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July 21, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

U.S. Army Awards Anduril ~$100 Million to Develop Next‑Gen Command‑and‑Control System

Anduril has secured a $99.6 million contract from the U.S. Army to lead the development of a next-generation command and control (NGC2) prototype, in partnership with several major tech...

July 21, 2025
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New Product Launches

UK Launches AI-Driven “Digital Targeting Web” to Modernize Battlefield Targeting

The British Army has revealed “Asgard,” an automated artificial intelligence platform developed to enhance target detection and long-range engagement capabilities for troops. Harnessing modern communication infrastructure, Asgard enables threat...

July 18, 2025
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R&D

Next-Gen AI Radar Delivers Instant Threat Awareness at Sea

Lockheed Martin is leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance targeting precision and speed up threat identification. Recently, the company conducted tests with an AI-enabled Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) system capable...

July 18, 2025
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U.S. Army Awards Epirus $43 Million Deal for Second-Generation Counter-Drone Directed-Energy System

Epirus has been awarded a $43.55 million contract by the U.S. Army to supply a next-generation directed-energy weapon designed to neutralize drone swarms and other airborne threats. The agreement,...

July 18, 2025
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Mergers & JV

AI Collaboration Launched to Accelerate and Expand U.S. Defense Innovation Capabilities

Star26 Capital Joins Forces with Synthetic Darwin to Infuse AI into Defense Tech Portfolio Star26 Capital, a defense-focused holding company, has announced a strategic partnership with Delaware-based Synthetic Darwin...

July 10, 2025
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New Product Launches

New Ukrainian System Integrates ‘Thousands’ of Electronic Warfare Units for Drone Defense

Kvertus, a Ukrainian tech firm, has launched “Atlas,” an advanced electronic warfare (EW) platform aimed at defending frontline forces from the rising threat of drones. The system reportedly connects...

July 10, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

US Air Force Awards Contract to Florida Startup for Secure Airborne Communications Solution

PureCipher, a Florida startup, has landed a contract to support U.S. Air Force combat missions with secure communication technology. The company will utilize its AI-enabled systems to ensure stealth,...

April 23, 2025
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Stealth-Detecting Radar to Be Introduced for the First Time in Ireland

For the first time, Ireland will deploy an advanced radar system capable of detecting stealth aircraft and aircraft flying “dark,” including those used in illegal trafficking or hijacking. The...

April 21, 2025
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Czech Company Selects Israeli System to Enhance Pandur 8×8 Combat Awareness

Axon Vision’s EdgeSA has been chosen by Czech defense firm Retia to enhance the Pandur 8×8 EVO armored vehicle with next-generation situational awareness capabilities. The selection is the result...

April 16, 2025
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Gilat Secures Major Defense Contract From International Client

Gilat Satellite Networks announced a significant order from an international defense organization for its state-of-the-art antenna systems, to be delivered by the end of 2025. These technologies will enhance...