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August 23, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

UK Orders Extra £118m Sky Sabre Launchers

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a £118 million contract to MBDA for the procurement of six Land Ceptor air defence launchers. According to the ministry, the deal...

August 23, 2025
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Air Platforms

Lithuania to Buy Embraer C-390 for Spartan Replacement

Lithuania has unveiled plans to acquire the Embraer C-390 Millennium, a new-generation military transport aircraft now increasingly adopted among NATO members. The move signals Vilnius’ intent to significantly strengthen...

August 23, 2025
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Air Platforms

India, France to Jointly Build Jet Engines

India has partnered with a French defense company to co-develop and manufacture fighter jet engines domestically, according to Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. The initiative is part of a larger...

August 22, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

US Army Receives P550 Drones From Aerovironment

AeroVironment has supplied the US Army with an initial batch of P550 small uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) under the Long-Range Reconnaissance program. Along with the drones, the company delivered...

August 22, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Taiwan Investigates PAC-2 Missile Explosion

Taiwan’s military has launched an investigation into the reported explosion of a Patriot PAC-2 missile during its annual precision munitions drill along the southeastern coastline. According to local media,...

August 22, 2025
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Training and Simulation

HII Wins $267M US Navy Training Contract

HII’s Mission Technologies division has been awarded a multiple-award contract valued at up to $267 million to support US Navy training initiatives. The agreement enables HII to compete for...

August 22, 2025
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Soldier Systems

US Army Trials AR Goggles, Anti-Drone Tech at Border

The US Army is leveraging its deployment with Customs and Border Protection along the US-Mexico border to trial augmented reality equipment and counter-drone systems under live operational conditions. The...

August 22, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Northrop’s ATHENA Enhances Threat Detection

The US Army has cleared Northrop Grumman’s ATHENA missile warning sensor for Phase II of the Improved Threat Detection System (ITDS) program, which aims to enhance aircraft defense under...

August 22, 2025
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Land Platforms

Arquus Sending Bastion Armored Units to Ukraine

French defense firm Arquus will provide Ukraine with 50 Bastion armored vehicles as part of an agreement covering 61 units. The delivery is intended to enhance the mobility and...

August 22, 2025
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Land Platforms

Israel Approves $1.5B Boost to Ground Combat Fleet

Israel has approved a $1.5 billion program to fast-track the production of tanks and armored vehicles, aiming to strengthen its ground forces during the ongoing Gaza conflict. The five-year...