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July 1, 2025
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Training and Simulation

Saab to Supply Denmark With New Battlefield Training Equipment

Denmark has signed a contract worth 680 million Swedish kronor (approximately $63 million) with Saab to establish a new Combat Training Centre. The contract includes a comprehensive package of...

July 1, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Romania Picks Rafael for $2.23B Short-Range Air Defense System

Romania has selected Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to supply its new Very Short and Short Range Air Defense (V/SHORAD) system under a contract valued at 1.9 billion euros ($2.23...

July 1, 2025
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Cybersecurity

Pentagon Secures $10 Million Agreement to Expand AI in Command Hubs

The Pentagon has awarded a $10 million contract to Ask Sage to accelerate the integration of generative AI across its defense operations. This initiative will extend the deployment of...

July 1, 2025
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Air Platforms

Vectrus Lands $118M Iraq Contract for F-16 Maintenance Support

Iraq has finalized a $118 million agreement with Vectrus Systems to provide support services for its fleet of F-16 fighter aircraft. Facilitated under the US Foreign Military Sales program,...

June 30, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

BAE Joins US Army in Advancing M109 Howitzer to 52-Caliber Standard

BAE Systems has entered a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the U.S. Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center (DEVCOM-AC) to advance the 52-caliber version of the M109...

June 30, 2025
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Training and Simulation

Zen Develops Optical Filter to Improve Efficiency of Laser Training

Zen Technologies has introduced an innovative optical filter designed to enhance the performance and reliability of military laser training systems. The newly developed “Single ILU Long Pass Filter” merges...

June 30, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Italian Navy Commissions Fincantieri for New Combat Ship Construction

Fincantieri has received a contract to construct two additional Pattugliatore Polivalente d’Altura (PPA) multipurpose combat vessels for the Italian Navy. These ships will now serve Italy, replacing the units...

June 30, 2025
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Naval Platforms

US Navy Grants $1.8 Billion Submarine Contract to General Dynamics

General Dynamics Electric Boat has secured a $1.8 billion contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to continue acquiring long lead time materials for the Virginia-class Block VI submarine...

June 30, 2025
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Land Platforms

Germany Equips Medium Forces With Boxer Vehicles Featuring 30mm Turrets

Germany has announced plans to procure Boxer armored fighting vehicles equipped with 30mm Remote Control Turrets (RCT30) to support the operational needs of its newly formed Medium Forces unit....

June 30, 2025
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Cybersecurity

M-tron Wins $5.5 Million Deal for RF Parts in Navy Weapon Systems

M-tron Industries has been awarded a $5.5-million contract to produce advanced radio frequency (RF) components for a prominent U.S. naval weapon system. The order includes robust crystal and lumped...