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UK Ministry of Defence contracts firm for satellite software solutions.

The UK Ministry of Defence has signed a £65-million ($84 million) contract with CGI UK to develop software aimed at strengthening military satellite operations. The project will deliver “Borealis,”...

Poland acquires domestically produced ‘Tarantula’ reconnaissance UGVs.

Poland has finalized a contract to supply its armed forces with domestically developed Tarantula unmanned ground systems. Valued at around 50 million z?otys ($13 million), the deal includes 96...

Canada awards construction contracts for its next-generation polar icebreakers.

Canada has awarded contracts to domestic shipbuilders to initiate the construction of modern polar icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard under the National Shipbuilding Strategy. Vancouver Shipyards and Chantier...

Lockheed Martin reveals cost-effective, modular cruise missile for mass production.

Lockheed Martin has introduced the Common Multi-Mission Truck (CMMT), a modular, cruise missile-shaped air vehicle engineered for mass production. Nicknamed the “comet,” the low-cost system is designed to be...

March 10, 2025
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Textron wins contract for U.S. Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle program.

Textron Systems has reportedly been chosen by the US Army to lead the development of its first Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV). Sources familiar with the matter told Breaking Defense...

Taiwan’s military plans to acquire four different attack drone variants.

Taiwan’s military plans to procure four different variants of kamikaze drones to boost its strike capabilities amid rising regional tensions, a senior official confirmed. One drone will be tailored...

Top Aces debuts AI-enabled ‘Wingman’ for adversary air combat training.

Top Aces has launched a new artificial intelligence-powered software that simulates enemy flight patterns for adversarial air combat training. The “autonomous constructive wingman” technology is built to replicate enemy...

Irving Shipbuilding signs deal to construct Canada’s first river-class destroyers.

Irving Shipbuilding, headquartered in Nova Scotia, has signed a contract to begin work on the first of 15 River-class destroyers for the Royal Canadian Navy. Valued initially at 8...

March 10, 2025
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Poland to double its order of South Korea’s Black Panther main battle tanks.

Poland has announced plans to acquire an additional batch of K2 Black Panther main battle tanks from South Korea, continuing its expansion of the army’s heavy armored fleet. This...

March 10, 2025
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U.S. Army begins receiving upgraded Stryker and JLTV vehicles.

The US Army has received its initial batch of Stryker armored fighting vehicles and Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) in Pennsylvania, advancing its ground combat fleet modernization initiative. The...