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June 17, 2025
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Thales Teams Up with Boreal to Create Long-Range Loitering Munition Systems.

The MTO-LP long-range loitering munition is being developed to meet the operational needs of France and other NATO allies. Designed for rapid deployment, the system can be set up...

June 16, 2025
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Air Platforms
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NLR, PhotonFirst Advance Real-Time Condition Monitoring Technology for Helicopters.

At the 2025 Paris Air Show, the Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre (NLR) and PhotonFirst announced their collaboration on the development of an advanced Structural Health and Usage Monitoring System...

June 16, 2025
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Land Platforms
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LM Highlights Joint Integrated Fires Performance in U.S. Army Trial.

During the Balikatan 2025 military exercise, Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Army conducted a virtual demonstration to showcase joint integrated fires by connecting current and next-generation technologies. This marked...

June 15, 2025
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Saab AEW Capability Incorporated into MQ-9B by GA-ASI

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced a partnership with Saab to develop an Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) capability for its MQ-9B series of Remotely Piloted...

June 13, 2025
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Russia, North Korea Join Forces for Domestic Drone Production

Russia is set to help North Korea begin manufacturing Shahed-series kamikaze drones, originally developed by Iran. These low-cost, high-impact drones have been central to Russia’s strike strategy in Ukraine,...

June 2, 2025
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Land Platforms
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Patria Expands Manufacturing With Latvia Project

In a strategic partnership, Patria and GDELS-Santa Barbara Sistemas will jointly build and maintain ASCOD infantry fighting vehicles at Patria’s Latvian facility in Valmiera. The collaboration aligns with Patria’s...

June 2, 2025
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Naval Platforms
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Naval Innovation: Hyundai Teams With Portuguese Navy

South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and the Portuguese Navy have signed an agreement to jointly explore the development of small next-generation submarines. The agreement, which was signed during...

May 29, 2025
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Germany and Ukraine to Jointly Manufacture Long-Range Weapons, Says Merz

During Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that Germany will collaborate with Ukraine on developing long-range weaponry capable of targeting locations deep within Russian territory....

May 26, 2025
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Cybersecurity
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Switzerland Joins Pan-European Cyber Defense Collaboration

The European Union has welcomed Switzerland into the Cyber Ranges Federation (CRF), a multinational program designed to enhance cyber defense capabilities through interconnected national training systems. The CRF promotes...

May 23, 2025
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India and Germany Forge Strategic Ammo Manufacturing Alliance

India’s Reliance Defence and Germany’s Rheinmetall have formed a strategic partnership to co-produce large-scale ammunition at a new facility in Watad, southwestern India. The site will manufacture up to...