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June 19, 2025
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Training and Simulation
Mergers & JV

HII Works with USAF and RAAF to Advance F-35 Simulated Joint Training Programs.

Achieving dominance in modern aerial warfare with the F-35 Lightning II goes beyond speed. It requires realistic virtual training, coordinated joint exercises, and global collaboration to ensure full mission...

Invisio Lands SEK 145 Million Order Supporting Dismounted Soldier Capabilities.

INVISIO has received a significant contract from a new European customer for its dismounted soldier systems, with all deliveries slated for completion in 2025. This order includes INVISIO’s personal...

MBDA’s NEODE Systems Start-Up Signs Inaugural Contract.

NEODE Systems, a start-up launched by MBDA to advance digital and AI-based defense technologies, has landed its inaugural contract from France’s DGA on behalf of the French Army. Just...

June 19, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

KNDS France Stands as Key Armament Supplier for French RAFALE, MIRAGE, and TIGER Fleets.

KNDS France is demonstrating its comprehensive range of airborne medium-caliber systems, which are supported by deep integration know-how in weapons and ammunition. With over 780 systems currently deployed with...

Safran and Pen Aviation Establish Partnership, Marking Debut Export of New Compact Optronic Technology.

Pen Aviation, an established UAV solutions provider active in both France and Asia, has signed an extended partnership agreement with Safran Electronics & Defense. This builds on their 2024...

$987 Million Contract Modification Granted to GDEB for Submarine Production Materials and Construction Costs.

General Dynamics Electric Boat, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, has announced a $987 million modification to its existing submarine production contract. The new agreement enhances efforts in component development,...

BAE Joins Forces with U.S. Army to Upgrade the Combat-Validated M109 Paladin Platform.

In partnership with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center (DEVCOM-AC), BAE Systems is progressing the M109-52 Self-Propelled Howitzer prototype under a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement...

June 18, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Mergers & JV

AV and UAS Denmark Establish Partnership Focused on Advancing UAS Technologies for European Allies.

AeroVironment, Inc. today revealed it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hans Christian Andersen Airport in Odense, Denmark, the site of the UAS Denmark Test Center. This...

Lithuania Acquires Embraer’s C-390 Millennium Transport Aircraft to Boost Defense Readiness.

The Ministry of National Defence of Lithuania has announced the selection of Embraer’s C-390 Millennium as the nation’s next-generation military transport aircraft. This choice represents a significant step forward...

June 18, 2025
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Air Platforms
Mergers & JV

Airbus Joins Forces with Singapore to Explore Crewed and Uncrewed Coordination on the H225M.

The Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) of Singapore has signed an agreement with Airbus Helicopters to explore crewed-uncrewed teaming between the Republic of Singapore Air Force’s (RSAF) H225M...