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October 17, 2025
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Air Platforms
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Northrop Delivers Laser Minehunting System to South Korea

Northrop Grumman has successfully deployed its first Airborne Laser Mine Detection System (ALMDS) to South Korea to enhance naval mine countermeasure capabilities. The system, mounted on the Korean Mine...

October 17, 2025
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Land Platforms
Mergers & JV

VAMPIRE System Mounted on GM Defense Vehicle by L3Harris

L3Harris Technologies has outfitted GM Defense’s Infantry Squad Vehicle with its VAMPIRE C-UAS system, enabling rapid detection and engagement of enemy drones. The plug-and-play design allows swift integration on...

Bigbear.ai, Tsecond Bring AI Data to the Tactical Edge

U.S.-based BigBear.ai and Tsecond have launched a collaborative project to create AI-enabled edge infrastructure for mission-critical applications. Leveraging BigBear.ai’s ConductorOS and Tsecond’s BRYCK hardware, the platform processes live multi-domain...

Dedrone, TYTAN Join Forces to Strengthen NATO C-UAS

US-based Dedrone, now part of Axon, has joined forces with Germany’s TYTAN Technologies to enhance NATO’s defense against the growing drone threat. The collaboration merges Dedrone’s AI-powered airspace monitoring...

Boeing Secures $2.7B Deal for Patriot PAC-3 Seekers

Boeing has been awarded $2.7 billion in multiyear contracts to manufacture seeker components for the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missile, the cornerstone of the US Army’s air and missile...

October 16, 2025
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Naval Platforms
New Product Launches

Hanwha Unveils AI-Driven 70-Crew Surface Warship

Hanwha Ocean has revealed a cutting-edge surface combatant concept that represents South Korea’s vision for its next-generation strategic naval platform. Developed to serve as a flagship for the country’s...

October 16, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
R&D

Auterion Completes Artemis Long-Range Drone Program

Auterion has successfully completed development of its Artemis long-range strike drone, created under a US Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) initiative to advance next-generation unmanned strike capabilities. The new platform...

October 16, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
Procurement & Contracts

Skydio Wins $7.9M US Army Deal for X10D Recon Drones

The US Army has awarded Skydio, an American drone manufacturer, a $7.9-million contract to deliver its X10D small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS). The deal falls under the Short Range...

October 16, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
New Product Launches

Pyka Launches New Long-Range Heavy-Lift Combat Drone

Aerospace startup Pyka has introduced a new long-range, heavy-lift unmanned aerial system (UAS) called DropShip, signaling the company’s official entry into the defense sector. The platform leverages Pyka’s established...

October 16, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
Mergers & JV

Leonardo DRS, KNDS Pitch Caesar Howitzer to US Army

Leonardo DRS and European defense leader KNDS have entered a strategic teaming agreement to jointly propose a NATO-proven self-propelled howitzer for the US Army’s artillery modernization initiative. At the...