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November 17, 2025
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Italy and Albania Form New Joint Venture for Naval Shipbuilding

Fincantieri and Albania’s state-run defense company KAYO have entered into an MoU to form a joint venture aimed at naval shipbuilding and sustainment in Albania. Revealed at the Italy–Albania...

November 17, 2025
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Thales and Navantia Partner to Modernize Thai Navy Fleet

Thales and Navantia have joined forces to support a major upgrade of the Royal Thai Navy’s fleet, their first collaboration within Thailand. As part of the deal, Thales will...

November 16, 2025
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Moscow Claims Control Over Two More Villages in Southern Ukraine

Russia announced it had captured two more villages in southern Ukraine, as its military slowly pushes forward against Ukrainian forces who are outnumbered. According to the Russian Ministry of...

November 14, 2025
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Anduril and EDGE Team Up to Build Next-Generation Autonomous Systems

EDGE Group of the UAE and US defense technology firm Anduril are partnering to develop and manufacture advanced autonomous systems, marking a major step in regional defense-industrial cooperation. Their...

November 13, 2025
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India to Receive Helma-P Laser Drone Defense via Axiscades

Axiscades Technologies of India has signed an MoU with French defense manufacturer Cilas to introduce the Helma-P high-energy laser counter-drone system into the Indian market. Under the agreement, the...

November 13, 2025
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Athens Pursues US AIM-120D Missiles to Equip Its F-35s

Greece is seeking US approval to acquire AIM-120 AMRAAMs for its F-35 fighters, a move intended to preserve its strategic edge over Turkey in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean....

November 13, 2025
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Anduril Lattice Integrated Into US Army IBCS-M Following Perfect Trials

The US Army has selected Anduril’s Lattice software as its counter-drone fire control platform, following its perfect performance—four successful interceptions out of four—in a live-fire test. Over seven days...

November 10, 2025
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Nokia and LMT Join Forces to Develop 5G Tactical Networks in the Baltics

Nokia and Latvia’s Latvijas Mobilais Telefons (LMT) have entered into a strategic partnership to co-develop a 5G-enabled tactical communications system for defense applications across the Baltic region. The collaboration...

November 8, 2025
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Italy’s Leonardo Teams Up with Baykar to Build Tactical and Jet-Powered Drones

Leonardo has announced an expanded partnership with Türkiye’s Baykar to co-produce its unmanned aircraft portfolio in Italy, under a new venture called LBA Systems. The plan includes final assembly...

November 7, 2025
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Leonardo, Hofmann Partner on AUKUS Ship Propulsion

Leonardo DRS and Hofmann Engineering have launched a joint effort to design and produce advanced naval propulsion technologies under the AUKUS framework, aiming to boost allied maritime capabilities and...