20mm automatic weapon system designed as a modernized countermeasure against...

TactiGate XD Cross-Domain Security System Debuts From Saab, Clavister

Saab and Clavister Launch TactiGate XD for Secure Cross-Domain Data Exchange Saab and Clavister have unveiled TactiGate XD, a cross-domain solution that integrates Saab’s TactiGuard with Clavister’s CyberArmour firewall...

August 20, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

New Military AI Unit in Kazakhstan Aims to Advance Defense Digitalization

Kazakhstan Establishes AI Unit to Drive Military Digital Transformation Kazakhstan has launched a specialized artificial intelligence unit within its Ministry of Defense, marking a significant step toward AI-driven defense...

Israel Unveils AI-Driven Counter-Drone Technology Combining Cyber, Radar, and EW

D-Fend Solutions Debuts EnforceAir PLUS Counter-Drone Platform Israeli company D-Fend Solutions has introduced EnforceAir PLUS, an AI-enabled system that combines cyber takeover, radar detection, and optional jamming in a...

August 20, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Ankara Showcases Design of TF-2000, Turkey’s Debut Destroyer

ASFAT Reveals TF-2000 Indigenous Air and Missile Defense Destroyer Turkish defense firm ASFAT has unveiled the TF-2000, the nation’s first indigenously designed air and missile defense destroyer. Part of...

August 20, 2025
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Land Platforms

Vilnius Secures Israeli Spike LR2 Missiles to Strengthen Anti-Armor Defense

Lithuania Receives Rafael Spike LR2 Anti-Tank Missiles The Lithuanian Armed Forces have received a new batch of Spike LR2 anti-tank guided missiles from Israeli defense firm Rafael Advanced Defense...