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June 10, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

UK Enhances Subsea Defense With Threat-Removing Robot

Dstl has adopted a rugged, next-generation underwater robot to help defend the UK’s vital subsea infrastructure from emerging sabotage threats. The robot, a commercially available ROV, is designed to...

June 10, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Pentagon Orders More VAMPIRE Systems for Europe’s Anti-Drone Defense

L3Harris has received another VAMPIRE anti-drone systems contract from the US Department of Defense, intended to bolster intelligence and strike capabilities for European missions. The new order follows a...

Cyviz Debuts Bullet-Resistant Command Center Built in 24 Hours

Tech firm Cyviz from Norway has introduced a mobile command center capable of withstanding ballistic threats and being set up anywhere within a single day. Developed collaboratively with SPIE...

June 10, 2025
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Land Platforms

Poland-South Korea K2 Tank Deal Enters Final Negotiation Phase

South Korea has revealed that it is in the final phase of discussions to deliver K2 Black Panther tanks to Poland, as per a statement from the country’s defense...

June 9, 2025
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Land Platforms

Kuwait Cleared to Receive US Tank Sustainment Support Valued at $325 Million

The US government has greenlit a comprehensive support package to help Kuwait maintain its M1A2 and M1A2K Abrams tanks under a $325 million defense deal. This initiative will ensure...

June 9, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

US Navy Grants BAE $30M to Upgrade IFF Transponder System

The US Navy has selected BAE Systems to modernize its AN/APX-123A(V) Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) transponder under a $30 million deal. The next-gen transponder will be deployed across...

June 9, 2025
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Air Platforms

Azerbaijan Places Bigger Order for JF-17 Fighters From Pakistan

Pakistan will now deliver 40 JF-17 Thunder fighter jets to Azerbaijan, up from the initial 16 agreed upon. The original agreement, signed in 2024 for $1.6 billion, was part...

June 9, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

China Tests Smart Torpedo Tech to Outsmart Underwater Decoys

A new AI-based torpedo guidance system in China is being designed to recognize real submarines amidst decoy interference. Jointly created by the PLA Navy Armament Department and China State...

June 6, 2025
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Land Platforms

Romania to Add Enok AB Armored Patrol Vehicles to Its Fleet

Romania has signed a procurement contract with Germany’s ACS for the Enok AB armored patrol vehicles. The fleet will be deployed in anti-tank operations requiring high mobility. They are...

June 6, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Final MQ-9A Reaper Joins US Marine Corps Fleet

The final MQ-9A Reaper drone ordered by the US Marine Corps has been delivered by General Atomics at Grey Butte Field Airport, California. Its arrival ends a multi-year acquisition...