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Italy’s AI Naval Turret Revamps 30mm Weapon

Leonardo has unveiled the Lionfish 30, an advanced AI-enabled remotely operated naval weapon system, marking a major step in the Italian Navy’s fleet modernization program. Designed to enhance precision,...

October 5, 2025
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Training and Simulation
Mergers & JV

Abrams, Challenger 2 tanks train together in Estonia

American and British armored formations stood side by side at Camp Tapa in northern Estonia, marking a powerful demonstration of NATO’s unified strength along its eastern front. The display...

October 5, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
R&D

US Navy to upgrade Phalanx CIWS under long-term plan

The U.S. Navy has initiated a multi-year modernization and sustainment program for its MK-15 Phalanx Close-In Weapon System (CIWS), ensuring continued reliability of the fleet’s last line of shipboard...

October 4, 2025
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Land Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

US Army adds Oshkosh PLS A2 autonomous convoy trucks

The U.S. Army Contracting Command–Detroit Arsenal has placed an $89 million order for new PLS A2 vehicles, along with related kits and installations, under the Family of Heavy Tactical...

Cyprus debuts Serbian Tamnava rockets on parade day

Cyprus has officially showcased its Serbian-built Tamnava multiple rocket launchers during the Independence Day parade in Nicosia, confirming the island nation’s expanding defense cooperation with Serbia and its commitment...

October 3, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

France Orders New Falcon 2000 Albatros From Dassault

Dassault Aviation has secured a new order from France’s defense procurement agency for five Falcon 2000 Albatros aircraft, advancing the country’s long-term maritime patrol and surveillance program. The order...

US Army Buys $89M Oshkosh Trucks to Boost Fleet

The US Army has awarded Oshkosh Defense an $89-million contract to produce its next-generation Palletized Load System (PLS) A2 trucks, along with installation kits. The contract was issued under...

GDIT Gets $1.25B for Army Network Upgrades Abroad

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) has secured a $1.25-billion task order to enhance enterprise IT, mission command, and communications services for the US Army in Europe and Africa. The...

October 3, 2025
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Romania Moves Forward on 216 Abrams Tank Deal

Romania is advancing its armored modernization program with a request to Parliament for approval of the next stage of its tank acquisition effort. The move underscores Bucharest’s intent to...

Lockheed Martin Lands $647M Trident II Support

Lockheed Martin Space has been awarded a $647-million contract modification to sustain and continue production of the Trident II D5 submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) for the US Navy. The...