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November 20, 2025
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Procurement & Contracts

Ukraine to Build Record-Setting Networked UGV Fleet Through ARX Robotics Partnership

ARX Robotics of Munich has received a follow-on order to supply additional Gereon unmanned ground vehicles to Ukraine, advancing what is expected to become the world’s largest unified UGV...

November 20, 2025
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Indian Military Awards ideaForge an $11M Deal for Tactical Drone Systems

India’s armed forces have awarded ideaForge a major procurement contract for its newest unmanned systems after completing stringent trials conducted in electronic-interference and extreme-terrain conditions. Under the agreement, ideaForge...

November 20, 2025
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Mergers & JV

QinetiQ, Forcys Reinforce Support for Australia’s Growing Autonomous Maritime Fleet

QinetiQ and Forcys have formed a strategic collaboration to advance Australia’s maritime security by enhancing the testing and validation of submarines, autonomous vessels, and underwater systems. Through an MoU,...

November 19, 2025
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Belgian Forces Add Latvia’s Kamikaze Drones to Strengthen Counter-Drone Capabilities

Belgium has procured Latvian-made kamikaze drones designed specifically for counter-UAV missions, capable of detecting and neutralizing hostile drones. The acquisition is included in a 50-million-euro ($57 million) national counter-drone...

November 18, 2025
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USAF Expands Skydio Drone Operations Across TACP and EOD Units

The US Air Force has awarded Skydio two early multimillion-dollar contracts to accelerate the rollout of small drones across its Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) and Explosive Ordnance Disposal...

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 16, 2025
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DR Congo and M23 Ink Updated Peace Agreement in Doha

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Rwanda-backed M23 militia signed a new peace framework designed to halt the fighting that has ravaged eastern DRC. For months, Qatar,...

November 14, 2025
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Redwire VTOL Drone Deliveries Approved for Croatia

Croatia’s Border Patrol is set to receive modern uncrewed aerial systems from Redwire Corporation, a move aimed at improving border surveillance and response capabilities. Through a Frontex-funded contract, Redwire’s...

November 14, 2025
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Amentum Secures $995M Program to Modernize MQ-9 Reaper Systems

Amentum has landed a major US Air Force contract to modernize the MQ-9 Reaper, further enhancing the operational strength of America’s unmanned aerial fleet. Awarded through the Air Combat...

November 14, 2025
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Mergers & JV

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...