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July 4, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Saab to Deliver More CB90 Fast Assault Boats to Sweden

Saab has received a new contract from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to supply an additional 22 CB90 Next Generation (NG) combat boats, reinforcing Sweden’s naval operational readiness....

BAE to Create AI Tool Enhancing Combat Medical Support for U.S. Troops

BAE Systems has been awarded a role by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to advance the development and deployment of the Battlefield Assisted Trauma Distributed Operations Kit...

July 4, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Lithuania Opts for Poland’s GROM Missiles to Enhance Air Defense

Polish defense firm MESKO S.A. has finalized a €28 million contract with Lithuania for the supply of GROM man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS). The deal supports Lithuania’s broader efforts...

July 4, 2025
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Air Platforms

U.S. Allocates $3.5B for F-47 Jets to Counter China’s Aerial Supremacy

According to the U.S. Department of Defense’s June 2025 release, the United States is reinforcing its commitment to future air superiority through a significant $3.5 billion funding allocation in...

July 4, 2025
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Land Platforms

U.S. Army Funds Development of Advanced Vehicle Defense Tech

The U.S. Army has announced a $107.8 million investment aimed at manufacturing and deploying advanced protection systems for its fleet of tracked combat vehicles. This initiative is designed to...

July 4, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

FN America to Deliver Light Medium Machine Guns to U.S. Army

FN America has been awarded a $4.9 million contract to supply the M240L lightweight medium machine gun to the U.S. Army. This procurement expands upon the weapon’s integration into...

July 4, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

European Client Places Order for Exail’s DriX H-8 USVs

Exail has secured a contract to supply a fleet of five DriX H-8 uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) to an undisclosed European country. The versatile platforms will be primarily utilized...

July 4, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Japan Procures 12+ REMUS 300 UUVs from HII

Tokyo-based Hitachi has placed a request with Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) for the delivery of more than a dozen REMUS 300 small uncrewed undersea vehicles (SUUVs). This multi-year agreement...

July 4, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Poland Commissions Its First SIGINT Surveillance Vessel

The Polish Navy has launched the first of two signals intelligence (SIGINT) vessels being constructed by Sweden’s Saab under the Delfin program, aimed at replacing two aging Moma-class reconnaissance...

July 3, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

‘vajR’ Revealed as India’s First Autonomous Drone Interceptor by Sharang Shakti

Marking a major step for Indian private-sector defense innovation, Sharang Shakti, a Gurugram-based deep-tech firm, has unveiled vajR—a reusable, AI-driven, hard-kill drone interceptor capable of autonomously engaging and destroying...