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Belgium to Procure Portable Air Defense Systems from Poland

Belgium is planning to enhance its military defense by acquiring between 200 and 300 Piorun shoulder-launched air defense systems from Poland. The deal, confirmed via a letter of intent...

May 13, 2025
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Naval Platforms
Mergers & JV

H&B Defence Selected by AUKUS for Submarine Program Assistance

Under the AUKUS alliance, H&B Defence has been appointed to identify Australian suppliers for the submarine and aircraft carrier programs. The company will evaluate local firms specializing in advanced...

Poland Receives Second Shipment of US M1A2 Abrams Tanks

The US has delivered a second batch of M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks to Poland under a 2022 foreign military sale. This delivery includes 19 tanks equipped with the...

UK Plans Additional Deliveries of Raven Air Defense Systems to Ukraine

The UK Ministry of Defence has supplied five more Raven air defense systems to Ukraine, bringing the total number to 13. The delivery is part of the UK’s “Kindred”...

AeroVironment Introduces Titan 4 With Enhanced Anti-Drone Features

AeroVironment has introduced the Titan 4, an upgraded and compact version of its counter-drone technology that uses RF signals to detect and disrupt hostile drones. Weighing less and with...

May 12, 2025
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Training and Simulation
R&D

Polish Pilots Finish Training on F-35A Lightning II Fighter Jets

The first group of Polish Air Force pilots has finished training on the F-35A Lightning II at Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Arkansas. The course included hands-on flying,...

Lithuania Commits $337 Million to Strengthen Domestic Defense Production

Lithuania is investing €300 million ($337.4 million) to develop its defense industry under the Vytis Initiative. The program will support around 100 defense companies by boosting innovation, facilitating exports,...

Cyberlux Unveils Heavy-Lift Rotary Drone Designed for US Special Operations Forces

US tech firm Cyberlux Corporation has launched a lightweight unmanned aerial system (UAS) tailored for US Special Operations. Weighing under 9 kg, this Group 1 drone features long endurance,...

US Delivers Latest F-35 Lightning II Jets to Japan

Japan has taken delivery of three F-35 Lightning II fighter jets at Komatsu Air Base, each fitted with the latest TR-3 avionics upgrade, including improved displays, processors, and memory....

Sweden and Nammo Finalize $186M Agreement to Boost Ammunition Manufacturing

Nammo has landed a 1.8-billion SEK ($186 million) contract to supply Sweden with small-caliber ammunition under a decade-long agreement — the largest of its kind from the Swedish government....