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December 16, 2025
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Canada Selects Lockheed SPY-7 Radar

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $104.6-million US Department of Defense contract to produce SPY-7 solid-state AESA radars under a foreign military sale for Canada. The multifunction radar offers...

December 16, 2025
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Thales Launches Compact Naval Sonar

Thales has unveiled Sonar 76Nano, a compact, AI-enabled sonar designed to deliver advanced underwater detection across manned platforms, unmanned vehicles, and seabed sensors. Developed in just 10 months, the...

December 16, 2025
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Northrop Demos Anti-Mine Sonar at Sea

Northrop Grumman has successfully demonstrated the integration of its AN/AQS-24 anti-mine sonar system with an unmanned surface vessel for the US Navy, advancing efforts to shift mine countermeasure missions...

December 15, 2025
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Northrop Introduces AiON as a New Entrant in Counter-Drone Solutions

AiON marks Northrop Grumman’s latest entry into the counter-drone domain, introducing an advanced counter-UAS system focused on early detection and rapid neutralization of aerial threats. Built around AI, a...

December 12, 2025
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Rheinmetall UK Introduces Trailblazer Vision Upgrade for British Army MLRS Fleet

Rheinmetall UK has secured a contract to provide its Trailblazer Driver Vision and Local Situation Awareness System for the British Army’s upgraded M270 A2 Multiple Launch Rocket System. Prototype...

December 10, 2025
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Sweden’s Giraffe Radars Strengthen Latvia’s National Air Defense Grid

Latvia has received Giraffe 1X air-surveillance radars from Sweden, significantly enhancing its ability to detect and track potential airborne threats. The Latvian Armed Forces have already fielded the Saab...

December 10, 2025
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Northrop Grumman Debuts Upgraded, More Advanced G/ATOR Radar System

Northrop Grumman’s AN/TPS-80 G/ATOR radar is receiving a software refresh that sharpens its battlefield awareness, enabling it to detect threats from farther out and accelerate decision-making. The upgrade incorporates...

December 9, 2025
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BAE Systems Secures Contract to Deliver Underwater Antennas for US Navy’s Virginia-Class Subs

BAE Systems has landed a $36-million contract from Lockheed Martin to produce multifunction modular mast (MMM) units for the US Navy’s Virginia-class submarines. The MMM serves as a radio-frequency...

December 8, 2025
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Upgraded Puma LE Drone Gains New Sensors and Processing Suite for Anti-Jamming Missions

The Puma Long Endurance (LE) drone from AeroVironment has received an upgrade that lets it fly through GPS jamming with greater confidence. The aircraft is now outfitted with the...

December 4, 2025
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France, Germany Renew Hensoldt COBRA Contract

The Organisation for Joint Armament Co-operation (OCCAR) has awarded Hensoldt a new in-service support contract for the COBRA counter-battery radar system on behalf of France and Germany. The three-year...