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August 13, 2025
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Lockheed Expands F-16 Block 70 Ties With Philippines

Lockheed Martin is strengthening its industrial ties with the Philippines through its F-16 Block 70 proposal for the country’s Multi-Role Fighter program. Partnering with Southern Methodist University’s Center for...

August 11, 2025
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UAE and South Korea Strengthen Defense Partnership Through KF-21 ‘Friendship Flight’

South Korea and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently conducted a joint test flight of Seoul’s domestically developed KF-21 Boramae fighter at Sacheon Air Base in Gyeongsangnam-do, highlighting the...

August 8, 2025
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Greyshark AUV Integrates with Rheinmetall’s AI System for Advanced Subsea Missions

EUROATLAS and Rheinmetall have partnered to integrate the Greyshark autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) into Battlesuite, an AI-powered command platform designed for coordinated undersea and coastal operations. The collaboration aims...

August 7, 2025
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US Considering Mobile Anti-Ship Missile Deployment for Japan Military Drill

The US military is considering deploying its Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS) during next month’s Resolute Dragon joint exercise with Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force. The annual drills aim...

August 4, 2025
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India and Philippines Launch Inaugural Joint Patrols in South China Sea

For the first time, Indian and Philippine naval forces have launched joint patrols in the contested South China Sea, according to Manila’s military. The two-day exercise began Sunday and...

August 4, 2025
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Indian Company Teams Up With Elbit for New Multiple Rocket Launcher

India’s Nibe Limited has entered a strategic agreement with Israel’s Elbit Systems to locally manufacture the Precise and Universal Launching System (PULS) multiple rocket launcher (MRL). The collaboration includes...

August 4, 2025
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L3Harris and Joby to Develop Hybrid VTOL Aircraft for Defense Use

L3Harris Technologies has joined forces with Joby Aviation to create a next-generation vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft for defense operations. This advanced platform will incorporate a hybrid piloting...

August 3, 2025
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Russia, China Kick Off Joint Military Exercises in Sea of Japan

China and Russia launched a new round of joint naval exercises in the Sea of Japan on Sunday, part of ongoing efforts to reinforce their military and strategic ties....

July 31, 2025
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M-346N Proposed by Textron, Leonardo as Future US Navy Trainer Aircraft

Textron and Leonardo have announced a partnership to offer the Beechcraft M-346N for the US Navy’s Undergraduate Jet Training System program. The proposed aircraft aims to replace the T-45...

California Firm Partners with Lockheed Martin on Golden Dome Missile Proposal

Core Systems is joining forces with Lockheed Martin in a strategic bid to contribute to the US Department of Defense’s Golden Dome missile defense program. The initiative is designed...