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MilDef to deliver cybersecurity modules for BAE Systems CV90 combat vehicles.

MilDef, a military technology firm, has secured a 40-million-Swedish-kroner ($3.9 million) contract to supply ruggedized cybersecurity hardware for BAE Systems Hägglunds’ CV90 armored combat vehicles. The agreement includes the...

March 17, 2025
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Royal Marines receive new high-speed snowmobiles for Arctic missions.

The Royal Marines Commandos have received 159 Lynx Brutal Over Snow Reconnaissance Vehicles to boost their operational effectiveness in Arctic environments. Delivered to the UK Commando Force, the snowmobiles...

QinetiQ demonstrates Australia’s first laser-directed energy defense system.

QinetiQ, in partnership with the Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG), recently showcased Australia’s first scalable high-power laser optical chain prototype. The demonstration follows a 2023 contract awarded to...

March 17, 2025
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India’s ‘VEER’ electric stealth all-terrain vehicle enters military trial phase.

India’s VEER electric tactical all-terrain vehicle (E-TATV), developed by Pravaig Dynamics, has undergone its first military trials to evaluate its suitability for defense applications. The trials come after the...

Iowa-based manufacturer to supply Sturmgewehr 25 rifles to Swiss military.

Lewis Machine & Tool (LMT) Defense has been awarded a contract to deliver Sturmgewehr 25 assault rifles to the Swiss Armed Forces. The rifles, chambered in 5.56×45mm, are based...

Savox to provide command intercom systems to a European defense customer.

Savox Communications has entered into a partnership with an unnamed northern European client to supply advanced audio and intercom command systems. While the financial terms remain confidential, the deal...

Lockheed Martin to develop quantum-based navigation system for U.S. forces.

Lockheed Martin has received a contract from the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to develop a prototype quantum-enabled inertial navigation system, known as QuINS. Utilizing highly sensitive quantum sensors, the...

Northrop Grumman secures $267 million deal to supply MQ-4C Triton drones to the U.S. Navy.

Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $267-million contract to manufacture two more MQ-4C Triton high-altitude drones for the US Navy. This acquisition supports the navy’s broader objective of establishing...

Ukrainian firm to supply laser technology for U.S. Army simulation programs.

The US Department of Defense has awarded a contract to Ukrainian defense firm Skiftech to develop laser-based simulation technology for the Army. The project supports the expansion of the...

March 13, 2025
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Bulgaria considers replacing Soviet-era artillery with France’s Caesar system.

Bulgaria is evaluating the acquisition of the French-made Caesar 155mm self-propelled howitzer to replace its aging Soviet-era 2S1 “Gvozdika” 122mm artillery systems. The Caesar is one of two defense...