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February 28, 2025
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Xona and US Air Force Collaborate to Develop Satellite Navigation System Beyond Traditional GPS

The US military is evaluating non-GPS-based navigation solutions, with Xona’s commercial technology emerging as a leading candidate. Xona has secured a $4.6 million contract from the Air Force Research...

February 27, 2025
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Airbus Selected to Develop Unified Communications System for France’s Naval Fleet

Airbus Defence and Space has been awarded a 480-million-euro ($502.7 million) contract by France’s DGA to build a communications system for the nation’s surface and submarine fleets. The project...

February 26, 2025
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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 20, 2025
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Hensoldt Unveils GMJ9500, a Portable Jammer System for Tactical Use

Hensoldt is presenting its GMJ9500 man-portable jammer system at the IDEX defense exhibition in the UAE. This lightweight and modular device is designed to combat radio-controlled improvised explosive devices...

February 18, 2025
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Saab to Debut New Coastal Surveillance Radar at IDEX 2025

Saab will introduce its Coast Control Radar at the IDEX defense exhibition in the UAE. This software-defined radar system is tailored to safeguard coastal waters and maritime routes, with...

February 18, 2025
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Vegvisir Introduces Virtual Reality Command System for Military Use

Defense startup Vegvisir, based in Estonia and Croatia, has launched its new Virtual Command Station at IDEX 2025 in the UAE. The lightweight, rapidly deployable command and control solution...

February 7, 2025
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US Approves $304M Long-Range Radar Equipment Sale to Egypt

The US State Department has greenlit a $304-million foreign military sale to Egypt for AN/TPS-78 long-range radar systems. Alongside the radar units, Cairo will receive KIV-78 encryption devices, GPS...

January 20, 2025
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BAE Secures $85 Million US Navy Deal for Tactical Data Link Systems

BAE Systems has landed an $85 million contract to supply more Network Tactical Common Data Link (NTCDL) systems to the US Navy. These systems will allow for real-time sharing...

December 20, 2024
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Rheinmetall and KNDS Win Contract to Equip 10,000 German Military Vehicles with Digital Radios

The ArGe D-LBO consortium, formed by KNDS Deutschland and Rheinmetall, has secured a EUR 1.98 billion contract from Germany’s BAAINBw to modernize the Bundeswehr’s vehicle-based command-and-control systems. Over six...

December 17, 2024
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Sweden Procures Advanced Naval Radar to Track Low-Flying Missiles

Sweden has awarded a 340-million SEK ($31 million) contract to Saab for the delivery of Sea Giraffe 1X radar systems to its navy. Scheduled for completion by 2026, the...