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May 23, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Ukraine and KNDS Agree to Co-Produce Automatic Gun Ammunition

Ukraine has signed a memorandum of understanding with European defense firm KNDS to jointly manufacture medium-caliber ammunition for its military. The shells are designed for automatic guns that target...

May 23, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Thales and UAE to Jointly Manufacture Ground Master Radars

Thales has entered a strategic partnership with the UAE’s Tawazun Council to locally manufacture Ground Master air surveillance radars. Announced at the “Make it in the Emirates 2025” forum,...

May 23, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

India and Germany Forge Strategic Ammo Manufacturing Alliance

India’s Reliance Defence and Germany’s Rheinmetall have formed a strategic partnership to co-produce large-scale ammunition at a new facility in Watad, southwestern India. The site will manufacture up to...

May 22, 2025
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Land Platforms

Polish Military Debuts K2 Black Panther Tanks in Slovakia

Poland’s Army has fielded its new K2 Black Panther tanks in Slovakia during multinational exercises, marking a milestone in its military modernization. The 9th Braniewo Armored Cavalry Brigade confirmed...

May 22, 2025
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Land Platforms

Spain, Turkey, and Belgium Collaborate on 6×6 Cavalry Vehicle for Spanish Army

Defense companies from Spain, Turkey, and Belgium have agreed to co-develop a 6×6 armored cavalry vehicle for the Spanish Army. The project focuses on leveraging existing military platforms while...

May 22, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

U.S. Approves Sale of 1,400 Precision-Guided Bombs to Poland

The U.S. State Department has approved a proposed $180 million weapons sale to Poland that includes 1,400 GBU-39/B Small Diameter Bombs and four inert training variants, along with fuzes,...

May 21, 2025
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Training and Simulation

Exail Teams Up With Babcock for French PC-7 Flight Simulator Project

Exail has partnered with Babcock France to supply cutting-edge flight simulation systems for training French Air and Space Force and Navy pilots on the Pilatus PC-7 MKX. This effort...

May 21, 2025
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Training and Simulation

UK Invests $400 Million in Flight Training Enhancements for Naval and Air Forces

The UK Ministry of Defence has pledged £300 million ($402.4 million) to improve flight training for the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force, aimed at enhancing readiness for modern...

May 21, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

First B61-13 Nuclear Warhead Completed Early by United States

The U.S. has finalized production of its first B61-13 nuclear gravity bomb nearly a year earlier than planned—just two years into the project. According to Acting Deputy Administrator David...

May 21, 2025
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Philippine and US Coast Guards Conduct Joint Exercises in Disputed Waters

For the first time, the Philippine and U.S. coast guards participated in joint military exercises in the South China Sea, according to the Philippine military. Held near Palawan and...