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RTX Introduces Radar Warning System With Integrated AI and Machine Learning

RTX has unveiled its first aircraft radar warning receiver (RWR) equipped with artificial intelligence and machine learning features. This next-gen technology utilizes the company’s Cognitive Algorithm Deployment System (CADS),...

February 26, 2025
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Air Platforms
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Lockheed Martin Hands Over 18th HC-130J Combat King II Aircraft to US Coast Guard

The US Coast Guard has received its 18th C-130J airframe from Lockheed Martin for conversion into an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft. As part of a broader modernization plan,...

February 26, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
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Spain Selects Skydio X10D Drones From US to Enhance Reconnaissance and Surveillance

Spain has awarded an 18-million-euro ($19 million) contract to US drone maker Skydio to supply its X10D uncrewed aerial systems for military ISR operations. The delivery will be managed...

February 25, 2025
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Land Platforms
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Turkey Awards FNSS Contract for Pars Alpha Armored Vehicle

Turkish defense firm FNSS will deliver 25 next-generation PARS ALPHA armored vehicles to the Turkish Land Forces under a new contract. The fleet will include both 6×6 command post...

Norway Procures US-Made Precision Guidance Kits for K9 Self-Propelled Guns

Norway has finalized a deal with the US to acquire M1156A1 Precision Guidance Kits for its 155 mm self-propelled artillery systems. While contract specifics remain confidential, the deal follows...

February 24, 2025
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Land Platforms
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Tata Introduces New NATO-Compliant Light Armored Vehicle for Multirole Use

Tata Advanced Systems Limited has introduced a new 4×4 Light Armored Multirole Vehicle designed to meet NATO standards, targeting global defense markets. Unveiled at a defense expo in Abu...

February 24, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
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US Navy Releases New Photo of Classified AIM-260 JATM Air-to-Air Missile

The US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has unveiled an updated rendering of the AIM-260A Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM), a classified next-gen air-to-air weapon. Displayed during a strategic...

Raytheon Lands $322 Million Contract to Provide TOW Missiles to US Army

Raytheon has secured a $322.5-million contract to deliver additional TOW anti-armor missiles to the US Army. This latest agreement adds to prior deals in August 2023 and October 2024,...

Rheinmetall to Supply Germany With Advanced Naval Training Simulators

Rheinmetall has been selected to deliver its Distributed Naval Training Architecture (VTAM) simulator systems for the German Navy. These simulators will be installed at six naval bases across the...

February 24, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
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Baykar Trials Enhanced TB2 Drone Featuring AI and Turbocharged Engine

Turkey’s Baykar has successfully flight-tested a next-generation version of its TB2 drone, named the Bayraktar TB2T-AI. This upgraded variant incorporates artificial intelligence and a turbocharged engine, enhancing its high-altitude...