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November 21, 2025
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Combat Service and Support Equipment

Avathon secures $5M Army deal for AI logistics tech

Avathon has been awarded a $5 million, two-year US Army contract to accelerate the development of VIPER, an advanced AI-enabled logistics system engineered to keep supply lines functioning in...

November 21, 2025
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Air Platforms

USSOCOM boosts MH-47G fleet with major Boeing deal

Boeing has received an $877.7-million contract to manufacture an unspecified number of MH-47G special operations helicopters for the US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). The newly awarded deal reinforces the...

November 20, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

QinetiQ, Forcys Boost Australia’s Autonomous Maritime Tech

QinetiQ and Forcys have entered a new collaboration aimed at strengthening Australia’s maritime safety and sovereign capability, particularly in the realm of undersea warfare and autonomous systems. The partnership,...

November 20, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

ideaForge Secures $11M Contract for Indian Military Drones

India has finalized a significant procurement order for ideaForge’s latest generation of unmanned aerial systems after evaluating them in demanding electronic-warfare and high-altitude scenarios. The deal, classified under capital...

November 20, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Ukraine to Deploy Massive Networked UGV Fleet via ARX Deal

ARX Robotics, headquartered in Munich, has secured a new contract to supply additional Gereon unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to Ukraine. The expansion will help create what is expected to...

November 20, 2025
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Training and Simulation

Boeing, Saab, BAE Collaborate on UK Advanced Jet Trainer

Boeing, Saab, and BAE Systems have formed a new partnership to deliver a next-generation pilot training capability for the Royal Air Force (RAF). The collaboration supports the UK’s 2025...

November 20, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

SAIC, HavocAI Unite to Integrate Autonomous Fleets With Navy

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) and HavocAI have begun integrating SAIC’s advanced real-time communications network with HavocAI’s autonomous maritime fleets to enhance situational awareness for the US Navy. The...

November 20, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

US Approves Javelin, Excalibur Weapons Sale to India

The US State Department has authorized two potential Foreign Military Sales to India totaling approximately $92.8 million. The packages include Javelin anti-tank missiles and Excalibur precision artillery rounds, along...

November 19, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Albania Orders Elbit Howitzers, Mortars and UAV Systems

Albania is strengthening its military capabilities through a new partnership with Israel’s Elbit Systems, a deal that will significantly expand the country’s artillery power and domestic defense manufacturing. Under...

November 19, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Belgium Buys Latvian Kamikaze Drones for CUAS Role

Belgium has procured defensive kamikaze drones from Latvia’s Origin Robotics as part of its growing investment in counter-UAV technologies. The purchase is included in a 50-million-euro ($57 million) package...