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Turkey Sells Indonesia Two Istif Warships

Indonesia has finalized a nearly $1 billion agreement to procure two Istif-class frigates from Turkey, announced during a defense convention in Istanbul. The acquisition supports Jakarta’s drive to boost...

Taiwan receives its second batch of American-made Abrams combat tanks.

Taiwan has taken delivery of a second shipment of 42 M1A2T Abrams main battle tanks from the United States, strengthening its armored ground forces amid ongoing regional tensions. The...

July 29, 2025
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Raytheon Introduces New Targeting System for American Navy Helicopters

Raytheon, a business under RTX, has unveiled the MTS-A-HD, a next-generation high-definition targeting system aimed at enhancing situational awareness and decision-making for US Navy helicopter crews in high-threat maritime...

The US government gave Lockheed Martin a $2 billion deal for THAAD interceptors.

The US Missile Defense Agency has awarded Lockheed Martin a $2-billion contract to produce additional Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors. The work, spanning sites in Dallas, Sunnyvale,...

July 29, 2025
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DIRCM Self-Protection Suite to be Installed on German Air Force A400M by Elbit

Airbus Defence and Space has awarded a $260-million contract to Elbit Systems to equip the German Air Force’s A400M transport aircraft with advanced self-protection systems. Over the next six...

In order to upgrade its armored force, the Czech Republic signs a Leopard 2A4 maintenance agreement with Rheinmetall.

The Czech Ministry of Defence has signed a CZK 6.16 billion (around EUR 250 million) agreement with Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH for the long-term maintenance of the Czech Army’s Leopard...

July 28, 2025
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Turkey Sells Indonesia Two Istif Warships

Taiwan receives its second batch of American-made Abrams combat tanks.

Raytheon Introduces New Targeting System for American Navy Helicopters

The US government gave Lockheed Martin a $2 billion deal for THAAD interceptors.

DIRCM Self-Protection Suite to be Installed on German Air Force A400M by Elbit

In order to upgrade its armored force, the Czech Republic signs a Leopard 2A4 maintenance agreement with Rheinmetall.

The Tokyo Fire Department adds another Airbus H225 to its fleet to modernize it.

Elbit received a $260 million contract to provide Germany’s A400M aircraft fleet with DIRCM self-protection systems.

Outside the United States, ELT Group collaborates with L3Harris to create a multi-sensor testing facility.

For $400 million, Hensoldt will provide Ukraine with more air defense radars.