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Rohde & Schwarz Selects ELT Group for Electronic Support on German and Polish Naval Vessels

Rohde & Schwarz has selected ELT Group to provide electronic warfare solutions for German and Polish naval vessels. The contract includes radar and communications electronic support and countermeasure systems...

March 3, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

US Army Set to Field ‘Dark Eagle’ Hypersonic Missile System in 2025

The US Army is preparing to field its “Dark Eagle” long-range hypersonic weapon (LRHW) by the end of fiscal year 2025, following a series of testing setbacks. This update...

February 28, 2025
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Combat Service and Support Equipment

Saab Chosen to Deliver Combat and Fire Control Technology for Colombia’s Next Frigate

Saab has signed a contract to deliver combat and fire control technologies for Colombia’s new strategic surface platform frigate. The package includes the 9LV Combat Management and Fire Control...

February 28, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Lockheed Martin Launches Modular Multi-Layered Defense System Against Drone Threats

Lockheed Martin has revealed a new modular counter-drone system capable of identifying and neutralizing threats, including drone swarms. The layered defense uses a sensor network to detect low-flying UAVs,...

February 28, 2025
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Land Platforms

Turkish Firm BMC to Deliver Altuğ Armored Vehicles to Strengthen Army Fleet

Turkey’s land forces will receive 29 Altuğ 8×8 armored combat vehicles from local manufacturer BMC. The contract includes the vehicle hulls and integrated logistics support. Each unit will be...

February 28, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Romania to Purchase V-BAT Surveillance Drones for Naval Operations in $30M Deal

The Romanian Navy will procure MQ-35A V-BAT vertical take-off and landing drones from the US in a government-to-government agreement worth about $30 million. Two systems, each with four drones,...

February 28, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Germany Procures Teledyne FLIR’s Black Hornet Miniature Recon Drones for Armed Forces

Teledyne FLIR Defense will supply its Black Hornet 4 Personal Reconnaissance Systems to the German military under a new contract. The deal includes an unspecified number of nano drones,...

February 28, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Xona and US Air Force Collaborate to Develop Satellite Navigation System Beyond Traditional GPS

The US military is evaluating non-GPS-based navigation solutions, with Xona’s commercial technology emerging as a leading candidate. Xona has secured a $4.6 million contract from the Air Force Research...

February 27, 2025
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Combat Service and Support Equipment

Collins Aerospace Selected to Equip US Air Force F-15EX Jets With Ejection Seat Systems

Collins Aerospace has been awarded a contract by Boeing to supply 144 Advanced Concept Ejection Seat (ACES) II systems for the US Air Force’s F-15EX Eagle II fighter jets....

February 27, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Kongsberg Submits Prototype Underwater Drone for US Navy’s Deep-Sea Operations Program

Kongsberg Discovery has handed over its HUGIN Superior autonomous underwater vehicle prototype to support the US Navy’s large undersea drone initiative. The AUV passed acceptance trials in Norway earlier...