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May 5, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

British Firm Launches Versatile Uncrewed Surface Vessel for Modern Naval Combat

British firm SubSea Craft has launched the “MARS” unmanned surface vessel, engineered for modern naval missions. The multi-purpose USV is capable of reconnaissance, surveillance, drone jamming, and launching loitering...

May 5, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Spanish Military to Acquire Drones from German Manufacturer

Germany’s Quantum Systems has signed a deal to supply the Spanish Armed Forces with 91 Vector reconnaissance drone systems, totaling 182 drones. The drones will enhance intelligence, surveillance, and...

May 4, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

Iran Reveals Long-Range Ballistic Missile Capable of Reaching 1,200 Km

Amid growing tensions with Western nations, Iran has revealed a new solid-fuel ballistic missile, the Ghassem Basir, with a range of 1,200 kilometers. Iranian state media described the missile...

May 2, 2025
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Air Platforms

Iraq Takes Delivery of Two Airbus H225M Helicopters for Multi-Mission Use

Iraq has received the first two H225M Caracal medium-lift helicopters from Airbus, as part of a 14-unit agreement signed in the previous year. Delivered to the Iraqi Ministry of...

May 2, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

US Navy Awards $12 Billion Contract to General Dynamics for Additional Virginia-Class Submarines

General Dynamics has landed a $12.4 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to build two more Block V Virginia-class attack submarines — the USS Baltimore (SSN-812) and USS Atlanta...

May 2, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Northrop Unveils Jet-Propelled ‘Lumberjack’ Loitering Munition Drone

Northrop Grumman introduced its “Lumberjack” jet-powered loitering munition at the Modern Day Marine expo. This versatile, modular drone can operate autonomously or under human control and supports various roles...

May 1, 2025
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Air Platforms

US Air Force Set to Receive Final CV-22 Osprey from Bell and Boeing

Bell and Boeing have announced that production has begun on the final CV-22 Osprey aircraft under the existing program. The aircraft, being assembled in Amarillo, Texas, is tailored for...

May 1, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

MQ-9A Reaper Block 5 ER Delivered to US Marine Corps

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has handed over an MQ-9A Reaper Block 5 Extended Range drone to the U.S. Marine Corps. The upgraded unmanned system improves mission endurance and operational...

May 1, 2025
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Land Platforms

Polaris Introduces New 1kW Model of MRZR Tactical Off-Road Vehicle

Polaris Government and Defense has introduced a new version of its MRZR Alpha tactical vehicle, now featuring a 1kW exportable power system to support flexible military operations. Debuted at...

April 26, 2025
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Naval Platforms

North Korea Adds Modern Destroyer to Naval Arsenal

North Korea has introduced a new warship it claims is a destroyer equipped with its “most powerful weapons,” advancing the regime’s campaign to project naval strength. The launch event,...