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Japan Procures 12+ REMUS 300 UUVs from HII

Tokyo-based Hitachi has placed a request with Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) for the delivery of more than a dozen REMUS 300 small uncrewed undersea vehicles (SUUVs). This multi-year agreement...

Poland Commissions Its First SIGINT Surveillance Vessel

The Polish Navy has launched the first of two signals intelligence (SIGINT) vessels being constructed by Sweden’s Saab under the Delfin program, aimed at replacing two aging Moma-class reconnaissance...

‘vajR’ Revealed as India’s First Autonomous Drone Interceptor by Sharang Shakti

Marking a major step for Indian private-sector defense innovation, Sharang Shakti, a Gurugram-based deep-tech firm, has unveiled vajR—a reusable, AI-driven, hard-kill drone interceptor capable of autonomously engaging and destroying...

$662M Investment Set to Ramp Up Poland’s 155mm Ammo Production

Poland is significantly ramping up its artillery production capabilities, with the Polish Capital Investment Fund (FIK) committing over 2.4 billion zloty ($662.9 million) to expand the manufacturing of 155mm...

July 3, 2025
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Argentina Taps Terma for F-16 Modernization Project

Danish defense contractor Terma has entered into a strategic support agreement with the Argentine Ministry of Defense and the Argentine Air Force, marking its official role in the overhaul...

July 3, 2025
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New K-5 SLBM Enhances India’s Underwater Nuclear Strike Capability

India’s DRDO has successfully finalized the development of the K-5 submarine-launched ballistic missile, a major milestone in the country’s second-strike nuclear capability. Designed with a range of 5,000–6,000 kilometers,...

Hellenic Navy’s FDI Frigates to Feature Secure Navigation Tech from Exail

Exail has been chosen by Naval Group to deliver an advanced suite of navigation technologies for the Hellenic Navy’s cutting-edge FDI-class frigates, signaling a key step in equipping Greece’s...

July 3, 2025
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PLA Navy’s Homebuilt Carrier ‘Shandong’ Arrives in Hong Kong with J-15 Fighter Jets Onboard

In a move loaded with both symbolic and strategic implications, China’s first homegrown aircraft carrier, the Shandong, sailed into Hong Kong on Thursday, shortly after the city marked 28...

July 3, 2025
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Land Platforms
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France Eyed as Arquus and Daimler Collaborate on Military Truck Proposal

In a bid to revamp its military truck fleet, France may soon benefit from a newly announced strategic alliance between Arquus and Daimler Truck. Revealed on Thursday, the deal...

July 2, 2025
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Diehl, Sener Form Alliance to Develop Hypersonic Tech and Unmanned Platforms

Diehl Defence of Germany and Spanish firm Sener have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand their cooperation in developing next-generation defense technologies. The partnership will focus on...