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May 15, 2026
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Kopin expands US OLED microdisplay output

Kopin Corporation is moving OLED microdisplay manufacturing entirely in-house at its Massachusetts headquarters following the acquisition of advanced OLED deposition equipment. The decision eliminates reliance on outsourced fabrication and...

May 13, 2026
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Pentagon SkyRange Fleet Gets New Receivers

AeroVironment will deliver its proprietary PANTHER phased-array telemetry antennas under a new $43-million agreement supporting the Pentagon’s SkyRange hypersonic weapons testing effort. Installed aboard modified RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned...

May 13, 2026
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IBM Partnership Boosts MDOcore Program

HENSOLDT has partnered with IBM to strengthen the capabilities of its MDOcore military software ecosystem, a platform designed to fuse and process battlefield information from distributed defense assets. The...

May 12, 2026
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Germany receives first TRL-4D radar

German defense technology company HENSOLDT has installed the first TRL-4D LR long-range surveillance radar at Brockzetel in northern Germany under the HADR NF modernization program. The initiative aims to...

May 12, 2026
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RTX invests in Florida radar expansion

RTX is investing $26.5 million to expand Collins Aerospace’s Largo, Florida, production facility to increase output of aviation radar and defense communication systems. The project will create more than...

May 8, 2026
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USAF selects L3Harris for C2 data sharing

L3Harris Technologies has been selected by the US Air Force to develop critical elements of the military’s Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS), a secure digital command-and-control infrastructure designed to...

May 7, 2026
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Raytheon to supply 120 SharpSight radars

Raytheon has secured its largest-ever order for the SharpSight surveillance radar system through an agreement with Blue Raven, covering 120 radar units along with production and sustainment support. Blue...

May 7, 2026
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Kopin wins $21.5M thermal sight contract

Kopin has secured a $21.5-million follow-on contract to provide thermal imaging assemblies for a portable US military weapon system, reinforcing the company’s growing role in advanced battlefield vision technologies....

May 2, 2026
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Dynamatic builds 20 km EO/IR payload

Dynamatic Technologies is advancing into the ISR domain with the development of an indigenous stabilised electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) payload. The system features multi-axis gimbal stabilisation for high-quality imaging under dynamic...

May 1, 2026
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India builds AI radar for Mach 5 threats

India is developing advanced radar systems to detect hypersonic missiles traveling at speeds above Mach 5. A major challenge lies in the plasma layer generated around such missiles due...