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October 1, 2025
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BAE, Forterra Develop Self-Driving AMPV for US Army

In a strategic move to advance the U.S. Army’s combat capabilities, BAE Systems has joined forces with Forterra to create a prototype autonomous Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV). This collaboration,...

October 1, 2025
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Northrop to Build Vehicle-Fired Volcano Mine System

The U.S. Army is revitalizing a key Cold War-era capability by awarding Northrop Grumman an $18.8-million contract to produce M136 Volcano anti-tank scatterable ammunition canisters. Funded through fiscal 2024...

October 1, 2025
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Spain Buys 17,000 Night Vision Devices from Exosens

Exosens, a prominent imaging technology firm, has announced a landmark agreement to deliver 17,000 monocular night vision devices to the Spanish Army, marking one of the country’s most ambitious...

October 1, 2025
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Smart Masts Help Keep Ukraine’s Drones Online in War

Ukrainian defense technology team 1ms has introduced an innovative rapid-deploy solution named Smart Mast, designed to ensure continuous and reliable communications for drones on the frontline. The Smart Mast...

October 1, 2025
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Serbia Unveils PEGASUS UAV as Next-Gen Combat Drone

Serbia has unveiled its armed PEGASUS unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a significant advancement in the country’s military capabilities, integrating precision strike potential into the platform originally designed for intelligence,...

September 30, 2025
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L&T, Bharat Join Forces for India’s Future Fighter Jet

Indian defense major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has partnered with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to push forward the nation’s next-generation fighter jet initiative. The collaboration represents a significant step...

September 30, 2025
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Lockheed Inks Deal to Build 300 New F-35 Jets

Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Joint Program Office have finalized a production agreement for up to 296 F-35 Lightning II fighter jets under production lots 18 and 19. Deliveries...

Raytheon Wins $5B US Army Coyote Missile Contract

The US Army has awarded Raytheon a $5-billion contract to deliver its advanced Coyote missile system, a high-speed counter-drone solution with versatile mission capabilities. The agreement includes fixed and...

September 30, 2025
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Israeli Firm Wins $100K Deal for Tactical Headsets

Israeli technology provider Silynxcom has landed a $100,000 contract to supply its advanced tactical communication headsets and related accessories to a prominent military unit. The company specializes in robust,...

September 30, 2025
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Baltic Firms Unite on Counter-Drone Defense Project

Latvian defense technology firm Origin Robotics and Estonia’s Defsecintel Solutions have formalized a partnership to strengthen the European Union’s cross-border “drone wall” initiative targeting persistent Russian incursions in eastern...