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September 2, 2025
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Polish Drone Expands Mine Warfare Capacity

The Polish defense sector introduced Bluszcz, a hybrid manned-unmanned system for rapid minefield deployment. Compact and armored, it can be remotely operated or pre-programmed to lay mines autonomously. Carrying...

September 2, 2025
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SK Confirms BRP Diego Silang Delivery

At the Subic Agila Shipyard inauguration, officials confirmed the Philippine Navy will receive the BRP Diego Silang frigate next week. Derived from Hyundai’s HDF-3200 design, the Miguel Malvar-class was...

September 2, 2025
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Poland’s Borsuk to Get Bushmaster II Guns

Poland’s Borsuk infantry fighting vehicle will soon be equipped with Northrop’s Mk44 Bushmaster II gun, a versatile NATO-standard weapon also adaptable for naval use. The cannon weighs 160kg, has...

September 2, 2025
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UK Uses Australian AI to Secure Military Data

Britain has selected Castlepoint Systems’ Explainable AI tool to strengthen protection against accidental leaks of military data. The platform automatically monitors files and communications, identifies sensitive content, and applies...

September 2, 2025
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Embraer Delivers A-29Ns to Portugal

Embraer delivered the first batch of A-29N Super Tucano aircraft to Portugal, part of a deal for 12 planes signed in 2024. The $210M package also includes training and...

September 2, 2025
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Saab Unveils Nimbrix Drone-Swarm Killer

Sweden’s Saab has revealed Nimbrix, a missile specifically built to counter the growing threat of drones. The compact system uses an independent seeker for precise tracking and a warhead...

September 2, 2025
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First Look: Boeing’s F/A-XX Fighter Jet

Boeing’s concept image of the F/A-XX fighter provides a preview of its future naval design. The artwork shows the jet over a U.S. carrier, partly hidden by clouds, with...

September 1, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Combat Gereon UGV Debuts From ARX Robotics With Novel Unmanned Concept

ARX Robotics of Germany has introduced the Combat Gereon UGV, a robotic system created to take on the most dangerous missions before human troops, following the principle of “first...

Taiwan’s MK 48 Torpedo Delivery from US Set for Next Three Years

Taiwan is preparing to take delivery of Mk 48 Mod 6 Advanced Technology heavyweight torpedoes from the United States between 2026 and 2028, following earlier schedule delays. The ROC...

September 1, 2025
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Viper Shield Chosen by Poland for F-16 Block 70 Electronic Warfare Upgrade

The Polish Ministry of Defense has selected L3Harris’ AN/ALQ-254(V)1 Viper Shield to upgrade the nation’s F-16 Vipers. Competing against Northrop Grumman’s AN/ALQ-257 IVEWS, the Viper Shield will be fitted...