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November 4, 2025
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Bollinger Hands Over 61st Sentinel Cutter to USCG

Bollinger Shipyards has officially delivered the 61st Sentinel-class Fast Response Cutter (FRC) to the US Coast Guard (USCG) during a ceremony in Key West, Florida. The newly commissioned vessel,...

November 4, 2025
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Belgian Navy Commissions First City-Class Minehunter

The Belgian Navy has officially received its first City-class mine countermeasures vessel (MCMV), the Oostende (M940), during a handover ceremony at the Zeebrugge Naval Base in Bruges. The delivery...

November 4, 2025
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Germany to Buy 12,000 Combat Drones for Baltic Brigade

Germany has unveiled plans to purchase 12,000 one-way attack drones to equip a newly established mechanized brigade deployed in Lithuania, marking one of the country’s largest drone procurement programs...

Zen Technologies Wins $32.5M Indian Anti-Drone Deal

India’s Ministry of Defence has approved contracts worth 2.89 billion rupees ($32.5 million) to Zen Technologies for upgrading its existing anti-drone systems, signaling a significant step in the nation’s...

November 3, 2025
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Indonesia Receives Its First Airbus A400M Aircraft

Indonesia has officially received its first Airbus A400M Atlas military transport aircraft at Halim Air Force Base in Jakarta, marking a major milestone in the country’s air mobility modernization...

Norway Boosts NASAMS With New Kongsberg Contract

Norway’s defense procurement agency has awarded a 1-billion Norwegian krona ($99 million) contract to Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KDA) to deliver advanced components for the NASAMS (Norwegian Advanced Surface-to-Air...

November 3, 2025
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Israel Firm to Deliver 100 Drone Detectors for VIPs

Israeli defense startup Insignito has secured a major defense contract to deliver 180 acoustic unmanned aerial system (UAS) detection systems designed to safeguard high-security and VIP facilities. The deployment...

November 2, 2025
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Canada, Philippines Formalize Visiting Forces Agreement

The Philippines and Canada signed a visiting forces agreement on Sunday, broadening Manila’s defense ties as tensions with China continue to rise in the South China Sea. The new...

November 2, 2025
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Philippines, Canada Ink Visiting Forces Agreement

The Philippines and Canada have signed a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA), marking another step in Manila’s expanding network of defense partnerships aimed at deterring Beijing’s growing assertiveness in the...

November 1, 2025
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US Diplomat Pushes for Direct Lebanon-Israel Negotiations

A senior US diplomat on Saturday urged Lebanon to begin direct peace talks with Israel, as tensions rise following renewed Israeli strikes on Hezbollah targets nearly a year after...